Today in Toronto: Kobe's Poetry, A Great Big World, Explorer, Comedy on College, Oscar Shorts

Today in Toronto start the month off right with some grade A flicks. TIFF will be showing Oscar nominated documentary shorts, animated shorts, and live action shorts. If you're already out of Academy Awards mode, head to the Mod Club to see A Great Big World perform -- there are still a few tickets left.

For more events, click on over to our events section.

• Comedy on College (Pour Boy)
• Winter Stations (Kew Beach)
• Explorer, Jammer's Waffle House and South West Three (Horseshoe Tavern)
• ALTdot Comedy Lounge (Rivoli)
• Kobe's Poetry: Sports Trivia for the Cynical and Erudite (Junction City Music Hall)
• A Great Big World (Mod Club)
• Lego + Lagers (Gladstone Melody Bar)
• Oscar Shorts (TIFF Bell Lightbox)

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Photo via A Great Big World on Instagram.

by Alice Prendergast via blogTO