Month: May 2016

677. Please Follow Us on Twitter Before We Disappear – 2016

During the next few months, I will be out of the country for weeks at a time.  Some of my destinations will not have

677. Ramadan Fast and Iftar Dinners – June 6 – July 4, 2016

Ramadan this year starts around June 6. Daily fasting will continue for 30 days until Monday, July 4. This means no food or drink

676. Syrian Film – June 5, 2016

Sponsors and friends of Syrian refugees here might be especially interested in a current Syrian-theme film. #Chicago Girl is a documentary “about the 19-year-old

675. Diversity Fest – June 5, 2016

Don’t know much about this festival but it looks interesting. 1-10pm. Free. Yonge-Dundas Square.  South Asian, Chinese, Filipino and Arab arts and culture. See:http://bit.ly/1sjnPFB

674. The Community Day of Quilting for Refugees – June 5, 2016

Ruth writes: What a wonderful idea! And how great it is to hear that traditional handicrafts and quilting bees are still alive in Toronto.

673. June Pride Month Kick-Off BBQ – May 31, 2016

Canada’s first-ever Pride Month begins June 1, culminating with the 10-day Pride Toronto festival, June 24 – July 3. Our Pride community includes people

672. Muhtadi International Drumming Festival –  June 4 & 5, 2016

The beat of a drum, the rumble of many drums – has become more prevalent, more loved in Toronto in recent years. Toronto’s wonderful

671. Japanese Paper Place Open House  June 1, 2016.

Yes, paper can be fascinating. Japanese culture has developed thousands of different kinds. To glimpse a few, go to the Open House at the

670. South Asian Music – May 28, 2016

Yonge-Dundas Square. For more information, see: www.desifest.ca

669. Two Free Tickets to June 11 Armenian Dancers Multicultural Show –  2016

The show is June 11. Two free tickets to this show will go to the first person who emails me a request at ruthlormalloy@gmail.com,