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Sat Sep 23, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: Lillian H. Smith

Join the Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books for The Making of Eleanor's Moon, with Maggie Knaus ....

Science Literacy Week: An Introduction to Sustainability and Climate Change

Sat Sep 23, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: North York Central Library

Happy Science Literacy Week! Sustainability and climate change are two hot topics that dominate the news cycle. It is easy to feel overwhelmed and confused by the complexity of both topics, which affect the en...

Emma Donoghue: Learned By Heart (North York Central Library)

Mon Sep 25, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: North York Central Library

Award-winning novelist, playwright, and screenwriter Emma Donoghue talks about her new novel - based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply, and dangerously in love while attending boarding school in ni...

Author Talk with Laura Pratt

Tue Sep 26, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Queen/Saulter

Toronto-based author Laura Pratt discusses "Heartbroken", her recently published memoir, and offers some writerly insight into the art of writing memoir and extracting value from a challenging experience by turnin...

Author Talk: Are We Done Fighting?

Wed Sep 27, 2023 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Parliament Street

Matthew Legge discusses his book, Are We Done Fighting? Building Understanding in a World of Hate and Division and shares some practi...

2023 Toronto Book Awards: Shortlisted Author Readings

Wed Sep 27, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Toronto Reference Library

2023 Toronto Book Awards shortlisted authors Sophie Jai, Georgiana Uhlyarik, Sheila Murray, and Carolyn Whitzman join Word on the Street's Sienna Triste...

James Chaarani: Between the Head and the Hands

Thu Sep 28, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference Library

Toronto-based journalist and author, James Chaarani discusses his new novel, Between the Head and the Hands , a candid story of a y...

Step Into Your Power

Thu Sep 28, 2023 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Yorkville

Susan Sommers is an award-winning health and fitness expert and two-time walk marathoner. She shares her story and describes the obstacles she overcame in her journey to unlock her potential and fulfill her health and fi...

Red-Brick Houses to Glass Skyscrapers: Architectural History in Toronto

Thu Sep 28, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Brentwood

From Neo-Classical to Art Deco, Queen Anne to International Style, Toronto is full of diverse architectural styles. Join us for an overview of Toronto architecture, 1800 to present. Learn about distinct movements and vie...

Trek to the Snows of Kilimanjaro & Beyond

Sat Sep 30, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: North York Central Library

Lola Reid Allin is a Commercial Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Scuba Dive Master, and an award-winning author and photographer. In this travel talk, through personal narration and professional photographs, s...

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