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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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10 am
This event is in the "Children" group

Shine and Sparkle Art! (7-10 yrs)

10:00am–11:00am
Children
George Ashe Library
Full
Registration Required
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: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create your own stained glass art masterpiece by using vibrant colours and cool designs to make your artwork shine and sparkle. All the supplies you need will be provided—just bring your imagination and get ready to dazzle! 

This event is in the "Children" group

The Juggling Chef Show! (2-8 yrs)

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, March Break
Event Details:

Come one, come all, the Juggling Chef is in town! Join us for an interactive juggling show with puppets, music and food! Be astounded by food juggling and fun for the whole family.

This event is in the "Children" group

Craft and Create! (5-12 yrs)

10:00am–11:00am
Children
George Ashe Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to get crafty! Come explore your creativity with a variety of craft supplies. What will you create? All materials will be provided.

This event is in the "Children" group

Create Your Own Superhero with Howard Wong! (9-12 yrs)

10:00am–12:00pm
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ever dreamt of creating your own superhero? In this workshop, participants will craft their very own superhero while discovering why some heroes don’t wear masks, the origins of a hero's purpose, and much more!

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table

10:00am–6:00pm
Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Lobby Outreach Table
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:

The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) is a community-based, multi-service agency dedicated to offering a broad range of community services.

This event is in the "Children" group

Craft and Create! (5-12 yrs)

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to get crafty! Come explore your creativity with a variety of craft supplies. What will you create? All materials will be provided.

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Pickering Small Business Hub

10:00am–12:00pm
Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Lobby Outreach Table
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Young Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Financial Literacy
Event Details:

Pickering-based entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business can speak with Ferene Navarra at the Outreach Table in the Central Library lobby to receive support!

This event is in the "Children" group

Button Bonanza! (7-12 yrs)

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, March Break
Event Details:

Use our button maker to bring your coolest ideas to life—what will you create? The possibilities are endless! All supplies will be provided, so just bring your creativity and get ready for some button-making fun!

11 am
This event is in the "Children" group

Neurodivergent Drop-in

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
George Ashe Library
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:

The library will be hosting a unique event catering to families with children who identify as being neurodivergent to come and experience the library prior to regular operating hours.

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Children" group

Escape Room: Into the Fortress (9-12 yrs)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Zombies, spiders and creepers, oh my! Gather resources to grow stronger and defeat enemies. Jump into a pixelated journey to invade the Nether Fortress!

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker

1:30pm–4:00pm
Adult, Seniors
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Lobby Outreach Table
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.

This event is in the "Children" group
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: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Inclusion and Belonging, March Break
Event Details:

Join us for a fun family event celebrating Ramadan and Eid with a storytime, crafts, colouring and henna! Participants will learn about the month of fasting, the lunar calendar, and how Eid is celebrated.

2 pm
This event is in the "Children" group

Young Writers' Workshop (8-12 yrs)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
George Ashe Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, March Break, Writing and Publishing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Attention young writers! Do you love writing stories or sharing your awesome ideas? In this fun workshop, you’ll learn how to organize your thoughts and bring your writing to life.

This event is in the "Children" group

Nocturnal Neighbours: Drawing Workshop (8-12 yrs)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Partnership, Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and discover how local animals are adapted to life at night, and design your own pastel resist masterpiece to celebrate our nocturnal neighbourhood ecosystems! Each participant will leave the workshop with a unique composition.

This event is in the "Children" group

Coin Quest: Play to Learn (5-7 yrs)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
George Ashe Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Financial Literacy, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for an afternoon full of fun and games all about money! We'll play Monopoly Jr. and enjoy exciting money games on our Osmos. It's a playful way to learn and have tons of fun—come join the adventure!

This event is in the "Children" group

Escape Room: Into the Fortress (9-12 yrs)

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Zombies, spiders and creepers, oh my! Gather resources to grow stronger and defeat enemies. Jump into a pixelated journey to invade the Nether Fortress!

3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "Children" group

Shine and Sparkle Art! (7-10 yrs)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Claremont Library
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Library Branch: Claremont Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Crafts and DIY, March Break
Event Details:

Create your own stained glass art masterpiece by using vibrant colors and cool designs to make your artwork shine and sparkle. All the supplies you need will be provided—just bring your imagination and get ready to dazzle! 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Youth Drop In

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teen
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Teens Area
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: 2SLGBTQIA+, Community Wellness, Games and Activities, 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!

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
This event is in the "Teen" group

Escape Room: Into the Fortress

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teen
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Zombies, spiders and creepers, oh my! Gather resources to grow stronger and defeat enemies. Jump into a pixelated journey to invade the Nether Fortress!

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.

6 pm
7 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group

Escape Room: Into the Fortress

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teen
Central Library
Full
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, March Break
Registration Required
Event Details:

Zombies, spiders and creepers, oh my! Gather resources to grow stronger and defeat enemies. Jump into a pixelated journey to invade the Nether Fortress!

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.