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January 31, 2012
 AccessPoint on Danforth is now open from 10am to 5:00pm on Saturdays. Please join for a community breakfast this Saturday February 4th, 2012...
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January 31, 2012
Feb 8-19th 2012 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC MEMORY Mobile Works Two public interventions about the things we risk losing to municipal budget cuts. Join us...
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January 26, 2012
1. Meet the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC MEMORY ...  DEPARTMENT workers ready their fleet of uniforms for the coming week. Come and meet us and learn...
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January 26, 2012
Happy New Year! The 2012 Soulpepper season is underway and we are very excited about this year’s youth programs, which begin soon!  ...
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January 25, 2012
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS to help the Neighbourhood Arts Network at the upcoming EMERGENCE 2012 Symposium Friday February 24 Harbourfront Centre Be a part...
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January 24, 2012
What is NFF? Neighbours, Friends and Families (NFF) is a province-wide public education campaign run by the Centre for Research and Education on...
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January 24, 2012
Fostering creative exchanges between arts service organizations and other sectors  
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January 24, 2012
Do you want a safer space to explore your relationship with self, family and community? Join us for Honouring Ourselves, a closed expressive arts...
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January 24, 2012
Coady International Institute in Nova Scotia is offering a new 3-week youth certificate, *Skills for Social Change*, which will be offered in May...
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January 24, 2012
Free Reception, Drumming Performances, An Animated Display of African Drums, Art Works by Local Black Visual Artists *WHEN: *  Thursday February...
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January 24, 2012
Freedom School and Eventual Ashes Presents...   ----------------Freaks and Geeks--------------- -----------------A Drag Musical...
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January 24, 2012
  February 1, 2012 6:30 – 8:30PM $85 / person $75 for DX Members and students Make your own...
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January 20, 2012
CaribbeanTales Youth Film Festival (CTYFF) and TIFF join forces to celebrate Black History Month, with a presentation of Storm Saulter's award-...
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January 20, 2012
City Council Fully Restores Arts Grants for 2012! On January 17 at City Hall, City Council approved the final 2012 Operating Budget. Arts Grants as...
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January 20, 2012
WE.WILL.NOW JOB POSTING VOLUNTEER SKETCH ARTISTS  
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January 20, 2012
WE.WILL.NOW JOB POSTING VOLUNTEER SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS ARTISTS
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January 20, 2012
WE.WILL.NOW JOB POSTING VOLUNTEER GRAPHIC DESIGNERS WE.WILL.NOW
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January 17, 2012
Afro Underground and b current presents: in Studio with Michael Chambers
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January 17, 2012
Welcome to the City Builder Book Club! Starting on Wednesday, February 1st, there will be a reading of The Death and Life of Great American Cities by...
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January 17, 2012
 March Break Applications are now OPEN!! Please visit the TDSB website at www.tdsb.on.ca/psi to apply for FREE Space.  
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January 17, 2012
Have fun all Winter Long at the Samba Kidz After-School Program!!! Registration is now OPEN Children ages 7-13 can join in the fun at Samba Kidz...
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January 17, 2012
Elevated Grounds is hiring for roles to be filled as Educating Artists to join their theatrical ensemble for a 2012 Ontario wide Production Tour....
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January 17, 2012
World Literacy Canada's Eyes on India 2012 presents...   Family Literacy Day on Sunday, February 26, 2012 from 2PM to 6PM at the RBC ...
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January 17, 2012
Music Focus in association with Masani Productions presents...   The Annual Black History Month Celebration Featuring Truths and Rights and more...
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January 13, 2012
Cultures of Resistance - Jan 13 at Cinema Politica Danforth Does each gesture really make a difference? Can music and dance be weapons of peace?...
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January 13, 2012
Yesterday at City Hall, the Executive Committee of City of Toronto voted not to cut the 2012 arts grants budget.   The motion, put forward by...
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January 11, 2012
Call for Artists of All Ages! The Daniels Centre of Learning Regent Park is now accepting submissions for the Community Art Gallery Project. The...
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January 10, 2012
Experience COBA during our Open House. All classes will be free and open to the public at our studios from January 9th to January 14th. Check our...
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January 10, 2012
Volunteer Intake / Community Meetings in January   Are you interested in volunteering for Art of the Danforth 2012?   Want to know...
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January 10, 2012
Exhibit Your Work in the Library   Toronto Public Library is pleased to provide, free of charge, space for art exhibits which reflect the...
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January 10, 2012
Jane Finch Action Against Poverty (JFAAP) invites you to attend a photo exhibit by Errol Young, launching on Tuesday January 10, at 6:30 pm at the...
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January 10, 2012
You can still register for: Arts For All Essentials 2012 • An intensive workshop on the principals, practices and underpinnings of art that...
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January 10, 2012
Artist and DJ Syrus Marcus Ware turns The Performance Bus into his memory of a circa 2001-2002 Friday night Vazaleen party that was hosted by Will...
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January 10, 2012
When: MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012 Where: CITY HALL, 100 QUEEN ST, COMMITTEE ROOM #1 6:00 P.M. REGISTRATION 6:30 P.M. OPENING REMARKS HON. JEAN...
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January 10, 2012
The Young Visionaries Are Now Seeking Artistic Students (Between The Ages of 16 And 21)! The Young Visionaries is both an educational program and a...
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January 10, 2012
Maggie Bassett Award Call for Nominations The Maggie Bassett Award is presented annually by Theatre Ontario to an individual who, over a number of...
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January 4, 2012
Check out some of the coast to cost highlights from Culture Days 2011! Video link: http://youtu.be/LAdollRK33M
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December 15, 2011
Workshops on Cultural Competence and Curatorial Development - Building Partnerships between Presenters and Aboriginal and Ethno-Racial Performing...
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December 14, 2011
Community Art Apprentice Position   Project runs: February 2012 to July 2012 Flexible/variable hours: afternoons, evenings, weekends...
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December 13, 2011
This is a reminder that the Toronto District School Board will begin accepting applications during the first week of January 2012 for running March...
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December 13, 2011
The Arts Network for Children and Youth presents National Youth Arts Week, May 1-7, 2012 - the largest youth-led celebration of creative expression...
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December 8, 2011
Toronto Arts Foundation in cooperation with ArtStarts, OCADU and York University is conducting an arts impact study in three Toronto neighbourhoods:...
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December 7, 2011
Friends of the Arts: All 20,000 signatures on the Friends of the Arts petition, representing every single ward in Toronto, were presented by...
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December 6, 2011
CREATIVE & FUN: Get inspired, make friends, make art!   For youth ages 12-18. Bring a friend. Have fun. Pass it on. SNACK INCLUDED!  ...
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December 6, 2011
UNITY Charity is hosting this high energy and inspiring show on Saturday December 10th at 2pm This powerful and entertaining show will take place at...
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December 6, 2011
CALLING ON ARTS SUPPORTERS | PROTECT TORONTO'S ARTS FUNDING On November 28, the City Manager presented the 2012 Operating Budget to the City's Budget...
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December 6, 2011
**Annual General Meeting** Doors open at 6:00PM, meeting begins at 6:30PM. Potluck to follow - Please bring a dish to share! When: Wednesday,...
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December 2, 2011
Do you have children born after January 2004, or work with families who do? Please see below for a message from the OMEGA Foundation's Smart Saver...
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November 30, 2011
  There is still room for those who would like to join in on this incredible workshop series! Please contact the link below if you are...
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November 30, 2011
CSI Desk Exchange Program Application Closing Date:  Dec 8 2011 Position Starting: December 19 2011 Position Ending: December 19 2012
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November 30, 2011
You are invited to the Regent Park School of Music’s Annual General Meeting on Monday December 5th!   Where: St Peter’s Anglican...
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November 24, 2011
Arts For All Essentials 2012 Feb. 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26 – 10am – 6pm Plus options of MABELLEarts Festival (Feb. 18), some evening social and...
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November 22, 2011
  Friday, November 18 7pm - 9pm  @ Room 2215, OISE. 252 Bloor Street W, at Bedford exit of St. George subway  (NOTE CHANGE...
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November 22, 2011
Join Art Starts for their Annual General Meeting! Wednesday December 7th, 2011 Doors open at 6pm and the meeting will begin at 6:30pm. Potluck to...
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November 22, 2011
Like An Old Tale: an East Scarborough telling of The WInter's Tale by William Shakespeare created and performed by dozens of artists and hundreds of...
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November 22, 2011
On November 24th, Scarborough kids will get a chance to show off a range of new digital media projects at the Scarborough CARES Showcase. Students...
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November 22, 2011
The Creating Global Citizens program provides an opportunity for youth to learn about how they can be agents of change within their immediate...
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November 18, 2011
Toronto Arts Foundation in cooperation with ArtStarts, OCADU and York University is conducting an arts impact study in three Toronto neighbourhoods:...
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November 18, 2011
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY for CHFT Youth Community Art Apprentice Position Project runs: December 2011 to March 2012 Flexible/variable hours: afternoons...
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November 16, 2011
Registration OPEN! Exhibit Change is very excited to be less than a week away from embarking on a collaborative, creative and ambitious...
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November 15, 2011
Family, friends & community please come out and celebrate the "Recalcitrants Spectrum Youth Exhibit"!   Please note the opening...
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November 15, 2011
Artscape is currently seeking expressions of interest for the performance and event spaces at the Regent Park Arts & Cultural Centre, slated to...
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November 10, 2011
Employment Opportunity Position: Kaleidoscope Intercultural Arts Program Assistant (contract) Organization: Kaleidoscope Intercultural Arts Program c...
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November 10, 2011
Did you get our invitation to our community partners consultations for SKETCH strategic planning called Etch-a-SKETCH? Would love love your...
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November 10, 2011
The AMY Project is now accepting applications for the 2012 session! Please feel free to forward the information below to anyone you think may be...
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November 10, 2011
Metcalf Foundation’s Resilient Neighbourhoods seeking Regional Resource Developer POSITION: Regional Resource Developer, Resilient Neighbourhoods...
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November 10, 2011
reConnexion Collective is looking for a Uth Daze programmer! On May 15, 2011, the reConnexion Collective presented Uth: A Day Experience at b current...
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November 8, 2011
Preparation for Toronto's next all night contemporary art event is well underway. As in previous years, the Scotiabank Nuit Blanche program will...
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November 8, 2011
Position Type: Permanent Full-time Salary: $40,000 - $50,000 commensurate with experience Reporting: Director of Operations Starting: January 2012...
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November 8, 2011
2012 Library Budget Community Consultation:  YORK WOODS BRANCH 1785 Finch Avenue West Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 6 pm   Join your...
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November 8, 2011
UForChange Thought Leadership Series TRANSFORMING OUR NEIGHBOURHOODS: Harnessing the energy of young people using art to create resilient communities...
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November 4, 2011
Mayor's Task Force - Theatres Panel Please accept this invitation to participate in a public consultation meeting with reference to the future of...
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November 4, 2011
Etch-a-SKETCH (SKETCH strategic planning & community consultations) As many of you may know, we are building our new cross discipline studio...
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November 4, 2011
The Human Library program returns with a new collection of speakers (aka "human books") on Saturday, November 5 - Noon to 5 p.m. - in four branches...
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November 3, 2011
Multi-disciplinary artists Keisha Monique Simpson and Ian Kamau synchronize heart-felt releases with 11:11:11 One Day Soon (Ian Kamau) Album Release...
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November 3, 2011
GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP Theatre Program Associate Theatre Officer Michael Du Maresq of the Toronto Arts Council will hold a grant writing workshop for...
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October 28, 2011
Lost Lyrics is currently offering a series of workshops called the Lost Lyrics Intensive. Topics include "Missing Pages: Silent Stories from...
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October 28, 2011
CALL for Artists: ART OF THE DANFORTH   ART OF THE DANFORTH is a large-scale, multi-disciplinary art event held along Danforth Avenue from...
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October 27, 2011
Urban Arts Initiative Coordinator The Urban Arts Initiative (UAI) is a collaborative body of arts and youth serving professional and community...
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October 27, 2011
Celebrating over 20 years of making media with youth in Regent Park
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October 27, 2011
The 12th annual aluCine Toronto Latin Film & Media Arts Festival is pleased to announce the 2011 catalogue and website launch, with a reception...
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October 27, 2011
Sunday October 30 Lansdowne Avenue North of College   Ghost Stories with the MacGregor Park Art Club Join Big Bad Bob at the campfire; bring a...
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October 27, 2011
Afro Underground and b current present: In Studio with Sahr Nguajah On Halloween Night (Oct 31), b current Studio Artist, Nicole Brooks, will host an...
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October 26, 2011
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, WLC’s five-part Kama Benefit Reading Series has attracted over 200 of Canada’s leading authors and public...
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October 25, 2011
Intake for the After School Arts Program (ASAP) program is continuous throughout the school year. Space is still available in the fall program lineup...
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October 25, 2011
Calling all actors, performers and spoken word artists! Nia Centre for the Arts is looking for 20 youth performers between the ages 15-30, to...
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October 25, 2011
Now in its 12th year, the Line Art Auction in support of the Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line offers an impressive collection of timely and relevant...
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October 25, 2011
Today Mixed Company Theatre (MCT) is the launch of the AVIVA Community Fund Idea Proposal, DISS:  from the streets to the stage.  Help...
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October 21, 2011
The Toronto Youth Cabinet (TYC) is hosting The Cause on Saturday November 12, 3:30 pm at Harbourfront Centre (235 Queens Quay W). Hosted by: Scott...
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October 21, 2011
B2ds Farewell Showcase Dear B2DS Family, As you many of you know first hand, Beatz is more than a music-based youth-led program that aims to empower...
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October 21, 2011
South Asians in the Arts: Diaspora, Alliances and Collaborations across Communities Leigha Lee Browne Theatre, UTSC, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto...
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October 21, 2011
Free! Monthly Women's Open Mic Night Thursday Nov 3 2011, 7-8pm That's Women's Work Arts Network presents November Monthly Women's Open Mic Night....
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October 21, 2011
Tamarack is hosting a three-day workshop, Evaluating Community Impact, from November 29 - December 1, 2011 at the Delta Hotel in Kitchener-Waterloo....
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October 21, 2011
Come celebrate local arts scene at the 7th Annual Yonge Lawrence ARTWALK October 14 to November 3 Free!   Visit local shops, restaurants and...
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October 20, 2011
Come to LIKE AN OLD TALE, a retelling of The Winters Tale by Shakespeare with dance, opera, puppets, projections, stilts, food and hundreds of...
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October 19, 2011
Each year during the third week of October, Canadians bond with people in over 90 countries around the world to mark YWCA's Week Without ViolenceTM,...
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October 19, 2011
The Scarborough Civic Action Network is looking for a project coordinator position to run the Civic Awareness Project (CAP) - a ten week course on...
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October 14, 2011
The LOVE SHOW is a juried, charitable group art show of 8x8" paintings, illustrations and photographs. Each work will be auctioned, with the proceeds...
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October 14, 2011
The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) has released the findings of its commissioned report, the Ontario Arts Engagement Study, by the research firm...
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October 14, 2011
Creative Spirit Festival/Conference/Exhibition on Oct. 27,28,29: Art and Disabilities and “Dreams” exhibition.   On Sat 29th, we...
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