Let's Go to the Movies
Enjoy a variety of interesting contemporary films with other movie enthusiasts.
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Details & tickets →Free Events in Ontario Today: Wed, Oct 28, 2026
227 free events across Ontario today. Concerts, festivals, family fun, markets and community picks that cost nothing — gathered from across Ontario, with times and venues exactly as the sources publish them. See all events today for the full list.
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🎭 Shows (8)
Storytime At The Park
Perfect for families and children ages 3 to 9! Enjoy interactive read-alouds of beloved books in English and French, themed activities, nature expl…
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Details & tickets →Film Club
Join our monthly film club for pizza parties and movies! In honour of Canadian Library Month, we'll watch and discuss Desk Set (1957), a classic ro…
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Details & tickets →Spooky Movie Night: Crimson Peak
Enjoy the spookiest season of all by joining us for a movie night. We will hold an evening screening of Crimson Peak. Title: Crimson Peak (2016) Ru…
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Details & tickets →Wednesday Afternoon @ the Movies: The Astronaut
Join us on Wednesday afternoon at the library for a screening of The Astronaut movie.Rescued from the ocean, astronaut Sam Walker is placed under s…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Ballet 101
Join dancers from Jörgen Dance as they conduct a performance in the Youth Hub. Then, stay to learn some Ballet 101 introductory movements and techn…
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Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Bedazzle Party
Drop-in and bedazzle stationary or bring your own items. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens afte…
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Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Horror Movie Night
What better way to celebrate Halloween than with a Horror movie screening? Teens will have the opportunity to complete a poll to decide which horro…
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Details & tickets →🧒 Kids & Family (55)
First Wednesday Night Free at the AGO
Enjoy the galleries at night. Please dress for the weather as the queue for entrance begins outside the AGO. Pack light as wait times for coat chec…
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Details & tickets →Baby Music and Movement
Enjoy music and movement with your baby and play with instruments and materials that support healthy development while connecting with other famili…
FREE
Details & tickets →Baby Adventures Storytime
Join us for lively songs, bounces, rhymes, and plenty of baby time fun. This program is designed for babies from birth to crawling.
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Details & tickets →Baby Adventures Storytime
Join us for lively songs, bounces, rhymes, and plenty of baby time fun. This program is designed for babies from birth to crawling.
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Details & tickets →Little Explorers Storytime
This program features songs, action rhymes, and early literacy activities designed for toddlers to kindergarten-aged children.
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Details & tickets →Little Explorers Storytime
This program features songs, action rhymes, and early literacy activities designed for toddlers to kindergarten-aged children.
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Details & tickets →Little Kitchen Time
Enjoy food- and cooking-themed stories and songs in our play kitchen! Test your culinary skills - counting, measuring, and recognizing ingredients…
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Details & tickets →Fall Flavours & Crafts at Scarborough Museum
Enjoy fall-themed fun at Scarborough Museum throughout October weekends. Sip a warm drink from the museum kitchen and savour a treat prepared on th…
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Details & tickets →Reading Buddies
Have fun while practicing your reading skills and enjoying literacy activities and games with volunteers. For grades 1-6.
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Details & tickets →Reading Buddies
Have fun while practicing your reading skills and enjoying literacy activities and games with volunteers. For grades 1-6.
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Details & tickets →Places That Stayed: Youth Photography Exhibit
Discover Kingston-Galloway-Orton Park (KGO) through the eyes of local youth in this outdoor photography exhibit. Created as part of a youth placema…
FREE
Details & tickets →12岁以下父母课堂 Triple P: Positive Parenting Program - For Parents of Children Under 12 (Mandarin)
Join our 8-session Positive Parenting Program led by Family Services York Region for parents of children under 12. (Triple P) Positive Parenting Pr…
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Details & tickets →Baby & Books
Enjoy early literacy fun that focuses on sharing stories, rhymes, lap play, and songs with your baby. Please bring a blanket or mat for your baby.
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Details & tickets →Baby & Books
Enjoy early literacy fun that focuses on sharing stories, rhymes, lap play, and songs with your baby. Please bring a blanket or mat for your baby.
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Details & tickets →EarlyON Drop-in
In partnership with Family Day's EarlyON Child & Family Centres, drop-in for welcoming, supportive and accessible sessions where children (birth to…
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Details & tickets →Family Storytime (0–6 yrs)
Ages: 0-6 years with caregiver Talk, read, sing, write, and play with us as we share stories, games, rhymes, and songs! Designed for babies/toddler…
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Details & tickets →Music and Movement (0–6 yrs)
Ages: 0–6 years with caregiver Enjoy music and movement together! We’ll sing songs and play with instruments and materials that help support health…
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Details & tickets →Reading Buddies (6–8 yrs)
Ages: 6–8 years During Reading Buddies, kids will be paired with high school volunteers to practice reading aloud and participate in activities suc…
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Details & tickets →Reading Buddies… en français
Amusez-vous tout en pratiquant la lecture et en participant à des activités et des jeux d'alphabétisation avec des bénévoles… en français ! Pour le…
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Details & tickets →Reading, Writing and Grammar Club: Grade 3
Markham Public Library is partnering with students from York University's Educational Studies program to deliver a Reading, Writing and Grammar Clu…
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Details & tickets →Reading, Writing and Grammar Club: Grades 4 and 5
Markham Public Library is partnering with students from York University's Educational Studies program to deliver a Reading, Writing and Grammar Clu…
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Details & tickets →STEAM Stations
Robots, maker activities and games, oh my! Explore different STEAM concepts and equipment at your own pace during this drop-in program.
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Details & tickets →Storytime
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Details & tickets →Storytime
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Details & tickets →Tween Hub (9–12 yrs)
Ages: 9–12 years Looking for a hangout where you can express your creativity? In October, we'll create spooky 3D art!
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Details & tickets →Baby Music and Movement (0–12 months)
Ages: 0–12 months with caregiver Enjoy music and movement with your baby! We’ll sing songs and play with instruments and toys that help support hea…
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Details & tickets →Baby Social
Drop in and meet other parents and babies in your community! We will feature a new topic every session along with activities, singing, free play, a…
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Details & tickets →Babytime (0–12 months)
Ages: 0–12 months with caregiver Join us for songs, rhymes, tickles, and bounces. This program is designed for babies and their caregiver.
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Details & tickets →EarlyON Drop-in
In partnership with Family Day's EarlyON Child & Family Centres, drop-in for welcoming, supportive and accessible sessions where children (birth to…
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Details & tickets →Family Storytime (0–6 yrs)
Ages: 0-6 years with caregiver Talk, read, sing, write, and play with us as we share stories, games, rhymes, and songs! Designed for babies/toddler…
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Details & tickets →Newcomer Youth Love of Language Club
Calling all newcomer youth between the ages of 6 to 12! Join the Love of Language Club to have fun while practicing your English communication, wri…
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Details & tickets →STEAM Drop-In
Join us anytime between 6:30 - 7:30 PM to explore all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math). This drop-in program is desi…
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Details & tickets →STEAM Stations
Robots, maker activities and games, oh my! Explore different STEAM concepts and equipment at your own pace during this drop-in program.
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Details & tickets →Singapore Level Math for Grade 5
This program is geared towards Grade 5 students! The Math program is at an international standard which goes beyond the Ontario Math Curriculum.
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Details & tickets →שעת סיפור בעברית / Hebrew Storytime
הצטרפו אלינו לסיפורים שירים, ומשחקי אצבּע בעברית ובאנגלית .בשיתוף עם הפדרציה היהודית המאוחדת של טורונטו רבתי. Join us for stories, songs, and finger…
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Details & tickets →陪伴孩子的焦慮成長 Triple P: Positive Parenting Program - For Parents Whose Children Aged 6-14 Are Experiencing Anxiety (Mandarin)
Join our 8-session Triple P: Positive Parenting Program for parents whose children aged 6-14 are experiencing anxiety. This program is led by Famil…
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Details & tickets →L'Heure du conte / French Storytime
Le meilleur moyen d’apprendre en ayant du plaisir grâce à de superbes histoires et chansons pour tous! The perfect intro to French!
FREE
Details & tickets →Newcomer Reading Buddies!
Join MPL and CICS Immigrant Youth Centre for a Newcomer Reading Buddies program throughout the month of October! (Starting October 1st).
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Details & tickets →Stories and Crafts (2–5 yrs)
Ages: 2–5 years with caregiver It's an arts-centric storytime! Listen to a story or two and explore a hands-on craft with your 2–5 year old.
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Details & tickets →4th Annual United Way Haunted Garden Walk
It's spooky season at the Rosetta McClain Gardens. The gardens are transformed into a fun and spooky Halloween experience for families, children an…
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Details & tickets →Stories and Crafts (2–5 yrs)
Ages: 2–5 years with caregiver It's an arts-centric storytime! Listen to a story or two and explore a hands-on craft with your 2–5 year old.
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Details & tickets →Mini-Makers
Drop in anytime between 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Design…
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Details & tickets →Mini-Makers
Drop in anytime between 11 AM - 12 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Designed for c…
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Details & tickets →Reading to Success
Read a story with us! Reading to Success is a volunteer facilitated reading program established to motivate children to read regularly.
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Details & tickets →Les lundis des tout-petits
French-language story time for little ones with Luana, Mondays at 10 AM in Peter A. Herrndorf Place at the National Arts Centre. Free weekly series.
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Details & tickets →Toddler Tuesdays
A free weekly morning of singing, dancing and story time with instructor Jesse Kahat for children ages 18 months to 5 years, in Peter A. Herrndorf…
FREE
Details & tickets →Adult Storytime
Join adults of all abilities for a morning of stories. Listen to picture book read-alouds, complete a craft, and enjoy socializing. This program is…
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Details & tickets →Family Time
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes for children ages 5 and under and their parents or caregivers. Family Time runs from 10:30 to 11 am. Children, p…
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Details & tickets →Halloween Fun with Sphero Robots!
Join us for some Halloween fun with Sphero Robots! We'll make costumes for our robots. Then we'll drive our "spooky Spheros" in a Halloween parade!…
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Details & tickets →Halloween Mask-Making
Come get ready for Halloween by crafting your own paper plate monster mask! All materials will be provided.
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Details & tickets →Introduction to 3D Printing
Learn how 3D printers work and how you can print at the Toronto Public Library’s Digital Innovation Hubs. This class includes hands-on instruction…
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Details & tickets →Rabbit and Bear Paws Puppet Show: Treaties
This interactive puppet show from Chad Solomon features characters from the Rabbit and Bear Paws children's graphic novel series. In this performan…
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Details & tickets →STEAM Club: Dash and Dot
Join us for a fun STEAM adventure with Dash Robots! Explore, experiment, and complete exciting robot challenges using simple drag-and-drop commands…
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Details & tickets →Spooky Dia de los Muertos Paint Night for Kids
Unleash your inner artist at Mount Dennis Library! Join us for this step-by-step tutorial with acrylic paints while you learn how to paint a Dia de…
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Details & tickets →Spooky Paper Roll Creations
Create your own spooky Halloween friend using a recycled paper roll! Choose from a friendly ghost, silly cat, witch, or bat and decorate it with co…
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Details & tickets →🏫 School Events (5)
STEAM Club for Homeschoolers
Hands-on activities that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. For grades 3-8. Just drop in!
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Details & tickets →Adult Crafternoon Social
Join us every month at the College/Shaw Library for our Adult Crafternoon Social! Drop in for some coffee and light music while exploring your crea…
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Details & tickets →After School Club: Halloween Edition
Looking for something to do after school? Come out to our After School Club and learn new things, make stuff, meet other kids and have fun! For age…
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Details & tickets →After School Monster Mash Party
Join us for the Monster Mash Party! Create a custom mask as per your creative genius. Enjoy good company, good music and possibly a spooky story if…
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Details & tickets →Halloween Crafternoon for Preschoolers
Join us to make some fun Halloween crafts with your little one to take home! Ages 3-5 with parent/ caregiver. Drop-in only.
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Details & tickets →🎉 Festivals (4)
Toronto Sunday Market
A vibrant weekly market celebrating local creators, delicious food & community Handmade Goods • Antiques • Vintage • Family-friendly Support local.…
FREE
Details & tickets →Sunday Variety Market
Get ready for the ultimate weekend treasure hunt! The Sunday Variety Market is now open every Saturday and Sunday, bringing the city’s biggest and…
FREE
Details & tickets →Fall Fun & Frights
The City of Brampton's signature family-friendly Halloween events (formerly Fright Nights): face painting, crafts, character meet-and-greets, fire…
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Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Halloween Fest (For Teens Only)
Start celebrating Halloween a few days early with our ooky-spooky Halloween Fest for teens! Play carnival games for prizes, make creepy slime, or t…
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Details & tickets →🍔 Food & Drink (10)
Allan Gardens Saturday Farmers' Market
Celebrate local food, community, and sustainable agriculture. Discover fresh produce, artisanal products, and small-scale producers - all while con…
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Details & tickets →Saturday Farmers' Market at Evergreen Brick Works
Discover Toronto’s largest year-round farmers' market. Shop fresh, seasonal produce, artisanal goods and locally prepared foods from Ontario farmer…
FREE
Details & tickets →Junction Farmers' Market
Step into the lively Junction Farmers Market, where every visit is a celebration of fresh, local, and sustainably produced food! Join a vibrant com…
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Details & tickets →Dufferin Grove Farmers' Market
Experience one of Toronto’s oldest and most vibrant year-round farmers’ markets! The Dufferin Grove Market is bursting with fresh food, passionate…
FREE
Details & tickets →Downsview Park Merchants Market
Downsview Park Merchants Market is one of Toronto’s vibrant weekend destinations, offering a dynamic indoor marketplace experience for shoppers of…
FREE
Details & tickets →Saturday Farmers' Market
Visit the Saturday Farmers' Market in the newly redeveloped St. Lawrence Market North building. Discover seasonal produce, baked goods, meats, chee…
FREE
Details & tickets →The Stop Farmers' Market @ Wychwood Barns Park
Featuring 35+ weekly vendors, the market brings together local farmers, food producers, and neighbours to increase access to healthy food in ways t…
FREE
Details & tickets →Weston Village BIA Farmers' Market
Experience a curated selection of vendors, free kids crafts, monthly themed days, a mix of fresh produce, hot food vendors, sauces, spices, artisan…
FREE
Details & tickets →Black Creek Farm Stand & Market
Each week during the growing season, we stock our on-site farm stand with freshly harvested produce from our fields. We ensure a weekly selection t…
FREE
Details & tickets →Outdoor Farmers' Market at Montgomery's Inn
Gather for the Farmers' Market Outdoor Season. Experience the best of local and farm fresh food, famous INNovator bread and activities for all ages.
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Details & tickets →✨ More events (145)
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A free exhibition by artist Roxanne Lafleur in the Southam Hall Mezzanine Foyer (and Canal level) of the National Arts Centre, open daily 7 AM–11:5…
FREE
Details & tickets →Toronto Queer Market
Discover over 40 vendors highlighting local 2SLGBTQ+ artists! Choose from a variety of homewares, handmade art, paintings, jewelry, and clothing!
FREE
Details & tickets →GATHER in Toronto Exhibition
Come learn about ways we move through the world, honouring the land, our stories and each other, celebrating triumphs in our journeys, strengthenin…
FREE
Details & tickets →Toronto Tech Community Coffee Meetup
Join us for the Toronto Tech Community Coffee Meetup monthly on Saturday from 9 AM to 11 AM at 10 Dean | Waverley - 484 Spadina Ave., Toronto! This…
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Details & tickets →Yesterday. Today. Forever.
Walk through a series of artistic and interpretive installations across ten cemetery sites and several funeral centres. Across the participating si…
FREE
Details & tickets →Rebirth: The Quiet Becoming Installation at Fort York
Experience a bold new outdoor installation on the Gardiner Expressway beside Fort York Visitor Centre. Created by artists Delali Cofie and Yuma Dea…
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Details & tickets →Ritual / Still Without Shelter
Visual perceptions of the human gaze are analysed in this dual exhibit created by James Rose and Emmanuel Udeh. Rose depicts various forms of body…
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Details & tickets →Dancing Blossoms Installation
Delight in Paula Hartmann's Dancing Blossoms, a kinetic installation composed of dozens of delicate paper mobiles suspended in air, evoking the qui…
FREE
Details & tickets →50 Years of Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery Exhibition - 50th Anniversary
Discover the history of art at the Etobicoke Civic Centre with artifacts, prints, images and paintings from City of Toronto’s Fine Art, Artifact an…
FREE
Details & tickets →Refuge Canada Tent Exhibit
This immersive exhibit serves as an introduction to the context for Canada's place in the global refugee crisis. This exhibit has been provided by…
FREE
Details & tickets →The Canadian Library Exhibit
The Canadian Library is a living art installation initiative created as a memorial to MMIWG and children. It’s intended to start conversations abou…
FREE
Details & tickets →A Translucent City: Collective Memories of the Future
What do cities remember? How do our stories, relationships and experiences shape the places we call home? Drawing on community conversations, story…
FREE
Details & tickets →Chess Club
For Children & Families Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with our talented volunteers. Beginners and pros…
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Details & tickets →English Conversation Circle
Newcomers and ESL learners can meet to practice their English in an informal environment with adult volunteers. Register on Eventbrite.
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Details & tickets →Coffee & Conversation
A weekly opportunity to socialize in a warm, supportive environment. Discuss current topics related to wellness, the changing world, and aging well.
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Details & tickets →Exhibition: "Returning to Ourselves and Michael Massie: now and then"
Please join us at the 'Returning to Ourselves - Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird: A Retrospective of Art and Design by Cree Métis Siblings'. Cur…
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Details & tickets →Richard Avedon: Immortal: Portraits of Aging
For nearly half a century, celebrated American photographer Richard Avedon confronted one of portraiture’s enduring taboos: aging. From his earlies…
FREE
Details & tickets →Tanya Marcuse: Portent
Tanya Marcuse’s multichannel video Portent presents ominous scenes of the natural world: trees swaying in the wind, vapour rising from volcanic fum…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Entrepreneurship Program
Do you have an idea, a passion, or the drive to build or grow your own business? The Scarborough Youth Entrepreneurship Project is offering a 10-we…
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Details & tickets →Lassonde Art Trail: Art + Nature Tour
Join LAT every Saturday at 12 pm or 2 pm for a drop-in Art + Nature tour led by a LAT Art Guide. These walking tours invite participants to explore…
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Details & tickets →Chess Club for Teens
Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with other players. Beginners and pros are welcome to!
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Details & tickets →Speaking of Democracy Exhibit
Speaking of Democracy is an engaging, bilingual exhibit offering key facts about democracy in Canada and featuring quotes on democracy from signifi…
FREE
Details & tickets →Chess Club
For Children & Families Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with our talented volunteers. Beginners and pros…
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Details & tickets →Sala-Manca Group: Like a Bird’s Nest
Enjoy a landmark retrospective from the international artist collective, the Sala-Manca Group. Installation, video and photography are exhibited to…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Haunt for Hope
A free family-run yard haunt in Etobicoke, running September 25 – October 31 as a fundraiser for CAMH (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health). Don…
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Details & tickets →Framing Identity
Curated by Anik Glaude as a companion to I Think This Means I Can Fly, Framing Identity features photographic works by Joi T. Arcand, Chun Hua Cath…
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Details & tickets →I Think This Means I Can Fly
In I Think This Means I Can Fly, Anique Jordan considers how truth is made, inherited, and given form, working across photography, sculpture, and p…
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Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 14 Rockview Avenue
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, confirmed for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October…
FREE
Details & tickets →Keeper’s Exhibit by Artist-in-Residence Kendra Yee
Experience a reimagined corner store that draws on artist Kendra Yee’s personal narratives alongside histories uncovered through research with the…
FREE
Details & tickets →Turning in the Light Exhibition
Be inspired by Katharine Harvey's new body of work which explores the remarkable architectural fragments preserved at Guild Park. Historic stone ca…
FREE
Details & tickets →Toastmasters for Teens
Nervous about public speaking? Join Toastmasters for Teens and conquer those fears!
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Details & tickets →"The Moore Sisters: DEEP ROOTS" by Nancy L. Moore and Janet Moore
Two sisters, two perspectives, one creative legacy. Explore a vibrant responses to nature, place and family. The Moore family has always been espec…
FREE
Details & tickets →Cowboys and Wallflowers Exhibition
Immerse in collages that blend iconic imagery and wit to challenge gender norms and domestic expectations. Despite shifting gender dynamics, her wo…
FREE
Details & tickets →The possibility of viewing the world differently: Autumn Edition
A show from curator Deborah Harris, who has gathered artists' works including several drawings by E.J. Gold. Voyage through our nine gallery spaces…
FREE
Details & tickets →Freaky Farrell Road
A free front-yard projection-mapping Halloween show at a Maple home, running nightly October 17–31 and best viewed after dark; the 2026 show has a…
FREE
Details & tickets →Planter by Deanna Armenti
A temporary public art installation, Planter is an eco-sculpture inspired by the amorphous shapes of old growth forest nursery logs. Planter is one…
FREE
Details & tickets →3D Printing 101: Hardware
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to use our 3D printers and discover what you can create! Once you register, you’ll be sent an email wit…
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Details & tickets →Cercle de discussion / French Meetup for Adults
Venez pratiquer votre français en bonne compagnie! Grâce à ce programme, vous apprendrez du français intéressant en plus de pratiquer avec les autr…
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Details & tickets →One-on-One Settlement Support Services
Book an appointment with a Settlement Worker! CICS provides free one-on-one settlement services to support newcomers in settling and integrating in…
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Details & tickets →Sensory Friendly D&D
For adults and teens and a caregiver or support worker, this program is intended to be a more accessible D&D experience. Connect with others in the…
FREE
Details & tickets →Thornhill English Conversation Circle
Join this casual English Conversation Circle where small groups will practice speaking English through guided conversations on topics that are orga…
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Details & tickets →Virtual ESL Café
Newcomers and ESL learners can practice their English in an informal online environment with adult volunteers. Sessions are hosted live on Zoom.
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Details & tickets →Writers' Room
Work with other aspiring writers to explore the elements of writing. Perfect for discussion and feedback.
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Details & tickets →Chair Yoga
Take a gentle approach to movement in this 30-minute Chair Yoga class , where you’ll explore meditation, breathing techniques, and seated stretches…
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Details & tickets →D&D Club
Game on! Join in on the action and adventure as we campaign our way through the world of Dungeons and Dragons.
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Details & tickets →Meditation
Find a moment of calm from the comfort of home in this virtual guided meditation , where you’ll practise mindfulness and breathing techniques to en…
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Details & tickets →Mystery Book Club
Have a passion for books that hook you in from the first line? Join us to discuss a new mystery novel each month in person or online!
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Details & tickets →STEAM Club
Drop in and have fun exploring new STEAM topics with guided, hands-on activities about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. For grades…
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Details & tickets →They Walked These Streets...and Answered the Call - Remembrance Installation at Fort York
Presented by They Walked These Streets, a Toronto-based community Remembrance Project, this new temporary installation highlights the people and pl…
FREE
Details & tickets →Volunteer Art Club: Spookify a Book (14–17 yrs)
Earn volunteer hours while using your creativity! Help us create spookatular displays for kids by decorating books in Halloween costumes.
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Details & tickets →Writers' Meet-up
Join us for our monthly writers' meetup, whether you are just starting to write or an established writer, all are welcome. We will be sharing our s…
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Details & tickets →Writing Circle
Calling all York Region writers! Join our collaborative space for adult writers of all skill levels.
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Details & tickets →Yoga for Older Adults
Move, breathe, and reconnect in this 30-minute Yoga for Older Adults class , where you’ll explore gentle stretches, meditation, and breathing techn…
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Details & tickets →Chit Chat Socials
Chat over a cup of tea and make new friends during this casual, friendly gathering.
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Details & tickets →Debate Club
Improve your critical thinking and public speaking skills! A variety of debate formats will be used to explore current events and philosophical que…
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Details & tickets →Let's Talk English
Practice your English conversation skills with other English language learners! Join us to chat about everything and improve your language skills a…
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Details & tickets →ProTalks: Meet the Experts
Join MPL and TCCSA for this 7-week series which gives newcomers the opportunity to meet and connect with local professionals from a variety of fiel…
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Details & tickets →Unionville English Conversation Circle
Join this casual English Conversation Circle where small groups will practice speaking English through guided conversations on topics that are orga…
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Details & tickets →1:1 with Employment Consultant
Get one-on-one help from an employment consultant! Book a 45 minute with an employment consultant and get help with career counselling, resume and…
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Details & tickets →Alzheimers Society York Region Active Living - Joy in Art
Discover the joy of creativity in Joy in Art , a lighthearted four-week art program for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other related dem…
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Details & tickets →Annual Halloween Haunt
The 13th — and final — edition of Justine Jeffries' charity home haunt in London, raising money for the Canadian Mental Health Association: Thames…
FREE
Details & tickets →English conversation Circle: Chat & Connect
In partnership with TCCSA, this program provides a welcoming and supportive space for newcomer women and families to build communication skills, sh…
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Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 111 Crosthwaite Ave N
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 126 Erin Ave
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, confirmed for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 1318 Lewisham Drive
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Mississauga, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 1320 Lewisham Drive
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Mississauga, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 1326 Lewisham Drive
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Mississauga, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 15 Huxley Ave South
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, ready for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 1542 Clark Boulevard
Nightmare on Clark — charity display for the Milton District Humane Society, confirmed ready for 2026 on the Active Parents map. Free drive-by/yard…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 17 Sunning Hill Ave
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 171 Summerhill Avenue
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 2 Gumwood Place
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 21 Yorkdale Cres
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, confirmed for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 233 Melville Street
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 237 Strathearne Ave
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 282 Ridge Drive
Charity Halloween display for the Milton District Humane Society, confirmed ready for 2026 on the Active Parents map. Free drive-by/yard display.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 3065 Lenester Drive
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Mississauga, confirmed for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through Octo…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 32 Fraser Avenue
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 35 Leaway Avenue
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, ready for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 3692 Golden Locust Drive
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Mississauga, confirmed for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through Octo…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 383 Herkimer St
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, confirmed for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 4 Howard Blvd
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, ready for visitors for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display throug…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 40 Edgemont St S
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 56 Acredale Drive
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, ready to view for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through Oct…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 66 Birchview Dr
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 70 Julian Ave
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 729 Burgess Avenue
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, confirmed for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 740 Speyer Circle
Home Halloween display, new for 2026 on the Active Parents map. Free drive-by/yard display.
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 77 National Drive
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, returning for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 8 Braemar Place
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, new for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through October 31. S…
FREE
Details & tickets →Halloween Display — 89 Somerset Ave
A free drive-by Halloween house display in Hamilton, ready to view for 2026 on the Active Parents 2026 decorated-houses map. On display through Oct…
FREE
Details & tickets →Patterns That Aren't Exhibition
Step into the intricate world of artist David Currie as he explores how humans are hard-wired to seek out patterns as a means of adapting to their…
FREE
Details & tickets →Yoga and Meditation
Take time to unwind and reconnect in this calming Yoga and Meditation class, where you’ll experience gentle movement, mindful breathing, and moment…
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Bake Club for Adults
Culinary Literacy Cookies, cakes, pies, and more! Let’s bake up a different treat together every month!
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Sensory Social
For Children & Families Drop in to connect with others and have fun in a sensory-friendly environment. For all ages.
FREEDrop-in
Details & tickets →A Legacy in Motion: The National Ballet of Canada at 75
Explore 75 years of The National Ballet of Canada through archival content from Toronto Public Library Special Collections and The National Ballet…
FREE
Details & tickets →English Conversation Circle
Newcomers and ESL learners can meet to practice their English in an informal environment with adult volunteers. Register on Eventbrite.
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Details & tickets →One-on-One Tech Help
Need help printing, downloading forms or setting up your email? Drop in for tech assistance from a high school volunteer.
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Details & tickets →SoulRhythms
A free weekly Afro-Caribbean dance workshop with facilitator Suzan Richards (Cultural Arts Studio) in Peter A. Herrndorf Place, for ages 7 and up.
FREE
Details & tickets →2SLGBTQ+ Book Club
Join us on the last Wednesday of every month for a warm and lively discussion of 2SLGBTQ+ books! This year we will be reading: January: Biography o…
FREE
Details & tickets →4th Wednesday Book Club
Welcome to Deer Park's 4th Wednesday Book Club! We meet monthly to discuss a variety of books chosen by our members. 2026 Schedule: Jan. 28. The Va…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →74th Open Juried Exhibit
Colour and Form Society presents an exhibit opportunity for their artists to showcase a myriad of talent, and for non-members to be juried into mem…
FREE
Details & tickets →Access to Housing
Are you seeking housing support or have questions about affordable housing options? Join us at S. Walter Stewart Library for personalized, one-on-o…
FREE
Details & tickets →Active Body and Mind: Paint Your Own Miniature Unicorn and Fairy (Mandarin)
Seek into a world of magic and color at our fun painting activity. Bring your mythical creatures to life with a splash of paint. This program is fo…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Adult Book Club
Join us in-person to have great book club discussions each month! October's book is Lost Lady by Willa Cather. Pick up your book at the front desk!…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Adult Painting Workshop
Join our workshop for an afternoon of fun and creativity with acrylic painting. Participants can work from an example or improvise to create their…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Albright Manor Haunted House
Event-grade home walk-through haunted maze with live actors, running October 28–31, 2026, 7:00–10:00 PM nightly. Free admission with donations coll…
FREE
Details & tickets →Barbara Frum Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion about the selected book of the month in a welcoming and friendly space. Everyone is welcome. Get your physical copy…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Cliffcrest Book Club
The Cliffcrest Book Club meets on the 4th Wednesday of every month. Dive into a great read, share your thoughts, and enjoy lively discussions. Whet…
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Community Social: Paper Flower Craft
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of crafting. We will be making beautiful paper flowers out of recycled book pages. Everyone is welcome. Coffee and…
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Details & tickets →Computers for Beginners 2: Use the Keyboard
A class on basic keyboard functions for absolute beginners with little or no computer experience. In this second session you will:- Familiarize you…
FREE
Details & tickets →Cupcake Decorating with Chef Yumiko for Adults (18+)
Pastry Chef Yumiko Kobayashi leads this hands-on one-hour cupcake workshop where participants will learn classic cupcake and decorating techniques.…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Democracy Fitness: Curiosity
Develop and exercise the skills you need to be an active participant in everyday democracy in this fun, interactive session. Democracy Fitness expa…
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Details & tickets →Digital Life Skills: Online Shopping
For people who have basic internet skills, and want to learn how to shop online with confidence. Whether you need groceries or home appliances, alm…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →East End Writers’ Group
New and experienced writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays are welcome! Meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month. The group is led by…
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Details & tickets →Eatonville Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion and meet other book lovers in the area. This Fall we will be reading: Wednesday, September 23rd - The Briar Cl…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →En Français… Feelings of France by Lisa Litowitz
This new series showcases one year of work from my month in France, including a two week residency and time spent visiting Monet’s gardens at Giver…
FREE
Details & tickets →Finding a Job in Canada with ACCES Employment
Join us in this interactive workshop to learn how to plan and adapt your job search to the Canadian market, utilize tools for job search and networ…
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Funding Your Vision
This program is part of the York Woods Library’s Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) service. This workshop maps out the funding pathways available to…
FREE
Details & tickets →Gather for Storytelling at Montgomery's Inn
Join this storytelling circle with Maria Ordóñez as she shares stories from around the world. This gathering celebrates the oral storytelling tradi…
FREE
Details & tickets →Get Things Done with AI: Build Your Own Productivity System
What if your to-do list could check in on you, notice what's been stuck for weeks, and offer to help instead of just sitting there? In this class l…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Ideas to Strengthen Democracy
On the heels of the municipal election, this conversation will explore the small steps and giant leaps we could take to make democracy more welcomi…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Knitter Natter
Bring your own supplies to meet new people, practice your crochet and knitting skills and learn some basic stitches. Information Collection Notice:…
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Leaside Non-Fiction Book Club
Drop in and expand your mind with Leaside's monthly book club. Come together to share your thoughts and opinions about the book in a friendly and c…
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Details & tickets →LivingWorks safeTALK
LivingWorks safeTALK is a half-day workshop that prepares participants to recognize when someone might be having thoughts of suicide and how to con…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Marlon James: The Disappearers
TPL presents Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James in conversation with Kamal Al-Solaylee at the Toronto Reference Library's Appel Salon. In his…
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Details & tickets →Molly Steels: I Am/Was/Always
The philosopher Diana Prokofyeva considers a photograph to be a phenomenon that exists as a way to avoid death by copying a moment and suspending i…
FREE
Details & tickets →Mystery Book Club
Do you like mystery books? Join a group of mystery lovers for informal discussions. There is no set book each month, come share your favourite book…
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Painting Vibrant Autumn Floral Cards Workshop
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of autumn blooms/ berries and bring their rich colors and textures to life on paper as cards. As the le…
FREE
Details & tickets →Pape Book Club
Join us for a lively and fun discussion about the selected book of the month. New club members are welcome! This month we are reading Lion Women of…
FREE
Details & tickets →PowerPoint Basics 2: Create a Business Profile
Create a Business Profile Microsoft PowerPoint presentation. In this second session, you will: Create a Business Profile presentationWork with pres…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Python Coding: Absolute Basics
Unfamiliar with what code is, what it does or how it works? Come in for an introductory one and a half hour course to learn how code works all arou…
FREEFull
Details & tickets →Seniors' Social
Join us for a fun activity, great conversations, and the chance to meet new friends! Whether you want to chat, laugh, or just enjoy some company, t…
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Toronto Fire Services
Toronto Fire Services will be here to provide safety information on how to keep yourself and your home safe. Going into the winter months, it is ve…
FREE
Details & tickets →Toronto Ravines: Nature and History at Your Doorstep
Toronto's Ravine Landscapes are not just a sanctuary for wildlife; they also protect the city against flooding and allow us to enjoy nature at our…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Bingo
Join us for a fun filled hour of BINGO. Participants will have a chance to win prizes. This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Bracelet Making
Express your style by making DIY bracelets in the hub! This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Candy Sculptures
Create with food and make your own artistic candy sculptures! Show your creativity then enjoy eating your sculpture or bring them home. This is a d…
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Details & tickets →Youth Hub: DIY Candles
Come make a candle with us! Use beeswax strips of different colours to create fun patterns and shapes. All supplies provided. This program is part…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: DIY Halloween Masks
Using a variety of craft supplies, participants will create unique masks inspired by their favorite spooky characters, creatures, or Halloween them…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Halloween Diamond Art Magnets
Create sparkling diamond art magnets featuring creepy characters! Take a break and make a spooky decoration for your locker. Drop-in. Limited Suppl…
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Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Halloween Trivia
Don’t be scared! Test your Halloween knowledge for a prize! Questions about movies, pop culture, and candy! This program is part of Youth Hub servi…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Henna Art
Drop-in for a fun, creative, and hands-on opportunity to explore the traditional art of henna body decoration. Participants will learn about the cu…
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Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Paint Pouring
Pour paint designs on canvas! This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming place for teens after school and in the summer,…
FREE
Details & tickets →Youth Hub: Spooky Spelling Bee
Test your spelling knowledge and challenge yourself in this Spelling Bee! This program is part of Youth Hub service. Youth Hubs are a welcoming pla…
FREE
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