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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
All Day 4/1 - 4/30
All Library Locations
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Library Branch:
All Library Locations
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Writing and Publishing
Event Details:
Do you enjoy writing poems? If so, submit a poem for the Library's Poetry Slam Contest! The poem must be no longer than a page. Entries will be divided into the following categories: grades 1-2 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 7-8.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
30
2024
Tue
9:30am - 11:00am
Central Library
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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.
Virtual
Full
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Full
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Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Author Event,
Community Partnership,
Culture of Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Event Details:
The polar regions are bitterly cold, freeze-dried wildernesses, where the wind can blow harder than hurricanes. They are also the only places on Earth where day—and night—last up to six months.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
3
2024
Fri
10:00am - 11:00am
George Ashe Library
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Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Gardening
Event Details:
This program will provide children the opportunity to participate in activities that introduce the world of gardening through planting, creative arts, and sensory experiences. Children will get a hands-on learning experience about the natura
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
11:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library
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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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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
4
2024
Sat
11:00am - 4:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:
Welcome to Pickering Library's 2nd Prom Boutique!
Gently used dress clothes will be available to browse. Snack cart included.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Apr
30
2024
Tue
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
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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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
1:30pm - 2:30pm
George Ashe Library
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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.
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 "Adult" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
1:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
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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.
May
3
2024
Fri
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
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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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
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.
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Inclusion and Belonging
Games, Music, and Snacks. Every week, every time. A Youth Outreach Worker from Carea, 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.
Reservation
Central Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Collab Room 3 (pink)
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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.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library
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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 "Children" group.
Apr
30
2024
Tue
6:00pm - 7:30pm
George Ashe Library
Full
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Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
George Ashe Storytime Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness,
Gardening
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
In this workshop, members of the Pickering Garden Club will teach kids how to plant seeds for food and flowers and provide instructions on how to care for the plants.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Virtual
Full
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
30
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Community Partnership
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Family Mediation and Resources presents an online divorce information session focusing on divorce options in and out of court.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Central Library
Full
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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.
May
2
2024
Thu
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Community Wellness,
Gardening
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
This workshop will provide participants with the necessary knowledge to successfully grow flowers and vegetables in containers.
Disclaimer(s)
Library Event Photo Policy
By attending this Library event, you consent to having your photo/video taken by Library staff in accordance with Library Policy.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
29
2024
Mon
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library
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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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
2
2024
Thu
7:00pm - 8:45pm
George Ashe Library
Full
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Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
Quiet Study Room
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Discover the art of Henna with Hina Yasir. Enjoy henna application and learn about its history, recipe and traditions.
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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