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Sep
30
2025
Tue
Closing
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Branches:
George Ashe Library,
Claremont Library
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Oct-Nov
2025
Teen Art Anthology
All Day
10/1–11/30
Virtual
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Community Wellness,
Crafts and DIY,
Inclusion and Belonging,
Writing and Publishing
Event Details:
Are you a Teen who wants to have their art published at the library? Submit to our Teen Art Anthology!
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 "Children" group
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Sep
29
2025
Mon
From Story to Play (2-5 yrs)
10:00am–11:00am
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:
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Games and Activities,
Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy a themed storytime followed by open-ended play with a variety of creative and engaging materials inspired by the tale. Perfect for curious little hands and big imaginations!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
1
2025
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!
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Oct
1
2025
Wed
Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Ovee,
Rick Johnson Memorial Park
Event Details:
Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
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
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
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
Oct
1
2025
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 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Claremont Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
2
2025
Thu
Claremont Storytime (2-5 yrs)
10:00am–10:30am
Claremont Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Claremont Library
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
3
2025
Fri
From Story to Play (2-5 yrs)
10:00am–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:
Community Wellness,
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Games and Activities,
Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy a themed storytime followed by open-ended play with a variety of creative and engaging materials inspired by the tale. Perfect for curious little hands and big imaginations!
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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
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
Oct
3
2025
Fri
Pickering Small Business Hub
10:00am–11:00am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 a staff member at the Outreach Table in the Central Library lobby to receive support!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Oct
4
2025
Sat
Ovee Stop - Whitevale Park
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Ovee
Event Details:
Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
4
2025
Sat
Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs)
10:00am–12:30pm
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:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness,
Early Literacy
Event Details:
This program will introduce children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
4
2025
Sat
Islamic History Month Storytime with Muslim Women of Durham Region (0-12 yrs)
10:30am–12:30pm
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:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness,
Crafts and DIY,
Culture of Reading,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us as we celebrate Islamic History Month by learning about the contributions of Muslims to the Arts and Sciences in partnership with Muslim Women of Durham Region.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
1
2025
Wed
DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support)
11:00am–2:00pm
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Oct
4
2025
Sat
Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Ovee
Event Details:
Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Sep
29
2025
Mon
Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs)
1:30pm–3:00pm
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,
Community Wellness,
Early Literacy
Event Details:
This program will introduce children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement and musical instruments.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
1
2025
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,
Early Literacy
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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
2
2025
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 - Common Area
Age Group:
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Event Details:
Meet up with fellow makers every Thursday! Bring your own projects, share ideas, and socialize.
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
2
2025
Thu
Harm Reduction Information and Education
1:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Lobby Outreach Table
Age Group:
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership
Event Details:
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
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
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
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
Oct
2
2025
Thu
YMCA Employment Services Support 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 First Floor Center Common Area
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Financial Literacy
Event Details:
YMCA of Greater Toronto Employment and Community will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services.
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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
Oct
3
2025
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:
Collab Room 1 (blue)
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 "Adult" group
Adult
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
29
2025
Mon
Community-Led Book Club #2
2:00pm–3:30pm
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:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
This community-led book club is accepting new members!
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
1
2025
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,
Early Literacy
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 "Children" group
Sep
29
2025
Mon
Orange Shirt Day Buttons! (5-12 yrs)
4:30pm–5:30pm
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:
Community Wellness,
Crafts and DIY,
Inclusion and Belonging,
Indigenous
Event Details:
Join us to design your own Orange Shirt Day button in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Supplies will be provided.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
30
2025
Tue
Ovee Stop - Creekside Park
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Ovee
Event Details:
Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Oct
2
2025
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
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.
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct
2
2025
Thu
Photo Series: Landscape Photography
4:30pm–6:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space - Event Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers and Technology,
Maker Space
Event Details:
This workshop will teach you the fundamentals of landscape photography, including what it is and the type of gear and lenses to use, important concepts such as shooting with a small f-stop, composition techniques, and more.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Sep
29
2025
Mon
Board Game Fun! (9-12 yrs)
6:00pm–7:30pm
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:
Community Wellness,
Games and Activities
Event Details:
Drop by and dive into a world of games! Challenge your friends to classic board games or discover something new. Don’t see a game you love? Get creative and design your own!
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Sep
29
2025
Mon
Sleepy Storytime (2-5 yrs)
6:30pm–7:00pm
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:
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Storytime
Event Details:
Put on your PJs, grab your favourite stuffed animal, and wind down with us at Sleepy Storytime! This gentle, evening storytime features calming stories, soft songs, and soothing rhymes to help little ones relax and get ready for bed.
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 "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
29
2025
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
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
30
2025
Tue
Ovee Stop - West Shore Community Centre
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Ovee
Event Details:
Visit us at our mobile library, Ovee! This service will be at the given address at the scheduled date and time.
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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 "Young Adult" group
All Ages,
Children,
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult
Central Library
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 "Young Adult" group
Oct
1
2025
Wed
Maker Space Accessories for Card Games
6:00pm–8:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space - Event Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Children,
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult
Program Type:
Maker Space
Event Details:
Join us in the Maker Space to learn how our equipment can make useful accessories for your Trading Card Game (TCG) needs. And what better way to see how it can be used than with a game?
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Oct
2
2025
Thu
Anishinaabemowin Language Series - Fall 2025
6:00pm–7:30pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space - Event Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Inclusion and Belonging,
Indigenous
Event Details:
The Indigenous Team at DCHC is proud to partner with the Pickering Public Library to offer a Free 10-week, beginner-level Anishinaabemowin Language Series with Alderville First Nati
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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
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Central Library
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
Oct
3
2025
Fri
Art is Political with Jam Bridgett
6:00pm–8:30pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Teens Area
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
2SLGBTQIA+,
Community Partnership,
Crafts and DIY
Event Details:
A creative space where folks can make zines, stickers, draw the world you'd like to live in or write letters to our revolutionary ancestors.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
29
2025
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
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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