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The Royal Alexandra Portfolio - Photographs by Edward Burtynsky
Start: 10:00 am
End: 6:00 pm

The Royal ALexandra Portfolio: Photographs by Edward Burtynsky at David Mirvish Books On Art from April 1 to August 15.
Monday to Wednesday - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thursday and Friday - 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday - 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Royal Alexandra Portfolio by Edward Burtynsky was commissioned by David Mirvish to mark the theatre’s 100th anniversary in 2007. The photographs are included in The Royal Alexandra Theatre: A Celebration of 100 Years by Robert Brockhouse (McArthur & Company), and will be editioned strictly limited to photographs and portfolios ordered before May 31, 2008. Curated by Eleanor Johnston.

Part of the CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival.

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Influency 4: A Toronto Poetry Salon
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Join other poetry aficionados for this flow-chart series of prepared talks by Toronto poets becoming fluent in the work of some of our contemporaries, combined with dynamic poetry readings and discussion. April 2 to June 4, 2008, Wednesday Evenings, 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

For writers and readers alike.

Featuring the following 8 guest poets:

  • Gary Barwin
  • Allan Briesmaster
  • Karen Connelly
  • Kevin Connolly
  • Dennis Lee
  • M. NourbeSe Philip
  • a.rawlings
  • Rachel Vigier

Facilitated by Margaret Christakos

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Toronto: A City Becoming - Photographs by Michael Awad, Scott Johnston and David Kaufman
Start: 10:00 am
End: 6:00 pm

Toronto: A City Becoming - Photographs by Michael Awad, Scott Johnston and David Kaufman at David Mirvish Books On Art from May 1 to August 3.
Monday to Wednesday – 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thursday and Friday - 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday – 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

An exhibition mounted in conjunction with the publication of Toronto: A City Becoming (Key Porter Books), edited by David Macfarlane. Curated by Eleanor Johnston.

Part of the CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival.

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Bob Paehlke in Toronto
Start: 5:30 pm

Head to The Sustainability Network on May 22 for a book launch and discussion of Some Like It Cold: The Politics of Climate Change in Canada. Bob Paehlke will speak about the politics of climate change in Canada. The event will be moderated by Nicola Ross, Executive Editor of Alternatives Journal. $10 at the door (entry includes a voucher for $10 off the list price of the book, when purchased at this event)

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Launch for The Songweavers by Kathleen McDonnell
Start: 7:00 pm

Celebrate the launch of Kathleen McDonnell’s novel The Songweavers (Second Story Press) and the completion of The Notherland Journeys Trilogy on May 22 at 7:00 p.m. at The Imperial Pub, 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto (across from Dundas Square).

*Book signing Cash bar*

Musical performances by: The Sandbar Sisters Ivy Mairi Me, Mom and Martha Trio Kundzuli

RSVP: The Songweavers page on Facebook or mcdonnellkath [at] gmail [dot] com
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