Toronto Public Library Black History Month Events @ Various Locations, Toronto, ON - Fri Feb 22nd!

Motivational Talk with Dwayne Morgan

Fri Feb 22, 2019
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
60 mins

Location:  Malvern Public Library, 30 Sewells Road, Toronto, ON

How does a shy Black kid from Scarborough become the successful author of 12 books? Dwayne Morgan's life embodies embracing the unexpected. A Scarborough Walk of Fame inductee, Morgan shares the thoughts and secrets behind his achievements, with the hope of leaving others inspired to live lives beyond expectations.

For ages 13 and up.

Drop in. No registration required.

For more information, visit Malvern branch or call 416-396-8970.

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Live in the Library: Presenting King Cosmos


Fri Feb 22, 2019
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
60 mins

Location: Bloor/Gladstone Public Library, 1101 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON

Come and enjoy a performance of calypso music by King Cosmos. All are welcome!

The award winning King Cosmos (Henry Gomez) was born and raised in Princes Town, Trinidad. He lives and works in Toronto where he helps keep the calypso culture vibrant. He has performed at the Harbourfront, Lula Lounge, Fortress North, The Caribana Arts and Cultural Festival (Olympic Island), The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (CNE) and the North York Centre for the Performing Arts. King Cosmos has been singing calypso for over twenty years.

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These events are part of our Black History Month programming. For the full lineup see: here