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Dr. Denise Chong, award-winning chronicler of the history of Canada’s Chinese community and Officer of the Order of Canada, discusses the challenges and rewards of working with living subjects, relying on the fickle yet powerful nature of memory, the daunting task of gathering and weighing evidence, as well as the evolution of ideas into books.
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Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue. Gratuit, inscription non requise.
Join our French conversation group to practice speaking in French in a relaxed and friendly environment. Free drop-in program.
On the second and fourth Mondays of each month, this event provides an opportunity for local authors and others who enjoy good writing to discuss writing of all types (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, dramatic scripts, graphic novels, etc.) Members will have the opportunity to share their writing and exchange useful feedback. Possible discussion may also include ideas related to publishing written work.
Whether you need help:
... then these help sessions are designed for you!
> Coaching Guide materials for IELTS will be available for participants interested in prepared for the English language assessment.
> Others wishing different reading or writing help should bring along some early preparation work — e.g., Ideas for CV and Cover Letter; work assignment instructions; a book or something at the level of English you feel able to read.
Come join us for a fun collage session! Explore your creative side and piece together something beautiful. Collages make nice greeting cards or posters to decorate your home. Drop in program. Welcome to all ages. No registration required. All collage-making supplies (scissors, paper, glue) will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own special papers and materials as well.
Venez participer à un amusant atelier de collage! Libérez votre créativité et fabriquez quelque chose de magnifique. Faites de jolies cartes de souhaits ou de belles décorations à afficher chez vous. Programme portes ouvertes. Pour tous âges. Aucune inscription nécessaire. Tout le matériel nécessaire vous sera fourni (ciseaux, papier, colle), mais vous pouvez aussi apporter vos propres papiers et outils.
Every Monday evening we put the spotlight on a director's work, giving us a chance to explore their oeuvre, revisit movies we've played on Tuesdays, and just....watch some good movies. This month's pick is Céline Sciamma.
Join us for a free screening of Portrait of a Lady on Fire In as part of our Monday Director Spotlight Series. The film was released in 2019. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 120 minutes. In French with English subtitles.
Attention: On prend une pause le 3 et 10 juillet.
The group is taking a break on the 3rd and 10th of July.
Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue. Gratuit, inscription non requise. // Join our French conversation group to practice speaking in French in a relaxed and friendly environment. Free drop-in program.
Join us for a free screening of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters as part of our "I'm Obsessed with..." movie theme for April. The film was directed by Paul Schrader and was released in 1985. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 120 minutes. In English with subtitles.
Joignez-vous à nous pour des discussions conviviales à propos de livres en français.
Présentez-vous au bureau de consultation du 1er étage afin de récupérer votre copie du prochain livre. La période de prêt s’étendra jusqu’à la séance du club de lecture dédiée au livre! Notre objectif est que les livres soient disponibles six semaines avant la discussion.
25 février 2025 : Anna et l’enfant-vieillard par Francine Ruel
25 mars 2025 : Plus grand que le ciel par Virginie Grimaldi
29 avril 2025 : Arsène Lupin, gentleman cambrioleur par Maurice Leblanc
27 mai 2025 : Les enfants sont rois par Delphine de Vigan
24 juin 2025 : le livre sera annoncé bientôt
29 juillet 2025 : le livre sera annoncé bientôt
26 août 2025 : le livre sera annoncé bientôt
30 septembre 2025 : le livre sera annoncé bientôt
28 octobre 2025 : le livre sera annoncé bientôt
25 novembre 2025 : le livre sera annoncé bientôt
30 décembre 2025 : le livre sera annoncé bientôt
Every Monday evening we put the spotlight on a director's work, giving us a chance to explore their oeuvre, revisit movies we've played on Tuesdays, and just....watch some good movies. This month's pick is Lee Chang-dong.
Join us for a free screening of Green Fish In as part of our Monday Director Spotlight Series. The film was released in 1997. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 111 minutes. In Korean with English subtitles.