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WORDS: Tonight’s This Is Not a Reading Series event celebrates the launch of Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-Torn Village by emergency medicine practitioner and University of Toronto professor James Maskalyk. Dr. Maskalyk will talk about his memoir and his first tour of duty in Sudan for Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders with journalist and broadcaster Avril Benoit, also at MSF/DWB. The Gladstone Hotel (1214 Queen Street West), 5 p.m., $5 or P.W.Y.C., all proceeds go to MSF/DWB.

ART: The recently opened List Gallery holds an opening reception today for its current exhibition, "Here or There?” From multimedia installations to photography and fine prints, these works revolve around the common theme of being nowhere, or homeless, in the world. The contemporary gallery is itself situated in a part of the city—on Danforth between Greenwood and Coxwell—that is slowly attracting more and more art galleries and studios. List Gallery (1385 Danforth Avenue), opening reception from 2–5 p.m., FREE.

Photo by David Spigolon.