Thanks to Jenny for keeping us up to date on the recent Canada Day celebrations at Bridlewood Branch! "On Friday June 28, 2013, in partnership with St. Paul's L'Amoreaux Centre and Bridlewood Mall, we had a long time running "Celebrate Canada's Day Event" in the mall. Part of the features included a craft program at […]
It certainly is hot out there! Seems like the "Dog Days of Summer" are upon us…those long, hot days perfect for summer reading lounging at the beach or on the patio. My dog certainly likes to lounge around when it is so hot, but that's not why they are called "Dog Days". Actually "Dog Days […]
…the 1980s, that is! We've lined up a whole lot of fun this summer @ Agincourt Branch. Come and check out some vintage movie classics from "way back when" every Friday during the summer starting @ 2:00pm. No Registration. Free tickets will be given out 15 minutes before each show time. Space is limited. July […]
Come and join us at Maryvale Branch for some exciting family programs and Summer Reading Club Fun! Summer Family Time Favourite stories, finger plays and songs. Ages 2-5 (limited to first 25 children). Fridays: June 21, 28, July 5, 12, 19, 26 10:30-11:00am. Registration begins June 1st. TD Summer Reading Club — Go! Grab your […]
Head into summer with some great FREE programs at Steeles Branch! PA Day Movie Friday June 7 @ 1pm. No Tickets or Registration. Sofia The FIrst: Once Upon a Princess June's FREE Movie for Teens and Adults Friday June 7 @ 4:30pm ***YOU PICK THE FLICK!*** Beautiful Creatures vs Cloud Atlas VS Free Popcorn will […]
Saturday June 1st is the fifth annual Customer Appreciation Day at Agincourt Branch!! This is our way of saying thank-you to our wonderful library patrons. We couldn't do it without you. Come into the branch from 10am-4pm to: Enjoy free refreshments Browse the huge booksale Get active with some high stepping dance demonstrations featuring Zumba, clogging and line dancing. […]
Have some Tea & Books! Join us for an entertaining and relaxing afternoon and listen to librarians review and discuss recent publications, upcoming titles, and their all time favourite books. Have a cup of tea and get some great reading suggestions for the summer! Upcoming sessions at Agincourt Branch include: Tuesday May 28 2-3pm […]
What makes a Mom "good" or "bad"? Last year I picked up Amy Chua's controversial book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. This is not my typical reading material, but I had heard a lot about it. Surprisingly, I could not put it down–I was riveted! It was like an inside peek into one family's […]
Join the Harlem Shake @ Steeles Where: You are invited to participate in the Harlem Shake right here at Steeles Branch! When: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 @4pm Who: All ages are invited to participate in this event. ** Please note, those under 18 will need a paren’t to sign a permission form**. Join in on […]
Immigrant Diversity Week begins on Monday April 29 and continues until Friday May 3. Organized by the Toronto East Quadrant Local Immigration Partnership, Immigrant Diversity Week features a series of events that aim to highlight the diverse skills, education, and experiences that immigrants can and do bring to our community and workplaces. Some of these […]