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(advanced_event) 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. (advanced_event) 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 (advanced_event) 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. (advanced_event) Hamilton Pride Readings by RM Vaughan, Emma Donoghue and John Miller Start: 10:21 am RM Vaughan (Troubled, Coach House Books), Emma Donoghue (The Sealed Letter, HarperCollins Canada) and John Miller (A Sharp Intake of Breath, Simon & Pierre) are reading at Gallery on the Bay (231 Bay Street North) in Hamilton for Hamilton Pride 2008. The readings are on on June 9 from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Admission $5. For further information contact Bryan Prince, Bookseller 905.528.4508, or staff [at] princebooks [dot] net. (advanced_event) Kurt Zubatiuk, Domenico Capilongo and Jacob McArthur Mooney at the IV Lounge Reading Series Start: 8:00 pm Kurt Zubatiuk (Ekstasis), Domenico Capilongo (I Thought Elvis was Italian) and Jacob McArthur Mooney (The New Layman’s Almanac) are reading at the IV Lounge Reading Series, at 326 Dundas Street West, across from the Art Gallery of Ontario. Friday, May 23 at 8:00 p.m.

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