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Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma · Toronto, ON
9:30 a.m.
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Rome, the Roman Empire & Byzantium
Royal Ontario Museum — Level 1, Currelly Gallery · Toronto, ON
12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.
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Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma · Toronto, ON
9:30 a.m.
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FAMILY WELLBEING PROGRAM
AccessPoint on Danforth · Toronto, ON
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
FAMILY WELLBEING PROGRAM is on Oct 14, 2026 at AccessPoint on Danforth in Toronto. Support for parents, caregivers, and extended family members with youth (10-29 years old) at risk of crime or violence. Scarborough participants are eligible for 1-on-1 service navigation supports to build family confidence and improve the youth’s health outcomes. To register: FamilyWellbeing@AccessAlliance. ca WHO: Newcomer families…
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Pineway Park Tree Planting Event
Pineway Park · Toronto, ON
10:00 a.m.
Enhance our urban tree canopy by planting native trees and shrubs at Pineway Park. Please note there are no washroom facilities on site. Event site conditions vary. Contact us for more information, including accessibility. If you would like to request accessibility support, contact us as soon as possible.
Free
Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma · Toronto, ON
9:30 a.m.
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Drop-In Tech Help
Spadina Road Library Branch · Toronto, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Drop-In Tech Help is on Oct 15, 2026 at Spadina Road Library Branch in Toronto. Do you have questions about your tablet, phone, laptop, email or an app? Do you need help with eBooks or other online library services? Our staff are here to teach you technology tools and concepts in a friendly and casual setting. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited depending on attendance. Longer questions may be…
Free
Drop-In Tech Help
Spadina Road Library Branch · Toronto, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Drop-In Tech Help is on Oct 15, 2026 at Spadina Road Library Branch in Toronto. Do you have questions about your tablet, phone, laptop, email or an app? Do you need help with eBooks or other online library services? Our staff are here to teach you technology tools and concepts in a friendly and casual setting. This is a drop-in program and space may be limited depending on attendance. Longer questions may be…
Free
Youth Entrepreneurship Program
Heritage Skills Development Centre · Toronto, ON
3:00 p.m. · 5 upcoming dates
Do you have an idea, a passion, or the drive to build or grow your own business? The Scarborough Youth Entrepreneurship Project is offering a 10-week in-person training program designed to help you turn your ideas into reality. In this training, you will gain hands-on skills in business development, financial literacy, leadership, and decision-making while connecting with mentors, funding opportunities, and a strong…
Free
Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma · Toronto, ON
9:30 a.m.
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Steeles Library Tree Tour
Steeles Library · Toronto, ON
2:00 p.m.
The Steeles branch and its neighbourhood is home to a variety of trees. Join the City of Toronto to explore the natural world on a local neighbourhood tour. Learn how to recognize different species and fun facts about their cultural and ecological importance. The tour will start and end at the Steeles Branch side entrance and will be guided by City of Toronto staff. There may be uneven, unpaved surfaces along the…
Free
She Carries the Song
Flato Markham Theatre · Markham, ON
12:00 a.m. to 1:30 a.m.
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Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma · Toronto, ON
9:30 a.m.
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Highland Creek/Morningside Park/Botany Hill Park
Meeting outside the Curran Hall Community Centre · Toronto, ON
9:45 a.m.
Community Clean-up of the riparian areas of Highland Creek just south of the Ellesmere Bridge, organized by the Curran Hall Community Association in collaboration with Don't Mess With The Don, Toronto Nature Stewards, Scarborough Zero Waste, and University of Toronto One Health. Meet outside of the Curran Hall Community Centre at 277 Orton Park Rd. in Scarborough. Clean up running from 10 AM to 12:30 PM. Coffee/tea…
Free
Storytime At The Park
Downsview Park · Toronto, ON
10:00 a.m. · 3 upcoming dates
Perfect for families and children ages 3 to 9! Enjoy interactive read-alouds of beloved books in English and French, themed activities, nature exploration and a light snack. We can't wait to see you soon at Downsview Park!
Free
Curbside Giveaway Day
City-wide · Markham, ON
11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
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Country Night featuring The Jim Cuddy Family Band
Variety Village · Toronto, ON
3:00 p.m.
Get ready for an unforgettable concert experience! Led by Canadian musician and Blue Rodeo co-founder Jim Cuddy, alongside his sons, Devin Cuddy and Sam Polley, The Jim Cuddy Family Band will bring an incredible evening of live music and unforgettable performances to Variety Village. Opening the show, cheer on Cheatin’ Hearts as they bring their high-energy line dancing experience. Known across Toronto for creating…
From $100.00 CAD
Migration by Carly Davenport
Markham Public Library - Milliken Mills Branch · Markham, ON
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Study Hall Sessions
Varley Art Gallery of Markham · Markham, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Excellence Awards By Afroglobal Television
Meridian Arts Centre: Lyric Theatre · Toronto, ON
8:00 p.m.
THE 2026 AFROGLOBAL TELEVISION EXCELLENCE AWARDS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2026 PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Excellence Awards gala, presented by the 24-hour Afroglobal Television channel, is set for Saturday, October 17, 2026. The mission of the program is to showcase the achievements of individuals, organizations, businesses and agencies that make a profound difference in the lives of people of African descent, and to…
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Casa Loma General Admission
Casa Loma · Toronto, ON
9:30 a.m.
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Crothers Woods Trail Stewardship Event
Crothers Woods · Toronto, ON
10:00 a.m.
Help steward, repair and improve the natural surface trails at Crothers Woods. Please note, there are no washroom facilities on site. Event site conditions vary. Contact us for more information, including accessibility. If you would like to request accessibility support, contact us as soon as possible.
Free
Downsview Park Community Planting
Downsview Park · Toronto, ON
1:00 p.m.
Celebrate the end of summer by increasing the biodiversity and natural beauty of Downsview Park. We’ll work together to plant a selection of native shrubs and trees, expand Toronto’s urban forest, and improve the health of our shared environment! This event is perfect for families with kids and adults who are excited to learn more about native tree and shrub species and how to plant them. What you’ll need to know: –…
Free
Secord Community Centre - 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Secord CC · Toronto, ON
2:30 p.m.
Play Mobile is a free touring sports program for all ages and skill levels, no registration or reservations are required to participate. The new soccer Play Mobile is dedicated to the world’s most popular game. All ages are invited to learn and celebrate soccer in a fun, supportive environment with no experience required.
Free