Upcoming Dates:
- Tue May 28
- Tue Jun 04
- Tue Jun 11
- Tue Jun 18
- Tue Jun 25
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...
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...
Wed May 29, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Bloor/Gladstone
Read something interesting? Bring your own book (or a list of books!) to this fun book club and discuss it with like-minded book lovers. No registration required. New members are welcome!
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Bloor/Gladstone
Join us the last Thursday of each month to discuss books in a fun and friendly atmosphere. The titles for each month are: May 30: How to pronounce knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa June 27: Camp by L...
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
College/Shaw
The group invites new and experienced poets of all ages to bring their work to our monthly meetings! Bring a poem with six to ten copies for review by other attendees. The group will listen to you read your poem and offer con...
6:30 pm
- 7:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Mimico Centennial
Share the love of reading! Kids and parents will read a pre-selected book together, and then join us on the 1st Tuesday of each month at the library to chat about the book. Was it a great read? Was it bad? Or just meh? Regist...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Tue Jun 18, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Mimico Centennial
Our June book club selection is Crooked Heart by Lissa Evans. Paper Moon meets the Blitz in this dark, Dickensian comedy which follows 10- year-old Noel as he stumbles through a bombed-out London trying to scratch a living fr...
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...
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...
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
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Victoria Village
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 7 pm - 8:15 pm, on recurring dates listed below 90 mins Location Victoria Village Program Room Come out and join us the first Thursday of every month, starting Jun...