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Leading to Reading

Location:

Jane/Sheppard

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Sep 14 - Sat, Jun 27

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Saturday. This program requires an a...

French Homework Help

Location:

Brentwood

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Sep 19 - Thu, Dec 5

Free French homework help for school aged children. In partnership with York University's Faculty of Education and Canadian Parents for French (CPF). Fall session runs from September 19 -December 5, 3:30pm, 4:30pm or 5:30pm. *Registration Saturd...

All Join In!: Children's Books and Art about Families

Location:

Lillian H. Smith

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Sep 21 - Sat, Dec 7

This lively exhibit of children's books and art celebrates the family unit in many different forms, from the families we are born into, to the families we choose for ourselves. It also features the work of Canadian author and illustrator Marie-Lou...

After School Club

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29
  • Fri, Dec 13

Join us after school on Fridays for a variety of activities such as building challenges, crafts or games.For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.

After School Program - FUN Fridays

Location:

Black Creek

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Come and join us for some after school fun!!For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.Call 416-395-5470 for more information.

Study Crew

Location:

Richview

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Looking for a quiet space to do your homework? Need help with homework and assignments? Looking for someone to help? Study Crew is a free program for tweens in Grades 6-8 in which tutoring and peer tutoring will be available. Teacher Candidate...

Knit and Crochet

Location:

Malvern

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Dec 6
  • Fri, Dec 20
  • Fri, Jan 3
  • Fri, Jan 17

Share your interest in knitting, crocheting and other wool crafts. Starter materials and beginner instructions available.Recommended for children 7 and up, teens and adults.

After School Club

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Join us for a different STEAM activity each Friday. Design and build structures, create art, do cool science experiments, and much, much more!

After School Club

Location:

Burrows Hall

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29
  • Fri, Dec 13

Join the Burrows Hall After School Club and learn new things, make stuff, meet other kids and have fun.For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.

Leading to Reading

Location:

Pleasant View

Event Time:

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week, on Saturday mornings. Applications are...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Albion

Event Time:

9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Tuesday evenings and Saturdays. This...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Saturdays.Call 416-393-7686 for more...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Northern District

Event Time:

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week. Registration is required. Applications...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Maria A. Shchuka

Event Time:

9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Monday evenings and Saturdays. This ...

LEGO to the Library

Location:

Dawes Road

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Calling all builders age 6 and up. Join us for freestyle lego construction.Drop in. No registration required.

Leading To Reading

Location:

Jane/Dundas

Event Time:

9:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week, on Saturday mornings. Applications are...

Saturday Knit & Crochet Circle

Location:

Pleasant View

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Dec 14

Want to learn how to knit or crochet with a fun group of people? Looking for help with your knitting or crochet project? Join our Knitting & Crochet Circle! You can also share your projects with other knitters/crocheters, teach a technique, le...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Woodview Park

Event Time:

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. A child is matched with a volunteer, to work one-on-one for one hour every week. Applications are available at the Woodview Park Library ...

LEAP Saturday Program

Location:

Woodview Park

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Have Fun & Learn at our Saturday Afternoon Program in a safe and supervised environment! We have games and crafts, sports-based activities, nutritional snacks, and educational workshops for children between the ages of 9 and 13! Registration r...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Parliament Street

Event Time:

9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week, on Saturdays during the school year. A...

Write It Workshops

Location:

Sanderson

Event Time:

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2

The Write It Workshops is the Ripple Foundation's creative writing program to inspire young authors. It focuses on improving the writing skills of children through fun, interactive activities in which participants are encouraged to find their voic...

Family Time

Location:

Fairview

Event Time:

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Listen to storybooks, sing along with favourite songs and make a craft to take home! Drop in every Saturday morning, rain or shine. All children accompanied by parents and caregivers are welcome, no registration required. For more information, ple...

Cultural explorations with Stories

Location:

Scarborough Civic Centre

Event Time:

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Explore the different cultures in your neighbourhood and learn how body movement, memory and performance bring our stories to life.For ages 8 and up.This Artist in the Library series is presented by artist Rubena Sinha from Mixed Company Theatre.R...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Jane/Dundas

Event Time:

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Saturday morning. This program requi...

Knitting & Crochet Practice Circle

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Join us every Saturday with your needles, hooks, 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. No registration necessary - this is a drop-in prog...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Eatonville

Event Time:

All Day

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week, on Saturday mornings. Registration req...

Mini Makers (Ages 4-8) (Fall-Winter 2019)

Location:

Barbara Frum

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Children aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something new each week!Drop-in program. For more information, contact...

Mini Makers

Location:

S. Walter Stewart

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4 ? 8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Series takes place on Sundays. Drop-in. All are welcome. Sundays...

Mini Makers

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week!Drop in. No registration required...

Mini Makers

Location:

Northern District

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week!Drop in. No registration required...

Mini Makers

Location:

Fairview

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4 to 8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week!Drop in. No registration requi...

Mini Makers

Location:

Brentwood

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week!Drop in. No registration required...

Mini Makers (Fall 2019-Winter 2020)

Location:

Maria A. Shchuka

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1
  • Sun, Dec 8

Junior builders aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week!Drop in. No registration required...

Mini Makers

Location:

Cedarbrae

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery.Try something new each week! Series takes place on Sundays. Drop i...

Mini Makers

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week! For children 4-8 years old and t...

Mini Makers

Location:

Eatonville

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sun, Oct 27
  • Sun, Nov 3
  • Sun, Nov 10
  • Sun, Nov 17
  • Sun, Nov 24
  • Sun, Dec 1

Junior builders aged 4-8 and their families are invited to join us every Sunday for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week!Drop in. No registration required...

Robotics Club

Location:

Malvern

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25
  • Mon, Dec 9

Come in for a fun tech surprise as we explore coding, circuitry, robotics and more. Will we teach Sphero SPRK+ robots to complete a maze? Will we make a fan spin with Snap Circuits? Will we make Codeybot dance?This program is aimed at children age...

After School Club

Location:

Brentwood

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Join us on Mondays after school for games, arts & crafts, robotics and other fun activities! For ages 6-12 years old.September: Fun with StemOctober: Halloween FunNovember: Robotics and CircuitryDecember: Holiday FunDrop in, however space is l...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Morningside

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Leading to Reading is a free literacy program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for 1 hour every week on Monday evenings. This program...

After School Club - Builder's Club!

Location:

College/Shaw

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Do you like to build? We want to help! Join every Monday afternoon and build your heart away using LEGO, KEVA Planks, magnets, and more!Drop in. No registration required. Call 416-393-7668 for more information.

LEGO Club

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Build using our LEGO, K'Nex, or straws & connectors! For children. Drop in. No registration required.* Library Is Closed on Monday, July 1st** Library Is Closed on Monday, August 5th** Library Is Closed on Monday, September 2nd ** Library Is C...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Maria A. Shchuka

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Monday evenings and Saturdays. This ...

LEGO Free Play!

Location:

Yorkville

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Do you love to build and to create? Check out Yorkville's LEGO club! Have fun, meet friends, and build something awesome.For ages 4 and up.Drop in. No registration required.Monday afternoons from 3:30-5:00pm at Yorkville Branch.

Leading to Reading Mondays

Location:

Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Leading to Reading is a free program for children grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. A child is matched with a volunteer, to work one-on-one for one hour every week. This program requires an application for registration. A...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Gerrard/Ashdale

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Mondays 5-6pm.This program requires ...

After School Club

Location:

S. Walter Stewart

Event Time:

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

After school drop-in every Monday during the school year (excluding Winter Break, March Break week and public holidays) for all kinds of FUN! Includes video games, board games and other activities. For children ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration ...

LEGO Club

Location:

Palmerston

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Dec 2

**No Session November 25th**Build, create, and explore the world of LEGO!For ages 5 and up. Younger siblings welcome with a caregiver.Drop in. No registration required.

Bridlewood Homework Program

Location:

Bridlewood

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Need extra help for an upcoming test? Do you want to get a head start on a school project? Need somewhere quiet to study?The Bridlewood Homework Program provides help with all school subjects, projects, and readings for grades 6 to 12.Drop-in prog...

Sophie's Studio Ultra Writers Program with David Carroll

Location:

Cedarbrae

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11

Award-winning author and marathoner David Carroll will get you pumped about writing with energetic and creative writing workouts! Spelling and grammar don't matter in this class. All that matters is that we keep the pen moving!The program runs for...

After School Club

Location:

Gerrard/Ashdale

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 21
  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11

Looking for something to do after school? Join the Gerrard Ashdale After School Club! Build with LEGO, do STEAM activities, make stuff, play games, do crafts, talk about books and more!For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.

Make It and Take It!

Location:

Northern District

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Join us on Tuesdays to make a fun and easy craft to take home!For ages 3-12.No registration required.

Poetry Club

Location:

Highland Creek

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Beginner or experienced young poets are invited to share their work with others and learn more about this intriguing art form. After short poetry lessons, everyone joins in to discuss tips and techniques, then write and read their own poems in a c...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Albion

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Tuesday evenings and Saturdays. This...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Mimico Centennial

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Tuesdays. This program requires an a...

Tuesday Builders: Lego, Keva, Feltro

Location:

Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Use your imagination to create and build amazing structures with LEGO blocks, wooden KEVA planks, magnetic FELTRO tiles. Drop in. No registration required. Main floor.Fall session runs from September 10 to December 17.

After School Games Club

Location:

Amesbury Park

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Children are invited to join us for an hour of Board Game fun or get creative and design your own LEGO piece or build a tower using KEVA Planks.For ages 3-12.Drop in. No registration required.

After School Club

Location:

Pape/Danforth

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Join us for fun activities after school every Tuesday! For ages 6-12. Drop in. No registration required, unless noted otherwise.September 3 - October 1: Snap Circuits (EXCLUDING SEPT. 17)October 8, 15, 22, 29: Scientists in School, Science Worksho...

LEGO Club

Location:

Long Branch

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26
  • Tue, Dec 3

Join us Tuesdays after school to create something with LEGO!For ages 5 and up.Drop in. No registration required.

Leading to Reading

Location:

Perth/Dupont

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Thu, Nov 7

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. This ...

Dungeons and Dragons for Beginners!

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Dec 10
  • Tue, Dec 17

Swords! Sorcery! Adventure! Monsters! Treasure! Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons! Starting with the D&D Starter Kit, your Dungeon Master will take you on a journey of imagination, heroism, danger and peril! Grab your adventurers ha...

LEGO Club

Location:

Perth/Dupont

Event Time:

3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Drop in after school and create with LEGO, K'nex and KEVA Building Planks.Drop in. No registration required.

Open Studio with Hijinks Collective

Location:

Maria A. Shchuka

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

During the Open Studio hours, the artists will be at work in the library foyer, editing sounds and making prints and drawings. Visitors are welcome to sit and ask the artists questions, or to make some art of their own. Please note that this is no...

After School Club

Location:

High Park

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Builders and creators aged 6-12 and their families are invited to join us for fun, hands-on activities that explore STEM concepts and spark wonder, creativity and discovery. Try something different each week! Drop-in. Space is limited. For more in...

Drop-In Gaming

Location:

Weston

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Drop-in PS4 gaming with every Tuesday afternoon. Ages 6-12: 4-5:30 PMTeens: 5:30-7:00 PM***all participants under 13 must have a gaming permission form signed by parent/guardian. Please see branch staff for more information.***

After School Fun

Location:

Humber Summit

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Thu, Nov 7

Join us every Tuesday and Thursday from 4-5pm and create, build, explore and have fun!

After School Program - Maker Tuesdays

Location:

Black Creek

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Come and join us for some crafts and experiments!For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.Call 416-395-5470 for more information.

After School Club

Location:

Humberwood

Event Time:

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Thu, Nov 7

Join us after school on Tuesdays (6-8years) and Thursdays (9-12 years)for some fun activities, such as STEM, arts & crafts, building challenges and more! Tuesdays for ages 6-8 years Thursdays for ages 9-12 yearsThis is a ticketed program. Tick...

Tween After School Video Gaming

Location:

Woodview Park

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Let the games begin!Challenge your friends to various PS4 games, such as NBA 2k, Fifa, UFC, Naruta, Sonic Racing, NHL plus Wii sport and just dance.Whether you play or just want to hangout, Tuesday at 4pm is the place to be.Ages 7 to 14Drop in! No...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Bloor/Gladstone

Event Time:

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Leading to Reading program is a free program for children in grades 1 to 6 who are having difficulty with their reading or writing skills. Children work one-on-one with a volunteer for a one-hour session each week to improve their skills. They als...

Try a Potter's Wheel: Pottery Throwing Participatory Drop-in

Location:

Mimico Centennial

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Come try a potter's wheel with long-time pottery instructor Paul Stewart. Free. No Registration required.

After School Club

Location:

Albion

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 22
  • Tue, Oct 29
  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Join us for different STEAM activities. Design and build structures, create cool science experiments, and much, much more!Drop in, however space is limited. Call 416-394-5170 for more information.

Afterschool Games

Location:

Goldhawk Park

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Children can drop-in to enjoy some afterschool fun with games such as Jenga, Connect Four, Yahtzee, Snakes and Ladders, and more!

Let's Paint!

Location:

Danforth/Coxwell

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Dec 4

Paint a masterpiece at the library. Each month will have a different theme. All supplies provided.For children of all ages.Drop in. No registration required.

Family Colouring Club

Location:

Alderwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Go on an exciting adventure or enjoy some relaxing fun with crayons and markers!For all ages.Drop in. No registration required.

Leading to Reading

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Wednesday evenings.Call 416-393-7686...

After School K'nex Club

Location:

Steeles

Event Time:

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13

Calling all K'NEX fans and novices! Join our weekly build-it challenge to create your own masterpiece.Program is suitable for Grades 1-6 students.Registration preferred.Generously supported by the J.P. Bickell Foundation.

Leading to Reading

Location:

Northern District

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week. Registration required. Applications ar...

After School Club

Location:

Eatonville

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Looking for something to do after school? Join the Eatonville After School Club! Build with LEGO, make stuff, play games, do crafts, talk about books and more! PLEASE NOTE: Registration required for September 18 special "So, you want to be an astr...

After School STEM

Location:

Highland Creek

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Join us at every Wednesday from September to November for one hour from 4-5 pm for our STEM club. Learn how to make slime, build structures, create cool science experiments, and much, much more!Drop in. No registration required.

Knitting Club

Location:

Humberwood

Event Time:

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Join our knitting club, learn the basics and find new ideas and create new projects, or bring your own current project! Enjoy crafting, socializing & learning something new.For ages 8-13.

Paws 4 Stories

Location:

Runnymede

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20

Take turns reading stories to Troy, a certified Paws Therapy golden retriever, alongside his handler Shelli. For ages 5 and up.This is a drop in program in the children's department, no registration required. Paws 4 Stories is a St. John Ambulance...

Swallowing Clouds Arts Program

Location:

Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6

A free after school arts program for kids 9-12. Join professional artists in a fun and exciting community based arts program. Together, we'll use improv, music, storytelling, arts & crafts, and movement to create our own work of dance theatre....

Snap Circuits Club

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Dec 11

Join us on the first Wednesday of every month to play with circuitry in this hands-on program. Turn on a light, spin a motor, activate a speaker or choose from hundreds of other different projects.For ages 6 and up.Drop in. No registration required.

After School STEAM Club

Location:

Annette Street

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Want to be part of an exciting club and have fun learning about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math? Join our STEAM After School Club & explore these topics through experiments and other fun activities! Recommended ages 8-12. Drop i...

LEGO Build

Location:

Richview

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Build to your heart?s content with LEGO! Your only limitation is your imagination!!For children ages 6-12 years and their parent/caregiver.Drop in. No registration required.

Story Fun Club

Location:

Elmbrook Park

Event Time:

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Join us for a fun hour of puzzles, stories and games.

LEAP After School Program

Location:

Woodview Park

Event Time:

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Fri, Nov 8

Have Fun & Learn at our After School Program in a safe and supervised environment!We have games and crafts, sports-based activities, nutritional snacks, and educational workshops for children between the ages of 9 and 13!Registration required....

After School Club

Location:

Evelyn Gregory

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

Join us every Tuesday at Evelyn Gregory for our After School Club. Take part in our exciting building challenges using Lego, K'Nex and Feltro. Have a blast with arts and crafts projects, cooperative games, cool activities and more!Drop in. No re...

Board Game Cafe

Location:

Alderwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Challenge yourself and a friend to a competition or just have some fun!For all ages.Drop in. No registration required.

Leading to Reading

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Thursday evenings.Call 416-393-7686 ...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Pape/Danforth

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Thursday evenings. This program requ...

After School Program - LEGO/Video Games

Location:

Black Creek

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Come and create with LEGO and test your hand-eye coordination with video games!For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.Call 416-395-5470 for more information.

After School Club

Location:

Main Street

Event Time:

3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Join us on Thursdays after school for LEGO, KEVA, games, colouring and so much more!Aimed at ages 6-12 but all are welcome.Drop in. No registration required. Call 416-393-7700 for more information.

After School Club

Location:

Don Mills

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Thursdays are the new day for After School Club at Don Mills! Looking for something to do after school? Drop by the library for weekly activities and meet new friends!Week 1: Robots and CodingWeek 2: Crafts and MakingWeek 3: LEGO and BuildingWeek ...

Leading to Reading

Location:

Davenport

Event Time:

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Thursday evenings. Please contact th...

Leading to Reading

Location:

New Toronto

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Thursday. Applications can only be o...

Art Workshops with Hijinks Collective

Location:

Maria A. Shchuka

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Join us for printmaking and collage workshops with Leah Gold, of Hijinks Art Collective. Learn simple, non-toxic printmaking and collage techniques. This class is aimed at all levels of teen and adult artists and wannabe artists - no experience ne...

After School Club

Location:

Barbara Frum

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Join us on Thursdays after school for games, arts & crafts, robotics & circuitry and much more.For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.

LEGO Club

Location:

New Toronto

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Create something of your own imagination!

Chess in the Library

Location:

Malvern

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Interested in playing or learning how to play chess? Join us for Chess in the library! A great opportunity to improve your concentration, and logic skills while making new friends!For all ages.Drop in. No registration required.

Try the Potter's Wheel: Pottery Throwing Participatory Drop-In

Location:

Mimico Centennial

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Come try a potter's wheel with long-time pottery instructor Paul Stewart. Free. No registration required.

Leading to Reading

Location:

Highland Creek

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Oct 31
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Leading to Reading is a free program for children Grades 1-6 in need of extra support in reading and writing. Children are matched with a volunteer, who will work with them one-on-one for one hour every week on Thursdays at 5pm or 7pm. This progra...

After School Club

Location:

Palmerston

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Oct 24
  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14

Join us after school on Thursdays for some fun activities, such as board games, colouring, crafts, and more!Drop in (no registration required). All materials provided.Recommended for ages 5 and up.

Family Time

Location:

Palmerston

Event Time:

10:30 am - 11:15 am

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Join us at Palmerston Library for our weekly story time every Friday at 10:30am. Stories, songs, puppets, rhymes, shakers, and more! For kids 0-5 with their families and caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Program is 30 minutes plus 15 minutes for ...

Friday Afternoon Gaming

Location:

Humberwood

Event Time:

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Enjoy competing with your friends on Wii and PS4. Drop in. No registration required. In the library space.

After School Gaming Fridays

Location:

Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Enjoy competing with your friends on the Wii, Wii U and PS3 and XBOX. For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.Every Friday after school Sept 27 to Dec 13, 2019 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm. Except P.A. Day Fridays Oct 11, Nov 15, Dec 6 - WE WILL ...

After School Club

Location:

Bridlewood

Event Time:

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Join us for After-School Club fun! Monthly themes include:October: GamesNovember: CraftsDecember: BooksSpace is limited. Registration is required.

Toddler Time

Location:

Taylor Memorial

Event Time:

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Familiarize your child with letters, numbers and colors at a staff-led storytime with stories, songs and rhymes! For toddlers 19 months to 3 years with their parents or caregivers.

Parent/Child Book Club

Location:

Bloor/Gladstone

Event Time:

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Oct 25
  • Fri, Nov 29
  • Fri, Dec 20
  • Fri, Jan 31

Calling all children ages 9 to 12 and their mother, father, grandmother, grandfather, or caregiver! Join our monthly family book club. One child 9 to 12, one parent/caregiver, one book per month. Note: The meeting on August 30 will only be 30 min...

Chess123

Location:

Morningside

Event Time:

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 23

Do you enjoy playing chess? Do you want to improve your chess skills?Join us and learn the basics of chess, the rules, some strategies or just have some fun playing and challenging others!For kids and youth ages 7-12.Registration required. Call 41...

Kids Book Club

Location:

Humberwood

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Oct 26
  • Tue, Nov 26

Calling all children ages 9 to 12 and their mother, father, grandmother, grandfather, or caregiver! Join our monthly family book club where we will discuss interesting fiction and non-fiction titles. Please see front desk for monthly book! One chi...

Builders Club

Location:

Leaside

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25

Show off your building skills using LEGO, KEVA planks and Feltro.Drop in. No registration required.Suitable for ages 5-12.

After School Club

Location:

Forest Hill

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Oct 28
  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25
  • Mon, Dec 2

Looking for something to do after school? Come out to the library every Monday and learn new things, make stuff, meet other kids and have fun! Take part in LEGO challenges, arts & crafts, and much more.For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration re...

Parent/Child Book Club

Location:

Pape/Danforth

Event Time:

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 27
  • Wed, Dec 18
  • Wed, Jan 29

Calling all children ages 9 to 12 and their mother, father, grandmother, grandfather, or caregiver! Join our monthly family book club. One child 9 to 12, one parent/caregiver, one book per month.Program is currently full. Call 416-393-7727 to add ...

Robotics Club

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 27
  • Wed, Dec 18

Try your hand at: driving a Sphero, Dash and Dot, and circuitry with snap circuits etc. Registration required. See link below.

Small Hands, Big Art

Location:

New Toronto

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 30
  • Wed, Nov 27

Come on in and paint with us! Please call branch at 416-394-5350 to register.Limited space available.

Let's Kahoot!

Location:

Malvern

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Kahoot is an online educational platform filled with many learning games, centered around the concept of social learning. In teams, children will work together to answer multiple-choice questions and earn points. Do you like to have fun and play g...

Robotics for Kids!

Location:

College/Shaw

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1

Dash and Dot will guide kids through the world of coding and robotics, turning ideas into adventures. No registration requiredAges 6 and up. For more information call 416-393-7668

After School Club: Make Your Own Stuffed Creature

Location:

Richview

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Design and create your very own stuffed creature with the help of Amanda McCavour, Richview's very own Artist in the Library! Each week you will create and design a new component to build your stuffed creature. This program requires a five (5) wee...

Club de lecture pour enfants

Location:

Bloor/Gladstone

Event Time:

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Dec 6
  • Fri, Jan 10

Rejoignez-nous pour parler des livres en nominations des prix Tamarac, Mélèze et Peuplier. Lisez 5 livres d'une liste et vous pouvez voter pour votre favori. Inscription obligatiore.Join us to talk in French about the nominations for the Poplar, T...

Archaeology Club

Location:

Fairview

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1
  • Fri, Nov 8
  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Nov 22
  • Fri, Nov 29

Curious about how and why scientists dig up the past? Discover amazing history with hands-on STEM activities and create artifacts of your own! For ages 8 to 12. Registration begins Saturday, October 19. To register,please call the branch at 416-39...

Kristine Schmitt and Jesse Corrigan Live Concert

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1

Join us for a live performance by talented musicians Kristine Schmitt and Jesse Corrigan!Kristine and Jesse live and perform right here in Parkdale. They also spend a lot of their time on stages around the world, playing traditional country, blueg...

A way with words by Henry Vanderspek

Location:

Northern District

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 30

An Exhibit of Captivating Images that feature words in unique ways

TD Shakespeare for Kids Library Drama Club

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30
  • Sat, Dec 7

Explore the world of magic, witches, ghosts, silly mix ups, and swordplay & play drama games, read aloud, and act out scenes! Instruction by professional actors and educators from Shakespeare in Action Theatre Company. Ages 7-12.Space is limit...

Sophie's Studio Writing Workshop with Jennifer Lanthier

Location:

Leaside

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23

Getting the Scoop: Writing like a Reporter If you've ever wondered whether journalism is as fun as it looks in books, movies and comics, join children's author and former reporter Jennifer Lanthier for a series of four, fun-filled workshops. Get ...

TD Shakespeare for Kids Library Drama Club

Location:

Long Branch

Event Time:

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30
  • Sat, Dec 7

Explore the world of magic, witches, ghosts, silly mix ups, and swordplay & play drama games, read aloud, and act out scenes! Instruction by professional actors and educators from Shakespeare in Action Theatre Company. Registration begins Oc...

Card Trading Club

Location:

Brentwood

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Dec 7

Do you collect trading cards?Is your Opee Chee, Upper Deck, Tim Horton's Hockey Cards, Pokémon or Yu-Gi-Oh collection missing some key cards? Then come to Brentwood and meet some amazing people and trade your cards for something awesome!For all ag...

COCO

Location:

McGregor Park

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2

Spend an afternoon with Coco and friends. Don't forget to bring a friend and bring a snack. Drop in

St. Clair/Silverthorn Grand Opening Celebration

Location:

St. Clair/Silverthorn

Event Time:

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2

Welcome back to the newly rebuilt St. Clair/Silverthorn Library! Ribbon cutting, music, refreshments, Storytime and more!

Sidecar 78 Saxophone Quartet

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2

Sophisticated, swinging, soulful, sassy: Sidecar78 is a Toronto-based saxophone quartet with a songbook containing everything from jazz and ragtime to classical and contemporary standards. The members of Sidecar78 - three retired music teachers an...

Snap Circuits for Kids! (Ages 8+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2

Play with electricty and circuitry during this hands-on program!Turn on a light, spin a motor, activate a speaker and choose from hundreds of different projects. Or try making your own circuits!Ages 8 and up!

Sophie's Studio Writing Workshop with Deborah Kerbel: Ready, Set, Write!

Location:

Bloor/Gladstone

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 2
  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23

Ready? Set? Write! What skills should every writer have in their toolbox? What do you need to know about your characters before you let them step foot onto your page? How can different settings and scenes shape your writing? Why does every story n...

Raising Confident Kids: Positive Parenting Workshop for Parents

Location:

Riverdale

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 4

Each stage of parenting has its challenges! Learn how to help your child develop self-discipline, responsibility, cooperation & problem-solving skills.Led by Parent Education Network.Register for free using the related link below or in branch ...

Digital Lit(erate) Digital Literacy + Coding

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Wed, Nov 20

This program is designed to help young people learn to code and improve their digital skills, preparing them for jobs in an increasingly digital economy.Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00 pm for 4 weeks starting November 4, 2019.Lea...

Parent/Child Book Club

Location:

Runnymede

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 4

Join our family book club! Children ages 9-12 can attend with a parent, grandparent or caregiver - everyone is encouraged to read the book. Space is limited. Register in person or by phone. Book club title will be available to pick up at the branch.

Children of the Holocaust

Location:

High Park

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 4

Through a series of animated, award-winning short films, learn about the experiences of Jewish children who were part of the Kindertransport program. Before the start of the Second World War, approximately 10,000 children escaped Nazi persecution ...

After School Robotics Club

Location:

Deer Park

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 4
  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Mon, Nov 18
  • Mon, Nov 25
  • Mon, Dec 2

Join us after school to play with robots and Snap Circuits. Learn about circuitry and how to block code using Sphero SPRK+ and Dash and Dot.Children ages 8 - 12. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 416-393-7657.

Adobe Audition

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 4

Audition is one of the industry's best digital audio editing software. Come in and explore the tools and environment to create, mix and design sound effects. In the class we'll understand how to make cuts with, enhance levels and add effects. W...

Navigating your Apple Device

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 4

A hands-on learning experience where you will learn how to use and navigate your Apple device. We will explore and learn the functions of various icons found on your device such as settings, calendar, clock, reminder and notepad. Tips and tricks s...

L'heure du conte

Location:

Brentwood

Event Time:

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Rejoignez Inas à l'heure du conte en français. Cette animation vient célébrer la beauté de l'automne à travers des histoires, des chansons, ainsi que des marionnettes ; tout en français ! Chaque séance se terminera avec un bricolage. Veuillez appe...

Holocaust Education Week:

Location:

Flemingdon Park

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

Michelle Glied-Goldstein tells her father's history using artifacts, photos, and video clips from an interview. We will go through life before the war, the Holocaust, life after the war/coming to Canada and life in Canada. If time permits, Michell...

Hand Drum Circle with Aqua Music

Location:

S. Walter Stewart

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

This workshop is an incredibly healing experience. It encompasses teachings of the hand drum and how it is used in ceremony. The drum allows your heartbeat to connect to the earth's heartbeat. A beautiful mix of traditional, ceremonial, contempora...

Speak Up!: Public Speaking for Kids

Location:

Morningside

Event Time:

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

Does your child get nervous talking in front of the class? Do they need extra support in building their confidence to speak out loud?Public speaking is an important skill for young people. It helps grow confidence and enable their voices to be hea...

Coding for Kids with Scratch

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

Learn how to create a classic multiplayer video game with easy to use drag and drop Scratch Coding. Ages 8-12Registration is required and will open two weeks prior to the date of the event at 9 am.

Introduction to 3D Printing

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

Staff members show participants how to use the 3D printer at the Digital Innovation Hub.Class instruction includes:* How to prepare a 3D design file for print* How to use the equipment properly and safely* Reviewing the rules and guidelines to usi...

Introduction to 3D Printing

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

Staff members show participants how to use the 3D printers available at Toronto Public Library Digital Innovation Hubs. Class instruction includes:* How to prepare a 3D design file for print* How to use the equipment properly and safely* A review ...

Robotics with Dash and Dot: Wonder Workshop (Ages 10+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

In this workshop we will complete challenges by programming robots with an easy-to-learn, node-based computer programming language.Ages 10+

Board Games Night

Location:

Runnymede

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

Come join us for a fun night playing some card games and board games. We will provide all the games and potential friends you need for an enjoyable time gaming at the library!For all ages.Drop in. No registration required.

After School Club: STEM

Location:

Bloor/Gladstone

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5
  • Tue, Nov 12
  • Tue, Nov 19
  • Tue, Nov 26

Join us for a month of activities related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)! After School Club meets every Tuesday, 4-5 pm during the school year. Every month we'll have a different theme, such as arts & crafts, games, robotics ...

Children of the Holocaust

Location:

Cedarbrae

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

Learn about the experiences of Jewish children who were part of the Kindertransport program, through a series of animated, award-winning short films. Before the start of the Second World War, approximately 10,000 children escaped Nazi persecution...

Intro to 3D Design Using Tinkercad

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 5

A hands-on workshop where participants will learn how to create simple 3D designs and become familiar with Tinkercad design application.Registration is required for this class. You can order free tickets by clicking the link below. Completion of ...

After School Club

Location:

Lillian H. Smith

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27
  • Wed, Dec 4
  • Wed, Dec 11

Join us on Wednesdays after school for games and special activities. Take part in LEGO challenges, arts & crafts, robotics & circuitry, and much more. For ages 6-12. Drop in! No registration required. Call 416-393-7746 for more information...

LEGO Club

Location:

Danforth/Coxwell

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 27
  • Wed, Dec 18

Build, create, and use your imagination! LEGO and KEVA blocks will be provided. For ages 5 and up. Drop in. No registration required.

Builders Club

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6

Build, Create and Play! What can you create with LEGO or construct with wooden KEVA planks and magnetic Feltro tiles? Just use your imagination and engineering skills. Challenge your friends to a building competition.For ages 4 and up.Drop in. No...

Children's Graphic Novel Book Club

Location:

Deer Park

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Dec 4

Join the graphic novels book club to read and discuss your favourite, recently read, and new graphic novels. January: CoralineFebruary: WonderstruckMarch: Real FriendsApril: The Brain of the ApocalypseMay: AwkwardJune: Lumberjanes: Beware the Kitt...

Raising Confident Kids: Building Self-Esteem in Children (Workshops for Parents)

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6

Learn practical tips that nurture your child's self-confidence, integrity and self-respect and pave the way for healthydecision-making.Led by the Parent Education Network.

Scratch Jr Fun!

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6
  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27

This program will run Wednesdays, November 6, 13, 20, 27 from 5:30-6:30 pm. Participants must be able to attend all sessions. For kids ages 6-7.Are you interested to learn about Scratch Jr? Come join us for a full month of fun as we teach you simp...

Intro to TinkerCad tweens 9-12 Yrs

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6

A hands-on workshop where participants will learn how to create simple 3D designs and become familiar with Tinkercad design application.Space is limited

Adobe Photoshop I

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 6

Learn the common tools in Adobe Photoshop Toolbox/Tool Options bar; modifying a photo with cropping, levels and colour balances; repairing elements of a photo; exploring layers.Registration is required for this class. You can order free tickets b...

Raising Confident Kids: Helping Kids Thrive Online (Workshops for Parents)

Location:

St. Clair/Silverthorn

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7

Are you concerned about what your child does online? Not sure how to talk to them about social media usage or online safety? Join us to explore ways you can talk with your child about online safety. Led by Toronto Public Library staff.

Holocaust Education Week: Voices from Lodz Ghetto

Location:

Deer Park

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7

Join us for the short film ?Voices from the Lodz Ghetto?. Viewers follow the stories of Sally Rosen and Manny Langer, two Holocaust survivors, whose fates led them along similar paths; through the Lodz Ghetto and eventual deportation to the Auschw...

CANCELLED - Kids' Book Club

Location:

Leaside

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Dec 5
  • Thu, Feb 6

*Please note that this program has been CANCELLED for October. We apologize for the inconvenience.*Do you love reading? Join the Kids' Book Club at the Leaside branch! Meet some old and new friends to talk about a chosen book. The books will be ch...

Sophie's Studio Writing Workshop with Rukhsana Khan

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Be Your own Hero!Turn a key moment in your life into your own graphic novel! Give yourself the super power you always wished you had! Rukhsana Khan will take young writers on a four week journey to repackage their life story as a graphic novel. On...

After School Club: Junior Explorers (4-7 years)

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7
  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28
  • Thu, Dec 5
  • Thu, Dec 12

Looking for something fun to do after school? Then bring your Junior Explorers (ages 4-7), and join us for fun and interactive activities each week. Parents must be in the room with the child. Drop in. No registration required.October 3: Learn how...

Children of the Holocaust with Maximilian Murg

Location:

College/Shaw

Event Time:

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7

Film and Talkback presentation.For more information, please call College/Shaw Library at 416-393-7668.

Digital Drawing: An Intro to Graphics Tablets! (Ages 9-12)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7

In this hands-on workshop we will experiment with Wacom Intuous graphics tablet and learn about different digital image formats!Ages 10 and up!

Making Sock Monkey!

Location:

Flemingdon Park

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 7

Fun at the library for kids, teens and adults. ...Making Sock Monkey ... Learn how to make a sock monkey using basic sewing techniques.No registration required!

Computer Drumming: An Intro to Drum Machine Software with Hydrogen

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 8

Drum machines simulate both real and synthesized drum and percussion sounds.In this introductory class, we will play around with Hydrogen, a free and open source drum machine software. After learning a few basics, we'll make a drum pattern!

MaKey MaKey fun for kids

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 8

MaKey MaKey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects, like bananas and coins, into touchpads. Then combine them with the internet!MaKey MaKey's are a great way for children to learn about electronics. Join us and make bongos...

Computers for Beginners 3: Use the Internet

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 8

In this third session you will: Understand web site addresses, Practice using web site addresses to visit web sites, learn about different areas of a web site. Practice using a web site home page to explore the site, Learn how search engines work...

Get Your Flu Vaccine

Location:

Toronto Reference Library

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 8

No health card or ID required.Book an appointment online at tphbookings.ca or call 416-338-7600.Walk-ins are also welcome.Beeton Hall

SnapCircuits for Kids

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 8

Play with electricity and circuitry during this hands-on program!Turn on a light, spin a motor, activate a speaker and choose from hundreds of different projects. Or try making your own circuits! DROP IN!If you have any questions please contact th...

All-Day Game Cafe

Location:

Parliament Street

Event Time:

All Day

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Celebrate International Games Week by dropping in to play one of our many board games. Have fun playing the classics, or learn to play something new.

Stress Relief Through Meditation

Location:

Evelyn Gregory

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Dec 14

Some easy, stress-relieving stretches and deep breathing, followed by a relaxing and rejuvenating meditation session. No yoga mat required.Drop in. No registration required.

Sophie's Studio Writing Workshop with Rina Singh

Location:

Steeles

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

In this workshop, presented by children's author, Rina Singh, participants will have the opportunity to think creatively, write, edit, and present their work.From collaborative exercises to exploring sensory language and metaphors, young writers w...

Using Digital Tools to Make a Zine

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Marley Allen-Ash, Toronto Public Library's Innovator in Residence, is teaching a series of classes in the area of Digital Illustration at Fort York library from October 1-December 8th 2019.Make your own zine! In this workshop we will explore what ...

Todmorden Mills Heritage Site Visits Woodside Square Library

Location:

Woodside Square

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Discover toys and games from the past, and make your own old-fashioned plaything to take home. Registration begins September 28th. Register in person or by phone, 416-396-8979. Space is limited.

Giant Book Sale

Location:

Deer Park

Event Time:

10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Bring your tote bag - select any 5 items for $5. Main Floor Program Room - Drop in.

Computer Classes in Russian

Location:

Barbara Frum

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Dec 7
  • Sat, Dec 21

Learn computer basics in Russian to search the internet, create an email account, navigate the library's website, and download eBooks onto your device and more. No registration required

Scarborough Museum Visits Morningside

Location:

Morningside

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Enjoy Early Settler Games, Toys and Stories! Scarborough Museum presents The Early Settler Experience. Enjoy discovery boxes, games, reproduction 19th century toys and stories as you discover Scarborough's past! Registration required.

November Craft - Drop In

Location:

Maryvale

Event Time:

All Day

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

It's cold outside, so warm up with a fun November craft. Drop in anytime today to get your materials!

MAP Family Programs: Toronto Zoo visits Brookbanks

Location:

Brookbanks

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Penguins and Polar Bears you say! Interact with various animal artifacts to discover the features that these animals and other aquatic creatures have for living in their watery home.Ages 5-12* No live animals will be present.* Registration require...

Write It! Workshops for Children

Location:

Main Street

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 16
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Nov 30

The Ripple Foundation's creative writing program is designed to motivate young authors. The program focuses on improving the writing skills of children in grades 4-8. Through fun and interactive activities, participants are encouraged to find thei...

Sergeant Billy: The True Story of the Goat Who Went to War

Location:

Bridlewood

Event Time:

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Children's author Mireille Messier ​presents her latest picture book, Sergeant Billy: The True Story of the Goat Who Went to War​. Commemorate Remembrance Day as she reads and talks about a little known part of Canada's WW I history --along with s...

Paws 4 Reading with Percy the Dog

Location:

St. Clair/Silverthorn

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9
  • Sat, Nov 23
  • Sat, Dec 7

Come and read to Percy the therapy dog, or tell him a story.

Introduction to 3D Printing

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Staff members show participants how to use the 3D printers available at Toronto Public Library Digital Innovation Hubs. Class instruction includes:* How to prepare a 3D design file for print* How to use the equipment properly and safely* A review ...

Introduction to 3D Printing

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

Staff members show participants how to use the 3D printers available at Toronto Public Library Digital Innovation Hubs. Class instruction includes:* How to prepare a 3D design file for print* How to use the equipment properly and safely* A review ...

Makeymakey for Kids(Ages 10+)

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 9

MaKey MaKey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects, like bananas and coins, into touchpads. Then combine them with the internet!MaKey MaKey's are a great way for children to learn about electronics. Join us and make bongos...

Raising Confident Kids: Building Self-Esteem in Children Workshops for Parents

Location:

Riverdale

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 11

Learn practical tips that nurture your child's self-confidence, integrity and self-respect and pave the way for healthy decision-making.Led by the Parent Education Network.Register for free using the related link below or in branch or by calling 4...

Game-Making with Scratch

Location:

Evelyn Gregory

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 11

The Code Mobile is a computer-lab-on-wheels that travels to schools, community centers, and libraries to provide free technology education to youth in all communities across the country. Join us to find out how to create your very own computer ga...

Tech Petting Zoo

Location:

Albion

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 11
  • Fri, Dec 20

Come see what new technology is available at the library! Join us for this drop in session as we give you a sneak peek into our technology cupboard. See and interact with different innovative technologies including Dash & Dot, Sphero Robots, S...

Introduction to Illustration Lecture

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 12

Marley Allen-Ash, Toronto Public Library's Innovator in Residence, is teaching a series of classes in the area of Digital Illustration at Fort York library from October 1-December 8th 2019.Learn about the field of illustration! This lecture will e...

Coding for Kids with Scratch! (Ages 10+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 12

Scratch is a free programming language to make games, movies and animations!Learn about the Scratch programming language and editor in this fun, informative workshop for both kids and parents!

Job Search at your Fingertips

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 13

To introduce job seekers to a variety of free resources available through the Toronto Public Library and online which can support job search, company research and resume writing.Register in Person or by calling (416)396-8951

More Than Lego Builders' Club

Location:

St. Clair/Silverthorn

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Nov 27
  • Wed, Dec 4
  • Wed, Dec 11
  • Wed, Dec 18

There is no end to what you can build at our after school builder's club. Don't forget to bring your imagination!

Creating Interactive Fiction with Twine (10+)

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 13

Interactive fiction is like a videogame version of the familiar choose-your-own-adventure books.In this hands-on workshop, we'll browse examples of interactive fiction based video games and touch on the basics of storytelling. Then, we'll create o...

KEVA Club

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 13
  • Wed, Dec 4

Polish your building skills using our KEVA planks! Try a KEVA challenge or create something of your own design. For children ages 4 and up.Drop in. No registration required.

Raising Confident Kids: Financial Literacy for Families (Workshops for Parents)

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 13

Have you embarked on the mission to teach your children to become financially responsible? Learn how to open up the communication channels between parents and children regarding money.Led by DINARII Financial Education Academy.

Adobe Photoshop II

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 13

In this followup to Photoshop I, participants will explore additional tools in the Photoshop Toolbox such as Ruler, Red Eye and the Patch tool. We'll explore more about layers and learn how to create a layer mask while merging two photos together...

Rene Meshake and Kim Anderson: Anishinaabek Lifeways

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 13

An on-stage discussion with the Anishinaabe artist Rene Meshake, and editor Kim Anderson, about the co-authored book Injichaag: My Soul in Story, which explores the artist's work in stories, poetry, and Anishinaabemowin "word bundles" that serve a...

Interactive Fiction with Twine (12+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 14

Interactive fiction is like a videogame version of the familiar choose-your-own-adventure books.In this hands-on workshop, we'll browse examples of interactive fiction and touch on the basics of storytelling. Then, we'll create our own story using...

Music and Coding: An Intro to Programming with SonicPi

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 14

In this introductory workshop, we'll use Sonic Pi to make music!Sonic Pi is a live coding environment based on the Ruby programming language.Ages 12+

Documentary screening: Not Just a Park: A History of Toronto Island

Location:

Toronto Reference Library

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 14

Not Just a Park: A History of Toronto IslandA documentary film by Michael KainerThe Toronto Island has always been more than beaches and park. It has also provided a summer playground of amusements, hotels and baseball stadiums. Summer cottages be...

BINGO - DASH!

Location:

Flemingdon Park

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 28

Are you feeling lucky and want to have some fun? Join us for Bingo Dash and you could walk away with a great prize! Drop in. No registration required.

Raising Confident Kids: Early Literacy for New Parents (Workshops for Parents)

Location:

St. Clair/Silverthorn

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 14

Are going to be a new parent soon? Are you the parent or caregiver of a newborn? Join us for a discussion about early literacy and learnhow you can help develop your baby's early literacy and language skills. Led by Toronto Public Library staff.

After School LEGO and Board Game Club

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 14
  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Nov 28

Come build, create and explore with LEGO or play a variety of board games. Join us for some fun times after school.For ages 6-12.Drop in. No registration required.

PowerPoint I

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 14

Learn to open, create and edit presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. Basic keyboarding and mouse skills are required.Register in person in the branch or by calling 416-396-8951.

November P.A. Day Movie @ Palmerston: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Location:

Palmerston

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Come out and enjoy a kid-friendly movie on our big screen in the theatre! Drop in, though large groups should call 416-393-7680 to register.How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldFriday, Nov. 15, @ 2:00 pm2019 - 104 minutes - PGAfter becoming t...

P.A. Day Movies @ Sanderson

Location:

Sanderson

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Dec 6

Drop in and watch a movie on the big screen on each P.A. Day Friday at Sanderson Library.All are welcome!Movies:Friday, October 11 - UglyDollsFriday, November 15 - FrozenFriday, December 6 - The Secret Life of Pets 2

DIY Utensil Craft

Location:

Eglinton Square

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Showcase your creativity! Come and create your own Utensil Character, just like 'Forky' from Toy Story 4. For children aged 6-12 years. Registration starts Monday November 11, 2019. Register by calling 416-396-8920. Maximum of 30 children. If you ...

P.A. Day Fun: Discover Your Passion with Mad Science

Location:

Humber Summit

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Junior scientists will participate in exciting, hands on experiments and activities. They will dive into areas that fascinate them and discover new and amazing possibilities. Each child will make a take home activity. Spaces limited, call to regis...

Colour Me Curious

Location:

S. Walter Stewart

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Colour is everywhere and without it the world would be a very dull place. Use colour to watch water defy gravity, explore rainbows and create a colourful exploding concoction. Curious? Come and explore some colourful science! For children ages 4-1...

P.A. Day Afternoons

Location:

Pape/Danforth

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Dec 6

Join us on your P.A. Day for some fun activities!Drop in. No registration necessary. (Groups cannot be accommodated for this program.)October 11: Family Movie, "The Secret Life of Pets 2"November 15: Family Movie, "Pokémon Detective Pikachu"Decemb...

Going Nuts over the Nutcracker!

Location:

Parliament Street

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Immerse yourself in the story, dance, music, costumes and props, of one of the most loved ballets and top things off by taking home a craft of your very own making! In The Nutcracker ballet, Clara, an army of mice, a brigade of toy soldiers, a Nut...

KEVA Fridays

Location:

Queen/Saulter

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Dec 6

Create, build and use your imagination with KEVA Planks on each P.A. Day Friday. Materials will be provided.For ages 6 and up.

P.A. Day Movies

Location:

Mount Pleasant

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Dec 6
  • Fri, Jan 17
  • Fri, Feb 14

Join us on TDSB P.A. Days for popcorn and a movie!Friday, October 11, 2019 - DumboFriday, November 15, 2019 - TBDFriday, December 6, 2019 - TBDFriday, January 17, 2020 - TBDFriday, February 14, 2020 - TBDFriday, June 5, 2020 - TBD

P.A. Day Create with LEGO! - CANCELLED

Location:

Woodside Square

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Let your imagination go! Children can create with LEGO. Ages 6-12.Registration begins on October 15th. Register in person in the branch or by calling 416-396-8979. Space is limited.

Robotics STEM programming for kids With Dash & Dots 8+

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Meet our robot friends: Dash & dots and Sphero!In this workshop we will complete challenges by programming robots with easy-to-learn, block-based computer programming languages.*Please note space is limited

P.A. Day Movies @ Oakwood Village

Location:

Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre

Event Time:

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15
  • Fri, Dec 6

Watch a movie on the big screen on each P.A. Day Friday. Oakwood Village Library Auditorium. Bring your own refreshments.Friday, October 11, 1:30pm. THE SECRET LIFE OT PETS 2. PG. 86min. 2019.Continuing the story of Max and his pet friends, follow...

P.A. Day: LEGO and Snap Circuits

Location:

Northern District

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Have fun with LEGO and Snap Circuits on a P.A. Day afternoon!For ages 6-12. Drop in. No registration required.

November Movie Night: Aladdin (2019)

Location:

Bloor/Gladstone

Event Time:

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Join us for a free movie screening of "Aladdin!"Aladdin is a lovable street urchin who meets Princess Jasmine, the beautiful daughter of the sultan of Agrabah. While visiting her palace, Aladdin stumbles upon a magic oil lamp that unleashes a powe...

P.A. Day Movie

Location:

Runnymede

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Spend your P.A. Day at the library and watch a feature film for the whole family. Movie TBD.Drop in, no registration required.

PULL Drop In - Tech Teaching

Location:

Jones

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

For the month of November Jones Branch will be hosting a Pop Up Learning Lab which brings technology such as robotics, electronics, and computing to the branch. Drop in and see what our Digital Technician has going on!

Snap Circuits for Kids! (Ages 8+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Play with electricty and circuitry during this hands-on program!Turn on a light, spin a motor, activate a speaker and choose from hundreds of different projects. Or try making your own circuits!Ages 8 and up!

Intro to Unity

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

An introduction to Unity, the Unity Editor and the basics of making games in Unity from a 2D perspective. Learn about the Editor, GameObjects & Components, Prefabs, Build Targets and other foundation concepts - all using Unity's 2D framework.I...

P.A. Day STEM: Snap Circuits for KIDS!!! (AGES 8+)

Location:

Riverdale

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Learn the basics of completing electrical circuits in the most fun and entertaining way! Participants will learn how to power propellers, lights, speakers, and sensors using the easy to use Snap Circuits!Drop in. Space is limited. Registration req...

P.A. Day Movie: November 15: UglyDolls

Location:

Maryvale

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Come watch UglyDolls, the G rated animated feature film starring Kelly Clarkson and Nick Jonas.Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before showtime.

P.A. Day Paint Nite

Location:

Bloor/Gladstone

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Join us on your P.A. Day for a guided painting program. Go home with your own beautiful creation by the end of the program. All supplies will be provided for by the Library. Registration opens Tuesday, October 15.For ages 8-12.

Dash Robot Challenge (Ages 7+)

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Enjoy some fun robotic challenges with Dash robots controlled with iPads. Race and play soccer with the robots in fun team based games.DROP INIf you have questions please contact the branch (416) 393-7686

P.A. Day Spaghetti and Marshmallow Challenge

Location:

Forest Hill

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 15

Come to the library and see just how tall you can build a free standing structure with only spaghetti and marshmallows. Supplies provided, just bring your creative ideas and imagination!For children ages 6 and up and their caregivers.Registration ...

Red Cross Babysitting Certification

Location:

Don Mills

Event Time:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Learn how to safely babysit infants and young children. This course will cover diapering, feeding, age-appropriate activities, household safety and basic first aid. Earn your Red Cross Babysitting Certificate upon successful completion of all cour...

Intro to Digital Photography For Teens

Location:

Fairview

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Come for a hands-on digital photography workshop and learn how to use the functions of the camera in Manual Mode. Compose visually sound images using a variety of approaches. Hear about photography's history while discussing and sharing each other...

MaKey MaKey for Kids! (Ages 10+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

MaKey MaKey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects, like bananas and coins, into touchpads. Then combine them with the internet!MaKey MaKey's are a great way for children to learn about user interfaces and prototyping. Joi...

Make Your Own Journal!

Location:

Riverdale

Event Time:

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Design and create your own journal to record your thoughts and memories. Each participant will bind and decorate their own unique journal to take home. Join us in the Children's Area.Drop in. No registration required.

Montgomery's Inn Visits High Park Library

Location:

High Park

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Experience Life at the Inn!Step back in time with staff from Montgomery's Inn Historic Site and experience what life was like at the Inn. Enjoy a 19th century dance, create an old-fashioned toy and investigate historic objects!Drop in. No registr...

At Home Alone

Location:

Morningside

Event Time:

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Help prepare your 10-14 year old to stay home alone safely with a Toronto Public Health Nurse. Parents and children can come to this workshop to develop a personal safety and injury prevention plan that is tailored to meet your family's unique nee...

MAP family programs: Mackenzie House visits Flemingdon Park

Location:

Flemingdon Park

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Learn how newspapers and images were created in the 19th century. Print your own souvenir on our historic proof press.No registration required!

MAP Family Saturday Program: Bata Shoe Museum

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Have you ever wanted to feel a sealskin boot or touch a shoe made from a tire? Well now is your chance! Join the Bata Shoe Museum staff and touch and examine museum objects up close while hearing fascinating stories behind the shoes. All participa...

Paint a Winter Wonderland

Location:

Cliffcrest

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 16

Bring your ideas and we will supply the materials for you to create a Winter Wonderland themed painting. Your paintings will be displayed in the library for all to admire! Ages 6-12 years. Space is limited. Registration begins October 12. Plea...

Raising Confident Kids: Financial Literacy for Families Workshops for Parents

Location:

Riverdale

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 18

Have you embarked on the mission to teach your children to become financially responsible? Learn how to open up the communication channels between parents and children regarding money.Led by DINARII Financial Education AcademyRegister for free us...

Raising Confident Kids: Positive Parenting (Workshops for Parents)

Location:

St. Clair/Silverthorn

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 19

Each stage of parenting has its challenges! Learn how to help your child develop self-discipline, responsibility, cooperation & problem-solving skills. 416-393-7709Led by the Parent Education Network.

Code Art: Programming in Processing for Kids (10+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 19

In this workshop for Kids 10+, we will make a happy face application using p5.js!Ages 10+

Excel Basics I

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 19

Learn to open, create and edit a simple table using Microsoft Excel. Basic keyboarding and mouse skills required.Register in person in the branch or by calling 416-396-8951.

Snap Circuits

Location:

Danforth/Coxwell

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 20
  • Wed, Dec 11

Play with electricity and circuitry during this hands-on program! Turn on a light, spin a motor, activate a speaker and choose from hundreds of different projects. Or try making your own circuits!For ages 6 and up. Drop in, no registration required.

Raising Confident Kids: Helping Kids Thrive Online (Workshops for Parents)

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 20

Are you concerned about what your child does online? Not sure how to talk to them about social media usage or online safety? Join us to explore ways you can talk with your child about online safety.Led by Toronto Public Library staff.

Adobe Photoshop III: Selections & Filters

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 20

After mastering some of the more popular tools in Photoshop and playing around with layers we?ll continue to explore some of the best kept secrets the program has to offer.Conquer the Dodge and Burn tool by lightening or darkening an area of a pho...

Digital Sculpting for kids with Blender 9+

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 20

Blender 2.8 is a complete redesign of previous versions of Blender, a powerful multi-faceted 3D Design application used by professionals the world over. In this workshop, participants will learn the basic tools and techniques of Blender's Sculpt M...

Adobe Photoshop: Repairing Old and Damaged Photos

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 20

Learn how to fix old photographs that might need a little repairing. In Adobe Photoshop we'll showcase some of the popular tools for fixing rips, tears and scratches that might have occurred on the photo over the years.Once a photo is digitized, P...

Music From The Heart

Location:

Malvern

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 7:15 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 20

Escape the stress of everyday concerns and raise your spirits by listening to uplifting music. Join us, as Opera soloist Alejandra Ballon performs beautiful, operatic music intended to pleasantly interrupt the daily grind by providing moments of i...

Author Visit with Evan Munday

Location:

Mount Dennis

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 20

Join us for an author visit with Evan Munday. Evan Munday is the author and illustrator of the Silver Birch shortlisted Dead Kid Detective Agency Series, which includes The Dead Kid Detective Agency, Dial M for Morna, and Loyalist to a Fault.Pleas...

Tech Petting Zoo

Location:

Queen/Saulter

Event Time:

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Dec 19
  • Thu, Jan 16

Come into the library and have fun with robotics! We'll give you a chance to play and explore with Dash & Dot and Sphero, including obstacle courses and races! Note that equipment will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis.

STEM Workshop - Air Power

Location:

Elmbrook Park

Event Time:

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 21

Make a balloon-powered egg carton car, and test how fast and how far it will run.

Adobe Premiere: Part I & II

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 21

Adobe Premiere is the industry-leading video editing software. With this powerful tool, you can edit virtually any type of media create professional productions for film, TV and the web. Premiere is a time-line based video editing application and ...

LEGO Club

Location:

Queen/Saulter

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 21
  • Thu, Dec 19
  • Thu, Jan 16

Join our LEGO Club where you can create, build and use your imagination!Drop in. No registration required.

Sphero Challenge for kids

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 22

Meet our robot friends: Sphero!In this workshop we will complete challenges by programming robots with easy-to-learn, block-based computer programming languages.

Digital Life Skills: Online Travel

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 22

Learn how to do travel research and book travel online. Explore recommended resources and learn some tips for making travel arrangements online. Register in Person or by calling (416)396-8951

Magic Illusions Workshop

Location:

Don Mills

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 22

Join us for a special workshop exploring the mysteries of magical illusions. Magician Ayan Deb introduces the science and art of deception and illusion, and teaches some simple yet entertaining magic tricks for adults using everyday objects.This i...

Makeymakey for Kids(Ages 10+)

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 22

MaKey MaKey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects, like bananas and coins, into touchpads. Then combine them with the internet!MaKey MaKey's are a great way for children to learn about electronics. Join us and make bongos...

VR Tech Experience

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 23

Come in and take a look at a 3D Printer in action. Play around with programmable robots. Have fun learning about electricity with Snap Circuits.*This event does not require registration Drop-in is welcomeIf you have any question please contact the...

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...

Snap Circuits for Kids! (8+)

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 23

Play with electricity and circuitry during this hands-on program!Turn on a light, spin a motor, activate a speaker and choose from hundreds of different projects. Or try making your own circuits!Ages 8 and up!* Children younger than 8, must be acc...

Robotics Challenges

Location:

Runnymede

Event Time:

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 23

Meet our robot friends: Sphero, Dot & Dash. We'll use block-based computer programming to compete in challenges.For ages 7-12.Register in person in the branch or by calling 416-393-7697.

SnapCircuits for Kids

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 23

Play with electricity and circuitry during this hands-on program!Turn on a light, spin a motor, activate a speaker and choose from hundreds of different projects. Or try making your own circuits!DROP INIf you have any question please contact the b...

Malvern Family Book Club: "The Secret of the Skeleton Key"

Location:

Malvern

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 23

Love to read and want to share your thoughts about books with other avid readers? Come and join our family book club! We will have a new title every month. You pick up a book from the library or order it on your own, read it at home with or withou...

Raising Confident Kids: Helping Kids Thrive Online Workshops for Parents

Location:

Riverdale

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Nov 25

Are you concerned about what your child does online? Not sure how to talk to them about social media usage or online safety? Join us to explore ways you can talk with your child about online safety.Led by Toronto Public Library staffRegister for...

Parliament Street Welcome Back Party

Location:

Parliament Street

Event Time:

10:30 am - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 26

Parliament Street branch has reopened and we're throwing a party to celebrate!Stop by the library for cake, stories, crafts, prizes and entertainment. More information to follow.All are welcome!

MaKey MaKey for Kids! (10+)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 26

MaKey MaKey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects, like bananas and coins, into touchpads. Then combine them with the internet!MaKey MaKey's are a great way for children to learn about user interfaces and prototyping. Joi...

3D Design with Tinkercad for kids 8+

Location:

Hillcrest

Event Time:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Nov 26

A hands-on workshop where participants will learn how to create simple 3D designs and become familiar with Tinkercad design application.Space is limited

Word Basics I

Location:

Agincourt

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 27

In this introductory Word class you will learn how to open, create, save and delete documents. Features such as highlight, bold, underline, font colour and font size will be covered as well as how to use spell check, templates and print. Register ...

Raising Confident Kids: Early Literacy for New Parents (Workshops for Parents)

Location:

Fort York

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Nov 27

Are going to be a new parent soon? Are you the parent or caregiver of a newborn? Join us for a discussion about early literacy and learnhow you can help develop your baby's early literacy and language skills.Led by Toronto Public Library staff.

Albion's VR Project: Public Installation

Location:

Albion

Event Time:

3:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Nov 28
  • Thu, Dec 5

Come experience the story of the Albion community in virtual reality! Be immersed in a public installation of virtual reality performances created by members of the Albion community, telling the history and story of the branch. This Artist in the ...

VR Tech Experience

Location:

Parkdale

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 29

Come in and take a look at a 3D Printer in action. Play around with programmable robots. Have fun learning about electricity with Snap Circuits.*This event does not require registration Drop-in is welcomeIf you have any questions please contact th...

Friday Family Movie: The Sword in The Stone

Location:

Northern District

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Nov 29

Bring a snack and enjoy a free movie on the big screen. For ages 5 and up. Children must be supervised by a parent or caregiver.No registration required.

Digital Drawing: An Intro to Graphics Tablets! (Ages 9-12)

Location:

Guildwood

Event Time:

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 30

In this hands-on workshop we will experiment with Wacom Intuous graphics tablet and learn about different digital image formats!Ages 10 and up!

Red Cross Babysitting Course

Location:

Pape/Danforth

Event Time:

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Nov 30

Learn how to safely babysit infants and young children. This course covers: diapering, feeding, age-appropriate activities and games, how to handle emergencies, household safety, and more. Participants receive their Red Cross Babysitting Certific...

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