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Riverdale Library

Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

Sept. 25: Filmmaker’s funny take on life at Riverdale Library

September 11, 2019September 19, 2019 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, Cameron Tingley, film, Riverdale Library

Filmmaker and visual humorist Cameron Tingley presents his short live-action films and shares his observations of modern society in “Life As We Know It.”

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Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

Jan. 26: Drums speak at Riverdale Library

January 12, 2019December 25, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, drums, Riverdale Library

Songs and djembe drum rhythms will be performed at the Drums Speak event at the Riverdale Library, 370 Broadview Ave., on Jan. 26 from 2 to 3 p.m.

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Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO 

Jan. 10: Salary negotiation strategies for women

December 27, 2018December 20, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, Riverdale Library

A seminar on salary negotiation strategies for women will take place on Jan. 10 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Riverdale Library, 370 Broadview Ave.ve.

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For Seniors THINGS TO DO 

Nov. 9–Dec. 21: Chair exercise for seniors in Riverdale

October 26, 2018October 28, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, chair exercise, Riverdale Library, seniors

A free community chair exercise program for seniors, age 65 and older, is offered at the Riverdale Library, 370 Broadview Ave. starting Nov. 9.

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Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO 

Nov. 6: ‘Dear Sadie’—love letters of First World War

October 23, 2018October 28, 2018 Streeter staff Archives of Ontario, Broadview Avenue, Riverdale Library

Jay Young, PhD, presents the Archives of Ontario’s “Dear Sadie” exhibit, based on letters between a Canadian soldier fighting overseas and his sweetheart.

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For Kids THINGS TO DO 

Aug. 10: Storytime at Hubbard Park in Riverdale

July 27, 2018July 27, 2018 Streeter staff Gerrard Street East, Hubbard Park, Riverdale Library

Storytime at Hubbard Park in Riverdale will take place on Aug. 10 from 10 to 11 a.m.

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afternoon movies in Riverdale
Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

Aug. 7 and Aug. 28: Afternoon movies in Riverdale

July 24, 2018May 25, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, film, Riverdale Library

The Riverdale Library is showing free afternoon movies for adults.

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For Kids THINGS TO DO 

July 23: Peter Rabbit at Riverdale Library

July 9, 2018July 12, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, Riverdale Library

Peter Rabbit, the movie, will be shown at the Riverdale library branch at 370 Broadview Ave. on July 23 from 1 to 3 p.m.

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afternoon movies in Riverdale
Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

July 3 and July 31: Afternoon movies in Riverdale

June 19, 2018May 25, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, film, Riverdale Library

The Riverdale Library is showing free afternoon movies for adults.

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Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

June 23: Drag queen storytime at Riverdale Library

June 9, 2018June 9, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, Pride, Riverdale Library

In celebration of Pride month, a special children’s story time filled with songs and stories will be presented by a drag queen at the Riverdale library at 370 Broadview Ave. on June 23.

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Dementia presentation at Riverdale Library
Presentations & Workshops THINGS TO DO 

June 8: Reducing risk of dementia

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, Riverdale Library

You can learn about the impact of changes to the brain because of dementia and strategies to reduce risk factors at the Riverdale Library on June 8.

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afternoon movies in Riverdale
Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

May 29, Jun 5, Jun 26: Afternoon movies in Riverdale

May 15, 2018May 25, 2018 Streeter staff Broadview Avenue, film, Riverdale Library

The Riverdale Library is showing free afternoon movies for adults.

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A Tale of Samurai Cooking
Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

May 24: Film screening for Asian Heritage Month

May 10, 2018May 25, 2018 Streeter staff Asian Heritage Month, Broadview Avenue, Riverdale Library

To celebrate Asian Heritage Month, A Tale of Samurai Cooking (2009) is being shown at Riverdale Library on May 24 in partnership with The Japan Foundation.

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Streeter News, Views and Things To Do are selected from neighbourhoods across Toronto. For local news only, see our community pages:

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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