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Celebrate Earth Day everyday by reading and learning! Kids can discover the importance of caring for nature and our planet with these recommended reads: 🌍📚 ow.ly/53Vo50YJ5jw

The next Toronto Public Library Board meeting takes place Monday, April 20 at 6 pm at Toronto Reference Library. The public is welcome to attend in person or join via Webex or teleconference. Learn what’s on the agenda and how to join: ow.ly/QYUq50YIReE

The next Toronto Public Library Board meeting takes place Monday, April 20 at 6 pm at Toronto Reference Library. The public is welcome to attend in person or join via Webex or teleconference. Learn what’s on the agenda and how to join: ow.ly/QYUq50YIReE

@junobookssheff @simplybookshq @adamjohnsonCHI @haymarkethouse Radical Antiquity | @zeichman | Toronto | May 5 | @torontolibrary tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/69c1…

A new political breed is emerging across the globe: wannabe fascists. What explains their rise? Can they be resisted? What can history teach us? Excited to host @FinchelsteinF--On the Frontlines of Democracy @OTFLOD 29 Apr 2026 7-8:30pm TPL: 789 Yonge St Register: eventbrite.ca/e/federico-fin… Co-sponsors: @torontolibrary @arts_tmu

Congratulations to Toronto writer Sabina Fella, the winner of the 2026 Toronto Star Short Story Contest. Read Sabina's winning short story: ow.ly/MW4k50YJUsl

Read The Gym by Shaughn Clutchey, the third-place winning story in the @TorontoStar Short Story Contest: ow.ly/RpuA50YK0pZ 🧵4/4

Read First Ouroboros by Imaan Umar, the second-place winning story in the @TorontoStar Short Story Contest: ow.ly/lQx650YK0oJ 🧵3/4

Congratulations to the winners of the 48th annual @TorontoStar Short Story Contest! Learn about the winners and what inspired their stories: ow.ly/E4r750YK0i0 🧵1/4

Join award-winning picture book illustrator Barbara Reid 🎨 Hear stories from her career—and her latest book—at this year’s Albert and Clara Lahmer Memorial Lecture. 🗓 Thu, April 30, 6:30 pm (book signing from 5–6 pm) 📍 Lillian H. Smith Learn more: tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/69b0…

Next Friday is part two of my @torontolibrary series on fairy tales on film. I'll be discussing PAN'S LABYRINTH with SILVER NITRATE author @silviamg and critic-slash-rock-star @SorayaSpaghetti information below, see you there; tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/69c4…

The next Toronto Public Library Board meeting takes place Monday, April 20 at 6 pm at Toronto Reference Library. The public is welcome to attend in person or join via Webex or teleconference. Learn what’s on the agenda and how to join: ow.ly/QYUq50YIReE

Frontline work is changing—and so is what safety means. @PQWCHC’s Ray Clark discusses how the opioid crisis is impacting library workers and other frontline staff. 📅 Apr 15 | 2 pm 📍 Toronto Reference Library 🔗 ow.ly/j51650YGvgs @Local4948 #NationalDayOfMourning

@arjenkaraoglan Thanks for sharing! 🌱

@JLynnFraser1 @torontolibrary Todmorden Room Library on the East End has a seed library and some zines!

Hey Toronto Public Library, @torontolibrary, this is a practice worth considering.

Join us for the Toronto Star Short Story Contest prize ceremony. The writers and prize-winning stories of the 2026 contest will be announced and celebrated! Tue, Apr 14 at 6:30 pm | Yorkville branch Details: ow.ly/tgEh50YIrqp @TorontoStar @HumberWriters

@JLynnFraser1 Thanks for the suggestion! Many of our gardening programs offer seeds and seedlings while supplies last. 🌱

⚾ The history of baseball in Toronto is filled with strange and unexpected tales! Storyteller and historian Adam Bunch explores the hits, curveballs and evolution of the game in this new virtual series. Apr 17 | 12 pm | Online Register: ow.ly/O8xP50YIk1f #SalonSeries

@ThatNerdGurl_ @Astro_Jeremy @csa_asc This signed photo was from a program at our Cedarbrae branch from last November for a Grade 3 class. You can watch the recording here: ow.ly/zYsq50YH9o1 -DS

@torontolibrary @Astro_Jeremy @csa_asc Wait is this in the reference library?

"Toronto Public Library, Believe in Yourself!" 🥹💙 Welcome home, Jeremy Hansen. @Astro_Jeremy @csa_asc #ArtemisII

@WaveRoyal @Astro_Jeremy @csa_asc 💯

@torontolibrary @Astro_Jeremy @csa_asc Do you believe in yourself, Library?