Culture Days: Recipes from around the world

Wed, Oct 9 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm @ Third floor program room

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Cooking is one the universal ways we welcome someone: we introduce them to our favourite dishes and customary practices.In this program, hosted as part of Culture Days, get a sneak peek at the wide... keep reading

Iranian oral literature series in Farsi ادبیات شفاهی ایران

Cancelled
Sat, Oct 12 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ Third floor program room

This program series is an intro to Iranian oral literature and is hosted in Farsi. It's happening on the following Saturdays, from 2 – 3:30 p.m.:July 27: LikooAug. 17: Comic legendsSept. 7:... keep reading

Intro to Shahnameh in Farsi مقدمه ای بر شاهنامه

Tue, Oct 15 | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

This program is an introduction to Shahnameh, by Ferdowsi. Shahnameh is one of the most popular epic poetry books among Persians. This event is hosted in Farsi. View the work in our catalogue. Read... keep reading

Celebrate world traditions

Sat, Oct 19 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ Second floor teen room

Join us for a delightful day of cultural exploration designed for children (but adults are welcome!). This engaging event will offer children the chance to learn about and celebrate diverse cultures... keep reading

The new wave of Latina-Canadian cinema at the NFB

Wed, Oct 23 | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm @ Third floor program room

To celebrate Latin American Heritage Month in October, this program shines a spotlight on the contemporary work of Latina-Canadian filmmakers. Although Latin-American women have been making films... keep reading

A celebration of Diwali

Sat, Oct 26 | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm @ Third floor program room

Celebrate the festival of lights at City Library! Join us October 26 for an afternoon of crafts and activities, and to learn about Diwali’s symbolism and traditions.Attendees will make crafts, paint... keep reading

Iranian oral literature series in Farsi ادبیات شفاهی ایران

Sat, Nov 23 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm @ Third floor program room

This program series is an intro to Iranian oral literature and is hosted in Farsi. It's happening on the following Saturdays, from 2 – 3:30 p.m.:July 27: LikooAug. 17: Comic legendsSept. 7:... keep reading