In the next couple of weeks, there are a few events going on close by.
Mon. Aug. 19: Community Meeting about Development of 1327 Queen St. E., with Ward 32 Councillor Mary-Margaret McMahon, at Maple Cottage, 62 Laing St. (Queen & Greenwood), 7 p.m. Info: 416-392-1376
Sun. Aug. 25: ‘Life of Pi’ at Jonathan Ashbridge Park. Movies Under the Stars with Ward 32 Councillor Mary-Margaret McMahon. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Info: 416-392-1376
Tuesdays: Seniors Jazz at Canadian Legion, Baron Byng Beaches Branch 1/42, 243 Coxwell Ave., 1-3 p.m. Info: 416-465-0120
Thursdays: Walking Group at East End Community Health Centre, 1619 Queen St. E., 10-11 a.m. Want to get moving and improve your health? Come join the East End Walking Group for a stroll around the neighbourhood, followed by some light stretching. For more programs, check the Centre’s program calendar at http://www.eastendchc.on.ca. To participate in the walking group, call Zari 416-778-5805 ext. 222
Gerrard Ashdale Library, 1432 Gerrard St. E. •Aug. 10-24: Writers Group, alternate Saturdays, 10:30 a.m.-noon •Aug. 23: Word Out: Teen Read for ages 12-18, a summer book club aimed specifically at teens, Fridays, 4-5 p.m. Library is wheelchair accessible. Info: 416-393-7717, ashdaleevents@gmail.ca, www.torontopubliclibrary.ca
East Toronto Climate Action Group are citizens who are concerned about smog, climate change and other environmental issues as they impact the city and particularly East Toronto. We meet monthly, and welcome your involvement and support. Info: www.etcag.org