15 things to do in Toronto this week
Events in Toronto this week are calling all bookworms for the city's biggest book and magazine festival as Word on the Street returns. The Bi Arts Festival looks to celebrate sexuality and Harry Potter fans are invited to a bar crawl. There's lots of free stuff, on too.
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Events you might want to check out
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September 17-22Now entering its 30th year, this huge book and magazine festival showcases the work of local writers with workshops, talks and a huge market.Harbourfront Centre
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September 18Indigenous artists from around the world are exhibiting a number of their works that explore themes of knowledges and resilience.
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September 18-22Back again is the film festival dedicated to Palestinian cinema with award-winning works that showcase the country, its people and their stories.TIFF Bell Lightbox
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September 19The world recently lost an icon with the passing of Toni Morrison, and this documentary looks at her life and words that had such a cultural impact.Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
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September 19-23Toronto's bisexual community is ready to celebrate with a week of special programming that includes storytelling, parties, shows and an arts market.Multiple Venues
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September 19-29Carol Burnett, John Mulaney, Jonathan Van Ness and Eric Andre are just some of the top comedy talent dropping by for this year's festival.Multiple Venues
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September 20-22Powered by female musicians, this music festival will see performances by The Vaselines, The Weather Station, Fiver and more, plus talks and events.
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September 21Over 30 short films from all kinds of genres by local creators are screening as part of this one-day film festival that also includes live tunes.Revue Cinema
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September 21Calling all witches, wizards and muggles for this Harry Potter-themed bar crawl across four bars where there'll be costumes, games and an after party.Multiple Venues
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September 22It's almost back to school/work and the Bellwoods Flea is ready to get you all set with plenty of snacks, gear, gifts, stationery and wellness items.
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