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City of Toronto Event Listings—Lots of good stuff
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Health & Culture Expo
A variety of performances of both music and cultural dance on the amphitheater stage as well as marching drums core demos by the Pathfinders, many booths displaying health, cooking demos, speakers, exercise sessions for people to join in and participate. Bouncy castles for the children along with face painting and prizes to give away.
At: 5100 Yonge St (north of Sheppard Ave, Mel Lastman Square
Time: 11am –5pm Phone: (416) 636-2471 Website: //healthcultureexpo.com/
September 13 2018 (Thursday)
Women’s Empowerment Series -Asserting Ourselves
FREE 9 week sessions for the women who want to learn how to interact with others, gain skills to effectively communicate and assert yourself, learn how to deal with stressful and unhealthy relationship and so on. Register 416-781-0479
September 13 2:30-5:00 //nywc.org/services/groups/ 116 Industry Street (Weston Rd and Eglinton area)
Brian Goldman: The Power of Kindness
Veteran emergency room physician Dr. Brian Goldman circled the planet trying to find the most empathic people. He presents his findings from this quest to understand how and why kindness is so vital to our existence. In conversation with Professor Emeritus of psychology, Keith Oatley. This event is FREE, and no registration is needed to attend.
At: 100 Queen St W (@ Bay St – Nathan Phillips Square) City Hall Library
Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Phone: 416-393-7650
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September 11, 2018 (Tuesday) 11:30-1:00
Dental & Oral Health Workshop
Presented by: Toronto Public Library & Toronto Public Health
Join us for this free workshop and learn about the structure of your teeth, common dental problems, their causes, symptoms and treatments, the importance of dental hygiene, and how to find free dental care & other community resources. Where: Lillian H. Smith Library, 239 College Reservations / Advance Tickets are required
Now – September 16 2018 Toronto Career Fair & Training Expo
Discover new opportunities. This event is the perfect opportunity for employers, training colleges and prospective job seekers to meet face-to-face and find the right fit. RSVP on website below.
At: 255 Front St W (east of Spadina Ave) Metro Toronto Convention Centre North Bldg
Time: 10am – 4pm Website: //careerfaircanada.ca/
Come join us for the 30th Anniversary of the AIDS Walk Toronto and demonstrate visible support for the people in our community living with HIV. There will be entertainment, a community fair and coming together as we walk to advocate for change, celebrate what we’ve accomplished, and remember the loved ones we have lost.
Event Time(s): 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W
www.aidswalk30.com : aidswalk@actoronto.org
September 19th Harm Reduction Drop-in Community Kitchen
3rd Wednesdays from 4-7 at Regent Park Community Health Centre
Free Program. Snacks, drinks, meal and harm reduction supplies provided. Learn about Food Skills, Healthy cooking on a budget, Meal-planning, Physical and mental health education. (416) 364-2261 465 Dundas Street East
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2018
Starting at Queens Park (111 Wellesley Street West) and marching to the School of Disability Studies at Ryerson (99 Gerrard Street East) from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Find more at: //bit.ly/2uXFB40
Donate: //bit.ly/2NEAs92
September 22nd, 2018
Good Food For All Festival
The Stop’s annual Good Food For All Festival is a free, family-friendly outdoor community event that draws attention to food-related social and economic issues. .
A peaceful march to raise awareness of the critical role that food security plays in the heart of any community. Following the march, attendees will gather to enjoy a delicious meal, dance to live music, join fun and immersive activities, and hear passionate speakers from The Stop community and from like-minded organizations and campaigns. Saturday, September 22nd 2018
Where: 1900 Davenport Rd, in front of Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre
Questions? Contact Kate Fane, at 416-625-7867 x. 250 or kate@thestop.org //thestop.org/good-food-for-all-festival/
September 29 2018 (Saturday)
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto 21st Annual Community Pow Wow
“Honouring Indigenous Leadership” is Native Child and Family Services of Toronto’s 21st Annual Community Pow Wow. Featuring Indigenous dancing, drumming, and singing with a large Aboriginal Artisan Market, Children’s Games and Crafts, Pow Wow Tacos and a BBQ lunch. All are welcome!
Sunrise Ceremony at 6:00 am; Dancer / Drummer Registration at 11:00 am; Grand Entry at 12:00 pm Flags Retire at 5:00 pm
At: 2 blocks south of Bloor St W on Dufferin St Dufferin Grove Park Time: 6am – 5pm Phone: (416) 969-8510 ext.3472
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Open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sound Times 280 Parliament St, Toronto, ON M5A 2B2
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