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Name: Nightstop Recruitment Information Session with Durham Youth Services
Start: 2024-11-12T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-12T19:00:00-05:00
Location: George Ashe Library

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Nightstop. Preventing homelessness through community hosting. Supporting You.

Nightstop Recruitment Information Session with Durham Youth Services

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library

Open

Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Adult, Y/Z Young Adult, Seniors

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

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Event Details:

Nightstop is an alternative to shelter that adopts a preventative approach to homelessness by intervening at an early stage of crisis in order to help youth secure safe temporary housing, avoiding the shelter system or sleeping “rough” on the stre

Swifties' Night!

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Teens Area at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Teens Area

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Y/Z Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 42

Event Details:

Calling Swifties ages 13 and up who couldn't snag tickets to Taylor's show tonight!

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Food Allergies/Dietary Restrictions

Food will be served at this event. Please let us know if anyone registered has any allergies or dietary restrictions.

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By attending this Library event, you consent to having your photo/video taken by Library staff in accordance with Library Policy.

PA Day Fun: Family Crafternoon! (5-12 yrs)

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Quiet Study Room at George Ashe Library

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Library Branch: George Ashe Library

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY

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Time to get crafty! Come and get creative with a variety of fun craft supplies. What will you make? Supplies will be provided.

Typewriter with dollar signs on the page.

Writing Makes Money with Erica London

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Y/Z Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Author Event, Culture of Reading, Financial Literacy, Writing and Publishing

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 22

Event Details:

How can you turn creative writing into a business? Author and businesswoman Erica London joins us to discuss her journey as a writer and how she found success through writing.

Teen Trivia - Anime

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Teens Area at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Teens Area

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Event Details:

Don’t miss this chance to showcase your anime expertise and connect with fellow fans. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, we guarantee a night of laughter and friendly competition. There are prizes to be won!

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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.

Film Club: The Boy In The Woods

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Maker Space

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Are you interested in films and documentaries? Join us for our film club for a thoughtful and lively discussion on our selected title each month from either Kanopy or Hoopla.

The Future is Calling! Post-Secondary School Fair

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Auditorium at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Y/Z Young Adult

Program Type: Community Partnership

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Event Details:

Explore your future at our Post-Secondary School Fair!

Open Tech Talk: Apple iPhones and iPads

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Maker Space

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Event Details:

Fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing of technology, Open Tech Talk is a drop-in discussion group, whereby clients can bring in their tech related questions to discuss with library staff as well as share their love of technolo

Intro to Digital Art Software: Krita

Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Maker Space at Central Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: All Ages, Teen, Adult, Y/Z Young Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Maker Space

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Unlock your inner artist with our Krita workshop. Krita is a free digital painting software used by professionals and hobbyists to create digital art.

A black and white image of old documents and portraits

Genealogy Drop-In

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Maker Space at Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Maker Space

Age Group: Adult, Y/Z 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

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All Day	Closing New Year's Eve All Day Some Branches Branches: Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch	Closing New Year's Day All Day Some Branches Branches: Central Library, George Ashe Library, Claremont Branch			This event is in the "All Ages" group. Seed Library Donations All Day 1/4 - 1/31 All Ages All Library Locations This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: All Library Locations Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Gardening Event Details: We're growing a Seed Library! To help get us started, donate your extra seeds to any Pickering library location. Come back on February 17th for our Seed Library Launch to pick up the seeds you need to start your garden!
10 am					This event is in the "Children" group. Make Your Own Board Game! (6-12 yrs) 10:00am - 11:30am Children George Ashe Library This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities Event Details: Have you ever wanted to design your own board game? Well now you can! Come and let us show you how easy it is. Supplies will be provided. 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.	This event is in the "Children" group. Fun with Slime! (8-12 yrs) 10:00am - 11:00am Children Central Library Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Let's get messy and create cool, colourful slime! Supplies will be provided. 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.
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1 pm			This event is in the "Children" group. Crafternoon! (5-12 yrs) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Children Central Library This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY Event Details: Time to get crafty! Come and get creative with a variety of fun craft supplies. What will you make? Supplies will be provided. 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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Seniors Social 1:00pm - 3:00pm Seniors Central Library This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Collab Room 2 (green) Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities Get together with other seniors every Tuesday afternoon for coffee and conversation. This drop-in social features Scrabble, dominoes, cards, and lively discussion.		This event is in the "Adult" group. Community Makers & Artisans 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Central Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Maker Space Age Group: Adult Program Type: Community Partnership Event Details: Meet up with fellow makers every Thursday! Bring your own projects, share ideas, and socialize. This event is in the "Children" group. Family Movie Afternoon: The Super Mario Bros (5-12 yrs) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Children Central Library This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Film Screening Event Details: Come spend an afternoon at the movies...at the library! We will be watching The Super Mario Bros movie! 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.
2 pm				This event is in the "Children" group. Crafternoon! (5-12 yrs) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children George Ashe Library This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY Event Details: Time to get crafty! Come and get creative with a variety of fun craft supplies. What will you make? Supplies will be provided. 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.
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4 pm					This event is in the "Teen" group. Youth Drop In 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teen Central Library This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Age Group: Teen Program Type: 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. This is a program for teens (ages 13-19). 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.
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6 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group. Game Night 6:00pm - 8:30pm Adult, Y/Z Young Adult George Ashe Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Age Group: Adult, Y/Z Young Adult Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities Event Details: Do you love games, coffee, and snacks? Then come to the library for some good coffee, fun games, and great conversation at Pickering Public Library's Game Night! This month's theme: This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group. Game Night: Magic The Gathering 6:00pm - 8:30pm Adult, Y/Z Young Adult George Ashe Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: George Ashe Library Room: Quiet Study Room Age Group: Adult, Y/Z Young Adult Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, Inclusion and Belonging Event Details: Do you love games, coffee, and snacks? Then come to the library for some good coffee, fun games, and great conversation at Pickering Public Library's Game Night! This month Magic: The Gathering, returns!	This event is in the "Teen" group. Dash & Dine 6:30pm - 8:30pm Teen Off Site Full Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Teen Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: A dash of spices, a twirl of the spoon, and voila - a pocket-friendly meal made to taste! This program is in partnership with Durham Community Health Centre. Dietary restrictions will be accommodated. 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.

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