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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...

Art by Students of the Bishop Strachan School

Location:

Northern District

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 31

Geometric ExplorationStudents in Visual and Media Arts have created works that explore geometric forms to create beautifully stark and complex images. Students have explored these forms in both paint and computer using algorithmic manipulations.Vi...

Flying Colours by Jamileh Salek Ostadtaqi

Location:

Don Mills

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 31

Drop-in to see this Fabric Art series reflective of feminine, nostalgia, and women's deep history and connection to the textile industry.

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:

Sanderson

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

Join us for new activities every Wednesday after school at Sanderson Branch. Create, learn and have fun! Each month will feature a different theme for you to explore. September: Interactive STEM WorkshopsOctober: Thanksgiving and Halloween activit...

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.

Stuffy Sleepover

Location:

High Park

Event Time:

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

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

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.

Intermediate Sewing: Shirt Pocket

Location:

North York Central Library

Event Time:

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

Learn to make a shirt pocket in our next Intermediate Sewing class! This class will teach you top stitching, pressing, and how to use the buttonhole foot. All materials will be provided. **Prerequisite: Sewing Basics** Children under 13 must be a...

Coding for Kids (Ages 9-12)

Location:

Malvern

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

Come learn coding in Blocks, Javascript and Scratch using games based off of Minecraft, Star Wars, Crossy Road, Frozen and more! Basic computer skills are required.This program is for children ages 9-12. Space is limited. Please get a ticket at th...

SnapCircuits for Kids

Location:

Mimico Centennial

Event Time:

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 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 in, no registration required.

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...

Audio Editing Basics with Audacity

Location:

Toronto Reference Library

Event Time:

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

This workshop focuses on recording and editing audio with Audacity, an open-source audio software, with a focus on Podcasting. Participants will learn how to create and edit an audio file in Audacity, including how to record, transition, add spe...

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.

3D Design for Kids!

Location:

Parliament Street

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

In this workshop designed for children ages 9 and up, kids will be introduced to the exciting world of 3D design and will learn how to make simple 3D models with easy to use apps such as TInkercad and Sculptris.Registration is required and will op...

Photoshop for Kids

Location:

Albion

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

Kids will learn the basics of Photoshop including Tools, Layers, Selections and more.Ages 9-14

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...

Beginner Coding For Kids

Location:

Runnymede

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23

Join us for an hour of learning code and getting to code your own games! No coding experience is necessary. We will be working with block coding and various programming languages like Javascript and Python. For ages 8-12.Space is limited and regis...

Sophie's Studio Graphic Novel Writing Workshop: Ages 8-12

Location:

Mount Dennis

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Oct 23
  • Wed, Oct 30

Writer/illustrator and cartoonist Debbie Ridpath Ohi will help you get started in creating your own graphic novel. Learn how to come up with a great story and compelling characters, how to choose between different storytelling techniques, graphic ...

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...

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