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CULTURE, ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT<br />

CULTURE, ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT<br />

Heritage celebrations, exhibits and discussions.<br />

TORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARY<br />

THOUGHT EXCHANGE<br />

PROGRAMS FOR THE CONSTANTLY CURIOUS<br />

SCIENCE RENDEZVOUS @ THE LIBRARY<br />

Science Rendezvous is an annual festival that takes world-leading science<br />

to the streets. Experience hands-on science with Canada’s top researchers,<br />

from the chemistry of ice-cream to the physics of rock and roll.<br />

For Adults<br />

Find out how new drugs for cancer are<br />

developed, extract DNA from a banana, or<br />

learn about the transit of Venus and how<br />

to safely view it on <strong>June</strong> 5.<br />

With researchers from the Ontario Institute<br />

for Cancer Research, the Ontario Genomics<br />

Institute, Ontario Health Study and<br />

University of <strong>Toronto</strong>’s Dunlap Institute for<br />

Astronomy & Astrophysics.<br />

Sat. May 12, Noon<br />

<strong>Toronto</strong> Reference <strong>Library</strong>, Atrium<br />

TITANIC: 100TH ANNIVERSARY<br />

For All Ages<br />

Explore the wonders of science through<br />

hands-on activities — with volunteers<br />

from Let’s Talk Science.<br />

May 12, 2 pm<br />

Bloor/Gladstone<br />

Dufferin/St. Clair<br />

Guildwood<br />

Locke<br />

Morningside<br />

Steeles<br />

For all Science Rendezvous events, go to sciencerendezvous.ca/<strong>2012</strong>.<br />

SHAKESPEARE: HIS<br />

PLAYS. OUR TIMES<br />

Shakespearean expert Dr. John<br />

Hartley discusses three timeless<br />

plays.<br />

Henry V<br />

Henry V caught the imagination of the<br />

Elizabethans. Was he a hero or a criminal?<br />

The debate still rages among supporters<br />

and critics.<br />

Wed. April 11, 6:30 pm<br />

Runnymede<br />

Fri. April 13, 2 pm<br />

Deer Park<br />

All’s Well That Ends Well<br />

With its dark, bitter wit and an unpleasant<br />

view of human relations, this is one of the<br />

“problem comedies.”<br />

Tues. April 17, 2 pm<br />

Locke<br />

A Midsummer Night’s Dream<br />

This comedy evokes memories of holiday<br />

merriment, magic and madness.<br />

Thurs. April 26, 2 pm<br />

Mount Pleasant<br />

On April 14, 1912, the great ocean liner Titanic went down. Award winning writer Hugh<br />

Brewster discusses his new book, R.M.S. Titanic, which weaves the story of that fateful<br />

crossing with compelling portraits of the people on board.<br />

Tues. April 3, 2 pm<br />

<strong>Toronto</strong> Reference <strong>Library</strong>,<br />

Elizabeth Beeton Auditorium<br />

Tues. April 10, 7 pm<br />

Albert Campbell<br />

Tues. April 17, 7 pm<br />

Port Union<br />

Wed. May 2, 7 pm<br />

Danforth/Coxwell<br />

Tues. May 8, 7 pm<br />

Annette Street<br />

10 torontopubliclibrary.ca<br />

Except where noted, all programs are free<br />

30 torontopubliclibrary.ca

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