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S. Walter Stewart Library

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Dec. 9: Learn to play Dungeons and Dragons at S. Walter Stewart

November 25, 2021November 17, 2021 Streeter staff Dungeons and Dragons, Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

Youth age 13–17 are invited to learn the basics of Dungeons and Dragons at the S. Walter Stewart Library, 170 Memorial Park Ave.

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Feb. 28: Create vegan textile art in East York

February 14, 2020February 4, 2020 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

You can experience the art of making mud cloth, one of Africa’s most unique textiles, at S. Walter Stewart Library on Feb. 28.

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Feb. 7: Wish bracelets workshop in East York

January 23, 2020January 19, 2020 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

Youth 13 to 19 are invited to the “Get Inspired” workshop at S. Walter Stewart Library. Learn how to turn beads and twine into wish bracelets.

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Jan. 31: Chocolate-making workshop in East York

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

S. Walter Stewart Library offers a chocolate-making workshop for beginners and chocolate loverfs age 18 and over on Jan. 31 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

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Nov. 29: Teens make ornaments at S. Walter Stewart

November 15, 2019November 11, 2019 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

Teenagers can learn to turn old cards into three-dimensional ornaments at S. Walter Stewart Library, 170 Memorial Park Ave., on Nov. 29.

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Oct. 18: Rock painting workshop at S. Walter Stewart

October 4, 2019October 3, 2019 Streeter staff crafts, Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

Youth ages 13 to 19 can learn how to turn rocks into mini masterpieces using paint or coloured pencils at S. Walter Stewart Library, 170 Memorial Park Ave.

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Dec. 31: New Year’s Eve party for kids at library

December 17, 2018December 4, 2018 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, New Year, S. Walter Stewart Library

Kids can welcome 2019 with fun crafts, dancing, and a special countdown to the New Year at S. Walter Stewart Library, 170 Memorial Park Ave.

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Nov. 30: Mindfulness sing-alongs for kids and parents

November 16, 2018November 22, 2018 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, mindfulness, S. Walter Stewart Library

Kids can learn about mindfulness in a fun, musical way with simple, easy-to-remember techniques for reducing stress at S. Walter Stewart Library.

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Nov. 22: Seniors improve balance and coordination

November 8, 2018January 13, 2020 Streeter staff Eric Daw, Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

Eric Daw, an older adult specialist and personal trainer, shows “How Seniors Can Improve Their Balance and Coordination” at S.Walter Stewart Library.

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Nov. 20: Making financial lemonade at S. Walter Stewart

November 6, 2018October 28, 2018 Streeter staff finances, Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

Teacher and financial coach Liz Schieck shows how to get your money under control at S. Walter Stewart Library, 170 Memorial Park Ave.

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Nov. 10: Create your own adventure at S. Walter Stewart

October 27, 2018October 29, 2018 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library

Jeff Szpirglas, author of Canadian Survival, will be talking about how to create an action-packed, choose-your-own adventure at S. Walter Stewart Library.

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Nov. 1: How to make a will at East York library

October 18, 2018October 28, 2018 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, Ontario Bar Association, S. Walter Stewart Library

You can learn about the importance of having a will and powers of attorney for you and your family at S. Walter Stewart Library on Nov. 1.

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Oct. 26: Frankenstein and other Victorian science fiction

October 12, 2018October 8, 2018 Streeter staff Frankenstein Dreams, Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library, science fiction

Michael Sims discuss the importance of Victorian science fiction literature and why the genre remains relevant today, as presented in Frankenstein Dreams.

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Oct. 25: Nutrition in the golden years at S.Walter Stewart

October 11, 2018January 13, 2020 Streeter staff Memorial Park Avenue, Nutrition, S. Walter Stewart Library

S. Walter Stewart presents Nutrition in Our Golden Years: A Healthy Eating Guide for Optimal Health on Oct. 25.

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Oct. 23: Is Uber helping or hurting public transportation?

October 9, 2018 Streeter staff Lyft, Memorial Park Avenue, S. Walter Stewart Library, Uber

Professor Jonathan Hall of the University of Toronto presents his research on the effect of Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing companies.

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