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Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program
2026-05-11 18:30:00 2026-05-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program Main Branch -

Monday, May 11
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-11 18:30:00 2026-05-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program Main Branch -

Intended for high school students.
Hosted at Main Branch.
Advanced registration required.

Youth will develop their communication and leadership skills through practical experience, learning valuable skills such as evaluating your own speaking ability, preparing and giving speeches, and giving constructive feedback.

Please note that participants must attend all 8 weeks of this program.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens and Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

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Phone: 905-683-4000 ext. 8840
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About the branch

Opened in 2003 
33,000 sq. ft. (3,066 m2) 


Main Branch was designed by Teeple Architects and is the Library's largest location. In 2004, the branch won the Ontario Public Library Association Award for Best New Public Library Building. It includes study spaces, bookable meeting rooms, and a variety of accessibility features including a hearing loop and mobility device charging station.  

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