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From Story to Play (2-5 yrs)

10:00am–11:00am
Children
George Ashe Library
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities, Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy a themed storytime followed by open-ended play with a variety of creative and engaging materials inspired by the tale. Perfect for curious little hands and big imaginations!

This event is in the "Children" group

PA Day Fun: Labubu Keychain Creations! (7-12 yrs)

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Maker Space, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for a Labubu of your own? Get creative as you paint a 3D printed mini Labubu keychain! All supplies provided. Limit one keychain per participant.

This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs)

1:30pm–3:00pm
Children
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Early Literacy
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This program will introduce children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.

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This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Centre d'Emploi Francophone de Durham Support Table

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adult, Young Adult, Seniors
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Lobby Outreach Table
Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy
Event Details:

Centre d'Emploi Francophone de Durham will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services for Library clients.

This event is in the "Children" group

PA Day Fun: Tinkering! (6-12 yrs)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
George Ashe Library
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, STEAM, Sustainability
Event Details:

Get creative and start tinkering! Build a marble run, design your own 3D board game, or use the materials to invent something entirely unique. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination!

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Spooky Sketches: Draw Your Own Jack-o-Lantern (9-12 yrs)

5:30pm–7:00pm
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Maker Space - Event Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Computers and Technology, Games and Activities, Maker Space, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Maker Space to learn how to draw your own jack-o’-lantern using our Wacom tablets and a fun digital art program.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sleepy Storytime (2-5 yrs)

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children
George Ashe Library
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: George Ashe Storytime Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Put on your PJs, grab your favourite stuffed animal, and wind down with us at Sleepy Storytime! This gentle, evening storytime features calming stories, soft songs, and soothing rhymes to help little ones relax and get ready for bed. 

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

English Conversation Circle

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adult
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Silent Room 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness
Event Details:

For newcomers in the Pickering area looking to practice conversational English, meet new people, and learn about your community. Join us for a one hour conversation circle in partnership with Community Development Council Durham.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Pickering Powerhouse Toastmasters

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adult
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Find your voice at Toastmasters! 

Hear some great speakers and enjoy warm conversation and watch a Toastmasters meeting unfold.