October is packed with powerful opportunities to connect, learn, and take action with Democrats Abroad Toronto. Whether you're diving into history, crafting protest signs, or raising a pint in solidarity, this month’s events offer something for everyone.

 Peterborough Book Study: On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder

Oct 3 | 7:00 PM | Take Cover Books, Peterborough
Join Maple Leaf Alliance for a deep dive into Snyder’s twenty lessons on resisting authoritarianism. This intimate gathering will explore how historical patterns inform today’s threats—and how we can respond with courage and clarity. RSVP here.

 The Last Class Fiesta

Oct 3 | 7:30 PM | Blanco Cantina, Toronto
On the night of the last showing of The Last Class at Hot Docs, the movie and the pub event are inspired by Robert Reich’s final lecture, this night of tacos, tequila, and truth-telling invites you to reflect, rant, and revel in ideas worth fighting for. RSVP here

 Cross-Border Estate Planning Webinar

Oct 6 | 7:00 PM | Virtual
Navigating dual-country tax laws? Learn from top cross-border lawyers how to protect your legacy and avoid common traps. RSVP here

 Sign Making Party

Oct 16 | 6:00 PM | The Annex, Toronto
Get creative before the rally! Bring your boldest ideas and favorite markers—snacks and good vibes provided. RSVP here

 Third Thursdays: Voices of Change Zoom Drop-In

Oct 17 | 7:30 PM | Virtual
Connect with fellow members across Ontario, share ideas, and get involved. Special guests often join to spotlight volunteer opportunities. This week some time will be devoted to NO TYRANTS volunteers and questions. RSVP here

 Toronto NO TYRANTS Rally and March

Oct 18 | 11:00 AM | Toronto Courthouse
Rally in the courtyard of the Courthouse and march around the big block with us to the U.S. Consulate to demand accountability and reject authoritarianism. Music, speeches, and community power await. RSVP here

 Post Protest Pints & Politics

Oct 18 | 2:00 PM | Pub TBD (it will be near US Consulate)
After the march, unwind and debrief with fellow activists. Let’s toast to action, awareness, and change. RSVP here

 Something Special Is Coming: October 20 

Mark your calendars—October 20 is reserved for something truly special. We’re cooking up an event that blends inspiration, information and action celebin a way we haven't presented before. Details are still under wraps, but expect powerful speakers, creative energy, and a chance to connect with fellow Democrats in a meaningful way. Stay tuned—this one’s going to be unforgettable.

Let’s make October unforgettable. Every event is a chance to build community, amplify our voices, and stand up for democracy.

Wins in key down-ballot races and the success of ballot measures prove prove that these are values and freedoms that Americans want:  

Here we are again with more ways for you to connect, volunteer and get assistance!

This list subject to additions! Details will be posted on our events page and members will receive updates by email! Not a member yet? If you're a US or Dual US citizen you can vote in the upcoming election. Go to votefromabroad.org and request your ballot today!