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Michelle Good: Five Little Indians
Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Michelle Good's Five Little Indians, chronicles the desperate quests of Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie, residential school survivors who have to come to terms with their past and, ultimately find a way forward....
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Kate Kirkpatrick on the Life of Simone de Beauvoir
Fri Aug 21, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Feminist, Existentialist, Philosopher, Novelist, Memoirist, Communist, Unconventional Lover, Thinker, Drinker, Anti-colonialist, Agitator and Activist, Simone de Beauvoir is a legendary figure in France and around the world....
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Star Talks: Songs for the End of the World by Saleema Nawaz
Mon Aug 24, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
In Saleema Nawaz's highly anticipated follow up to her award winning novel, Bone and Bread, the author imagines a world racked by a deadly pandemic and the consequences for community and social connections. In this eerily pre...
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Ottessa Moshfegh: Death in Her Hands
Wed Aug 26, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Death in Her Hands is a brilliant blend of horror, suspense, and the darkest comedy. This book requires readers to examine how the stories we tell ourselves both reflect the truth and keep us blindly safe from it....
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Cancelled - East York Historical Society
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Location: S. Walter Stewart[Update: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this event has been cancelled. While we're working to reschedule as many events as possible, no new dates have currently been determined.] Discussions on local history...
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Ghosts: Paranormal Adventures with The Searcher Group
Tue Oct 20, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryPutting the BOO in ?book?, Peter J. Roe ? of renowned Canadian paranormal research team, The Searcher Group ? manifests at the Toronto Reference Library. Don?t miss this rare opportunity as Peter brings this popular presentat...