Event List

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

Join us to celebrate Asian Heritage Month with a spring-inspired craft. Participants will create cherry blossom themed artwork inspired by the beauty of Japan’s national tree. Supplies will be provided.

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

This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family!

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!

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!
 

Are you interested in entering the Tails of Hope Short Story contest, but you don't know where to start? Join us for a how-to workshop on writing your own book with Scholar's of Pickering and Ajax.

Remember the days of playing classic Nintendo games as kids? Now you can relive and play with your own kids in this family event! Show your kids what the original Mario Bros was like.

Join us for a fun program filled with hands on creativity and play! Each week children will explore a new activity such as crafts, building with LEGO and magnetic tiles, and imaginative play with different materials.

This program will provide children and their parents/caregivers with opportunities to participate in activities that introduce the world of gardening through planting, creative arts, and sensory experiences.

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.

Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.

Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.

Join a dance workshop to explore the traditions of the Métis jig and powwow dances. In this workshop, children will learn some of the lively steps and movements that are part of these important cultural dances.

Get your child ready for kindergarten by attending this 5 week session.  Each week builds on the skills introduced in previous sessions and aligns with the Ontario kindergarten curriculum. Weekly themes include: 

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

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.  

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.  

Join us Monday nights for hands-on STEM adventures designed for curious minds! Try out awesome tech, experiment with new ideas, work with friends, and unlock the power of building, coding, and imagining!

Find your voice at Toastmasters! 

Hear some great speakers and enjoy warm conversation and watch a Toastmasters meeting unfold. 

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

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

Light refreshments provided while supplies last.

Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.