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A city street, with a cyclist at the left and a streetcar at the right, travelling in opposite directions. In the background, an outdoor market with vendors and people beside a single-story building, a car parked at the curb.
A city street, with a cyclist at the left and a streetcar at the right, travelling in opposite directions. In the background, an outdoor market with vendors and people beside a single-story building, a car parked at the curb.
Photo: Scadding Court Community Centre / Market 707.

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initiative for residents of Toronto’s Alexandra Park neighbourhood.

Photo: Scadding Court Community Centre / Market 707.
Past event: Greyed out image for Philosophy Festival Week, with white font on an olive green background. Above the title: November 19-23. Below: Seminars | Workshops | Socials

Being and Becoming’s Philosophy Festival Week

PAST EVENT: From Tue, Nov. 19 - Sat, Nov. 23, 2024: Being and Becoming, with support from Public Philosophy Network, celebrates World Philosophy Day (November 21) with a week-long philosophy festival at various locations around Toronto, featuring workshops on different methods of inquiry and dialogue. The festival’s closing social event includes interactive programming centred on collaborative exploration and curiosity. All ages.

Past event: Greyed out banner image including text and photographs against a beige background. Poe, Revolution & The Marquis de Lafayette. Westminster Hall. The text is flanked by logos for the 75th Anniversary Edgar Allan Poe on the left and Bicentennial of Lafayette on the right. Below the text are four images: A historic black & white photo of a dark haired man with a mustache. An image of a relief sculpture of two women in period dress tending to a military uniform. A 1770s painted portrait of a man in uniform. A detail of a 1770s painting of armed men in uniform.

Poe Cemetery Tour & “Poe, Revolution & Lafayette” Exhibit

PAST EVENT. From Tue, Oct. 1 – Fri, Oct. 11, 2024: Join Poe Baltimore for a cemetery tour & exhibit that will transport you through pivotal moments in American history, coinciding with the International Edgar Allan Poe Festival. Visit Edgar Allan Poe's grave & monument & experience a historical exhibit.

Past event: Greyed out image of a city street, with a cyclist at the left and a streetcar at the right, travelling in opposite directions. In the background, an outdoor market with vendors and people beside a single-story building, a car parked at the curb.

The Green Line: Community Newsroom at Alexandra Park

PAST EVENT: From May to August, 2024: Join The Green Line at their outpost in front of the Scadding Court Community Centre as they partner to host a community newsroom & engagement outpost in the heart of Toronto’s Alexandra Park neighbourhood. Come out & enjoy tasty bites from local food vendors at Market 707, great conversation & friendly faces!