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City X

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Aug 27

Help! Citizens of City X need you to solve challenges that they are experiencing as they live on a new alien planet. Get ready to put your thinking caps on and invent away to improve life on City X.Learn the basics of the design thinking process a...

Nature Tuesdays

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Aug 27

Join us for our FUN nature themed activities each week! Kids ages 4-7. Drop-in program. Space is limited.August 6 - NATURE COLLAGE - Use natural materials to create a natural sceneAugust 13 - FEATHER CRAFT - Information and stories about birds and...

AR & Gaming

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Aug 21

Drop in and try out some fun AR games and demos with Innovator in Residence, Rui Jie Wang. Families and children welcomed. To reserve your spot, register online via the following link:

Summer Wonder FUN!

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Aug 21
  • Wed, Aug 28

Try a different activity each week -- play, build, design & create! Ages 6-12. Drop-in program. No registration required. Program held in auditorium.Activities listed below:July 3 - Game Day: Get your game on July 10 - Bingo! Maybe you'll win...

Create Your Own Virtual Reality Environment

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Aug 22

An introduction to creating Virtual Reality content for the Web. Using basic HTML and A-Frame coding you will create your own simple VR webpage that can be viewed in a VR headset (Google cardboard, Google Daydream).Location: E-Learning Lab (2nd Fl...

Knitting Practice Circle

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Aug 24
  • Sat, Aug 31
  • Sat, Sep 7
  • Sat, Sep 14
  • Sat, Sep 21
  • Sat, Sep 28

Join us every Saturday with your needles and yarn to brush up on old skills and learn some new ones! Bring your questions about techniques & patterns and we can help you figure it out. Crocheters welcome as well!No registration necessary - thi...

STEM Mini Makers for August

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Aug 25

Junior builders and their families are invited to join us every Sunday from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder! Program held in Room 101. August Sunday Mini Makers Eventbrite online registrat...

Sewing Basics

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Aug 29

Want to learn to sew or would like a refresher on how to use a sewing machine? Our intro to sewing course will cover the basics of threading the machine, basic stitches and more. We will be creating a small pouch. All materials will be provided. C...

Introduction to 3D Printing

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Sep 6

Learn how 3D printers work and how you can print at the Toronto Public Library's Digital Innovation Hubs. This class includes hands-on instruction with Cura, the software used to prepare your 3D object file for printing on an Ultimaker 2+ printer....

Sewing Basics

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Sep 10

Want to learn to sew or would like a refresher on how to use a sewing machine? Our intro to sewing course will cover the basics of threading the machine, basic stitches and more. We will be creating a small pouch. All materials will be provided. C...

Create Your Own Virtual Reality Environment

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Sep 17

An introduction to creating Virtual Reality content for the Web. Using basic HTML and A-Frame coding you will create your own simple VR webpage that can be viewed in a VR headset (Google cardboard, Google Daydream).Location: E-Learning Lab (2nd Fl...

Sewing Basics

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

9:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Sep 17

Want to learn to sew or would like a refresher on how to use a sewing machine? Our intro to sewing course will cover the basics of threading the machine, basic stitches and more. We will be creating a small pouch. All materials will be provided. C...

Sewing Basics

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Sep 18

Want to learn to sew or would like a refresher on how to use a sewing machine? Our intro to sewing course will cover the basics of threading the machine, basic stitches and more. We will be creating a small pouch. All materials will be provided. C...

Sewing Basics

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Sep 21

Want to learn to sew or would like a refresher on how to use a sewing machine? Our intro to sewing course will cover the basics of threading the machine, basic stitches and more. We will be creating a small pouch. All materials will be provided. C...

Stuffy Sleepover

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24

Put on your pyjamas, pack up your stuffy, and visit the library for a Stuffy Sleepover! Hear stories, play games, make a sleep mask, then leave your stuffy to spend the night in the library. For children ages 4-8, their parents/caregivers and thei...

Red Cross Babysitting Course

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 23

Want to gain valuable skills to help you land that babysitting job and receive Red Cross certification? This one-day course will teach you how to babysit infants and young children and covers everything from basic first aid, to diapering and creat...