Events
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Author Elizabeth Gillian Muir discusses her book, An Unrecognized Contribution: Women and their work in 19th century Toronto, which details the work that women did in the city --which could have been any large city-- work that has been…
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"By nightfall the headlines would be reporting devastation . . ."
In a new season of Toronto Public Library's virtual series on classic books, host Rebecca Panovka explores novels with "classic twists," sudden pivots and violent surprises…
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It took 100 years from the time the first woman flew in a plane until the first woman entered the International Space Station. Learn about the female pioneer balloonists, parachutists, glider, blimp and helicopter pilots who struggled to…
Hillcrest Library has partnered with Bayview Village Association (BVA) to deliver a speaker series on topics ranging from health and wellness, emerging technology, civic engagement, arts and culture, and beyond.
This series is funded…
Healthy Eating Series by Toronto Public Health for Birth to Six years by Toronto Public Health, presented in partnership with Working Women Community Centre.
These workshops are designed for parents and caregivers of children from…
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Join Yolanda T. Marshall for a Caribbean storytime. We will read Marching North and will be introduced to the remarkable legacy of Caribbean soldiers who served and fought for Canada. Followed by a reading of "Brown Girl in the Snow" as we…
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In this lecture University of Toronto Professor Jane Freeman will examine Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream as part of this year's Shakespeare Lectures in collaboration with the Stratford Festival.No registration is required.
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This March, we will be having Canadian author, pilot, traveler Lola Reid Allin join us to talk about their memoir, Highway to the Sky: An Aviator’s Journey. Lola Reid Allin will talk about her experiences in the aviation industry, the highs…
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Celebrate the love of family during this March Break by joining us and author Maggie Knaus for her reading of "Eleanor's Moon"; an intergenerational story that explores the bond between a young girl and her grandfather and the love they…
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Join us for a workshop on Evictions and Types of Tenancies where you will learn about evictions in Ontario. Participants will also learn about tenancies not covered by the Residential Tenancies Act.
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Nate Hendley presents the story of infamous gangsters Al Capone & Dutch Schultz who were active during the 1920s and 1930s.
Come to the library to discuss current events. Every third Friday each month from 2 to 3 p.m. No meetings in July or August.
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Olivia Skelhorne-Gross reads from her book Round and Round the Garden featuring beautiful embroidered illustrations of nursery rhymes and songs from various cultures around the world. The unique embroidered images in the book are an…
Hillcrest Library has partnered with Bayview Village Association (BVA) to deliver a speaker series on topics ranging from health and wellness, emerging technology, civic engagement, arts and culture, and beyond.
This series is funded…
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Join us for a discussion with Simran Nerval on the birth of the known universe. In this discussion, you will learn why scientists think that the universe is expanding, how they measure and understand cosmic radiation, and how this shapes…
