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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 Missios 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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Branch Art Exhibits: Walled Kingdom by Daniel Ignacio
Thu May 02, 2024 - Thu May 30, 2024
Location: AgincourtThroughout May, artist Daniel Ignacio's work is on display at Agincourt branch. The exhibit is called: Walled Kingdom. Daniel is a contemporary visual artist and author who characterizes his whole body of work as a "gathering...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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DiVERSE City: a celebration of poetry in our community
Sat Jun 15, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Agincourt"Join the Scarborough Poetry Club for DiVERSE City: a celebration of poetry in our community. Featuring readings by Toronto Poet Laureate Lillian Allen, SPC Co-founder Jeevan Bhagwat, Toronto poet Patrick Connors and guests f...