# Literary-art Events | List Of All Upcoming Literary-art Events In Toronto

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Toronto, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Toronto.
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Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Toronto, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Toronto.

## Events in Toronto

- **Event Name**: The Power of Words, a PEN Benefit for the Joan Leishman Memorial Fund
  - **Description**: Join us for an unforgettable evening of community and purpose. Together, we will celebrate the life of beloved CBC reporter and humanitarian Joan Leishman while building a vital legacy of support for writers in exile living in Canada.

Be part of a lively
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/the-power-of-words-a-pen-benefit-for-the-joan-leishman-memorial-fund/200030418135636
  - **Venue**: 250 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3G5, Canada
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: 2026 Toronto Book Awards-Preview the Finalists at the Arts & Letters Club
  - **Description**: In partnership with the City of Toronto, we welcome and celebrate the five shortlisted authors of the 2026 Toronto Book Awards.About this EventCome spend the evening with the five finalists for the 2026 To
  - **Date**: Mon Sep 21 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Sep 21 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/2026-toronto-book-awards-preview-the-finalists-at-the-arts-and-letters-club/100001995504031275
  - **Venue**: Arts & Letters Club of Toronto
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  - **Price**: CAD 39
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Meetups, Music, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Douglas Stuart Toronto launch "John of John"
  - **Description**: Join Another Story Bookshop and Knopf Canada to celebrate the launch of John of John by Douglas Stuart with Zak Jones.About this EventFeaturing a reading by Douglas Stuart
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Oct 22 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/douglas-stuart-toronto-launch-john-of-john/100001993696203012
  - **Venue**: Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNTdhYTI0ZTlmZWMwZGQ5M2QwMWMxNDUxOTc3ZjJiYmY5ODMzYmRkOWU1M2RmOTY3ZTgyNmRjMzk3OTk2OTYyMC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGM3ODk4YTgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2ODU4ODA5.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 20 to 59
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: INSTITUT 023 | Candlelight Poetry Night | SERHII TITOV & KIRILL SAVRANSKY
  - **Description**: Intimate evening of poetry and piano melodies, set in a warm glow of candlelightAbout this EventLove poems in a basement, piano in the dark and probably more candles than we usually allow underground.
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Oct 01 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/institut-023-candlelight-poetry-night-serhii-titov-and-kirill-savransky/100001998515518715
  - **Venue**: 620 Spadina Ave.
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wMjVjZTMxZTcyYjk1MjVmMTIxNWY3NmUyNTU3ZDEzMGRhZDI0ZjZlZjgzZjQyYjIzMWRhNTQ1NTYzN2I4MGQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y4ZTg5OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc2MjQxNjM.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 23 to 28
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, Music, literary-art, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Book Launch: Vidal by Danila Botha
  - **Description**: Book launch of author and artist Danila Botha’s debut graphic novel, Vidal.About this EventKoffler Arts is pleased to host the book launch of author and artist Danila Botha’s debut graphic novel, Vidal.
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Sep 09 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/book-launch-vidal-by-danila-botha/100001995992141225
  - **Venue**: Koffler Arts (Koffler301)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mYWJhNWE5MGYzYzQ3ZWE3YmRhN2Q3ZWFiNThhMTk5NTFjY2JkOTI1N2Q1Y2E5OTJmMDE3OGVhMzQwYjk5OWRiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2U4ZDhjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODU2NDI3NjY.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 0 to 25
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Music, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: 6th International Conference on Advances in Computing & Information Technologies (CACIT 2026)
  - **Description**: 6th International Conference on Advances in Computing & Information Technologies (CACIT 2026)September 26 ~ 27, 2026, Toronto, Canadahttps://cacit2026.orgScope
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 05:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/6th-international-conference-on-advances-in-computing-and-information-technologies-cacit-2026/80001479157723
  - **Venue**: Toronto
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  - **Categories**: business, it, art, literary-art, photography, conferences, artificial-intelligence, science-fair, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Art Meets Word - Art and Poetry Reading Event
  - **Description**: Art Meets Word is a juried exhibition exploring the creative dialogue between visual art and literary expression — where painted lines find voice and written words take form on canvas. Organized by Laird Art Gallery & All Seeds Academy, the show bring
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/art-meets-word-art-and-poetry-reading-event/200030443623230
  - **Venue**: Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions, calendar
- **Event Name**: 12th International Conference on VLSI and Applications (VLSIA 2026)
  - **Description**: 12th International Conference on VLSI and Applications (VLSIA 2026)September 26 ~ 27, 2026, Toronto, Canadahttps://csip2026.org/vlsia/indexCall for Papers
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 01:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/12th-international-conference-on-vlsi-and-applications-vlsia-2026/80003698078383
  - **Venue**: Toronto, Canada
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  - **Categories**: business, art, literary-art, photography, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Editors and the state of communication in Canada
  - **Description**: Join us as we discuss how editors are shaping the future of communication across Canada. Presented in partnership with Editors Canada.About this EventAre you interested in learning about editing as a practice, profes
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/editors-and-the-state-of-communication-in-canada/100001997269988300
  - **Venue**: Metro Hall
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops, Festivals, Entertainment, Nonprofit, Theatre, science-fair, virtual
- **Event Name**: now and then | Michael Massie in Conversation with Alysa Procida
  - **Description**: Don't miss this exclusive Artist/Curator Talk with acclaimed artist Michael Massie and guest curator Alysa Procida!About this EventDon't miss this exclusive Artist/Curator Talk with acclaimed artist Michae
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 28 2026 at 05:00 pm – Wed Oct 28 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/now-and-then-michael-massie-in-conversation-with-alysa-procida/100001998557294668
  - **Venue**: Onsite Gallery, OCAD University
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, fine-arts, Business, literary-art
- **Event Name**: 21st International Conference on Economics
  - **Description**: The 21st International Conference on Digital Marketing and Technology will take place on January 9, 2027, in Toronto, Canada. This in-person conference brings together digital marketing professionals, researchers, acad
  - **Date**: Mon Jan 04 2027 at 09:00 am – Mon Jan 04 2027 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/21st-international-conference-on-economics-tickets/80001503120505
  - **Venue**: University of Toronto - New College
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  - **Price**: USD 499 to 599
  - **Categories**: business, art, literary-art, conferences, digital-marketing, artificial-intelligence
- **Event Name**: Michael Massie | now and then Curatorial Tour with Alysa Procida
  - **Description**: Michael Massie | now and then Curatorial Tour with Alysa ProcidaAbout this EventDiscover the ideas behind Michael Massie | now and then in a special curator-led tour with exhibition guest curator Alysa P
  - **Date**: Wed Jan 20 2027 at 04:00 pm – Wed Jan 20 2027 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/michael-massie-now-and-then-curatorial-tour-with-alysa-procida/100001997994860412
  - **Venue**: Onsite Gallery, OCAD University
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Exhibitions, Business, literary-art

## Trending Events in Toronto

- **Event Name**: Navrang Navratri Festival Canada 2026 With Kinjal Dave - SATURDAY 24th October, 2026
  - **Description**: Navrang Navratri Festival Canada 2026 With Kinjal Dave - SATURDAY 24th October, 2026Dive into a mesmerizing celebration of culture and dance at Navrang Navratri Festival Canada 2026 with Kinjal Dave! 🌟
  - **Venue**: Enercare Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a0ff02298728.jpg
- **Event Name**: Laksh Maheshwari Live in Toronto: Khushiyan
  - **Description**: India's most celebrated poet & storyteller SINGLE HANDEDLY aka LAKSH MAHESHWARI coming to perform live in TORONTOKhushiyan: A Journey to Find Joy is a storytelling experience that explores one o
  - **Venue**: Isabel Bader Theatre, Charles Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada
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- **Event Name**: Mariachi and Tacos at The House of Vanguard
  - **Description**: THE MOST COLORFUL AND EXCITING MONTH FOR MEXICO IS ALMOST HERE!  COME AND CELEBRATE WITH US!  Delicious Tacos & Authentic Mexican Food National & International Beverages
  - **Venue**: The House of Vanguard, Lake Shore Boulevard West, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a9785dd37947.jpg
- **Event Name**: TUSHITA CANADA DANCE TOUR - TORONTO WORKSHOP
  - **Description**: Reign Yash Dance Academy Presents to you Tushita Shrivastav Bollywood Dance Workshop In Toronto.Artist: Tushita ShrivastavVenue: Canada's National Ballet School - TorontoDate: September 26th,
  - **Venue**: Canada's National Ballet School
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a985158e8749.jpg
- **Event Name**: Learn Face Reading
  - **Description**: OverviewThis is a great opportunity to learn our ancient face reading system. We'll show you how your personality shapes the muscles in your face. Join us so you can learn how to understand yourself, others, and improve your lif
  - **Venue**: 18 Stafford St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a9353d34f3ee.jpg
- **Event Name**: TORONTO BUSINESS NETWORKING 2026
  - **Description**: TORONTO BUSINESS NETWORKING 2025Toronto Business Network the ultimate meetup for professionals seeking to connect exchange sales opportunities expand their business networks and engage in insightful discussions on i
  - **Venue**: Cafe Landwer
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a7f10f6176d9.jpg
- **Event Name**: GLOBAL STARTUPS CLUB l STARTUP NETWORKING TORONTO 2026
  - **Description**: GLOBAL STARTUPS CLUB l STARTUP NETWORKING TORONTO 2026WHAT YOU GAIN FROM THE MEET?Networking accessesNetworking games30-sec Elevator Pitch for Startups
  - **Venue**: Cafe Landwer
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a7f0faae60ff.jpg
- **Event Name**: Summer Nights Toronto Singles Speed Dating (Ages 45-55F/48-58M)
  - **Description**: Long summer nights. New faces. Real connections.Join Single in the City for a Summer Night Speed Dating event in Toronto, designed for singles who want real, face-to-face connection.Why t
  - **Venue**: Creeds Coffee Bar
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a6cbcf628f43.jpg
- **Event Name**: LABOUR DAY WEEKEND BOAT PARTY TORONTO 2026 | TICKETS STARTING AT $20
  - **Description**: 🌇 Labour Day Weekend on the Water | End of Summer Boat CruiseDaylight → golden hour → sunset → skyline → night views — the city changing around you every hourStep aboard with 500+ guests and see your city
  - **Venue**: River Gambler
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a4768cfa1fa7.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Toronto?
  - **A:** The Power of Words, a PEN Benefit for the Joan Leishman Memorial Fund (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 250 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3G5, Canada), 2026 Toronto Book Awards-Preview the Finalists at the Arts & Letters Club (Mon Sep 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Arts & Letters Club of Toronto), Douglas Stuart Toronto launch "John of John" (Thu Oct 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema), INSTITUT 023 | Candlelight Poetry Night | SERHII TITOV & KIRILL SAVRANSKY (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at 620 Spadina Ave.), Book Launch: Vidal by Danila Botha (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Koffler Arts (Koffler301)).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Toronto?
  - **A:** Editors and the state of communication in Canada (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm at Metro Hall), now and then | Michael Massie in Conversation with Alysa Procida (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 05:00 pm at Onsite Gallery, OCAD University), Michael Massie | now and then Curatorial Tour with Alysa Procida (Wed Jan 20 2027 at 04:00 pm at Onsite Gallery, OCAD University).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Toronto this weekend September 4–6, 2026?
  - **A:** Art Meets Word - Art and Poetry Reading Event (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm at Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Toronto in September 2026?
  - **A:** 2026 Toronto Book Awards-Preview the Finalists at the Arts & Letters Club (Mon Sep 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Arts & Letters Club of Toronto), Book Launch: Vidal by Danila Botha (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Koffler Arts (Koffler301)), 6th International Conference on Advances in Computing & Information Technologies (CACIT 2026) (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at Toronto), Art Meets Word - Art and Poetry Reading Event (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 02:00 pm at Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery), 12th International Conference on VLSI and Applications (VLSIA 2026) (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 am at Toronto, Canada).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Toronto?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Toronto on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Toronto?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Toronto?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Toronto include 250 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3G5, Canada, Arts & Letters Club of Toronto, Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Toronto?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Toronto range from CAD 20 to CAD 599. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Toronto?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Toronto include PEN Canada, The Arts and Letters Club of Toronto, Another Story Bookshop.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Toronto?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Toronto.

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