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Mayworks Festival of Working People & the Arts

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Annual labour arts festival presenting projects that further our struggles for better working and living conditions. May 1-31. Explore our 2025 program:

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Anthropologist, author, and filmmaker Diana Allan offers a sensorial glimpse into the lives of the Ibrahim family, a displaced family who have been making a living as fishermen for generations. Join us for Terrace Of The Sea at #TQFF2025 Tickets: l8r.it/YAH6

Anthropologist, author, and filmmaker Diana Allan offers a sensorial glimpse into the lives of the Ibrahim family, a displaced family who have been making a living as fishermen for generations.  

Join us for Terrace Of The Sea at #TQFF2025

Tickets: l8r.it/YAH6
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Deadline extended to February 21! Applicants are encouraged to emphasize how their project takes up: collaboration; commitment to labour movements and social analysis; the openness to artistic genres; and public accessibility. Learn more: mayworks.ca/conde-beveridg…

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Mark your calendars! ✨ #TQFF2025 is coming March 28-30 🌈 Check out a brief overview of all the programs 😊⁠ ⁠ To explore full program details and to save events to your calendar, head over to our website l8r.it/AA0j ⁠ #filmfestival #queer #lgbtq #toronto

Mark your calendars! ✨ #TQFF2025 is coming March 28-30 🌈 Check out a brief overview of all the programs 😊⁠
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To explore full program details and to save events to your calendar, head over to our website l8r.it/AA0j
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#filmfestival #queer #lgbtq  #toronto
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Calling on all Health workers and learners to join the HAP contingent at Land day in Toronto. We will march in scrubs and gowns and honour health care martyrs. There have been over 1000 health workers killed during this genocide, and many abducted. It is our duty to speak up.

Calling on all Health workers and learners to join the HAP contingent at Land day in Toronto. We will march in scrubs and gowns and honour health care martyrs.  There have been over 1000 health workers killed during this genocide, and many abducted. It is our duty to speak up.
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This May, volunteer with Mayworks Festival! We're seeking volunteers invested in labour arts and interested in gaining first-hand experience in festival operations: forms.gle/THwix7LG5MyP69…

This May, volunteer with Mayworks Festival!

We're seeking volunteers invested in labour arts and interested in gaining first-hand experience in festival operations: forms.gle/THwix7LG5MyP69…
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Our Labour Arts Catalyst residency is back! The program aligns with Mayworks' vision “to incite the creation and production of art that engages artists and workers in the advancement of cultural, economic and social justice.” Learn more & apply: mayworks.ca/get-involved/l…

Our Labour Arts Catalyst residency is back! The program aligns with Mayworks' vision “to incite the creation and production of art that engages artists and workers in the advancement of cultural, economic and social justice.”

Learn more & apply: mayworks.ca/get-involved/l…
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Join us for the launch of Mayworks 40th Festival and Digital Archives on Friday, May 2nd! 🎉 Ft. poetry, light dinner & a panel discussion on international solidarity, conservative voting and labour organizing. 📍 United Steelworkers Hall 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/yy9cm2hp

Join us for the launch of Mayworks 40th Festival and Digital Archives on Friday, May 2nd! 🎉 Ft. poetry, light dinner & a panel discussion on international solidarity, conservative voting and labour organizing. 

📍 United Steelworkers Hall 
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/yy9cm2hp
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Join us at Charles Street Video for the opening reception + tour of "Who’s Afraid of Labour Justice?" curated by Furqan Mohamed and presenting work by Nahomi Amberber, Saysah, and Farah Ghafoor. 🗓️Saturday, May 3 🕖 7 - 10 PM 📍76 Geary Ave Learn more: tinyurl.com/3mzt8p7b

Join us at <a href="/csvtoronto/">Charles Street Video</a> for the opening reception + tour of "Who’s Afraid of Labour Justice?" curated by Furqan Mohamed and  presenting work by Nahomi Amberber, Saysah, and Farah Ghafoor.

🗓️Saturday, May 3
🕖 7 - 10 PM
📍76 Geary Ave

Learn more: tinyurl.com/3mzt8p7b
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If you’re in the GTA during May, a great way to celebrate is by checking out Mayworks Festival of Working People & the Arts's line up of free events throughout the month of May. OPSEU/SEFPO is proud to be a Leading Presenting Partner of the festival this year! mayworks.ca/2025-festival/

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@mayworkstoronto turns 40! 🎉 Canada’s longest-running labour arts fest returns May 1-31 w/ film, poetry, theatre & more — bearing witness to the strength, struggle & imagination of communities seeking labour justice. 🔗mayworks.ca

@mayworkstoronto turns 40! 🎉 Canada’s longest-running labour arts fest returns May 1-31 w/ film, poetry, theatre &amp; more — bearing witness to the strength, struggle &amp; imagination of communities seeking labour justice. 🔗mayworks.ca
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Join us for a webinar Radical Thought in a Time of Crisis w/ prominent scholars Jodi Dean and Dr. CBS co-editors of the acclaimed book #OrganizeFightWin Registration: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Thanks to our sponsors Spring Magazine Verso Books Aminah 🌹 Nora Loreto

Join us for a webinar Radical Thought in a Time of Crisis w/ prominent scholars <a href="/Jodi7768/">Jodi Dean</a> and <a href="/drcbs_/">Dr. CBS</a>  co-editors of the acclaimed book #OrganizeFightWin 
Registration: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Thanks to our sponsors <a href="/springmagca/">Spring Magazine</a> <a href="/VersoBooks/">Verso Books</a> <a href="/AminahSheikh/">Aminah 🌹</a> <a href="/NoLore/">Nora Loreto</a>
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Kitchener-Waterloo! Join us for a free hands-on poetry and collage workshop this SATURDAY MAY 17, 1PM with artists Nahomi Amberber, Saysah, and Furqan Mohamed! Join us at Inter Arts Matrix 🎨 Register now: eventbrite.com/e/131704145945…

Kitchener-Waterloo! Join us for a free hands-on poetry and collage workshop this SATURDAY MAY 17, 1PM with artists Nahomi Amberber, Saysah, and Furqan Mohamed! 

Join us at <a href="/InterArtsMatrix/">Inter Arts Matrix</a> 🎨 Register now: eventbrite.com/e/131704145945…
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The annual Mayworks Festival of Working People & the Arts Festival of Working People & the Arts, now in its 40th year(!!), is happening now. Anu Oluwa shares highlights from the festival so far and looks to what's coming up before the end of the month. thegrindmag.ca/mayworks-festi…

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ACTRA Toronto is a proud sponsor of this year’s Mayworks Festival of Working People & the Arts, where artists and working people come together to inspire action and solidarity. The recent screening of Tall El-Zataar (1977) was a powerful reminder of how art carries the stories of resistance across

ACTRA Toronto is a proud sponsor of this year’s <a href="/MayworksToronto/">Mayworks Festival of Working People & the Arts</a>, where artists and working people come together to inspire action and solidarity. 

The recent screening of Tall El-Zataar (1977) was a powerful reminder of how art carries the stories of resistance across
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On Saturday May 24, join Mayworks and Between the Lines for a book talk + screening🗓️ "Banging on the Walls of the Tank" is a collection of reflections and analysis written over eighteen years in Gaza by Palestinian academic + activist, Haidar Eid. Register: eventbrite.com/e/mayworks-fes…

On Saturday May 24, join Mayworks and <a href="/readBTLbooks/">Between the Lines</a> for a book talk + screening🗓️

"Banging on the Walls of the Tank" is a collection of reflections and analysis written over eighteen years in Gaza by Palestinian academic + activist, Haidar Eid.

Register: eventbrite.com/e/mayworks-fes…