This event is in the "Children" group.

Stay Safe with Thomas the Tank Engine Storytime! (2-6 yrs)

10:00am - 10:30am
George Ashe Library
Full
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: George Ashe Storytime Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, March Break, Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join Metrolinx and conductor Greg as he does a live book reading of Canada's favourite train, Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends in 'Stay Safe with Thomas.' The book highlights being safe around railway tracks and at rail stations.

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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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Adventures in Coding with Code Ninjas! (5-7 yrs)

10:00am - 11:00am
Central Library
Full
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities, March Break, STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Calling all coding enthusiasts! Come and have some fun and play with the makey makey, dot and dash and scratch! No experience necessary. This program is in partnership with Code Ninjas Pickering.

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Seniors Social

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities

Get together with other seniors every Tuesday afternoon for coffee and conversation. This drop-in social features Scrabble, dominoes, cards, and lively discussion.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Makecode Arcade with Code Ninjas (8-12 yrs)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Library
Full
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities, March Break, STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to make your own game with makecode arcade. Dive into the world of robotics when you learn to make your own robot. Participants will have the chance to race their robots against others!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tales to Tails with Pickering Animal Services (5-8 yrs)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Off Site
Full
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Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Culture of Reading, March Break
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Come read to the animals at Pickering Animal Services and create handmade toys for them to enjoy long after your visit! Books and supplies will be provided.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Creative Writing Group

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Y/Z Young Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing
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Join the Creative Writing Group's monthly meetings to discuss your poetry and prose with fellow writers. Perform workshops and prompts and be a part of your local writing community!