Name: Community Makers & Artisans
Start: 2025-04-10T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-10T15:00:00-04:00
Location: George Ashe Library

Community Makers & Artisans

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

George Ashe Library

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker

Friday, April 11, 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...

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.

Woman looking over man's shoulder while he regards a document.

Supported Self-Filing Tax Workshop

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Silent Room 1 at Central Library

Program Type:

Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

It's tax season! In this hands-on workshop, we'll assist people with simple tax situations to file their own tax returns using WealthSimple. At the end of the session, you'll leave...

Registration

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Silent Room 1

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Financial Literacy

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

It's tax season! In this hands-on workshop, we'll assist people with simple tax situations to file their own tax returns using WealthSimple.

Supported Self-Filing Tax Workshop

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Silent Room 1 at Central Library

Program Type:

Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

It's tax season! In this hands-on workshop, we'll assist people with simple tax situations to file their own tax returns using WealthSimple. At the end of the session, you'll leave...

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Registration

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Silent Room 1

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Financial Literacy

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Event Details:

It's tax season! In this hands-on workshop, we'll assist people with simple tax situations to file their own tax returns using WealthSimple.

A black and white image of old documents and portraits

Genealogy Drop-In

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Program Type:

Local History and Genealogy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

Stop by the Central Library for a monthly, afternoon drop-in to work on genealogy projects with the support of library staff and other genealogy enthusiasts. Staff w...

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Local History and Genealogy

Event Details:

Stop by the Central Library for a monthly, afternoon drop-in to work on genealogy projects with the support of library staff and other genealogy enthusiasts. Staff will be on site to introduce genealogy tools like Ancestry.ca and as

a group of women sitting in a circle talking and smiling

English Conversation Circle

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Silent Room 1 at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

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 partn...

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Silent Room 1

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging

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.

The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table

Wednesday, April 16, 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...

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.

[George Ashe] Introduction to Office Applications - MS Word

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

George Ashe Library

Program Type:

Computers and Technology, Crafts and DIY, March Break

Age Group:

Teen, Adult, Seniors

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. It is hig...

Registration

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

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

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

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.

Community Makers & Artisans

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

John Howard Society in blue writing, inside a blue speaking bubble square with Durham Region written below

Harm Reduction Information and Education

Thursday, April 17, 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 ...

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

Braiding 101: Plaits on Purpose

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging

Age Group:

Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

Come together for an informative, interactive, and intentional time to learn about the tradition of hair braiding and protective styles in Black culture. We’ll be having a demonstr...

Registration

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Come together for an informative, interactive, and intentional time to learn about the tradition of hair braiding and protective styles in Black culture.

Good Friday

All Day

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch

Closing

Branches:

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch

Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker

Friday, April 18, 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...

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.

Easter Sunday

All Day

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch

Closing

Branches:

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch

Easter Monday

All Day

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch

Closing

Branches:

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch

The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table

Wednesday, April 23, 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...

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.

Group of smiling adults working on taxes.

Print Your T4s with Service Canada

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 5:00pm

Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library and meet with a Service Canada representative to prepare for filing your taxes! A representative will help you with printing T4s for pensions a...

Library Branch: Central Library

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library and meet with a Service Canada representative to prepare for filing your taxes! A representative will help you with printing T4s for pensions and Employment Insurance.

Drop-In Tax Clinic

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 7:00pm

Collab Room 1 (blue) at Central Library

Program Type:

Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library for our Drop-In Tax Clinic. Community members will be served on a first come, first served basis. If you do not meet the below eligibility requ...

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Collab Room 1 (blue)

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Financial Literacy

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library for our Drop-In Tax Clinic. Community members will be served on a first come, first served basis.

Drop-In Tax Clinic

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 7:00pm

Collab Room 2 (green) at Central Library

Program Type:

Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library for our Drop-In Tax Clinic. Community members will be served on a first come, first served basis. If you do not meet the below eligibility requ...

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Collab Room 2 (green)

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Financial Literacy

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library for our Drop-In Tax Clinic. Community members will be served on a first come, first served basis.

Drop-In Tax Clinic

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 7:00pm

Collab Room 3 (pink) at Central Library

Program Type:

Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library for our Drop-In Tax Clinic. Community members will be served on a first come, first served basis. If you do not meet the below eligibility requ...

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Collab Room 3 (pink)

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Financial Literacy

Event Details:

Drop by the Pickering Public Library for our Drop-In Tax Clinic. Community members will be served on a first come, first served basis.

Vinyl Cutter & Heat Press

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

Maker Space at Central Library

Program Type:

Computers and Technology, Crafts and DIY, Maker Space

Age Group:

Teen, Adult, Seniors

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 vec...

Registration

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

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

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

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.

Community Makers & Artisans

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

George Ashe Library

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

DRUHC Employment Services Support Table

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central Lobby at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Event Details:

Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre - Pickering will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services.

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Lobby

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy

Event Details:

Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre - Pickering will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services.

Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker

Friday, April 25, 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...

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.

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