Event List

3D Modeling Basics – Design Your Own Nameplate (8-12 yrs)

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Games and Activities, STEAM

Age Group:

Children

Participants will learn the fundamentals of 3D design using Tinkercad and create a personalized nameplate while learning about shapes, scaling, alignment, and basic design tools. Designs will be 3D printed and taken home.

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space - Event Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Partnership, Games and Activities, STEAM

Registration Required

Event Details:

Participants will learn the fundamentals of 3D design using Tinkercad and create a personalized nameplate while learning about shapes, scaling, alignment, and basic design tools. Designs will be 3D printed and taken home.

Good Friday

All Day

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Library, All Library Locations

Closing

Branches:

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Library, All Library Locations

Ovee Stop - Whitevale Park

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

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.

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Offsite Event

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.

Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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.

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Offsite Event

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.

Easter Sunday

All Day

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Library, All Library Locations

Closing

Branches:

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Library, All Library Locations

Easter Monday

All Day

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Library, All Library Locations

Closing

Branches:

Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Library, All Library Locations

Baby & Toddler Storytime (0-2 yrs)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Storytime Area at Central Library

Program Type:

Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Perfect for little ones who love bounces and tickles! This storytime features books, songs and action rhymes for little ones!

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Storytime Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime

Event Details:

Perfect for little ones who love bounces and tickles! This storytime features books, songs and action rhymes for little ones!

Seniors Social

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults Area at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging

Age Group:

Seniors

Get together with other seniors every Tuesday afternoon for games and conversation.

Light refreshments provided while supplies last.

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Adults Area

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging

Event Details:

Get together with other seniors every Tuesday afternoon for games and conversation.

Light refreshments provided while supplies last.

Ovee Stop - Creekside Park

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 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.

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Offsite Event

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.

Youth Drop In

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Teens Area at Central Library

Program Type:

2SLGBTQIA+, Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Age Group:

Teen

Games, Music, and Snacks. Every week, every time.

All welcome!

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Teens Area

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: 2SLGBTQIA+, Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Event Details:

Games, Music, and Snacks. Every week, every time.

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.

Ovee Stop - Greenwood Community Centre

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 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.

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Offsite Event

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.

Family Storytime (2-5 yrs)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 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!

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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!

Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 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.

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Offsite Event

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.

The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

George Ashe Lobby at George Ashe 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.

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Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: George Ashe 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.

Calculator, blocks that spell "taxes' with coins stacked atop, miniature house.

Filing Taxes with Wealthsimple

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library

Program Type:

Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Welcome to Wealthsimple, a straightforward, user-friendly way to file your taxes on your own! In this information session, library staff will demonstrate the process of setting up your Wealthsimple profile and filing your taxes.

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space - Event Room

Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Financial Literacy

Registration Required

Event Details:

Welcome to Wealthsimple, a straightforward, user-friendly way to file your taxes on your own! In this information session, library staff will demonstrate the process of setting up your Wealthsimple profile and filing your taxes.

DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm

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...

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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.

Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Central Storytime Area at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Storytime Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Partnership, Early Literacy

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.

Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Storytime Area 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.

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Storytime Area

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.

Youth Leadership Toastmasters (11-17 yrs)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership

Age Group:

Children, Teen

The Youth Leadership Program with Toastmasters International is geared for youth to develop their communication and leadership skills through practical experience.

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Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Children, Teen

Program Type: Community Partnership

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Youth Leadership Program with Toastmasters International is geared for youth to develop their communication and leadership skills through practical experience.

Crafting with Pride: Bracelet Making

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Collab Room 3 (pink) at Central Library

Program Type:

2SLGBTQIA+, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Age Group:

Teen, Young Adult

Welcome to Crafting with Pride! We will be meeting every month for games, activities, watch parties, and discussions around community and identity.

This is a program for 2SLGBTQIA+ community members and allies ages 16 – 25.

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Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Collab Room 3 (pink)

Age Group: Teen, Young Adult

Program Type: 2SLGBTQIA+, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Event Details:

Welcome to Crafting with Pride! We will be meeting every month for games, activities, watch parties, and discussions around community and identity.

This is a program for 2SLGBTQIA+ community members and allies ages 16 – 25.

YMCA Workshop: Critical Thinking and Conflict Resolution

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Where two or more have opposing interests, needs, wishes, ideas, opinions etc., there will be conflict. Learn strategies to resolve conflict. Conflict can be constructive if handled well, destructive if handled poorly.

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space - Event Room

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy

Event Details:

Where two or more have opposing interests, needs, wishes, ideas, opinions etc., there will be conflict. Learn strategies to resolve conflict. Conflict can be constructive if handled well, destructive if handled poorly.

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Pickering Small Business Hub

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Lobby Outreach Table at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Financial Literacy

Age Group:

Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Pickering-based entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business can speak with a staff member at the Outreach Table in the Central Library lobby to receive support!

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Central Lobby Outreach Table

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Financial Literacy

Event Details:

Pickering-based entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business can speak with a staff member at the Outreach Table in the Central Library lobby to receive support!