Upcoming Dates:
- Tue May 28
- Tue Jun 25
- Tue Jul 30
3:30 pm
- 4:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Richview
Love reading? Short on time? Join us for the Short Book Club where we will be discussing a book that is 300 pages or less each month! We meet on the last Tuesday of the month. No registration is required and new members...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Gerrard/Ashdale
Join us for a lively and fun discussion about the selected book on the last Thursday* of the month (some exceptions apply). May 30: Secrets of the Sprakkar by Eliza Reid June 13*: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Books...
Sat Jun 01, 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 Fortunately, the Milk by award-winning author, Neil Gaiman. Description: While picking up milk for his children's cereal, a father is abduc...
Thu Jun 06, 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 Jun 10, 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! June 10...
Mon Jun 10, 2024
6:30 pm
- 7:30 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
Authors Nora Gold and Gary Barwin present their brilliant new books and discuss a wide range of topics including Jewish identity and experience in the contemporary world, the nature of creativity, the writing process, their l...
Wed Jun 12, 2024
6:30 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
High Park
Come and join us the second Wednesday of every month to discuss a variety of books in a fun and friendly atmosphere. New members are always welcome. No registration required. In June, we are reading Fun Home: A Fam...
Thu Jun 13, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:30 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
Join us for this interactive workshop sharing and writing letters to your younger self about coming out as a member of the LGBTQ2SIA+ community. Author Debra Anderson leads this workshop. Debra is a recipient of th...
Thu Jun 13, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Yorkville
The Thursday Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month at 2pm. We discuss fiction and nonfiction titles. To register please email Zoe: zjohnstone@tpl.ca If you identify as a person with a disa...
Fri Jun 14, 2024
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
Location:
Richview
Join us for a discussion and activities related to The Cardboard Kingdom by Chad Sell (copies can be picked up at the children's reference desk ahead of the program). Ages 8-12. *Please register for this pro...
Fri Jun 14, 2024
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
Location:
Northern Elms
Come out, sit back , relax with good company , and listen to library staff talk about some of their favourite reads
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...
2:00 pm
- 3:15 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Richview
Join us for a lively and fun discussion about the selected book. May: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith June: Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese July & August: taking a break and resuming in S...
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Richview
Join us for a lively and fun discussion about the selected book. May: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith June: Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese July & August: taking a break and resuming in S...
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...
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...
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Richview
Bring a favourite book to discuss with a group of fellow book lovers, and stay for book-related activities. *Please register for this program in-person or by calling 416-394-5120. Lower level, children's depar...
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...