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This July 22, 2012 file photo shows U.S. singer-songwriter Bob Dylan performing on at "Les Vieilles Charrues" Festival in Carhaix, western France.David Vincent/The Associated Press

CONCERTS

Great Big Sea July 13. Molson Amphitheatre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

Train July 14. Molson Amphitheatre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

Bob Dylan, Wilco, My Morning Jacket and Richard Thompson's Electric Trio July 15. Molson Amphitheatre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

Bjork July 16. Echo Beach, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

Brentano String Quartet July 17. Walter Hall, 416-408-0208 or torontosummermusic.com.

Legends of the Summer: Justin Timberlake & Jay-Z July 17. Rogers Centre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

Gryphon Trio July 18. Koerner Hall, 416-408-0208 or torontosummermusic.com.

CLUBS

OMD July 11 and 19. Danforth Music Hall, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound July 12. Horseshoe Tavern, ticketfly.com.

Andria Simone July 13. Hugh's Room, 416-531-6604 or hughsroom.com.

Solange July 13. Danforth Music Hall, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

John Roney Trio July 13 and 14. Rex Hotel, therex.ca.

David Gogo July 15. Hugh's Room, 416-531-6604 or hughsroom.com.

Savages July 16. Mod Club Theatre, ticketfly.com.

Rich Perry, with Kirk MacDonald Quartet July 17 and 18. Rex Hotel, therex.ca.

M.I.A. July 18. Danforth Music Hall, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca.

THEATRE

The Toronto Fringe To July 14. 416-966-1062 or fringetoronto.com.

Entertaining Mr. Sloane July 17 to Aug. 17 (now in previews). Young Centre, 416-866-8666 or soulpepper.ca.

Great Expectations July 16 to Aug. 17 (now in previews). Young Centre, 416-866-8666 or soulpepper.ca.

Anything Goes July 17 to Aug. 18. Princess of Wales, 416-872-1212 or mirvish.com .

Cats To July 28. Panasonic Theatre, 416-872-1212 or mirvish.com .

Avenue Q To Aug. 3. Lower Ossington Theatre, 416-915-6747 or lowerossingtontheatre.com .

Shakespeare in High Park To Sept. 1. High Park Amphitheatre, 416-368-3110 or canadianstage.com .

The Wizard of Oz Ed Mirvish Theatre, 416-872-1212 or mirvish.com.

DANCE

KAMA 2050 July 17. Gladstone Hotel, 416-531-4635 or gladstonehotel.com.

COMEDY

Filthy: The No Rules Improv Cabaret July 13. 416-551-6540 or comedybar.ca.

The Second City: Slap Shot Live! To July 14. Second City, 416-343-0011 or secondcity.com.

Sunday Night Live July 14. Comedy Bar, 416-551-6540 or comedybar.ca.

Altdot Comedy Lounge July 15. Rivoli, rivoli.ca.

Rob Bebenek July 17 to 23. Yuk Yuk's Downtown, 416-967-6425 or yukyuks.com.

FILM

Christie Pits Film Festival: Gimme Shelter July 14. Christie Pits, christiepitsff.com.

Open Roof Festival: Molly Maxwell July 18. Moonview Lot, openrooffestival.com.

Bitter/Sweet: The Joyous Cinema of Jacques Demy To July 20. TIFF Bell Lightbox, tiff.net.

A Century of Chinese Cinema To Aug. 11. TIFF Bell Lightbox, tiff.net.

LITERARY & LECTURE

1001 Nights of Storytelling July 12 (every Friday). Innis Town Hall, 1001fridays.org.

Poetry Slam July 14. Drake Hotel Underground, thedrakehotel.ca.

In Conversation with Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman July 17. TIFF Bell Lightbox, 416-599-8433 or tiff.net.

EVENTS

Soundclash Festival July 12 to 14. Harbourfront Centre, 416-973-4000 or harbourfrontcentre.com.

Night it Up! July 12 to 14. Markham Civic Centre, Markham, Ont., nightitup.com.

Salsa on St. Clair July 13 and 14. tlntv.com

Ontario Latin Arts Festival July 13. Mel Lastman Square, ontariolatinartsfestival.com

Toronto Flower Market July 13, Aug. 10 and Sept. 14. 99 Sudbury, torontoflowermarket.ca.

Cultura Festival July 12, 19 and 26. Mel Lastman Square, culturafestival.ca.

Tirgan Festival July 18 to 21. Harbourfront Centre, 416-973-4000 or harbourfrontcentre.com.

Spadina Museum: Toronto's Downton Abbey July 18. Spadina Museum, 416-392-6910 or toronto.ca.

FAMILY

Heritage Toronto Walk: Sculptures, Streetscapes and Stars July 13, Simcoe Park, heritagetoronto.org.

Sneakerfest July 13 to 14. Bata Shoe Museum, 416-979-7799 or batashoemuseum.ca.

Mid-Century Carnival: The Greatest Show On Earth July 13 and 14, and July 20 and 21. Black Creek Pioneer Village, 416-736-1733, blackcreek.ca.

The Paper Bag Princess July 15. Toronto Public Library, Riverdale Branch, torontopubliclibrary.ca

Fairies & Gnomes Walk July 17. High Park Nature Centre, highparknaturecentre.com

Kids' CBC Days July 17 and 18. CBC Broadcasting Centre, cbc.ca/parents

It's A Kid's Life Saturdays. Spadina Museum, 416-392-6910 or toronto.ca.

Giant Pandas Toronto Zoo, 416-392-5929 or torontozoo.com .

Flight of the Butterflies Ontario Science Centre, 416-696-1000 or ontariosciencecentre.ca .

Stanley's Game Seven Hockey Hall of Fame, 416-360-7735 or hhof.com.

Game On 2.0: An Exhibition To Sept. 2. Ontario Science Centre, 416-696-1000 or ontariosciencecentre.ca .

FREE

Sound In Motion July 11 to 13. Coronation Park, soundinmotion.ca.

The Relic July 13. Camera, 416-530-0011 or camerabar.ca.

ROMwalks: Sacred Stones and Steeples July 14. rom.on.ca.

Heritage Toronto Walk: Getting Around Downtown in the Automobile Age July 14. heritagetoronto.org.

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy July 16. Yonge-Dundas Square. ydsquare.ca.

ROMwalks: ROM and its Neighbours July 17. rom.on.ca.

TIFF in the Park: City Lights July 17. David Pecaut Square, tiff.net.

Terreno e Vago July 18 Toronto Music Garden, 416-973-4000 or harbourfrontcentre.com.

Heritage Toronto Walk: Exhibition Place and The Battle of York, 1813 July 19. Exhibition Place, heritagetoronto.org.

ART and MUSEUMS

P. Mansaram: Past/Present Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, Ont., 905-896-5088 or artgalleryofmississauga.com.

Jimmy Robert: Draw the Line To Sept. 2. The Power Plant, thepowerplant.org.

Patti Smith: Camera Solo To July 14. Art Gallery of Ontario, 416-979-6648 or ago.net .

Douglas Coupland To July 27. Daniel Faria Gallery, 416-538-1880 or danielfariagallery.com .

Playing Favourites (Part I: Light and Sound) To July 28. Design Exchange, dx.org.

Lost in the Memory Palace To Aug. 18. Art Gallery of Ontario, 416-979-6648 or ago.net .

Sebastião Salgado: Genesis To Sept. 2. Royal Ontario Museum, 416-586-8000 or rom.on.ca .

Postscript: Writing After Conceptual Art To Sept. 2. The Power Plant, thepowerplant.org.

Kathy Venter: Life To Sept 15. Gardiner Museum, 416-586-8080 or gardinermuseum.on.ca.

Mesopotamia: Inventing Our World Royal Ontario Museum, 416-586-8000 or rom.on.ca .

Visual Arts Summer Exhibitions To Sept. 15. Harbourfront Centre, 416-973-4000 or harbourfrontcentre.com .

Queen West Walking Art Tour Saturdays, noon. Gladstone Hotel, gladstonehotel.com .

Ancestry and Artistry: Maya Textiles from Guatemala To Oct. 13. Textile Museum of Canada, 416-599-5321 or textilemuseum.ca.

The Spectacle of Play To Jan. 12, 2014. Art Gallery of Hamilton, artgalleryofhamilton.com.

The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 1-888-213-1121 or mcmichael.com .

Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture To March 30, 2014. Bata Shoe Museum, 416-979-7799 or batashoemuseum.ca .

Nine Rivers City: Toronto's Extraordinary Waterways To June, 2014. Harbourfront Centre, 416-973-4000 or harbourfrontcentre.com .

BOOKING AHEAD

Gavin Crawford July 19. Flying Beaver Pubaret, 647-347-6567 or brownpapertickets.com.

Beaches International Jazz Festival July 19 to 28. beachesjazz.com

Ontario Oyster Festival July 21. Rodney's Oyster House, environmentaldefence.ca.

In Conversation with John Landis July 20 TIFF Bell Lightbox, 416-599-8433 or tiff.net..

Courtney Love July 20. Danforth Music Hall, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca .

Beyoncé July 20. Air Canada Centre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca .

Abbey's Kitchen Stadium July 21 and Sept. 29. Mod Club, 722 College, abbeyskitchen.com.

Phish July 22 (rescheduled from July 9). Molson Amphitheatre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca .

Steely Dan July 23. Molson Amphitheatre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca .

Cuff the Duke July 23. Dakota Tavern, 416-850-4579 or ticketfly.com.

Toronto's Festival of Beer July 26 to 28. Bandshell Park, beerfestival.ca.

Carlos Delgado/Extra Bases Training Day July 22. Rogers Centre, 416-341-2500 or bluejays.com/delgado.

Edgefest July 31. Downsview Park, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca .

AGO First Thursdays: Cadence Weapon Aug. 1. Art Gallery of Ontario, ago.net/firstthursdays.

Sisters Euclid Aug. 1. Orbit Room, orbitroom.ca.

The Grove Music Festival (with Phoenix) Aug. 3. Fort York Garrison Common, thegrovefest.com .

Pat Benatar Aug. 9. Massey Hall, 416-872-4255 or roythomson.com .

Roundhouse Craft Beer Festival August 10 to 11. Roundhouse Park, steamwhistle.ca.

Black Sabbath Aug. 14. Air Canada Centre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca .

Fan Expo Canada Aug. 22 to 25. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, fanexpocanada.com.

Toronto Beer Week Sept. 13 to 2. torontobeerweek.com.

Just For Laughs Sept. 19 to 28. jfl42.com

David Bowie is Sept. 25 to Nov. 27. Art Gallery of Ontario, 416-979-6648 or ago.net .

Les Misérables Sept. 27 to Dec. 22. Princess of Wales, 416-872-1212 or mirvish.com.

Eagles Nov. 6. Air Canada Centre, 1-855-985-5000 or ticketmaster.ca

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