Upcoming Dates:
- Tue Jun 04
- Tue Jun 11
- Tue Jun 18
- Tue Jun 25
Wed May 01, 2024
- Fri May 31, 2024
Location:
Leaside
Throughout May, artist Jane Cousens's work is on display at Leaside Library. The exhibit is called: What If by Jane Cousens. Cousens is a Toronto based artist who work in multimedia including collage, encaustic, and printmaki...
Fri May 31, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
North York Central Library
The Society and Recreation department of the North York Central Library presents Lara Jean Okihiro speaking about her book Obaasan's Boots. No registration required. Book synopsis: Cousins Lou and Charlotte don't...
Fri May 31, 2024
6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Bloor/Gladstone
When she joins her boyfriend on a trip to his native Singapore, Rachel Chu discovers his family?s luxurious wealth and faces his disapproving mother. Rated PG-13. 2h 1m. oronto Public Library is committed to access...
Sat Jun 01, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Spend an afternoon learning the basics of bookbinding and the tools of the trade. In this beginner workshop, students will learn two simple softcover bindings. This is a hands-on class and everyone will leave with two small s...
Mon Jun 03, 2024
6:30 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join us in a thought-provoking panel discussion where we will explore the intersection of art and artificial intelligence. The speakers represent diverse disciplines including visual arts, music, and writing, and are all push...
Tue Jun 04, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join us for a Jazz concert in celebration of Pride Month! Janet Whiteway is a multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter who has spent the past 20 years performing original music, playing in cover bands, and working...
6:30 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Leaside
IMPORTANT: Program normally occurs from 6-7:30PM but will run from 6:30-8PM for the sessions in the month of June. Come and join us for a night of fun at the Leaside Branch! Bring your friends or come make some new...
Tue Jun 04, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
This is a two-part talk in collaboration with Special Collections and Rare Books. Learn about the history of bookbinding that includes a unique specimen from the 1400s, as well as other handmade books from the Sherlock Conan...
3:45 pm
- 5:45 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Leaside
For ages 9-12. Using improv, music, storytelling, arts & crafts, and movement, we'll create our own work of creative-movement theatre. Working with professional dancers, musicians and authors, workshop participants...
Wed Jun 05, 2024
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
Location:
Bloor/Gladstone
Celebrate summer with fancy nails for the season! Our nail polish selection is non-toxic, peelable, and water-based. MANICURES ONLY! No registration required. Children must be accompanied by a guardian....
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
This is a mystery book club for wise elders who enjoy reading short classic, popular, Canadian, paranormal, British, and other types of amazing mysteries. Our goal is to have fun, discuss, and to enjoy the reading journey tog...
Thu Jun 06, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Embark on a thrilling journey through time as you encounter hyper-realistic dinosaurs, including the formidable velociraptor Blue and the adorable baby ankylosaur Bumpy, amidst a collection of six other dino-themed animals. R...
6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join us on the first Thursday of the month for a discussion about a historical topic and a screening of a film that touches on that same topic. June 6th: Children of Men (2006) July 4th: First Reformed (2017)...
Thu Jun 06, 2024
6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Bloor/Gladstone
Join us for a screening of several short films from the National Film Board of Canada in celebration of National Indigenous Heritage Month. Content warning: Some films contain discussions of colonialism and its co...
Fri Jun 07, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Gerrard/Ashdale
Join us on a PA day Friday June 7th, 2-3pm in an introduction to origami, "The art of paper folding", by folding a duck, swan, and frog. (other models may be constructed time permitting). Adult accompaniment required. Suitabl...
10:00 am
- 11:30 am
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Leaside
Tiger princess dance projects, a non-profit contemporary dance company, brings you a free custom designed arts-based movement class for older adults. Join Artistic Director Yvonne Ng and her team of professional art...
Sat Jun 08, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
North York Central Library
Little Black Dress-Ladies Saxophone Quartet is based in Toronto and performs regularly for retirement residences, veterans, outdoor markets, private parties, and special events. These sophisticated ladies enjoy playing audie...
Mon Jun 10, 2024
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
Location:
Bloor/Gladstone
Create a custom scented bath fizzie for your parent! Supplies will be provided. Space is limited, first come first serve, no guarantees. This program is intended for children ages 6+. Children must be a...
Mon Jun 10, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
Pape/Danforth
Chef 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...
Mon Jun 10, 2024
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Location:
North York Central Library
Thom Ernst reads from his memoir 'The Wild Boy of Waubamik' and talks about writing trauma without traumatizing the audience (or retraumatizing the author). Thom leads a lively and accessible discussion on writing trauma, the...