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Name: Tween Turnout (10-14 yrs)
Start: 2025-04-16T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-16T18:30:00-04:00
Location: Central Library

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Tween Turnout (10-14 yrs)

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Teens Area at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Teens Area

Age Group: Children, Teen

Program Type: Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Event Details:

Relax and connect while playing games with other tweens!

This is a program for youth (ages 10-14).

A notebook on a table with the words Resume Tips written on it.

Mastering Resume Writing and Interview Preparation with the Y

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library

Open

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult

Program Type: Community Partnership, Writing and Publishing

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Details:

This interactive and informative workshop is designed to help job seekers create resumes that stand out and for individuals to be able to excel in interviews.

[George Ashe] Introduction to Office Applications - MS Word

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library

Open

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Crafts and DIY, March Break

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

This workshop will teach you the fundamentals on using Microsoft Word. You will learn basic skills such as creating/opening a document, formatting your document and more.

Anime Club

Tuesday, April 22, 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: 19

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: Jujutsu Kaisen

Beige craft bag with paint rollers on a table

Tote-ally Fun: Earth Day Crafts (6-12 yrs)

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Wellness, Gardening

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day by decorating reusable tote bags to promote sustainability and reduce waste. Get ready for a “tote-ally” fun time! Supplies will be provided.

Vinyl Cutter & Heat Press

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space - Event Room

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Crafts and DIY, Maker Space

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Want to learn how to use the Vinyl Cutter? Join us for this workshop where you will learn the basics of vector graphics and how to create a simple design using Inkscape, a free vector software.

Living Dinosaurs: Learn, Create, and Protect! (6-12 yrs)

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Details:

Birds are not just fun to watch—they’re living links to dinosaurs! Come find out how they help nature and learn how you can protect them by creating cool DIY bird-safe window stickers. Supplies will be provided.

Spring into Gardening (4-12 yrs)

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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: Community Wellness, Gardening, Sustainability

Event Details:

Drop by and get your hands dirty as you plant a variety of seeds, just in time for gardening season! Whether you’re growing flowers or vegetables, we’ll provide all the supplies you need to start your gardening adventure. Come grow with us!

Crafty Flower Bouquets! (8-12 yrs)

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library

Open

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate by making your very own bouquet of colourful paper flowers! Get creative and design a beautiful flower arrangement to brighten up your space.

Budgeting Basics with Ellen Seyers from RBC Dominion Securities

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Financial Literacy

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Details:

Please join us for an interactive session on Budgeting Basics, where you’ll learn essential skills to take control of your finances.

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Branches	Central Library									George Ashe Library		Virtual	Off Site
Rooms	No room assigned		Maker Space - Event Room	Auditorium	Central Lobby Outreach Table	Central Lobby Elevator Display	Central Storytime Area	Maker Space - Common Area	Silent Room 1	George Ashe Storytime Area	Quiet Study Room	No room assigned	No room assigned
All Day												This event is in the "Children" group. Tails of Hope Short Story Contest (5-12 yrs) All Day 5/12 - 7/13 Children Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Writing and Publishing Event Details: Join Pickering Public Library, Pickering Animal Services and Hifive Kids Dental & Braces and write a story about your furry friend.
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 Outreach Table 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.
10:15am
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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.
11:15am
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12:45pm
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, Community Wellness, Early Literacy Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
1:45pm
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2:15pm
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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, Community Wellness, Early Literacy Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
3:15pm
3:30pm
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4:30pm											This event is in the "Children" group. Amazing Wind Chimes (8-12 yrs) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children George Ashe Library Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Open Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Make your own beaded wind chime to hang outside in your garden! Supplies will be provided.
4:45pm
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5:45pm
6:00pm			This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Learn How to Make your own Buttons and Magnets 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen, Adult, Seniors Central Library Open Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Event Room Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Ever wanted to learn how to design your own button or magnet? Join us for this workshop and learn how to design and create your own custom buttons/magnets using the Button Makers.						This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Writing Circle 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Central Library 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: Silent Room 1 Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Event Details: Pop by the library's Writing Circle to discuss your poetry and prose with fellow writers. Perform workshops and prompts and be a part of your local creative writing community!
6:15pm
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 Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Community Partnership Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 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 "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Teens VS Adults Trivia: Anime (Adults Team) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Central Library Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Open Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Culture of Reading, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: We have been challenged by the teens to another Trivia-off! The theme: Anime. Join the Adults Team for this battle against the teens.	This event is in the "Teen" group. Teens VS Adults Trivia: Anime (Teens Team) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen Central Library Open Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. Open Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Teen Program Type: Culture of Reading, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: We have been challenged by the adults to another Trivia-off! The theme: Anime. Join the Teens Team for this battle against the adults.
7:15pm
7:30pm								This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Learn How to Make your own Buttons and Magnets 7:30pm - 8:30pm Teen, Adult, Seniors Central Library Open Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Common Area Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology, Maker Space Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Ever wanted to learn how to design your own button or magnet? Join us for this workshop and learn how to design and create your own custom buttons/magnets using the Button Makers.
7:45pm
8:00pm
8:15pm

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