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Japanese Tea Ceremony
Wed May 29, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthJoin us in celebrating Asian Heritage Month. Reina Sakao is a fourth-generation tea house and Urasenke tea instructor who trained at the Urasenke School in Japan where her family owns and operates a tea plantation in Shizuok...
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Book Sale
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthThe library will be selling good condition materials (books, DVDs, CDs) for all types of audiences (children, teen, and adults). Promotion: 50% OFF regular price on all items or Buy a TPL bag and fill it up for $5 (some exclu...
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Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble Presents: Stylish South
Thu May 30, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: PalmerstonCelebrate Asian Heritage Month here at Palmerston with Stylish South ? A Night of Guangdong (Cantonese) Music presented by the Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble. Enjoy a concert featuring Guangdong (Cantonese) music, a s...
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Japanese Tea Ceremony with Matcha Tasting
Fri May 31, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: AlbionExperience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. This presentation not only offers a demonstration of traditional Matcha preparat...
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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...
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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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Customer Appreciation Day
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthAs a way of appreciating your ongoing patronage, please join us for Customer Appreciation Day at Pape/Danforth library. On this day, we will offer light snacks, refreshments, and trivia prize giveaways as our way o...
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Traditional Lion Dance
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: PalmerstonCelebrate Asian Heritage Month at Palmerston as the Chinatown Community Lion Dance Group performs the traditional Lion Dance with drumming, cymbals and the Chinese Lion Costume. The performance will be pre-ceded by a short ta...
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Asian Heritage Event: South Asian Dance
Thu May 30, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: AlbionCome and enjoy Bollywood & Garba dance performances for the celebration of Asian Heritage Month, get a henna tattoo with a Henna Artist, and make a craft with us! Drop in. Space is limited. This event wi...
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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...