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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Pathway to Newcomer Success: Job Searching in Canada with Pickering Welcome Centre
9:30am - 11:00am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Financial Literacy,
Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:
Are you new to Canada? Or a new immigrant and not sure how to find a job in Canada? Join this event presented by the Pickering Welcome Center to help you with your job search! Learn About:
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Family Storytime (2-5 yrs)
10:00am - 10:30am
George Ashe Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
George Ashe 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!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Storytime with Mayor Kevin Ashe! (2-5 yrs)
10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Storytime Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Storytime
Event Details:
Come out and enjoy an interactive storytime with the Mayor of Pickering, Mayor Kevin Ashe as he reads stories and sings some songs.
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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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Baby & Toddler Storytime (0-2 yrs)
10:00am - 10:30am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Family Storytime (2-5 yrs)
10:00am - 10:30am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Claremont Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Claremont Storytime (2-5 yrs)
10:00am - 10:30am
Claremont Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Claremont Branch
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Neurodivergent Storytime (2-6 yrs)
10:00am - 10:45am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Inclusion and Belonging,
Storytime
Event Details:
This storytime takes place in a quiet and safe environment. It includes interactive stories, songs, action-rhymes, fingerplays and sensory activities which promote literacy skills and development.
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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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
23
2024
Sat
Saturday Storytime Spectacular! (2-5 yrs)
10:00am - 10:30am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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!
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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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Disability: Accessing Your Benefits
11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Financial Literacy,
Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:
Learn about the Disability Tax Credit and Registered Disability Savings Plan and how to access them!
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support)
11:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Seniors Social
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
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.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Durham Community Legal Clinic
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Lobby
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Community Partnership
Event Details:
Speak with a representative from the Durham Community Legal Clinic and hear about the services they offer at the Clinic.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months)
1:30pm - 2:30pm
George Ashe Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
George Ashe Storytime Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Partnership
Event Details:
This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Community Makers & Artisans
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
22
2024
Fri
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Lobby
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
All Ages,
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Social Services Community Supports
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Lobby
Age Group:
All Ages,
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
An Ontario Works Outreach Worker from the Region of Durham will be onsite every Wednesday at the Central Library to assist you, and no appointment is necessary. The Outreach Worker can connect you to a variety of social services, supports, and resources, including financial resources, housing, food security, counselling, children’s services referrals, assistance to replace government issued ID, and more. The Outreach Worker can also contact community agencies on your behalf and assist with online government application forms.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
George Ashe Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
George Ashe Storytime Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Partnership
Event Details:
This program will introduce infants to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Mar
21
2024
Thu
Youth Drop In
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Library
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
All Ages,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
22
2024
Fri
Durham Region Strategic Plan Information Table
4:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Lobby
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness,
Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:
The current Durham Region Strategic Plan is approaching its end in December 2024.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
Teen
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Mind Matters: A Personality-Centric Approach to Mental Wellbeing
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Central Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Understanding personality types can be a valuable tool in navigating challenges in daily life.
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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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
English Conversation Circle
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Silent Room 1
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Children,
Teen
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Youth Leadership Toastmasters (11-17 yrs)
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Central Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Children,
Teen
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness,
Inclusion and Belonging
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
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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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
18
2024
Mon
Pickering Powerhouse Toastmasters
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Community Partnership
Event Details:
Find your voice at Toastmasters! Hear some great speakers and enjoy warm conversation and watch a Toastmasters meeting unfold.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Sleepy Storytime (2-6 yrs)
7:00pm - 7:30pm
George Ashe Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
George Ashe Storytime Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Storytime
Event Details:
Put on your pajamas and bring your favourite stuffy and join us for some sleepy stories before bedtime!
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
19
2024
Tue
Writing Project Series: Drafting
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Writing and Publishing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
When you start a writing project, you may feel overwhelmed with ideas. Join us in the Auditorium for tips on organizing your thoughts, how to build the skeleton of your project, and what you should consider in the earliest stages of your work.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
Teen
George Ashe Library
Full
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Indoor Plants Workshop with Durham Master Gardeners
7:00pm - 8:00pm
George Ashe Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
Quiet Study Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Gardening
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Do you have a plant that's looking a little sad? Do you want to become Plant Parent of the Year? Join Durham Master Gardeners for a presentation on plant care tips for indoor plants!
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Mar
20
2024
Wed
Simple 3D Modelling with TinkerCAD
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers and Technology,
Maker Space
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Want to learn how to make a model for the 3D printer? Join us for a basic workshop on TinkerCAD, a free browser-based modelling program, and learn the basics of 3D modelling.
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