Upcoming Dates:
- Tue May 21
- Tue May 28
- Tue Jun 04
- Tue Jun 11
- Tue Jun 18
Thu May 16, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Brentwood
Join library staff for Reading Challenge title suggestions. Books for different categories will be discussed to help you complete the 2024 TPL Reading Challenge. Light refreshments will be served. Drop in, no registrat...
Tue May 28, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Brentwood
Looking for your next great read? Enjoy some refreshments, learn about some fabulous books from a library staff member, and share what you?ve been reading. A fun way to discover new authors and titles! Drop in, no regis...
7:00 pm
- 8:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Queen/Saulter
The Joy of Writing is a weekly writer's workshop and gathering where we read, write, laugh and inspire each other. Call 437-774-8831 for more information. Presented with the Ralph Thornton Community Centre. If you...
7:00 pm
- 8:15 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
North York Central Library
Join us on the last Thursday of the month for a lively book discussion led by a librarian! Regular print copies of this month's choice, "Everything I Never Told You" by Celeste Ng, are available from the reference...
Wed Jun 26, 2024
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
Location:
Mount Pleasant
A panel discussion featuring a group of 5 who spend their days dreaming up nefarious doings and then writing about them. This presentation will appeal to readers and writers alike. As published authors, we offer insights into...
Fri Jun 07, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
North York Central Library
The Culture and Technology Book club brings readers together once a month to discuss new and classic texts that raise important questions about the way technology transforms our cultural and political lives. The group will re...
Sat May 25, 2024
2:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
Location:
North York Central Library
Join award-winning author Erin Silver for a creative writing workshop where you'll write a story inspired by your heritage. Discover Erin's journey to becoming author, learn about Jewish artists who've influenced her, and dis...
Wed May 29, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:00 pm
Location:
Parliament Street
Are you interested in joining a book club but don't have much time? Check out the Short Book Club at Toronto Public Library's Parliament Street branch. We meet to discuss books that are 250 pages or less. In May we...
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
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Parkdale
Join us the last Wednesday of the month as we discuss 2SLGBTQ+ titles in a fun and welcoming space. Copies of monthly titles will be available at the Parkdale branch or as an ebook on the Libby app. Drop in, no re...
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 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...
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...
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...
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 May 29, 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 May, we...
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...
Tue Jun 04, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Brentwood
Join us for an in-person discussion of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka. This book is available in many formats. There are limited copies available for pickup at Brentwood Library main desk. Drop...
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...