You’re Invited: Toronto’s Bicentennial Commemoration Events May 16 – June 17, 2012

• ETOBICOKE AND 1812
  Denise Harris, President, Etobicoke Historical Society
  Mimico Branch, Toronto Public Library
  Wednesday, May 16 – 7:00 PM
  Seating limited to 175. First come, first seated!
  • Phone 416-394-5330

• YORK TOWNSHIP AND 1812
  Janice Nickerson, genealogist and author of York’s Sacrifice, Militia Casualties of the War of 1812
  North York Central Library Concourse
  Wednesday, May 23 – 7:00 PM
  Seating limited to 150. First come, first seated!
  • Phone 416-395-5535; TTY: 416-395-5596

• SCARBOROUGH AND 1812
  Richard Schofield, Archivist, Scarborough Archives
  Bendale Branch, Toronto Public Library
  Wednesday, May 30 – 7:00 PM
  Seating limited to 167. First come, first seated!
  • Phone 416-396-8910

• THE STRUGGLE FOR NORTH AMERICA
  Pulitzer prize-winning historian Alan Taylor, author of The Civil War of 1812, in conversation with TVO’s Steve Paikin
  The Bram & Blum Appel Salon at the Toronto Reference Library
  Wednesday, June 13 – 7:00 PM
  Free tickets required.
  • Phone 416-395-5577; TTY: 416-393-7100

  To order visit www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/appelsalon
  A Luminato at the Library Presentation

• TECUMSEH AND BROCK
  James Laxer on the two greatest heroes of the war
  Bloor/Gladstone Branch, Toronto Public Library
  Sunday, June 17 – 2:00 PM
  • Phone 416-393-7674

  A Luminato at the Library Presentation

Please click here for the Heritage Toronto’s complete list and more info.

Also, for more bicentennial commemoration events in Toronto, please click here.

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