The Back-to-School Reading Salon 2
Schedule
Thu Aug 28 2025 at 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Emmett Community Garden | Toronto, ON
About this Event
Event Description:Join us for the 2nd annual Reading Salon, a vibrant outdoor celebration of community, literacy, and resilience in the heart of Weston-Mt. Dennis.
Centered around the theme “The Beauty of Resilience,” this free, family-friendly event will feature live readings by Black and Brown authors and artists, youth performances, hands-on activities, and wellness-focused workshops. Our goal is to uplift self-expression, mental wellness, and positive self-image through the power of storytelling, hair care, food, and the arts.
✨ Highlights include:
- Live readings & performances
- Free back-to-school haircuts & braiding (Grades 3+)
- Interactive family activities
- Local vendors & community resources
- Complimentary food & refreshments
Whether you’re an avid reader, a local resident, or just looking to connect with the community—there’s something here for everyone.
Admission is free but registration is encouraged - Register HERE :
https://forms.gle/uJLYbyBQVVMJhQJf8
Hair services are limited — reserve your spot in advance!
Where is it happening?
Emmett Community Garden, 101 Emmett Avenue, Toronto, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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