Central Library

12:00pm-5:00pm

(905) 831-6265

Central Library
One the Esplanade S
Pickering ON L1V 6K7
Canada

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Mon: 9:30am-9:00pm

Tue: 9:30am-9:00pm

Wed: 9:30am-9:00pm

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Fri: 9:30am-9:00pm

Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm

George Ashe Library

12:00pm-5:00pm

(905) 420-2254

George Ashe Library
470 Kingston Road
Pickering ON L1V 1A4
Canada

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Fri: 9:30am-9:00pm

Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm

Claremont Branch

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(905) 831-6265

Claremont Branch
4941 Old Brock Road
Claremont ON L1Y 1A9
Canada

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Mon: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Tue: 4:00pm-8:00pm

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Thu: 4:00pm-8:00pm

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Sat: 1:00pm-5:00pm

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470 Kingston Rd
Pickering ON L1V6K7
Canada

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Day Calendar

Name: Prom Boutique
Start: 2025-02-23T12:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-23T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Central Library

Featured Events

Prom Boutique

Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Auditorium at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen

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

Event Details:

You're invited to Pickering Public Library's 3rd Annual Prom Boutique!

Pink Shirt Day Buttons (5-12 yrs)

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Central Storytime Area at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Storytime Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Inclusion and Belonging, Maker Space

Event Details:

Design and create your own anti-bullying button in our children's area for Pink Shirt Day. Supplies will be provided.

Video Game Tournament: Mario Kart! (9-12 yrs)

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Come and join us for a Mario Kart tournament! Gaming controllers will be provided.

Open Tech Talk: Impact of Social Media on Society

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Maker Space

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Details:

Fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing of technology, Open Tech Talk is a drop-in discussion group, whereby clients can bring in their tech related questions to discuss with library staff as well as share their love of technolo

LEGO Club! (6-12 yrs)

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library

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Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Inclusion and Belonging, STEAM

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Come and meet new friends and play with LEGO! Let your creativity be your guide. Supplies will be provided.

Anime Club

Tuesday, February 25, 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: 16

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 to discuss our favourite moments and characters!

This month's anime: Attack on Titan

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.

Tech Movie Night: Black Panther

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

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

Program Type: Film Screening, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

Dig into some popcorn and enjoy a screening of "Black Panther" with your friends and family. This film and many others are available to loan on DVD through the library.

Neurodivergent Storytime (2-6 yrs)

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Auditorium at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Inclusion and Belonging, Storytime

Event Details:

This storytime takes place in a quiet and safe environment. It includes interactive stories, songs, action-rhymes, fingerplays and sensory activities which promote literacy skills and development.

Black History Month Escape Room with the Congress of Black Women of Canada, Ajax / Pickering Chapter

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Black History Month, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

Puzzles, riddles, secret codes, and lock boxes... Do you have what it takes to escape a locked room in your local museum while uncovering the truth about a hidden piece of Black Canadian history?

Play in groups of 4 - 6 people.

Keep Calm and Spa On

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library

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Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Shake the winter blues away and join us for a relaxing spa evening! Light snacks will be provided. Supplies will be provided.

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.

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Branches	George Ashe Library	All Library Locations
Rooms	Quiet Study Room	No room assigned
All Day		This event is in the "Children" group. Poetry Slam Contest! (Grades 1-8) All Day 3/21 - 4/30 Children All Library Locations This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: All Library Locations Age Group: Children Program Type: Writing and Publishing Event Details: Celebrate National Poetry Month this April by joining our kids Poetry Slam Contest! It's your chance to let your imagination soar and share your poetic creations with the world! Contest details:
11:00am	This event is in the "Children" group. Neurodivergent Drop-in 11:00am - 12:00pm Children George Ashe Library This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: The library will be hosting a unique event catering to families with children who identify as being neurodivergent to come and experience the library prior to regular operating hours.
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