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Name: Prom Boutique Clothing Donation
Start: 2025-01-14
End: 2025-02-14
Location: Central Library

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Prom Boutique Clothing Donation

All Day 1/14 - 2/14

Central Lobby Vestibule at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Lobby Vestibule

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult

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

Event Details:

Help a student shine on their special day!

Lunar New Year Fun! (6-10 yrs)

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Crafts and DIY, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Details:

Happy Lunar New Year! It's time to get crafty – come and get creative to celebrate the Year of the Snake! Supplies will be provided.

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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.

Photo Series: Photography Basics

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Maker Space

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

This introductory workshop in this series will teach you the theory and the basic concepts of photography such as aperture/f-stops, shutter speed, ISO, white balance and more. No prior knowledge or experience required.

Celebrate Family Literacy Day! (0-6 yrs)

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Central Storytime Area at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Storytime Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy

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Celebrate Family Literacy Day at the library! This year's theme is: Learn to be Green, Together! Families will engage in a music circle, storytime and enjoy various literacy activities and games!

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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.

Film Club : The Graduate

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Maker Space

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Event Details:

Are you interested in films and documentaries? Join us for our film club for a thoughtful and lively discussion on our selected title each month from either Kanopy or Hoopla. This month's film discussion is The Graduate.

Therapy Dogs

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

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

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Animals may be present at this event

Please be advised that animals (including service animals) may be present at this event.

Teen only event

This event is intended for teens between the ages of 13-19 only. To maintain a safe space for our teens, children and adults are not permitted.

Anime Club

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Film Screening, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 17

Event Details:

Join us for our biweekly Anime Club meetup, where anime enthusiasts and teens new to the genre come together for snacks, watch parties, and discussing our favourite moments and characters!

This month's anime: Jujutsu Kaisen

Disclaimer(s)

Teen only event

This event is intended for teens between the ages of 13-19 only. To maintain a safe space for our teens, children and adults are not permitted.

Two individuals performing Yoga movements.

Mindful Movements with Amanda Dass

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Looking to find balance within your day-to-day life and regain awareness of your mind and body? Then this is the session for you!

Community Celebration and Update

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Central Storytime Area at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Storytime Area

Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Inclusion and Belonging, Library Board, Sustainability

Event Details:

Join us to celebrate our amazing volunteers in 2024 and to learn about the progress we have been making with our new 2024-2027 Strategic Plan!

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Library Event Photo Policy

By attending this Library event, you consent to having your photo/video taken by Library staff in accordance with Library Policy.

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Branches	Central Library						George Ashe Library	Off Site	All Library Locations
Rooms	Central Lobby Vestibule	Auditorium	Central Lobby	Central Storytime Area	Maker Space	Collab Room 3 (pink)	George Ashe Storytime Area	No room assigned	No room assigned
All Day	This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Prom Boutique Clothing Donation All Day 1/14 - 2/14 Teen, Adult, Young Adult Central Library This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Vestibule Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: Help a student shine on their special day!								This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Pickering-Ajax Science Fair Registration (Grades 3-12) All Day 1/6 - 2/7 Children, Teen All Library Locations This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Library Branch: All Library Locations Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: STEAM Event Details: On Saturday, March 1, Pickering Public Library and Ajax Public Library will be hosting our annual Pickering-Ajax Science Fair! Children from Grades 3-12 are invited to create a science fair project.
10:00am			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. The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table 10:00am - 6:00pm Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Central Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) is a community-based, multi-service agency dedicated to offering a broad range of community services.	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 Room: Central Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family!				This event is in the "All Ages" group. Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park 10:00am - 12:00pm All Ages Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Ovee, Rick Johnson Memorial Park Event Details: Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
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11:00am		This event is in the "Adult" group. DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support) 11:00am - 1:00pm Adult Central Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness DARS is a volunteer-led community outreach initiative that aims to serve low-income families and individuals experiencing housing instability in Pickering and Ajax. They offer a safe, inclusive space for social connection and a warm meal. Clients can also receive pantry staples, clothing, access to showers, and assistance with housing and income applications. Disclaimer(s) Animals may be present at this event Please be advised that animals (including service animals) may be present at this event.
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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 Room: George Ashe Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership 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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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 Room: George Ashe Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership 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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7:00pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Creative Writing Series: Drafting 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Central Library Full Registration 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: Auditorium Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: When you start a writing project, you may feel overwhelmed with ideas. Join us in the Auditorium for tips on organizing your thoughts, how to build the skeleton of your project, and what you should consider in the earliest stages of your work.			This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Introduction to Ghost Hunting Gear with 'The Paranormal Seekers' 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen, Adult, Young Adult Central Library Full Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. 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: Central Library Room: Maker Space Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Discover basic paranormal investigation gear with 'The Paranormal Seekers.' They are a local paranormal investigation group who have investigated historic locations around Durham Region and have provided afterlife awareness for the past twenty yea	Reservation Mark Karpouzis 7:00pm - 8:45pm Central Library This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Collab Room 3 (pink)
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