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

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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

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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

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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	Central Library					George Ashe Library	Off Site	All Library Locations
Rooms	Central Lobby Elevator Display	Auditorium	Central Lobby	Central Storytime Area	Maker Space	George Ashe Storytime Area	No room assigned	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:
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. 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. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Storytime Area 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!			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. 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. 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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1:00pm	This event is in the "Adult" group. Pickering Welcome Centre Outreach Table 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adult Central Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Elevator Display Age Group: Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: The Pickering Welcome Centre will host a monthly information table at the Central Library, where Settlement Counsellors will be available to answer questions for newcomers and immigrants to Canada.
1:15pm
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. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: George Ashe Storytime Area 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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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. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: George Ashe Storytime Area 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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6:30pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Youth Leadership Toastmasters (11-17 yrs) 6:30pm - 8:00pm Children, Teen Central Library Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Community Partnership Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: The Youth Leadership Program with Toastmasters International is geared for youth to develop their communication and leadership skills through practical experience.
6:45pm
7:00pm					This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Introduction to VPNs, Private Networking & Virtual Desktops 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen, Adult, Seniors Central Library Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology, Maker Space Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Need to access files on your home computer remotely in a safe and secure way? Want to access your home TV services while travelling? VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) and virtual desktops provide effective ways to do all of that and more.
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