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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
Full
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
16
2024
Mon
Families Getting Ready to Read (2-5 yrs)
10:00am - 11:00am
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:
Children
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Register for this hands-on program which focuses on how you can help your child learn early literacy skills with five simple practices: talking, reading, singing, writing and playing. Parent/caregiver participation is required.
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.
Sep
17
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:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Perfect for little ones who love bounces and tickles! This storytime features books, songs and action rhymes for little ones!
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.
Sep
18
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:
Storytime
Event Details:
This interactive and fun storytime features books, action songs and rhymes for the whole family!
Sep
18
2024
Wed
The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table
10:00am - 6:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Lobby
Event Details:
The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) is a community-based, multi-service agency dedicated to offering a broad range of community services. TNO provides settlement support to newcomers to Canada.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Claremont Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
19
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:
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
18
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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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
20
2024
Fri
Homeschoolers' Hub with Code Ninjas (5-12 yrs)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Central Library
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 Partnership,
Computers and Technology,
Homeschoolers,
STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Event Details:
Join us for our monthly Homeschoolers Hub! These programs will explore a different topic every month ranging from STEAM, LEGO, crafts, community-led events and much more! Come on out and socialize with other homeschoolers.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Sep
17
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 "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
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.
Sep
17
2024
Tue
Service Canada Outreach Table
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:
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Financial Literacy
Event Details:
A Service Canada representative will be available to provide advice or guidance on accessing Service Canada programs and services related to Employment Insurance, the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
18
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.
Sep
19
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.
Sep
20
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
16
2024
Mon
Parent Child Mother Goose with EarlyON (birth to 12 months)
2:00pm - 4:00pm
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:
Community Partnership,
Early Literacy
Event Details:
This program offers a group experience for parents and babies focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Cancelled
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Sep
21
2024
Sat
Cancelled
Navigating the Real Estate Market with Nikhil Paul
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Financial Literacy
Event Details:
Delve into the intricacies of the real estate market during this educational presentation!
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.
Sep
21
2024
Sat
Video Game Programming with Godot
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Maker Space
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This workshop will give you a sneak peek into the world of video game programming using Godot, a free and open-source video game engine.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
18
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Children,
Teen
Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Sep
17
2024
Tue
Tween Turnout (10-14 yrs)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Teen Gaming Station
Age Group:
Children,
Teen
Program Type:
Games and Activities,
Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:
Relax and connect while playing games with other tweens! Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart,.... you in?
This is a program for youth (ages 10-14).
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
17
2024
Tue
LEGO Club! (6-12)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
George Ashe Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
Quiet Study Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Come and meet new friends and play with LEGO! Let your creativity be your guide. Supplies will be provided.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Sep
19
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Sep
16
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,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
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 "Teen" group.
Teen
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Sep
18
2024
Wed
Books and Brushes: Design Library Bookends!
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:
Teen
Program Type:
Crafts and DIY,
Culture of Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Design and paint a bookend to decorate the Youth Space! Leave your mark by helping to create a fun and welcoming space for Teens. Fantasy, Marvel, Video games, paint whatever design brings you joy!
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Teen,
Adult
George Ashe Library
Full
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
19
2024
Thu
Youth in Policing Presentation
6:30pm - 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,
Adult
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Join us for an insightful event showcasing the DRPS Youth in Policing (YIP) Program, where community engagement meets youth empowerment.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
16
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" 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,
Children,
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" 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.
Sep
18
2024
Wed
Essay Writing Workshop
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:
All Ages,
Children,
Teen,
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers and Technology,
Maker Space
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
This workshop will teach you the fundamentals of modern essay writing. You will learn how to find and cite online resources, brainstorm ideas using AI, and use cloud storage to store, edit, and share your work. Just in time for back to school!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
Full
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Y/Z Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Sep
19
2024
Thu
Tea & Books
7:00pm - 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:
Adult,
Y/Z Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Culture of Reading,
Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Our staff will present new and exciting books available at the Library as you enjoy some tea, snacks, discussion and social time with others. You just might discover your next favourite author!
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