Join the Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) in a one-hour expressive writing workshop that will broaden your perspective, ignite your imagination and inspire your authentic voice. No writing experience necessary! WCC is a charitable organization that inspires exploratory writing in community to empower every voice, celebrate every story, and change the world. Our unique writing […]
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TIFA is proud to present a new collection of writing penned by local Toronto authors featured recently in Toronto Lit Up, a joint book launch initiative with the Toronto Arts Council. Authors were invited to write about the neighbourhood they each call home (literally or figuratively). Each Write the Neighbourhood event will spotlight a selection […]
Participants will watch the Persian Master Calligrapher Laleh Rasaee in action, marvel at the beauty of traditional Islamic calligraphy, and discover the fundamentals of the most esteemed art form in the Islamic world. Under the guidance of the Aga Khan Museum’s skilled Educators, participants will also get up close with museum objects and stories that […]
Since the 1930’s, people just like you have been getting creative and making zines to share their messages and ideas. Using techniques like collage, writing and drawing, now it’s your turn to channel your inner activist and create your very own zine for change. Join the creators of Abolition is Love Dr. Syrus Marcus Ware […]
If you like to chow down on ciabatta or snack on sourdough, this one’s for you! Come along as author Cristina Quintero and illustrator Sarah Gonzales share tasty tales from their new book The Only Way to Make Bread and introduce you to all the best baked goods from around the world. From flatbreads to fluffy […]
Where the grown-ups see the crack in the pavement, Alice sees the flowers growing there; and when the bus is running a few minutes late, she knows it’s just extra time to make friends with her fellow passengers. In Lindsay Zier-Vogel’s new book, Dear Street, Alice decides to write love letters to all the things […]
All or Nothing Aerial Theatre is bringing its sky-high swingset to TIFA! Part performance and part installation, The Swings is both an aerial dance duet and an open invitation for the public to swing high and free. Performances take place throughout the Festival weekends with opportunities for visitors to hop on and experience the joy […]
