Toronto Events: September 14 to September 20
BENEFIT: Dakota Nights for War Child An Evening with Ron Sexsmith
Monday September 14, 2009. The Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Avenue (at Dundas). Doors open: 7:00 pm. Show Starts: 8:00 pm. Tickets $35 at www.maplemusic.com. All proceeds to benefit War Child Canada for more information www.dakotatavern.ca.
BENEFIT: Hope For Healing (Stephen Lewis Foundation) Performances by Donne Roberts, Guru Brothers, Roam, Aya Dance and others.
Tuesday September 15, 2009. 8 pm. $20, adv $15. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas W. info@imaginitmusic.com.
SPEAKER: Citizen Wealth: Lessons From a Life of Community Organizing Talk by community organizer Wade Rathke.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009. 6:30 pm. Free. Hart House East Common Rm, 7 Hart House Circle. harthouse.ca.
SPEAKER: Ian Smillie: The author/activist speaks on turning disaster into development.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009. Noon. Free (bring lunch). U of T, 155 College. Pre-register elayna.fremes@utoronto.ca.
FAIR: The Toronto Idealist.org Graduate Degree Fair for the Public Good
Thursday, September 17, 2009, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 pm University of Toronto (St. George Campus), Hart House, Great Hall 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The fair is hosted by the University of Toronto Hart House and locally supported by the Centre for Social Innovation. Event URL: http://bit.ly/torontogf
SPEAKER: Joint Lecture and Book Launch “The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality” with Speaker Ayelet Shachar, Book Author, Professor of Law & Political Science, Canada Research Chair in Citizenship and Multiculturalism
Friday September 18th, 2009. 2pm to 5pm. Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk Center at the University of Toronto.
More Information or to Register at http://webapp.mcis.utoronto.ca/EventDetails.aspx?eventId=7859
SPEAKER: Author Gwynne Dyer discusses Iraq and is interviewed by Ray Robertson as part of the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival
Saturday, September 19 After Iraq…? . 1 pm. $10. Bookshelf’s eBar, 41 Quebec, Guelph. edenmillswritersfestival.ca.