This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Art Anthology All Day 10/1 - 11/30 Virtual Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Inclusion and Belonging, Writing and Publishing Age Group: Teen Are you a Teen who wants to have their art published at the library? Submit to our Teen Art Anthology! View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Teen" group Oct-Nov 2025 Teen Art Anthology All Day 10/1–11/30 Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teen Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Inclusion and Belonging, Writing and Publishing Event Details: Are you a Teen who wants to have their art published at the library? Submit to our Teen Art Anthology! 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 "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Writing Contest: Short Stories All Day 11/1 - 11/30 All Library Locations Program Type: Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Submit a short story (fiction or creative nonfiction) to our Writing Contest! View Details 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 Nov 1 - 30 2025 Writing Contest: Short Stories All Day 11/1–11/30 All Library Locations Library Branch: All Library Locations Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Event Details: Submit a short story (fiction or creative nonfiction) to our Writing Contest!
This event is in the "Children" group From Story to Play (2-5 yrs) Monday, November 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities, Storytime Age Group: Children 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! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Nov 17 2025 Mon From Story to Play (2-5 yrs) 10:00am–11:00am George Ashe Library 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 Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) Monday, November 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Early Literacy Age Group: Children This program will introduce children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Nov 17 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, Early Literacy Event Details: This program will introduce children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Centre d'Emploi Francophone de Durham Support Table Monday, November 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Central Lobby Outreach Table at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Centre d'Emploi Francophone de Durham will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services for Library clients. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Centre d'Emploi Francophone de Durham Support Table 1:30pm–3:30pm Central Library 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 Discover 3D Pens with Steamoji! (8-12 yrs) Monday, November 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Computers and Technology, STEAM Age Group: Children Join Steamoji Pickering as they host a hands-on 3D Pen Workshop! Participants will learn creative design skills and explore how to draw and build in three dimensions. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Discover 3D Pens with Steamoji! (8-12 yrs) 4:30pm–5:15pm George Ashe Library Full Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Computers and Technology, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join Steamoji Pickering as they host a hands-on 3D Pen Workshop! Participants will learn creative design skills and explore how to draw and build in three dimensions.
This event is in the "Children" group Discover 3D Pens with Steamoji! (8-12 yrs) Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:30pm Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Computers and Technology, STEAM Age Group: Children Join Steamoji Pickering as they host a hands-on 3D Pen Workshop! Participants will learn creative design skills and explore how to draw and build in three dimensions. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Discover 3D Pens with Steamoji! (8-12 yrs) 5:45pm–6:30pm George Ashe Library Full Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Computers and Technology, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join Steamoji Pickering as they host a hands-on 3D Pen Workshop! Participants will learn creative design skills and explore how to draw and build in three dimensions.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group First Nation Treaties and the First People of Turtle Island (North America) presented by Jode Kechego - ONLINE/VIRTUAL PRESENTATION Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging, Indigenous Age Group: All Ages, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Join us for an online presentation on “First Nation Treaties and the First People of Turtle Island (North America)” presented by Jode Kechego, an Indigenous Medicine Person from the Chippewa and Oneida Nations. Full View Details Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Nov 17 2025 Mon First Nation Treaties and the First People of Turtle Island (North America) presented by Jode Kechego - ONLINE/VIRTUAL PRESENTATION 6:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Full Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: All Ages, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging, Indigenous Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an online presentation on “First Nation Treaties and the First People of Turtle Island (North America)” presented by Jode Kechego, an Indigenous Medicine Person from the Chippewa and Oneida Nations.
This event is in the "Children" group Sleepy Storytime (2-5 yrs) Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm George Ashe Storytime Area at George Ashe Library Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities, Storytime Age Group: Children Put on your PJs, grab your favorite 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. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Sleepy Storytime (2-5 yrs) 6:30pm–7:00pm George Ashe Library Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: George Ashe Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities, Storytime Event Details: Put on your PJs, grab your favorite 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.
English Conversation Circle Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Silent Room 1 at Central Library 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. View Details Nov 17 2025 Mon English Conversation Circle 6:30pm–7:30pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Silent Room 1 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.
English Conversation Circle Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Collab Room 1 (blue) at Central Library 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. View Details Nov 17 2025 Mon English Conversation Circle 6:30pm–7:30pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Collab Room 1 (blue) 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 Monday, November 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Auditorium at Central Library Age Group: Adult Find your voice at Toastmasters! Hear some great speakers and enjoy warm conversation and watch a Toastmasters meeting unfold. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Pickering Powerhouse Toastmasters 7:00pm–8:30pm Central Library 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.
This event is in the "Children" group Baby & Toddler Storytime (0-2 yrs) Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Central Storytime Area at Central Library Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Age Group: Children This storytime features books, songs and action rhymes for little ones! Perfect for little ones who love bounces and tickles! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Baby & Toddler Storytime (0-2 yrs) 10:00am–10:30am Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: This storytime features books, songs and action rhymes for little ones! Perfect for little ones who love bounces and tickles!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Play, Sip, Connect: A Playdate for Children and Their Caregivers Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Central Library Program Type: Community Wellness Age Group: Children, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Bring your little ones to a playdate at the Library! Kids will discover new toys and activities while adults will have a chance to chat while sipping coffee. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Play, Sip, Connect: A Playdate for Children and Their Caregivers 10:30am–11:00am Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Children, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Wellness Event Details: Bring your little ones to a playdate at the Library! Kids will discover new toys and activities while adults will have a chance to chat while sipping coffee.
This event is in the "Seniors" group Seniors Social Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Central Library Program Type: Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: Seniors Get together with other Seniors every Tuesday afternoon for coffee and snacks. This fun gathering features lively games of Rummikub, Sequence, and Dominoes. View Details This event is in the "Seniors" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Seniors Social 1:00pm–3:00pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: Get together with other Seniors every Tuesday afternoon for coffee and snacks. This fun gathering features lively games of Rummikub, Sequence, and Dominoes.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Ovee Stop - Creekside Park Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Off Site Program Type: Ovee Age Group: All Ages Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Ovee Stop - Creekside 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 "Teen" group Youth Drop In Tuesday, November 18, 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 Games, Music, and Snacks. Every week, every time. Resources included. All welcome! View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Nov 18 2025 Tue 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. 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 "All Ages" group Ovee Stop - Greenwood Community Centre Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Off Site Program Type: Ovee Age Group: All Ages Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Ovee Stop - Greenwood Community Centre 6:00pm–7:00pm 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 "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Sewing Corn on the Cob Pencil Cases with Morgan Kagesheongai Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Crafts and DIY, Indigenous Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Local artist Morgan Kagesheongai will teach us how to sew pencil cases inspired by corn on the cob! All supplies are provided. Sewing experience is beneficial but not required. Full View Details Registration Required 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 Nov 18 2025 Tue Sewing Corn on the Cob Pencil Cases with Morgan Kagesheongai 6:00pm–8:00pm Central Library Full Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Event Room Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Crafts and DIY, Indigenous Registration Required Event Details: Local artist Morgan Kagesheongai will teach us how to sew pencil cases inspired by corn on the cob! All supplies are provided. Sewing experience is beneficial but not required.
This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Anime Club Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Teens Area at Central Library Program Type: Film Screening, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: Teen, Young Adult Join us for our biweekly Anime Club meetup, where anime enthusiasts and those new to the genre come together for snacks, watch parties, and discussing our favourite moments and characters!Anime of the month: Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Anime Club 6:30pm–8:00pm Central Library Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Teens Area Age Group: Teen, Young Adult Program Type: Film Screening, Inclusion and Belonging Registration Required Event Details: Join us for our biweekly Anime Club meetup, where anime enthusiasts and those new to the genre come together for snacks, watch parties, and discussing our favourite moments and characters!Anime of the month: Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie
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 Creative Writing Series: Fiction Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Who doesn’t love to make up stories? Learn the art of fiction by dissecting the following characteristics: character, plot, theme, setting, dialogue, and more! Open Register Now Registration Required 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 Nov 18 2025 Tue Creative Writing Series: Fiction 7:00pm–8:30pm Central Library Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Writing and Publishing Registration Required Event Details: Who doesn’t love to make up stories? Learn the art of fiction by dissecting the following characteristics: character, plot, theme, setting, dialogue, and more!
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime (2-5 yrs) Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Central Storytime Area at Central Library Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Age Group: Children This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Nov 19 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: 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 Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Off Site Program Type: Ovee, Rick Johnson Memorial Park Age Group: All Ages Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 19 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, November 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm Central Lobby Outreach Table at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) is a community-based, multi-service agency dedicated to offering a broad range of community services. View Details 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 Nov 19 2025 Wed The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table 10:00am–6:00pm Central Library 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.