Clases gratuitas

A free 45 minute story time for children aged 3 to 5 with an adult at the Saint-Albert library in Limoilou. Saturdays November 14 and 28 and December 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM. Free; reservation required on the library website, and unclaimed spots go to people on site.

A free 45 minute story time for children aged 3 to 5 with an adult, mixing a story and playful interaction to build language skills. Sundays November 8 and 22, December 6 and 20, 2026 at 10:30 AM, at the library inside the Lebourgneuf community centre. Free; reservation required on the library website.

A free 45 minute story time where children aged 3 to 5, with an adult, discover the joy of books through an interactive read aloud. Saturdays November 7 and 21, December 5 and 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM. Free; reservation required on the library website, and unclaimed spots are given to people on site once the activity starts.

A free Friday afternoon knitting and crochet circle at the Victoria Village branch of Toronto Public Library on Sloane Avenue. Bring your project, show off your work, swap tips with other crafters and enjoy an hour of good company. Fridays from 2 to 3 p.m.

A free Wednesday afternoon mahjong social for adults at the Beaches branch of Toronto Public Library on Queen Street East. All experience levels are welcome, and there is a designated beginner table for people learning the game. Wednesdays from 1 to 3:30 p.m.

A free Friday afternoon mahjong social at the City Hall branch of Toronto Public Library, inside Toronto City Hall on Queen Street West. Come and play this classic game of skill, strategy and a little luck; beginners are welcome. Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m.

A free afternoon needlecraft circle at the York Woods branch of Toronto Public Library on Finch Avenue West. Experienced crocheters and complete beginners with their first knitting needles are equally welcome to share techniques and chat. Wednesdays from 2 to 4 p.m.

A friendly Saturday morning knitting and crochet circle at the Port Union branch of Toronto Public Library in east Scarborough. It is free and drop in with no registration, but room capacity is 20, so arrive early. Saturdays from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

A friendly drop in chess afternoon at the historic Runnymede branch of Toronto Public Library in Bloor West Village. Chess sets are provided and it is free to join. Saturdays from 2 to 4:30 p.m.

A free Saturday afternoon chess club on the second floor of the Gerrard/Ashdale branch of Toronto Public Library, near Little India. All ages and levels are welcome, but children under 18 must come with a parent or guardian. Saturdays from 1 to 4 p.m.

A free weekly chess club at the Bloor/Gladstone branch of Toronto Public Library, open to players of all ages and strengths. No experience is needed and no registration is required; just drop in. Fridays from 5 to 7 p.m.

A free two hour life drawing session presented by NAC Indigenous Theatre where you sketch powwow dancers and their regalia in motion, guided by art facilitators. It suits intermediate to advanced artists; bring your favourite materials, though some supplies are offered. Tuesday Dec 1, 2026, 6 pm to 8 pm in the Rossy Pavilion. Free, no tickets required, and everyone attending must be there to draw.