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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) Illustrations by Karen Patkau on Exhibit at the Yorkville Branch of the TPL Start: 10:00 am End: 6:00 pm Karen Patkau, author and illustrator of Creatures Yesterday and Today (Tundra Books, 2008) and Creatures Great and Small (Tundra Books, 2006), will have her illustrations from the two books on exhibit at the Yorkville branch of the Toronto Public Library, 22 Yorkville Avenue, for the month of June. (advanced_event) Jacob McArthur Mooney at Elora Writers' Festival* Start: 1:00 pm Jacob McArthur Mooney (The New Layman's Almanac, McClelland & Stewart) reads as part of the Elora Writers' Festival. The readings will be followed by a dinner at the Drew House, Mill St. East, Elora. Also reading are Diane Flacks, Laurie Gough, Helen Humphreys, Edeet Ravel and Rio Youers. Readings: $15.00 per person Readings & Dinner: $50.00 per person (tax & gratuity included) For more information: http://www.artscouncil.elora.o... (advanced_event) Concrete Toronto Music Start: 2:00 pm The Music Gallery and zoilus.com present CONCRETE TORONTO MUSIC As part of the soundaXis Festival * Toronto indie and contemporary musicians get brutalist on iconic city buildings * Two concerts in two special concrete locations: Sunday May 25 @ Polish Combatants Hall, 206 Beverley St. Doors 7:00 p.m., concert 8:00 p.m. Tickets: $20 regular/$15 member + senior/$10 student Sunday June 1 @ Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Rd. 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. • FREE with admission to OSC — OR purchase tickets: $20 regular/$15 member + student INCLUDING SCHOOL BUS RIDE from Music Gallery (meet at 12:45pm) Advance tickets available at www.ticketweb.ca More info: www.musicgallery.org (advanced_event) Tina Grimberg at the Mosaic Festival Start: 4:00 pm Tina Grimberg, author of Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet, will be at the Mosaic Festival at the Bathurst Jewish Community Centre, 4588 Bathurst Street, Room 206, Toronto. June 1 at 4:00 p.m.

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