Upcoming Dates:
- Wed Jun 19
- Wed Jul 17
- Wed Aug 21
- Wed Sep 18
Mon Jun 17, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
'They Knew: how a culture of conspiracy keeps America complacent by Sarah Kendzior' is a book of revelations about how ordinary life In America is transformed by propaganda and conspiracy theories causing general unease every...
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
St. James Town
Enjoy light refreshments and learn about some fabulous books from a library staff member. A fun way to discover new authors and titles and find your next great read!
Wed Jun 19, 2024
10:00 am
- 12:00 pm
Location:
Deer Park
This Book Club is facilitated by staff in partnership with the Canadian Council of the Blind, Toronto Visionaries Chapter. The Book Club is open to those who are living with vision loss or have low vision or are deaf-blind, a...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
For those of us who may see ourselves as a "work in progress," come learn and grow together with a selection of classic and popular personal development titles. Join us on the third Thursday of each month from 7-8...
Mon Jun 24, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:30 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
Our stories matter, and it's worth taking the time to delve into the past and write memories down - for the self, for family, for posterity. Beth Kaplan, author of five nonfiction books and writing teacher for thre...
Mon Jun 24, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
Location:
Deer Park
Join this group of interested book lovers in the community and enjoy discussing the book of the month over tea and cookies. This month?s title is "All the Quiet Places" by Brian Thomas Isaac. To register, call the Deer Park B...
6:30 pm
- 8:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
New and experienced writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays are welcome! The group is led by editor and author Sharon A. Crawford. Please call 416-396-3975 for information, or email Sharon A. Crawfo...
Wed Jun 26, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
Location:
Deer Park
This book club meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month. This month's title is "A Long Petal of the Sea" by Isabel Allende. Speak with staff to join the wait list.
Wed Jun 26, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join us in exploring the sublime, mysterious, and terrifying abodes of literature with TPL's Gothic Book club! Gothic Book Club meets monthly to discuss chilling classics and monstrous modern masterpieces. Gothic B...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
New Toronto
Would you enjoy discussing a book with other readers? Join the New Toronto Book Club! To borrow a library copy of the book or for more information call 416-394-5350 or visit the branch. If you identify...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
Join us each month for an engaging discussion in a fun and friendly atmosphere. The June book club title is: "Daughters of the Deer" by Danielle Daniel. Register in branch or call 416-396-3975. If you i...
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
[PROGRAM IS FULL ~ will take names on waitlist] This is a mystery book club for wise elders who enjoy reading short classic, popular, Canadian, paranormal, British, and other amazing mysteries. Our goal...
Mon Jul 08, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Lillian H. Smith
Welcome to the Memoir Book Club, a safe space to explore and discuss the lived experiences of others as they remember, reminisce, and reflect on their own personal lives. No registration required. Drop in! July 8 -...
1:30 pm
- 2:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Eglinton Square
Join us for a lively discussion at one (or both!) of our book club meetings at Eglinton Square. Re-read old favourites and discover some new ones. Come into the branch to pick up your copy of the book today. One book club mee...
Wed Jul 10, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
The Culture and Technology Book club brings readers together once a month to discuss new and classic books that raise important questions about the way technology transforms our cultural and political lives. This m...
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Every life is full of stories. But writing them down -- that's the tricky part. Where do we start? What should we leave out? How do we keep writing even when we're judging our work or not sure what comes next? In this short c...
Sat Jul 13, 2024
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
Location:
Lillian H. Smith
Join us at Lillian H. Smith for Children?s Book Club. This month?s book is Howl?s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones. Description: Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie...
Mon Jul 15, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
'Fire Weather: the making of a beast' by John Valliant investigates the disastrous 2016 Fort McMurray fire and why it was so destructive. Winner of over 11 literary awards, it is a fascinating account of how vulnerable Canada...
Tue Jul 23, 2024
2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Deer Park
Join this group of interested book lovers in the community and enjoy discussing the book of the month over tea and cookies. This month?s title is "Immigrant City" by David Bezmozgis. To register, call the Deer Park Branch at...
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Fort York
Join us for a fun-tastic time of talking about books, writing and activities together during this staff-led book club! This program is for children aged 8-12 and will meet twice this summer. Space is limited. Regi...