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Banner saying "we are looking for Teen Art for our Art Anthology"

Teen Art Anthology

All Day 5/28 - 6/30

Virtual

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Inclusion and Belonging, TGIS, Writing and Publishing

Event Details:

Are you a Teen who wants to have their art published at the library? Submit to our Teen Art Anthology!

Therapy Cats

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Auditorium at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Exam season is fast-approaching. Take a moment to meet our feline guests from Therapeutic Paws of Canada.

Introduction to Android Phones and Tablets

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space - Event Room

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Maker Space

Registration Required

Event Details:

Familiarize yourself with your Android phone and/or tablet by learning the basics!

Introduction to iPhones and iPads

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Maker Space - Common Area at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space - Common Area

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Maker Space

Registration Required

Event Details:

Familiarize yourself with your Apple iPhone and/or iPad by learning the basics!

Pride Picnic

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: 2SLGBTQIA+, Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come have some fun in the sun at our first pride picnic. Bring your own blanket, your favourite snacks, and vibe to some music! Tie-dye, buttons, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, outdoor sports and more.

Light refreshments provided.

Pickering Library Job Searching in Canada flyer

Job Searching in Canada with Pickering Welcome Centre

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Silent Room 1 at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Silent Room 1

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult

Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Financial Literacy, Inclusion and Belonging

Event Details:

Are you new to Canada and not sure how to find a job? Join this workshop presented by the Pickering Welcome Centre to help you with your job search!

Groups of people working on their own puzzles.

Puzzle Competition

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

George Ashe Library

Open

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Age Group: All Ages, Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities

Registration Required

Event Details:

Hey puzzle masters, looking for a challenge? Compete against fellow puzzlers and race against the clock to be first to complete your supplied jigsaw puzzle. Play individually or in teams of up to four. Winners receive a prize!

Tie-Dye Fun for Adults

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Claremont Library

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Library Branch: Claremont Library

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Games and Activities

Event Details:

Why should only kids get to have fun with tie-dye?

Using the Large Format Printer

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space - Event Room

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Event Details:

Looking for a way to beautify your home by printing your own work? Are you an entrepreneur looking to print promotional materials or posters for your business?

Creative Writing Series: Launch Party!

Friday, July 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing

Registration Required

Event Details:

It’s time to celebrate! Join us in the Auditorium for the official launch of PPL’s third Writers’ Anthology featuring work by participants of the Creative Writing Series, which occurred throughout the year.

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Branches	Central Library				George Ashe Library		Virtual	All Library Locations
Rooms	No room assigned	Central Lobby Outreach Table	Teens Area	Maker Space - Common Area	No room assigned	Quiet Study Room	No room assigned	No room assigned
All Day			This event is in the "Teen" group The Antiracist Deck Question of the Week All Day 2/1–2/17 Teen Central Library This event is in the "Teen" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Teens Area Age Group: Teen Program Type: Black History Month, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: We will have a reflective question around race and identity in the teen area for the month of February. Feel free to share your thoughts on our whiteboard! *This is a passive activity and not an event	This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Black Excellence Pins All Day 2/1–2/29 Teen, Adult Central Library This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Common Area Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Black History Month, Maker Space Event Details: Create pins to celebrate Black History Month! This is a passive activity in the Maker Space that will be self-led with printed instructions.			This event is in the "Adult" group Black History Month Reading Challenge All Day 2/1–2/29 Adult Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adult Program Type: Black History Month, Culture of Reading, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: Celebrate Black History Month by participating in our Black History Month Beanstack challenge!	This event is in the "Children" group Freedom Quilt (4-12 yrs) All Day 2/1–2/29 Children All Library Locations This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: All Library Locations Age Group: Children Program Type: Black History Month Event Details: During slavery, quilting was a common practice and people enslaved wove in hidden messages to help guide those yearning for freedom.
10:00am	This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime (2-5 yrs) 10:00am–10:30am Children Central Library This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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1:30pm					This event is in the "Children" group Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) 1:30pm–2:30pm Children George Ashe Library This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Early Literacy Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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2:00pm		This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Cancelled Social Services Community Supports 2:00pm–4:30pm All Ages, Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Central Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Outreach Table Age Group: All Ages, Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness An Ontario Works Outreach Worker from the Region of Durham will be onsite every Wednesday at the Central Library to assist you, and no appointment is necessary. The Outreach Worker can connect you to a variety of social services, supports, and resources, including financial resources, housing, food security, counselling, children’s services referrals, assistance to replace government issued ID, and more. The Outreach Worker can also contact community agencies on your behalf and assist with online government application forms.
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3:00pm					This event is in the "Children" group Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) 3:00pm–4:00pm Children George Ashe Library This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Early Literacy Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
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5:15pm						This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Game Night: You Don't Know Jack Escape Room 5:15pm–6:15pm Adult, Young Adult George Ashe Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Registration Required Event Details: Do you love games, coffee, and snacks? Then come to the library for some good coffee, fun games, and great conversation at Pickering Public Library's Game Night!
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6:30pm						This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Game Night: You Don't Know Jack Escape Room 6:30pm–7:30pm Adult, Young Adult George Ashe Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Registration Required Event Details: Do you love games, coffee, and snacks? Then come to the library for some good coffee, fun games, and great conversation at Pickering Public Library's Game Night!
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7:00pm				This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Valentine Zines 7:00pm–8:30pm Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Central Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Common Area Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Maker Space Registration Required Event Details: Complete a variety of fun activities and crafts, then bind them together into a small magazine for your loved ones this Valentine's Day! Activities include love poems, drawings, colouring, and more.
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7:45pm						This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Game Night: You Don't Know Jack Escape Room 7:45pm–8:45pm Adult, Young Adult George Ashe Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Registration Required Event Details: Do you love games, coffee, and snacks? Then come to the library for some good coffee, fun games, and great conversation at Pickering Public Library's Game Night!
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