There's a lot to do in Toronto this week without spending a dime, including Canzine, campfire stories, pumpkin carving, and students get in free to the International Festival of Authors. Events you might want to check out:An Evening with Nicole Krauss (October 17 @ Gladstone Hotel)
Spend an evening with with Nicole Krauss, the best-selling American author who has been called "One of America’s most important novelists."
Fireside Tales (October 17 @ Dufferin Grove Park)
Gather some blankets around a fire, bake some s'mores, and listen to some local storytellers spin you a yarn.
Free Movie Night (October 19 @ Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) Auditorium (Ground Level))
An "anti-romantic comedy" sets the stage for a panel discussion about mental health with six seasoned speakers.
Toronto's International Festival of Authors (October 19-29 @ IFOA: International Festival of Authors)
If you're a student you get free access to a huge 10-day program that includes conversations with authors, panels on a wide spectrum of topics, and musicians playing secret basement shows.
Free bingsu (October 20-21 @ Dear Fro)
To mark its grand opening, new Korean dessert bar Dear Fro will give away 50 free bingsu desserts daily on October 21st and 22nd to the first customers to line up. Doors open at 1 p.m.
Canzine (October 21 @ AGO)
The long-running festival of zines and independent art returns to the AGO with hundreds and zines, books, comics, and art, not to mean loads of talks and workshops.
7th Annual Toast to Autumn (October 22 @ Lithuanian House)
Bloor by the Park celebrates the the changing leaves and crisp air of fall with live music, food and drink, art vendors, pumpkin carving, and loads more.
by Ryan McLaren via blogTO
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