Upcoming Dates:
- Thu Jul 11
- Thu Jul 18
- Thu Jul 25
- Thu Aug 15
- Thu Aug 22
Wed Aug 14, 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 August, we are reading Actress by An...
Tue Jul 23, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Palmerston
Let's read Eric Walter's Mission to Mars, and meet with fellow kids to discuss the book. Copies of the book will be available to check out at the branch when you register in-person after June 22nd or you can place a hold on y...
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...
2:00 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...
Wed Jul 10, 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 July, we are reading Tomorrow, and T...
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
- 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...
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...
6:00 pm
- 7:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Forest Hill
Join us in-person to have great book club discussions once a month on a Thursday evening! This month?s title is ?Ru? by Kim Thúy. Registration required. Space is limited. Register in person,...
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...
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
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
Location:
Barbara Frum
Get exposed to different genres and formats and meet up once a month for fun discussions and activities based on the book of the month. This program is at the Barbara Frum Branch's 1st Floor Story Room. For June, w...
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...
6:30 pm
- 7:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Barbara Frum
Join us to discuss great books written by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and Persons of Colour) authors! New members are always welcome. Check-out your copy in-branch or get your ebook/audiobook copy by downloading Libby App by Ove...
6:30 pm
- 7:45 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Maria A. Shchuka
If you love reading, please join us on Tuesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. to enjoy a cup of tea and talk about our book of the month, The Silent Patient, a psychological thriller by Alex Michaelides. You can get a copy at Maria A....
6:00 pm
- 7:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Forest Hill
A special time for child and parent to share books and enjoy book-related activities. This month's feature is mysteries. Ages 6-8, along with parent(s)/caregiver(s). Registration required. Register in...
6:30 pm
- 7:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Don Mills
Share the love of reading! Kids and parents will read a book together, then join us once a month at the library to chat about the book. Was it great read? Or a total stinker? All opinions and thoughts are welcome and apprecia...
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...
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Don Mills
Join us for stimulating conversation about great books. You and your fellow book club members decide in advance which books you want to read. New members are always welcome. Please call 416-395-5710 for futher details.
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...