June 2012 (PDF) - Toronto Public Library
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APRIL — JUNE <strong>2012</strong><br />
AUTHOR TALKS & LECTURES<br />
Lectures<br />
Astronomy: Life Elsewhere in the Universe?<br />
John R. Percy, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Astronomy &<br />
Astrophysics U of T, looks at if we will ever find alien life or<br />
will it find us first, and what the implications would be.<br />
Deer Park April 19 2 pm<br />
Over Any Distance Imaginable: The Royal Mail from<br />
York<br />
Kate McCauley, Assistant Curator, <strong>Toronto</strong>’s First Post<br />
Office, presents the history of the post in <strong>Toronto</strong> from<br />
1798 to 1851. Program takes place in Room 1.<br />
North York Central May 16 7:30 pm<br />
Susan Calder: Deadly Fall<br />
Calgary author Susan Calder talks about her latest novel,<br />
Deadly Fall, featuring divorced insurance adjuster Paula<br />
Savard. This is a special Tea and Murder Book Club event.<br />
Pape/Danforth May 31 2 pm<br />
What’s App with That? Part 1:<br />
Exploring Mobile Application Development<br />
Graham McCarthy, co-founder and CTO of HitSend Inc.<br />
discusses the current mobile application development<br />
landscape, the major platforms to support, features to<br />
consider leveraging in your app, the importance of UX and<br />
the dreaded app submission process. Join us on <strong>June</strong> 7 at<br />
6:30 pm for Part 2: The Business of Apps, page 17.<br />
North York Central <strong>June</strong> 6 6:30 pm<br />
Bloody Words and Bony Blithe<br />
Listen to readings from the five books shortlisted for<br />
Canada’s newest literary award, the Bloody Words Mystery<br />
Conference Light Mystery Award. Program takes place in<br />
the Elizabeth Beeton Auditorium.<br />
<strong>Toronto</strong> Reference May 30 7 pm<br />
Many programs are ongoing and we’re adding more<br />
all the time. Visit torontopubliclibrary.ca/programs for<br />
upcoming dates and to find out what’s new.<br />
Get Published!<br />
young voices<br />
magazine of teen writing and visual art<br />
is looking for art, photographs, stories, poems, rants, reviews and other writing<br />
by teens 12 to 19 years old.<br />
Long Life | Mandela Smith, age 15<br />
Pick up a submission form at any toronto <strong>Public</strong> library<br />
branch — ask library staff if you can’t find one.<br />
submit your work online at<br />
torontopubliclibrary.ca/youngvoices<br />
deadline for Young Voices 2013 is ongoing, submit<br />
anytime.<br />
* Call or visit the branch to register.<br />
ANSWERLINE 416-393-7131<br />
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