Waterlife

What:

Documentary: Waterlife (2009). Free Screening.

“Waterlife” follows the Great Lakes from Lake Superior to the Atlantic Ocean telling the story of the last huge supply of fresh water on earth. “Waterlife” shows us the beauty of water and the dangers of what happens when we take it for granted.

The FREE screening will be followed by a panel discussion with Tony Maas, Director of the Freshwater Program at WWF-Canada; Dr. Romila Verma, CIELAP Research Associate, Watershed Management and Climate Change; and Hilary Van Welter, Director of Social Innovation, Windfall Ecology Centre.

Where: National Film Board Mediatheque (150 John St., Toronto, ON)

When: Tuesday June 1, 2010. 7pm.

For more info:

Waterlife

National Film Board Mediatheque

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Out of Sight

What:

Movie: Out of Sight (1998)

Part of Yonge and Dundas Square`s free annual outdoor screenings.

Where: Yonge and Dundas Square (20 Dundas St. W., Toronto, ON, M5G 2C2)

When: Tuesday July 20, 2010. 8:30pm - 10: 40pm.

For more info:

Yonge and Dundas Square Upcoming Safecracker Films

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Born Ruffians

Who: Born Ruffians

What: In-store performance. Free.

Where: Sonic Boom (512 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M5S1Y3)

When: Saturday, May 29, 2010. 3pm.

For more info:

Sonic Boom Official Site.

Born Ruffians Official Site.

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Free Energy

Who: Free Energy

What: Philadephia's Free Energy will make you clap your hands and sing along to their exuberantly sunny pop rock. They'll be will be one of the acts to grace the Yonge and Dundas stage for NXNE 2010 festivities. There will be headline concerts, daytime entertainment and a music marketplace of sorts.

Where: Yonge and Dundas Square (2 Carlton Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1J3)

When: Free Energy will play 6m on Thursday June 17, 2010. There will be other free acts all festival long (June 14-20, 2010).

For more info:

NXNE Official Site

Free Energy Official Site

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Doors Open Toronto

What: Doors Open Toronto. An annual event where 150 architectural, historic and culturally significant buildings are open to the general public. Admission is free and buildings include Canada's National Ballet School, the Ontario Legislative Building, the Tollkeeper's Cottage and the Green Roof at City Hall.

When: Various locations across the city. See here for a list of participating buildings.

Where: Saturday, May 29 and Sunday, May 30, 2010. Check the list of participating buildings and times here.

For more info: Doors Open Toronto

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MMVA Wristbands

Photo Credit: MuchMusic.com

Who: MuchMusic (the Nation's Music Station)

What: Annual MuchMusic Video Awards 2010 Edition Wristband giveaway. This year's host is Miley Cyrus.

When: Award Show is Sunday, June 20 at 9 p.m. The Free wristband giveaway starts at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 12.

Where: Both the tickets and show will take place at MuchMusic headquarters (299 Queen St. West, Toronto, ON). If one cannot get tickets, there will be ample space outdoors to catch a glimpse of the show on Queen St.

Notes:

1. One must be 14 years old to get a wristband.
2. Photo IDs must be show to receive wristbands (ie. school photo ID with your birth certificate, license, photo health card, TTC card or passport). Birth certificates must be show if school ID/TTC card is used as ID.
3. Limit one wristband per person. If you get a wristband, it will put on and kept on until the MMVAs on June 20, 2010.
4. Please bring a non-perishable food item for the Daily Food Bank.

Let the high pitched screaming begin!

For more info: MuchMusic.com

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Safecracker Films at Yonge and Dundas Square

Who, What, When: Every Tuesday (with the exception of one) this summer, Yonge and Dundas Square will be hosting a free outdoor screening of "Safecracker" movies starting Tuesday July 6th.

Listings are as follows:

Tuesday July 6, 2010 (8:30 PM - 10:15 PM), The Hot Rock (1972)
Thursday July 15, 2010 (8:30 PM - 10:18 PM), A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Tuesday July 20, 2010 (8:30 AM - 10:38 AM), Out of Sight (1998)
Tuesday July 27, 2010 (6:30 PM - 8:12 PM), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Tuesday July 27, 2010 (9:00 PM - 10:53 PM), The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
Tuesday August 3, 2010 (6:30 PM - 8:37 PM), Ocean's 11 (1960)
Tuesday August 3, 2010 (9:00 PM - 10:56 PM), Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Tuesday August 10, 2010 (8:30 PM - 10:51 PM), Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Tuesday August 17, 2010 (8:30 PM - 10:38 PM), Inside Man (2006)
Tuesday August 24, 2010 (8:30 PM - 10:21 PM), The Bank Job (2008)
Tuesday August 31, 2010 (6:30 PM - 8:10 PM), The Italian Job (1969)
Tuesday August 31, 2010 (9:00 PM - 10:44 PM), The Italian Job (2003)

Where: Yonge and Dundas Square (2 Carlton Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1J3)

For more info: Safecracker Cinema at Yonge and Dundas Square

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