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This event is in the "Children" group
05/11/2026 @ 9:00am–07/19/2026 @ 5:00pm
Children
Virtual
This event is in the "Children" group
May-Jul
2026
Tails of Hope Short Story Contest (5-12 yrs)
05/11/2026 @ 9:00am–07/19/2026 @ 5:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness,
Writing and Publishing
Event Details:
Join Pickering Public Library, Pickering Animal Services and Scholar's of Pickering and Ajax and write a story about your furry friend. If you don't have a furry friend, use your imagination and create an animal related story of your own.
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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
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Seniors' Hearing Test with Canadian Hearing Services
9:30am–4:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Collab Room 3 (pink)
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
Event Details:
Seniors are welcome to pop by the Pink Collab Room to have their hearing tested by Hearing Services Canada. To book a time slot, please call Canadian Hearing Services at 289-387-4167.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
24
2026
Wed
Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park
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
George Ashe 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
Jun
24
2026
Wed
The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) Settlement Services Resource Table
10:00am–6:00pm
George Ashe Library
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
George Ashe Lobby
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
27
2026
Sat
Ovee Stop - Whitevale Park
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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| 11 am |
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jun
24
2026
Wed
DARS (Dedicated Advocacy Resource Support)
11:00am–2:00pm
Central Library
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
All Ages,
Children,
Teen,
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
Jun
27
2026
Sat
Summer Reading Block Party! (all ages)
11:00am–2:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Age Group:
All Ages,
Children,
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club,
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness,
Crafts and DIY,
Culture of Reading,
Early Literacy,
Games and Activities,
Summer Reading,
TGIS
Event Details:
Celebrate the start of summer by dropping by Esplanade Park for the Pickering Public Library’s all-ages Summer Reading Block Party!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
27
2026
Sat
Ovee Stop - Rick Johnson Memorial Park
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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| 1 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
22
2026
Mon
Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs)
1:30pm–3:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
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 "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Seniors Social
1:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Adults Area
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Wellness,
Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:
Get together with other seniors every Tuesday afternoon for games and conversation. Light refreshments provided while supplies last.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
24
2026
Wed
Welcome Centre Lobby Outreach Table
1:00pm–4:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Lobby Outreach Table
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:
The Pickering Welcome Centre will host a monthly information table at the Central Library, where Settlement Counsellors will be available to answer questions for newcomers and immigrants to
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
24
2026
Wed
Musical Babies with EarlyON (0-15 months)
1:30pm–2:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central 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
George Ashe Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jun
25
2026
Thu
Community Makers & Artisans
1:00pm–3:00pm
George Ashe Library
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Age Group:
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
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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
Jun
26
2026
Fri
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Caseworker
1:30pm–4:00pm
Central Library
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
Jun
22
2026
Mon
Community-Led Book Club #2
2:00pm–3:30pm
George Ashe Library
Library Branch:
George Ashe Library
Room:
Quiet Study Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Community-Led Book Club #1 is a diverse group of seniors who enjoy reading a wide variety of genres and authors.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
24
2026
Wed
Music and Movement with EarlyON (birth to 6 yrs)
3:00pm–4:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Central Storytime Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Ovee Stop - Creekside Park
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 "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Youth Drop In
4:00pm–5:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Teens Area
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
2SLGBTQIA+,
Community Partnership,
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 "Children" group
Children
Greenwood Heritage Library
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Seed Scouts (5-10 yrs)
4:30pm–5:30pm
Greenwood Heritage Library
Library Branch:
Greenwood Heritage Library
Room:
Local History Experience Centre
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Wellness,
Sustainability
Event Details:
Become a seed scientist! We’ll dive into books about plants, examine different types of seeds, conduct seed-sorting investigations, and plant a personal take-home garden.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jun
25
2026
Thu
Youth Drop In
4:00pm–5:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Teens Area
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
2SLGBTQIA+,
Community Partnership,
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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Therapy Cats
5:00pm–6:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
Event Details:
Exam season is ending. Take a moment to destress and meet our furry guests from Therapeutic Paws of Canada.
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 "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
Jun
22
2026
Mon
English Conversation Circle
6:30pm–7:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Collab Room 2 (green)
Age Group:
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Wellness,
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.
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
Jun
22
2026
Mon
English Conversation Circle
6:30pm–7:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Adults Area
Age Group:
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Wellness,
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
22
2026
Mon
STEM Explorers (8-12 yrs)
6:30pm–7:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space - Event Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Wellness,
Games and Activities,
STEAM
Event Details:
Join us Monday nights for hands-on STEM adventures designed for curious minds! Try out awesome tech, experiment with new ideas, work with friends, and unlock the power of building, coding, and imagining!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Ovee Stop - West Shore Community Centre
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
Teen
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jun
24
2026
Wed
Make Your Own Pizza with DCHC
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
Event Details:
The kitchen is heating up and you're invited! We'll be learning how to make personal pizzas from scratch and you get to eat your creation.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies/Dietary Restrictions
Food will be served at this event. Please let us know if anyone registered has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
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 "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
Jun
22
2026
Mon
Pickering Powerhouse Toastmasters
7:00pm–8:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
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 "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
Community-Led Book Club #1
7:00pm–8:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
This community-led book club is accepting new members!
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jun
23
2026
Tue
[HOLD] Literacy Ladies
7:00pm–8:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space - Event 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 "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
Jun
24
2026
Wed
Alcoholics Anonymous Info Session
7:00pm–8:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adult,
Young Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community Partnership,
Community Wellness
Event Details:
Drop by for an open, welcoming Alcoholics Anonymous chat. We'll share personal stories, challenges we've faced, and the hope and help we've found through AA. No pressure, no judgment - just real conversation and connection.
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Teen,
Adult
Central Library
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jun
24
2026
Wed
Create Your Own 3D Models [Hybrid]
7:00pm–8:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Maker Space - Event Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Computers and Technology,
Maker Space
Event Details:
Ever wanted to create a custom model or a replacement part but aren't sure how? Learn how to use TinkerCAD, a simple onine 3D modelling website.
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