Upcoming Dates:
- Wed Jun 12
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
**CANCELLED** this event is cancelled and the next session will be on August 14. Recent advances in AI technology and architecture have brought AI to the forefront of cultural consciousness. The release of ChatGPT...
Wed Jun 12, 2024
6:30 pm
- 7:30 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
La Bibliothèque publique de Toronto et le Théâtre français de Toronto s'associent pour créer un club de lecture théâtre. Ce rendez-vous mensuel est l'occasion de discuter et d'exp...
2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Lillian H. Smith
Join the book club hosted by The Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation & Fantasy! Each month we will read a book from a different sub-genre such as space opera, high fantasy, cyberpunk and more. Dates and books ar...
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...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Albert Campbell
Join us on the 3rd Tuesday evening of every month to discuss books in a friendly and social atmosphere. June Book Club Title - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller To get a copy of the book, please vi...
5:00 pm
- 7:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Parliament Street
Writers Collective of Canada is offering community writing workshops! Materials provided. No experience required! Beginners are welcome. Offered in partnership with the Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) which is...
Mon Jun 24, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Wychwood
Gather with like-minded book lovers for lively discussion led by library staff. June's book selection is Yellowface by R.F. Kuang. Copies are available at the Wychwood branch. Please register in-branch...
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...
Wed Jun 26, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:30 pm
Location:
Beaches
Join us for this interactive workshop sharing and writing letters to your younger self about coming out as a member of the LGBTQ2SIA+ community. Leading this session is author Debra Anderson who teaches innovative creative wr...
Thu Jun 27, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Spadina Road
Discuss diverse and inclusive titles from a variety of genres on the fourth Thursday of every month! This month we will be discussing Moccasin Square Gardens by Richard Van Camp...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Beaches
Join us on the first Wednesday of every month to discuss books in a relaxed atmosphere. New members always welcome. Drop-in only, however, space is limited. June 5 - We Measure the Earth with our Bodies by Tsering...
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 -...
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...
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...
2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Lillian H. Smith
Join the book club hosted by The Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation & Fantasy! Each month we will read a book from a different sub-genre such as space opera, high fantasy, cyberpunk and more. Dates and books ar...
Thu Aug 01, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Lillian H. Smith
Welcome to Dystopia Book Club, a place to discuss the revealing predictions and interpretations for our world in speculative fiction and science fiction. We will be discussing...
Mon Aug 12, 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! August 1...