Week Calendar

Come out and enjoy STEAM concepts through songs, stories and interactive play. Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics elements will be covered in this weekly storytime.

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

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

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

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

Save the date! Your favourite time of the year is finally here! It's time for the Spring Book Sale at the Central Library!

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

Harm Reduction Outreach Counsellors with the Harm Reduction Outreach program at John Howard Society Durham will be on-site at the Pickering Central Library to offer harm reduction education and information as well as Naloxone training and distribu

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.

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

Enjoy readings by local authors and poets who participated in Pickering Public Library's 'Writing Project Series' in 2023. Hear from N.E. Rule, Daphne Pereira, Aastha Saini, Kaitlyn Haddlesey, Elle-Mai Saar, and Rio Murphy.

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 local Pickering author, Sue Palmer. 

Have fun, laugh and learn with the pollinators that visit your garden during the day and night. Learn about the important role they play in growing our food and flowers, so you can welcome them into your gardens at home!

Let's have fun with Suzette and play the steelpan! Learn about the different parts of a steelpan, how to hold the sticks, and play a simple song. No musical experience required.

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.

Family Mediation and Resources presents an online divorce information session focusing on divorce options in and out of court.

Learn to design and create custom buttons using the Button Maker in the Maker Space. Everything you need for this session will be provided. 

How did the banning of the African skin drum lead to the creation of the tamboo bamboo, ping pong, and eventually the creation of the steelpan?

Find your voice at Toastmasters! 

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

Learn to design and create custom buttons using the Button Maker in the Maker Space. Everything you need for this session will be provided. 

This workshop is designed to teach you the fundamentals of using PowerPoint for creating presentations, including skills such as creating presentation slides, formatting, providing transitions between slides, and changing backgrounds.

Investigate this cold case file and compete to beat staff in solving the case!

Prizes and bragging rights for anyone who outlasts the staff.

This is a program for teens (ages 13-19).