In 15 books Rosemary Sullivan has told stories, from biographies of Elizabeth Smart, Margaret Atwood, and Stalin’s daughter, to an account of the Otto Frank family. Now her own story: how she came to be a biographer, whom she met, what drew her to them and what surprised her most about them. Twenty-one stories in…
The Gardening Club is for anyone who loves growing things, whether in a garden, on a balcony or indoors. We meet very informally, year round, with no set agenda or presentations. We share updates on the health of our plants, and how best to maintain them, soil cultivation, watering schedules, pruning, pest control, etc., etc.…
Bring your lunch to Tartu Lounge at 12:15 PM to enjoy with conversation before the Forum at 1:15 PM Coffee: Free Sandwiches: $5 Cash
Debate: “Be it resolved that STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) courses must push Humanities aside in our education system to adequately prepare students for the challenges of the 21st Century.” The Pro team: Sheila McCook and Daryl Landau The Opposition: Linda Tu and Paul Marmion
Love to read but yearning to discuss what you’ve read with others? Join one of the book clubs to discuss interesting works of fiction and non- fiction. Details will be confirmed via email. All meetings are conducted on Zoom.
Join the next Academy Walk on Monday, March 3rd. Meet Walk Leader Donna Oke at 11am, at Summerhill Subway Station. We will travel through the pretty architectural-filled streets of Summerhill north to South Forest Hill, incorporated as a Village in 1923 and incorporated into the City of Toronto in 1967. Every house is unique. We…
Join fellow ALLTO members to chat about what’s happening in the field of Disruptive Technologies including artificial intelligence, drones, robotics, security, and any other technology-related topics the group would like to discuss. Details will be confirmed via email.
If you are interested in the latest science and what’s new and exciting in the fields of Health and Wellness, please join us for discussion and insights.
Walk Leader Rene Laukat will lead us to Allan Gardens Greenhouses, through historic Cabbagetown and new Corktown to Distillery District. This is a walk of approximately 5.5km of even grade sidewalks. Meet time: 11:00 a.m. Meet Place: College Park Food Court. Exit TTC College Subway Station (Yonge/Carlton), remain on the lower-level entrance to College Park.…
The Gardening Club is for anyone who loves growing things, whether in a garden, on a balcony or indoors. We meet very informally, year round, with no set agenda or presentations. We share updates on the health of our plants, and how best to maintain them, soil cultivation, watering schedules, pruning, pest control, etc., etc.…
Enjoy the Jonno Lightstone Trio as they play a selection from the great American songbook, and jazz standards by George Gershwin, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Django Reinhardt, Fats Waller, Cole Porter, etc. The Trio will also play some rarely performed klezmer repertoire that brings together a multitude of musical styles and experience. Bring a Friend…