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Works by Sucheta Shankar
Thu May 02, 2024 - Thu May 30, 2024
Location: Northern DistrictThroughout May, artist Sucheta Shankar's work is on display at Northern District branch. The exhibit is called: Works by Sucheta Shankar. Sucheta Shankar is a visual artist who uses her work to express raw emotions. Her artis...
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Fantasti-cats: A Merril Collection Exhibit
Mon May 06, 2024 - Sat Jul 20, 2024
Location: Lillian H. SmithCats in space. Cats in magical realms. Cats in the deepest, darkest shadows. Come and meet these fictional felines who are far more than house pets! Witches' familiars, felinoids, spaceship stowaways and alien kitties. Big ca...
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Abecedarium: The Art of the Alphabet
Mon May 27, 2024 - Sat Aug 24, 2024
Location: Lillian H. SmithSomething wonderful happens when letters become art! From an early hornbook to creative interpretations of letters and language in modern times, the simple structure of the alphabet inspires works that are playful, engaging,...
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Asian Heritage Month: Japanese Tea Ceremony
Wed May 29, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithExperience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. Registration is required. Please call 416-393-7746 to register....
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Sushi Making for the Soul
Thu May 30, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Spadina RoadDo you love sushi? Have you ever wondered how you can make your own rolls at home? Join us, as we learn to make sushi rolls with ingredients prepared by Chef Sang Kim. Chef Kim will also share a little history on s...
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Forest Trek: An Applefun Puppetry Puppet Show
Thu May 30, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Spadina RoadThe forest is a peaceful place... until some silly space explorers arrive! Join Applefun Puppetry for 45-minutes of interactive fun. Afterwards, everyone learns how to make a paper puppet to take home. For children and their...
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Art Exhibit by Sawako Ono
Sat Jun 01, 2024 - Sun Jun 30, 2024
Location: Northern DistrictSawako Ono (born, raised in Japan, formerly landscape architect). My inspiration is based on nature landscape and symbols in Japan, and icons unique in Toronto. The paintings here are showing gratitude for an opport...
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**FULL**Kimjang: Communal kimchi making with Chef Sang Kim
Tue Jun 04, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Northern DistrictDiscover and celebrate the ancient Korean tradition of making nappa cabbage kimchi in a group setting during this workshop led by Chef Sang Kim. Spots are limited to 15 attendees. Please register in person or by ca...
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Asian Heritage Month 2024, Chinese Music Concert Instruments: Guzheng, Flute
Thu Jun 06, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Maria A. ShchukaJoin us for a concert in the Maria A. Shchuka Library to celebrate Asian Heritage Month! The Canadian Chinese Orchestra Chamber Ensemble (CCOCE) is an ensemble of traditional Chinese instrumentalists whose mission...
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Dystopia Book Club
Thu Jun 06, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithWelcome 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...