Scarborough Civic Centre Library

Scarborough Civic Centre Library

Welcome #100. Last month the Toronto Public Library unveiled the new Scarborough Civic Centre Library, the newest place to read, study, surf the net and 3D print (it’s the third after Toronto Reference Library and Fort York Library to have a Digital Innovation Hub.)...
Duke Make It! Fair

Duke Make It! Fair

Fun Fairs are everywhere with neighbours gathering in schoolyards across Toronto to celebrate the end of the year with games, food and lots of community love. Over on the east end, a group of creative minds is coming together to inspire friends and family to become...
Canada’s Wonderland

Canada’s Wonderland

As kids, we called it ‘The Fair’ – the annual weekend carnival that set up shop on the outskirts of my small hometown. There were ten rides (if that) and a lot of dirt and dust. But we loved it, creaky rides and all. It signalled the start of summer and...
Humpback Whales at the IMAX

Humpback Whales at the IMAX

I always feel like the world’s best parent when I suggest an IMAX outing to my kids. Not only does the massive screen blow their minds, the story is always exciting and most-importantly educative. Our last trip to the dome at the Ontario Science Centre was our first...
CLOSED – Children’s Discovery Centre

CLOSED – Children’s Discovery Centre

I consider myself a creative and crafty mom but I was even surprised and inspired by all the imaginative options to keep kids busy at the new Children’s Discovery Centre near Liberty Village. This mini-museum for children six and under merges a lot of the best-of’s...