Toronto Public Library
Topic: Let's Make Toronto More Bird-Friendly
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Date: Monday, December 8, 2025
Location: Room 101, North York Central Library, 5120 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto was one of the first four cities designated as a Bird Friendly City by Nature Canada in 2021, but what does that mean, and what can we do to help birds thrive in our beautiful city? In this presentation, learn how Torontonians can help mitigate threats to birds and how Toronto's location on Lake Ontario is part of an important bird migratory route.
Presented by Bird Friendly City Toronto, a volunteer-led environmental organization dedicated to making our beautiful city a safer and better place for birds through habitat protection, threat reduction, and educational resources.
Registration for this workshop is encouraged; you may register on Eventbrite.However, drop-ins are welcome until capacity is reached. If you have any questions, feel free to visit the 4th floor - Business, Science and Technology department of the North York Central Library or call us at (416) 395-5613.
Toronto Public Library is committed to accessibility. Please call or email us if you are Deaf or have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to participate in this program. Please let us know as far in advance as possible and we will do our best to meet your request. At least three weeks' notice is preferred. Phone (416) 393-7099 or email: [email protected].
Topic: Jane Austen 250
Date: Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Bram & Bluma Appel Salon, Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario.
One cannot have too large a party. Join author Rachel Cohen (Austen Years), preeminent Jane Austen scholar Devoney Looser (Wild for Austen), and rare books specialist Rebecca Romney (Jane Austen's Bookshelf) to celebrate the 250th birthday of one of literature's most beloved novelists.
Bond with fellow Austen lovers over themed activities, then sit down for a fun and illuminating discussion about the life, writing and legacy of Jane Austen.
This event includes:
- A special conversation exploring Jane Austen's life, literary achievements and lasting impact.
- Activity stations including crafts, games and a special book selling area
- And more!
Ticket registration for this event is required: Free tickets for this event are available you may register on Eventbrite.
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Date: Monday, December 8, 2025
Location: Room 101, North York Central Library, 5120 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto was one of the first four cities designated as a Bird Friendly City by Nature Canada in 2021, but what does that mean, and what can we do to help birds thrive in our beautiful city? In this presentation, learn how Torontonians can help mitigate threats to birds and how Toronto's location on Lake Ontario is part of an important bird migratory route.
Presented by Bird Friendly City Toronto, a volunteer-led environmental organization dedicated to making our beautiful city a safer and better place for birds through habitat protection, threat reduction, and educational resources.
Registration for this workshop is encouraged; you may register on Eventbrite.However, drop-ins are welcome until capacity is reached. If you have any questions, feel free to visit the 4th floor - Business, Science and Technology department of the North York Central Library or call us at (416) 395-5613.
Toronto Public Library is committed to accessibility. Please call or email us if you are Deaf or have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to participate in this program. Please let us know as far in advance as possible and we will do our best to meet your request. At least three weeks' notice is preferred. Phone (416) 393-7099 or email: [email protected].
Topic: Jane Austen 250
Date: Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Bram & Bluma Appel Salon, Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario.
One cannot have too large a party. Join author Rachel Cohen (Austen Years), preeminent Jane Austen scholar Devoney Looser (Wild for Austen), and rare books specialist Rebecca Romney (Jane Austen's Bookshelf) to celebrate the 250th birthday of one of literature's most beloved novelists.
Bond with fellow Austen lovers over themed activities, then sit down for a fun and illuminating discussion about the life, writing and legacy of Jane Austen.
This event includes:
- A special conversation exploring Jane Austen's life, literary achievements and lasting impact.
- Activity stations including crafts, games and a special book selling area
- And more!
Ticket registration for this event is required: Free tickets for this event are available you may register on Eventbrite.