This event is in the "All Ages" group Ovee Stop - West Shore Community Centre Tuesday, January 6, 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. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Ovee Stop - West Shore 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 "Children" group Family Storytime (2-5 yrs) Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Central Storytime Area at Central Library Program Type: Community Wellness, 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 Jan 7 2026 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: Community Wellness, 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, January 7, 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. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 7 2026 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 "Children" group Mall Storytime! (2-5 yrs) Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm Off Site Program Type: Community Partnership, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for an interactive and fun storytime at The Shops at Pickering City Centre! This storytime will feature books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Mall Storytime! (2-5 yrs) 12:00pm–12:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Storytime Event Details: Join us for an interactive and fun storytime at The Shops at Pickering City Centre! This storytime will feature books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family!
This event is in the "Children" group Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Central Storytime Area at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy Age Group: Children This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months) 1:30pm–2:30pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Storytime Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy Event Details: This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
This event is in the "Children" group Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Central Storytime Area at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, 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 Jan 7 2026 Wed Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) 3:00pm–4:00pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Storytime Area 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.
This event is in the "Seniors" group Introduction to Computers Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Seniors This introductory workshop will teach you all about the basic components and ports on a modern computer. You will also learn basic keyboarding and mouse skills. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Introduction to Computers 7:00pm–8:30pm Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Event Room Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology Registration Required Event Details: This introductory workshop will teach you all about the basic components and ports on a modern computer. You will also learn basic keyboarding and mouse skills.
This event is in the "Children" group Claremont Storytime (2-5 yrs) Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Claremont Library Program Type: Community Wellness, 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 Jan 8 2026 Thu Claremont Storytime (2-5 yrs) 10:00am–10:30am Claremont Library Library Branch: Claremont Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group YMCA Financial Workshop: Credit & Debt Management Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Learn the pros and cons of credit, the different types of credit, good vs bad debt, credit reports and scores, and how to manage debt. To Register: Call 905-427-7670. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 8 2026 Thu YMCA Financial Workshop: Credit & Debt Management 10:00am–11:30am Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Event Room Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Financial Literacy Event Details: Learn the pros and cons of credit, the different types of credit, good vs bad debt, credit reports and scores, and how to manage debt. To Register: Call 905-427-7670.
This event is in the "Children" group From Story to Play (2-5 yrs) Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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 Jan 8 2026 Thu From Story to Play (2-5 yrs) 2:00pm–3:00pm 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 "Teen" group Youth Drop In Thursday, January 8, 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. A Youth Outreach Worker from Durham Community Health Centre will be on site. Resources included. All welcome! View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Youth Drop In 4:00pm–5:30pm Central Library 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. 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 "Adult" group Anishinaabemowin Language Series - Fall 2025 Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging, Indigenous Age Group: Adult The Indigenous Team at DCHC is proud to partner with the Pickering Public Library to offer a Free 10-week, beginner-level Anishinaabemowin Language Series with Alderville First Nati View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Anishinaabemowin Language Series - Fall 2025 6:00pm–7:30pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Event Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging, Indigenous Event Details: The Indigenous Team at DCHC is proud to partner with the Pickering Public Library to offer a Free 10-week, beginner-level Anishinaabemowin Language Series with Alderville First Nati
This event is in the "Teen" group Video Game Tournament Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen Gaming Station at Central Library Program Type: Games and Activities Age Group: Teen Bring your competitive, and fun, spirit to the library! We will be running a gamer's choice tournament. Join our Teen Discord Server, to cast your vote! https://discord.com/invite/vQDZwZR Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Video Game Tournament 7:00pm–8:30pm Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Central Library Room: Teen Gaming Station Age Group: Teen Program Type: Games and Activities Registration Required Event Details: Bring your competitive, and fun, spirit to the library! We will be running a gamer's choice tournament. Join our Teen Discord Server, to cast your vote! https://discord.com/invite/vQDZwZR 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 Get Ready for Kindergarten (3-5 yrs) Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Maker Space - Event Room at Central Library Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities Age Group: Children Start off the new year by getting your child ready for kindergarten! This program is geared for children entering kindergarten in 2026. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Get Ready for Kindergarten (3-5 yrs) 10:00am–11:00am Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space - Event Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities Registration Required Event Details: Start off the new year by getting your child ready for kindergarten! This program is geared for children entering kindergarten in 2026.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Uplifting Mind and Body: A Gentle Approach to Overcoming Seasonal Blues Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors This workshop is designed to enhance well-being, mobility, and community connection, all while providing a fun and uplifting experience for seniors! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Uplifting Mind and Body: A Gentle Approach to Overcoming Seasonal Blues 10:00am–11:00am Central Library Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness Registration Required Event Details: This workshop is designed to enhance well-being, mobility, and community connection, all while providing a fun and uplifting experience for seniors!
This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Club! (6-12 yrs) Friday, January 9, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities Age Group: Children Let your imagination soar! Meet new friends and build amazing LEGO creations together. From towers to spaceships, the only limit is your creativity! Supplies will be provided. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Jan 9 2026 Fri LEGO Club! (6-12 yrs) 4:30pm–6:00pm George Ashe Library Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities Event Details: Let your imagination soar! Meet new friends and build amazing LEGO creations together. From towers to spaceships, the only limit is your creativity! Supplies will be provided.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Ovee Stop - Whitevale Park Saturday, January 10, 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. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Ovee Stop - Whitevale Park 10:00am–11:30am 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 Explore & Discover with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Early Literacy Age Group: Children Join us for a fun and engaging program where your child can explore, investigate, and discover the world around them through inquiry-based play. Each week features a new theme designed to spark imagination and learning. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Explore & Discover with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) 10:00am–12:30pm George Ashe Library Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Early Literacy Event Details: Join us for a fun and engaging program where your child can explore, investigate, and discover the world around them through inquiry-based play. Each week features a new theme designed to spark imagination and learning.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park Saturday, January 10, 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. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park 12:00pm–1:30pm 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 This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Prom Boutique Donations All Day 1/12 - 2/13 Central Lobby Center Display at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging, Sustainability Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Help a student shine on their special day! 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 Jan-Feb 2026 Prom Boutique Donations All Day 1/12–2/13 Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Lobby Center Display Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors Program Type: Community Partnership, Inclusion and Belonging, Sustainability Event Details: Help a student shine on their special day!
This event is in the "Children" group Get Ready for Kindergarten (3-5 yrs) Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library Program Type: Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities Age Group: Children Start off the new year by getting your child ready for kindergarten! This program is geared for children entering kindergarten in 2026. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Get Ready for Kindergarten (3-5 yrs) 10:00am–11:00am George Ashe Library Upcoming Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Games and Activities Registration Required Event Details: Start off the new year by getting your child ready for kindergarten! This program is geared for children entering kindergarten in 2026.
This event is in the "Children" group Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs) Monday, January 12, 2026 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 Jan 12 2026 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 "Children" group Black Youth Innovation STEM Club with Ontario Tech University (Grades 1-4) Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Auditorium at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Age Group: Children Join us as we dive into the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering, and math, exploring how Black innovators have shaped STEM, and empowering the next generation to do the same! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Black Youth Innovation STEM Club with Ontario Tech University (Grades 1-4) 4:30pm–6:00pm Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we dive into the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering, and math, exploring how Black innovators have shaped STEM, and empowering the next generation to do the same!
English Conversation Circle Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Collab Room 1 (blue) at Central Library Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging 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 Jan 12 2026 Mon English Conversation Circle 6:30pm–7:30pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Collab Room 1 (blue) Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, 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.