Upcoming Dates:
- Tue Jun 25
- Tue Jul 02
- Tue Jul 09
- Tue Jul 16
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...
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...
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...
Wed Jul 03, 2024
7:15 pm
- 8:15 pm
Location:
Jane/Dundas
Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams In this remarkable debut novel based on actual events, as a team of male scholars compiles the first Oxford English Dictionary, one of their daughters decides to collect the...
10:00 am
- 11:30 am
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Leaside
**Writer's group is currently full but you can ask to be added to the waitlist** Join a creative and safe environment for writers of all levels! Bring your written work with you and volunteer to share your work wit...
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...
Thu Jul 11, 2024
6:30 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join us every month to discuss a variety of graphic novels, comics, and manga. For July, we will be discussing Attack on Titan Volume 1 by Hajime Isayama. Print copies are available for hold....
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...
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. July Book Club Title - Mr.Penumbra's 24 Hour Book Store by Robin Sloan To get a copy of the book, p...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Morningside
This book club discusses a different book each month in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Come out and join Morningside's book club on the third Tuesday of every month! July's book club will take place on Tuesday, Ju...
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!
Thu Jul 25, 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 Anxious People by Fredrik Backman. This is...
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...
Thu Aug 22, 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 Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe. A p...