Programs
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Upcoming programs
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Eye on AI: AI and Creators
Mon Jun 03, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryJoin us in a thought-provoking panel discussion where we will explore the intersection of art and artificial intelligence. The speakers represent diverse disciplines including visual arts, music, and writing, and are all push...
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Behind the Apron : A Chef's Culinary Journey
Mon Jun 03, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Deer ParkDavid will focus on Indigenous Fusion in his talk. He will explore Indigenous cuisine through the eyes of an "urban Indian chef," sharing stories of his own introduction to Indigenous cuisine as a child growing up in downtow...
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Kaya Genç: A Journey Through Modern Turkey
Mon Jun 03, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryConsidered a physical and cultural bridge between the East and the West, Turkey is a nation of contradictions. From its rich cultural history as one of the world's oldest civilizations to its challenging socio-political prese...
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Consent and Censorship in Gloeckner and Tamakis
Tue Jun 04, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: YorkvilleThis presentation examines how the age of consent plays a role in the following novels' depictions of teenage sexuality and how this may give rise to (necessary) discomfort amongst readers: -...
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Indigenous Hockey: Past, Present and Future
Tue Jun 04, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: OnlineJoin us for this Live & Online program in celebration of National Indigenous History Month! Played in communities around the world, the sport of hockey is often closely associated with Canada. Those who grow and l...
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Pride Month Jazz Concerts: Janet Whiteway
Tue Jun 04, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryJoin us for a Jazz concert in celebration of Pride Month! Janet Whiteway is a multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter who has spent the past 20 years performing original music, playing in cover bands, and working...
Featured program series
What's at stake?
Join us for critical conversations that explore what’s at risk when intellectual freedom is threatened. Hear from thought-provoking guests, challenge your perspectives and engage with new ideas.
Ready for Reading Storytimes
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes that help get your child ready for reading.
The Salon Series
Connect and engage with local and international authors, writers and thinkers. Join us online and in person at the Appel Salon for an exciting range of literary and cultural events.
Featured videos
Mini Makers at Home
Explore science, technology, engineering and math concepts with fun, hands-on activities for kids and families.
Build your own rocket and learn about the physics of motion.
Discover how gravity and energy work as you design a rollercoaster.
Create a kaleidoscope to see light and reflections in action.
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Explore more on-demand videos
You can watch replays of past events and popular programs on our Crowdcast Channels, whether you have a library card or not. A free Crowdcast attendee account is required. To open an attendee account, you will need to register for an event.
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TPL Culture on Crowdcast
On-demand replays of your favourite authors, thinkers, and artists.
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TPL Innovation on Crowdcast
Learn digital skills at home with our online innovation classes.
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TPL Programs on Crowdcast
Experience free high-quality programming from home.
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TPL Teens on Crowdcast
Online research skills workshops, cartooning tutorials, author Q&As and more.
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TPL Kids on Crowdcast
Kids can explore replays of online STEM activities, author visits, workshops and more.
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