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The top 5 free events in Toronto this week

Free events in Toronto this week welcome the holiday season with the return of the Santa Claus Parade along Bloor. The Regent Park Film Festival kicks off with a week of free programming and all things cute is on at Kawaii Land.

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    • November 14-17
      Local and international, independent filmmakers come out for this free festival with screenings, panels, events, directors spotlights and more.
      Daniels Spectrum
    • November 16
      Toronto-based artist Tim Whiten is on hand to talk about his fascinating glass work and how we develop narratives and myths that surround objects.
    • November 17
      A festival dedicates to all things cute arrives with a gathering of the kawaii community for exhibitions, art, fashion and programming.
      Design Exchange
    • November 18
      Part of a series on the queerness of cult films, Gregg Araki's work about two gay men with HIV is followed by a discussion on its place in queer cinema.
      156 Studio Projects
    • November 18
      Grab a hot chocolate and catch this annual parade with floats, music and folks in festive costumes marching through downtown.
      Bloor Street
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    A Great Capture

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A Great Capture


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