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Branch Art Exhibits: We used to go to these places by David Missio
Wed May 01, 2024 - Fri May 31, 2024
Location: YorkvilleThroughout May, David Missio?s work is on display at the Yorkville Branch. David Missio plays music, makes art and lives in the city of Toronto. David has a deep connection to parts of the city that don't exist as they once...
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Drag Queen Storytime
Sat Jun 08, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: YorkvilleJoin us for songs and stories with Gila Münster! For children and their caregivers. All ages. Drop-in. No registration required. If your child lives with a disability, and requires an accessibility acco...
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Monday Movie for Seniors: Dirty Dancing (1999)
Mon Jun 10, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Barbara FrumJoin us for a fun-filled afternoon movie at Barbara Frum Library! Light refreshments provided. Dirty Dancing (1999) 1hr 40min. Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Housem...
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Japanese Fruit Sandwich Making with Chef Yumiko
Mon Jun 10, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthChef Yumiko Kobayashi will provide a brief cultural history about "Furutsu Sandos", or Japanese fruit sandwiches, then lead a hands-on demonstration and workshop to make "Furutsu Sandos" consisting of fresh fruit fillings, br...
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Bike Month: Learn to Maintain Your Bike
Tue Jun 11, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: PalmerstonLearn the ABCs of bike maintenance and get pumped up for bike month with this introductory workshop to tuning your bike. Topics covered include chain lubrication, brake & gear adjustments, tires, tubes and the quick check....
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Ask a Sommelier: Navigating Wine Lists, Wine Shops, and Restaurant Etiquette
Fri Jun 14, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Barbara FrumLearn to make smarter decisions as a consumer when buying wine in a store or in a restaurant. Sommelier Christopher Lafleur will make approaching a wine list (and the ritual around the first taste) make so much more sense by...
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June Movie - The Outfit
Thu Jun 20, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Location: PalmerstonLeonard is a master English cutter living in Chicago. He runs a corner tailor shop in a shady neighbourhood. He makes beautiful clothes for the only people who can afford them, a family of ruthless gangsters. One fateful nigh...
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Gayageum Concert with Roa (HyunYoung) Lee
Sat Jun 22, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: YorkvilleJoin us for a Gayageum concert with Roa (HyunYoung) Lee, a composer, arranger, and Gayageum musician from Korea. The Gayageum is a traditional Korean zither-like string instrument. Roa studied music in Korea and T...
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July Movie - The Heiress
Thu Jul 18, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: PalmerstonThe Heiress - 1949 - 115 min - PG Based on Henry James' novel Washington Square. Catherine is a naive young woman who falls in love with a handsome young man named Morris. Despite her protests, her fath...