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On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.
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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

Seed Library Donations

All Day 1/4 - 1/31
All Ages
All Library Locations
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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

Make Your Own Board Game! (6-12 yrs)

10:00am - 11:30am
Children
George Ashe Library
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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.

Fun with Slime! (8-12 yrs)

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration
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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.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm

Crafternoon! (5-12 yrs)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Central Library
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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.

Seniors Social

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Seniors
Central Library
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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.

Community Makers & Artisans

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Central Library
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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. 

Family Movie Afternoon: The Super Mario Bros (5-12 yrs)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Central Library
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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

Crafternoon! (5-12 yrs)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
George Ashe Library
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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.
3 pm
4 pm

Youth Drop In

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen
Central Library
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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.
5 pm
6 pm

Game Night

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adult, Y/Z Young Adult
George Ashe Library
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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:

Game Night: Magic The Gathering

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adult, Y/Z Young Adult
George Ashe Library
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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!

Dash & Dine

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teen
Off Site
Full
Registration
Offsite Event
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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.