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Aug. 11: Leslieville Flea at Ashbridge Estate

July 28, 2019July 24, 2019 Streeter staff 0 Comment Ashbridge Estate, flea market, Leslieville Flea, Queen Street East

The Leslieville Flea is a curated flea market that sells vintage and handcrafted goods at the Ashbridge Estate, 1444 Queen St. E.

For Kids THINGS TO DO

Aug. 10: Solar observing at science centre

July 27, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff 0 Comment Don Mills Road, Ontario Science Centre, science

You can safely observe the sun with specially filtered telescopes on selected Saturdays at the Ontario Science Centre throughout 2019.

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Leaside Daily Updates

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 Streeter staff 0 Comment Bayview Avenue, Bennington Heights Day Care, Bennington Heights Drive, Bennington Heights Elementary School, bomb scare, Canadian Automobile Association, diabetes, Edna Beange, Edna Beange Lane, Eglinton Avenue East, InsideOut Studio, Jaye Robinson, John Tory, Kathleen Wynne, Laird Drive, Leaside High School, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Rob Oliphant, shooting, Spring Into Action, Sunnybrook Park, Sutherland Drive, Toronto Police

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Leaside neighbourhoods.

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North Toronto Daily Updates

July 24, 2019August 1, 2019 Streeter staff assault, Avenue Road, Bathurst Street, Beth Sholom Synagogue, Canada Day, Canadian Automobile Association, Columbus Centre, Dufferin Street, Eglinton Avenue West, Flemington Road, Jewish Music Week, Jill Andrew, John Tory, Kathleen Wynne, Lawrence Avenue West, Mike Colle, Moore Park Ravine, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, Rob Oliphant, robbery, Sonshine and Broccoli, St. Clair Avenue West, St. Monica's Catholic School, Toronto Police, Toronto-St. Paul's

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in North Toronto neighbourhoods.

THINGS TO DO Tours

Aug. 7: The secrets of Queen’s Park Circle

July 24, 2019June 28, 2019 Streeter staff Queen's Park Crescent, Royal Ontario Museum, St. Michael’s University, Victoria University

The ROM presents a walking tour of Queen’s Park Circle, sharing the stories of the legislature, the mansions, St. Michael’s and Victoria University.

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Tears in the rain and words of hope: One year after the Danforth shootings

July 23, 2019July 26, 2019 Streeter staff Alexander the Great, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Strong, Logan Avenue, shooting, St. Barnabas-on-the-Danforth, vigil

Rain mixed with tears in the heart of Greektown on Monday, as the Danforth community gathered to mark the first anniversary of the mass shooting.

THINGS TO DO Tours

July 28: Walk through Mount Pleasant Cemetery

July 14, 2019July 8, 2019 Streeter staff Mount Pleasant Cemetery, ROMWalk, Royal Ontario Museum, Yonge Street

The Royal Ontario Museum’s ROMWalks stroll’s through Mount Pleasant Cemetery, one of Toronto’s largest cemeteries, on July 28.

THINGS TO DO Tours

July 25: A walk through Toronto’s queer past

July 11, 2019June 15, 2019 Streeter staff ArQuives, Heritage Toronto, Isabella Street, tour, Walk

You can join the ArQuives, formerly the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, on a walk through Toronto’s queer past on July 25.

Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO

July 25–27: Jazz festival takes over the Beaches

July 11, 2019July 25, 2019 Streeter staff Beaches Jazz Festival, Queen Street East

The Beaches International Jazz Festival takes over Queen Street East between Woodbine and Beech avenues on evenings from July 25 to 27.

For Kids THINGS TO DO

July 25: Painting lesson for teenagers

July 11, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff art, Northern District Library, Orchard View Boulevard

The Northern District Library, 40 Orchard View Blvd., hosts Paint With Me, an artist-led step-by-step workshop to create a finished painting.

For Kids THINGS TO DO

July 25: Teens learn to make sushi

July 11, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff Northern District Library, Orchard View Boulevard, sushi

Teens can learn how to make sushi with Chef Sang Kim at Northern District Library, 40 Orchard View Blvd,

Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO

July 23: Metallica guitarist hosts horror collection

July 9, 2019June 13, 2019 Streeter staff horror, Queen's Park, Royal Ontario Museum

The lead guitarist for the heavy metal band Metallica hosts an exhibition, “It’s Alive! Classic Horror and Sci-Fi Art from the Collection of Kirk Hammett.”

Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO

July 20: Free blues festival in Olde East York

July 6, 2019July 8, 2019 Streeter staff blues, Coxwell Avenue, East York Civic Centre, Toronto East Rotary Club

The Toronto East Rotary Club presents a Blues Festival at the East York Civic Centre, 850 Coxwell Ave., on July 20.

Community Events THINGS TO DO

July 20–21: Moon Landing Festival at Aga Khan

July 6, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, Wynford Drive

The Aga Khan Museum hosts a two-day Moon Landing Festival to celebrate the 50th anniversary of humans first setting foot on the moon.

For Seniors THINGS TO DO

July 19: Barbecue and festivities at Hazelton Place

July 5, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff Avenue Road, barbecue, Hazelton Place

Hazelton Place, 111 Avenue Rd., is celebrating its 19th birthday with barbecue on July 19 from 12 to 2 p.m., rain or shine.