This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Pickering-Ajax Science Fair Registration (Grades 3-12) All Day 1/6 - 2/7 All Library Locations Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Children, Teen Event Details: On Saturday, March 1, Pickering Public Library and Ajax Public Library will be hosting our annual Pickering-Ajax Science Fair! Children from Grades 3-12 are invited to create a sci... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Jan-Feb 2025 Pickering-Ajax Science Fair Registration (Grades 3-12) All Day 1/6 - 2/7 All Library Locations Library Branch: All Library Locations Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: STEAM Event Details: On Saturday, March 1, Pickering Public Library and Ajax Public Library will be hosting our annual Pickering-Ajax Science Fair! Children from Grades 3-12 are invited to create a science fair project.
This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Prom Boutique Clothing Donation All Day 1/14 - 2/14 Central Lobby Vestibule at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Event Details: Help a student shine on their special day!Pickering Public Library is collecting gently used formalwear for our Prom Boutique. Your donations will provide students with stylish out... This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jan-Feb 14 2025 Prom Boutique Clothing Donation All Day 1/14 - 2/14 Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Vestibule Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: Help a student shine on their special day!
This event is in the "Children" group. Family Storytime (2-5 yrs) Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Central Storytime Area at Central Library Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family! This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Family Storytime (2-5 yrs) 10:00am - 10:30am Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: 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 Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Off Site Program Type: Ovee, Rick Johnson Memorial Park Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time. Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park 10:00am - 12:00pm Off Site 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.
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 Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm Central Lobby at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Event Details: The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) is a community-based, multi-service agency dedicated to offering a broad range of community services. TNO provides settlement support to newcom... 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. Jan 15 2025 Wed The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table 10:00am - 6:00pm Central Library 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 "Adult" group. DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support) Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness Age Group: Adult DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support): 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 sa... This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support) 11:00am - 1:00pm Central Library 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm George Ashe Storytime Area at George Ashe Library Program Type: Community Partnership Age Group: Children Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. Parents/caregivers will learn how to make and incorporat... This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) 1:30pm - 2:30pm George Ashe Library Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: George Ashe Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. 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 "Children" group. Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm George Ashe Storytime Area at George Ashe Library Program Type: Community Partnership Age Group: Children Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. Parents/caregivers will learn how to make and incorporat... This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) 3:00pm - 4:00pm George Ashe Library Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: George Ashe Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. 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. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Creative Writing Series: Drafting Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Event Details: When you start a writing project, you may feel overwhelmed with ideas. Join us in the Auditorium for tips on organizing your thoughts, how to build the skeleton of your project, an... Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Creative Writing Series: Drafting 7:00pm - 8:30pm Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: When you start a writing project, you may feel overwhelmed with ideas. Join us in the Auditorium for tips on organizing your thoughts, how to build the skeleton of your project, and what you should consider in the earliest stages of your work.
This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Introduction to Ghost Hunting Gear with 'The Paranormal Seekers' Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Maker Space at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Event Details: Discover basic paranormal investigation gear with 'The Paranormal Seekers.' They are a local paranormal investigation group who have investigated historic locations around Durham R... Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Introduction to Ghost Hunting Gear with 'The Paranormal Seekers' 7:00pm - 8:30pm Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Discover basic paranormal investigation gear with 'The Paranormal Seekers.' They are a local paranormal investigation group who have investigated historic locations around Durham Region and have provided afterlife awareness for the past twenty yea
This event is in the "Children" group. Claremont Storytime (2-5 yrs) Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Claremont Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family! This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Claremont Storytime (2-5 yrs) 10:00am - 10:30am Claremont Branch Library Branch: Claremont Branch Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family! 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. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Wills & Estate Planning Information Session with Brian Hawke Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Wellness, Financial Literacy Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Event Details: Explore the essentials of estate planning in this informative presentation from local lawyer, Brian Hawke, and gain peace of mind by understanding how a well-crafted Will can simpl... Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Wills & Estate Planning Information Session with Brian Hawke 10:00am - 11:30am Central Library Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Wellness, Financial Literacy Registration Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Explore the essentials of estate planning in this informative presentation from local lawyer, Brian Hawke, and gain peace of mind by understanding how a well-crafted Will can simplify the estate process and ensure your final wishes are honoured.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Harm Reduction Information and Education Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Central Lobby at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Event Details: Harm Reduction Outreach Counsellors with the Harm Reduction Outreach program at John Howard Society Durham will be on-site at the Pickering Central Library to offer harm reduction ... This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Harm Reduction Information and Education 1:00pm - 3:00pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership Event Details: Harm Reduction Outreach Counsellors with the Harm Reduction Outreach program at John Howard Society Durham will be on-site at the Pickering Central Library to offer harm reduction education and information as well as Naloxone training and distribu
This event is in the "Teen" group. Youth Drop In Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teens Area at Central Library Program Type: 2SLGBTQIA+, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: Teen Event Details: Games, Music, and Snacks. Every week, every time. A Youth Outreach Worker from Durham Community Health Centre will be on site. Resources included. All welcome! This event is in the "Teen" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Youth Drop In 4:00pm - 5:30pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Teens Area Age Group: Teen Program Type: 2SLGBTQIA+, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: Games, Music, and Snacks. Every week, every time. A Youth Outreach Worker from Durham Community Health Centre will be on site. Resources included. All welcome! 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Homeschoolers' Hub: Painting Workshop (5-12 yrs) Friday, January 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Wellness, Homeschoolers Age Group: Children Event Details: Discover, create, and connect at our Homeschoolers' Hub! Each month, dive into a brand-new adventure filled with hands-on fun—whether it’s building with LEGO, exploring STEAM activ... Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 17 2025 Fri Homeschoolers' Hub: Painting Workshop (5-12 yrs) 11:00am - 12:30pm Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Homeschoolers Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Discover, create, and connect at our Homeschoolers' Hub!
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker Friday, January 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm Central Lobby at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness Age Group: Adult, Seniors Event Details: An Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker from the Oshawa office will be onsite every Friday at the Central Library to assist you, and no appointment is necessary. Th... Cancelled This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 17 2025 Fri Cancelled Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker 1:30pm - 4:00pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness Event Details: An Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker from the Oshawa office will be onsite every Friday at the Central Library to assist you, and no appointment is necessary.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Ovee Stop - Hollymeadow Park Friday, January 17, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:30pm Off Site Program Type: Ovee Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time. Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 17 2025 Fri Ovee Stop - Hollymeadow Park 2:15pm - 3:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Ovee Event Details: Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Ovee Stop - Rouge Valley Park Friday, January 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Off Site Program Type: Ovee Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time. Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 17 2025 Fri Ovee Stop - Rouge Valley Park 4:00pm - 5:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Ovee Event Details: Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
This event is in the "Children" group. Tamil Heritage Month Storytime! (2-8 yrs) Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Central Storytime Area at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: Celebrate Tamil Heritage Month with a storytime with local Pickering author Agalya Balamohan. She will be reading her book 'The Beauty of Me.' After the storytime, participants wil... This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 18 2025 Sat Tamil Heritage Month Storytime! (2-8 yrs) 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Storytime Event Details: Celebrate Tamil Heritage Month with a storytime with local Pickering author Agalya Balamohan. She will be reading her book 'The Beauty of Me.' After the storytime, participants will engage in a fun craft! Supplies will be provided. 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 "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Children" group. 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. World Religion Day: We Are All Family Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Maker Space at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Event Details: Durham Multifaith Community is pleased to invite you to World Religion Day 2025: We Are Family. You will have the opportunity to interact and learn about different faiths through a... This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Children" group. 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. Jan 18 2025 Sat World Religion Day: We Are All Family 2:00pm - 4:00pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: Durham Multifaith Community is pleased to invite you to World Religion Day 2025: We Are Family. You will have the opportunity to interact and learn about different faiths through a variety of interactive displays and family activities.
This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Ghost Hunting with 'The Paranormal Seekers' Investigators Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm Maker Space at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Event Details: Join us in exploring the library after hours and hunt for ghosts with 'The Paranormal Seekers' investigators... if you dare! Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jan 18 2025 Sat Ghost Hunting with 'The Paranormal Seekers' Investigators 6:30pm - 9:00pm Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us in exploring the library after hours and hunt for ghosts with 'The Paranormal Seekers' investigators... if you dare!
This event is in the "Children" group. Get Ready for Kindergarten (3-4 yrs) Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Age Group: Children Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 20 2025 Mon Get Ready for Kindergarten (3-4 yrs) 10:00am - 11:00am George Ashe Library Open Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1
This event is in the "Children" group. Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) Monday, January 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy Age Group: Children Event Details: This program will introduce children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. Parents/caregivers will learn how to make and incorpora... This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 20 2025 Mon Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) 1:30pm - 3:00pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy Event Details: This program will introduce children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. 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. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. META Employment Services Support Table Monday, January 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Central Lobby at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Event Details: META Employment Services will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services for Library clients. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 20 2025 Mon META Employment Services Support Table 1:30pm - 3:30pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy Event Details: META Employment Services will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services for Library clients.