Cats in space. Cats in magical realms. Cats in the deepest, darkest shadows. Come and meet these fictional felines who are far more than house pets! Witches' familiars, felinoids, spaceship stowaways and alien kitties. B...
Something wonderful happens when letters become art! From an early hornbook to creative interpretations of letters and language in modern times, the simple structure of the alphabet inspires works that are playful, engag...
Sawako Ono (born, raised in Japan, formerly landscape architect). My inspiration is based on nature landscape and symbols in Japan, and icons unique in Toronto. The paintings here are showing gratitude for an opportunity...
Throughout June, the works of artists, Bao Qin, traditional Chinese brush painter; Bao Xing Zhang, a multitalented artist specializing in animal portraits; Jenny Li, an artist focusing on the fundamentals of art and Shi...
Chef Yumiko Kobayashi will provide a brief cultural history about "Furutsu Sandos", or Japanese fruit sandwiches, then lead a hands-on demonstration and workshop to make "Furutsu Sandos" consisting of fresh fruit filling...
Thom Ernst reads from his memoir 'The Wild Boy of Waubamik' and talks about writing trauma without traumatizing the audience (or retraumatizing the author). Thom leads a lively and accessible discussion on writing trauma...
An online screening of award-winning Israeli director and master storyteller Avi Nesher's 2023 film The Monkey House, a moving blend of literary mystery, light comedy and endearing character study, drawn from real events...
Writer Keiron Pim visits the Appel Salon to discuss his new book Endless Flight: The Genius and Tragedy of Joseph Roth with host Eleanor Wachtel. The mercurial, self-mythologising novelist and journalist Josep...
Create a custom scented bath fizzie for your parent! Supplies will be provided. Space is limited, first come first serve, no guarantees. This program is intended for children ages 6+. Children must...
Join us for an afternoon movie at Barbara Frum Library! Light refreshments provided. Drop-in. Dirty Dancing (1999) 1hr 40min. Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Hou...