You're half way through the work week, so take it easy today in Toronto. Visit an outdoor market, check out a film festival, or dress up to attend the always fun and very important Freedom Party.
Events you might want to check out:Usful Market (June 7 - August 16 @ Brookfield Place)
This food experience market from Toronto startup Usful is open all summer long. It sources fresh produce from Ontario farmers as well as local artisanal vendors.
Yorkville Village Summer Market (June 7 - August 30 @ Yorkville Village, The Lane )
Visit this weekly market every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for lots of Instagram-worthy food, artisanal goods and curated gifts.
DocNow 2017 (June 7 @ Ted Rogers Hot Docs Cinema)
See five short films covering various themes at this festival featuring work from Ryerson's MFA Documentary program.
aluCine Latin Film & Media Arts Festival (June 7-11 @ Jackman Hall in the Art Gallery of Ontario)
Canada’s longest-running Latin film festival includes 77 short and feature films, mainly presented at The Art Gallery of Ontario’s Jackman Hall and CineCycle.
Rainbow Railroad Freedom Party (June 7 @ Storys Building)
This is the annual fundraiser for Rainbow Railroad, an organization that assists LGBT people who have faced violence or face an imminent threat of violence, imprisonment or death in their home countries.
Food on Film (June 7 @ TIFF)
Local chef Susur Lee speaks about his restaurant legacy and the culinary sensibilities that drive Ang Lee's Drink Man Woman. There'll be snacks beforehand.
QueerCab Pride (June 7 @ Buddies In Bad Times Theatre)
The Pride edition of this monthly youth open mic night gives performers five minutes to show the audience what they've got.
African Music Week (June 7-12 @ Various Locations)
This is Africa’s only non-continental music conference that empowers African musicians and promotes African music worldwide.
by Phil Villeneuve via blogTO
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