Programs
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Upcoming programs
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Toronto Undergraduate Jazz Festival Masterclass: Kellylee Evans
Sat Aug 31, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: North York Central LibraryIn this workshop, Kellylee Evans, a Juno Award-winning singer and motivational speaker, will work with performers to find their comfort on stage and blast through the inner dialogue that we sometimes experience when we are ex...
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Casey McQuiston: The Pairing
Wed Sep 04, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryCasey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White and Royal Blue, joins us to discuss their wildly anticipated new romantic comedy about two bisexual exes who accidentally book the same European food and wine t...
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Maintaining Cognitive Health & Managing Stress with Aging
Thu Sep 05, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: BeachesIn this seminar, Dr. Danielle D'Amico will discuss the latest research on the relationship between stress, lifestyle, and cognitive health to improve quality of life and facilitate healthy aging. Tips and tricks for incorpora...
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Careers with Ontario Public Service
Fri Sep 06, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: OnlineAre you interested in working with the Ontario Public Service? ?The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is one of the largest employers in the province, employing more than 60,000 people. They offer a wide range of meaningful and re...
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Redefining Canadian Cuisine with Chef Imrun Texeira
Sat Sep 07, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: AlbionCome join Chef Imrun Texeira who has worked in some of the world's best and most influential restaurants, including 3 Michelin Starred Noma in Copenhagen. Most recently Imrun received the 2023 Leader Award of Excellence from...
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Ruth Lor Malloy: Brightening My Corner
Mon Sep 09, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryJournalist, writer, and activist Ruth Lor Malloy will share her life story as a woman who explores the world, battles racial prejudice and collects old shoes. Ruth was born into a Chinese restaurant family in Broc...
Featured
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Salon Series
Connect and engage with Canadian and international authors, artists and thinkers. Join us for an exciting range of literary and cultural events. Reserve your free tickets today
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Summer Wonder
Explore, discover and learn with fun and free programs and activities for kids. Coding, comics, magic, puppets and more!
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Pride Celebration
Join us for free 2SLGBTQ+ programs all year round. Browse our recommended reads, videos, podcasts and resources.
Featured videos
Mini Makers at Home
Explore science, technology, engineering and math concepts with fun, hands-on activities for kids and families.
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Explore more on-demand videos
You can watch replays of past events and popular programs on our Crowdcast Channels, whether you have a library card or not. A free Crowdcast attendee account is required. To open an attendee account, you will need to register for an event.
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TPL Culture on Crowdcast
On-demand replays of your favourite authors, thinkers, and artists.
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TPL Innovation on Crowdcast
Learn digital skills at home with our online innovation classes.
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TPL Programs on Crowdcast
Experience free high-quality programming from home.
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TPL Teens on Crowdcast
Online research skills workshops, cartooning tutorials, author Q&As and more.
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TPL Kids on Crowdcast
Kids can explore replays of online STEM activities, author visits, workshops and more.
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