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At the Central Library:
Wednesday, March 17th at 10:00 a.m.

At the Petticoat Creek Branch:
Thursday, March 18th at 10:00 a.m.

Discover crafts that you can make from items in your kitchen cupboard. Make a gift for you and a gift to give. Be prepared to get your hands messy.
Registration is required.

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At the Central Library:
Wednesday, March 17th at 2:00 p.m.

At the Petticoat Creek Branch:
Monday, March 15th at 2:00 p.m.

Show us your moves and join us for some music and dancing fun. Groove to the beat of different instruments and make your own musical instrument to take home.
Registration is required.

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At the Central Library:
Thursday, March 18th at 2:00 p.m.

At the Petticoat Creek Branch:
Tuesday, March 16th at 10:00 a.m.

Join us as we create some science contraptions, while exploring the amazing action-packed world of motion. Create your own awesome gadget to take home.
Registration is required.

March Break: Craft an Egg (9 to 12 years)
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At the Central Library:
Monday, March 15th at 2:00 p.m.

At the Petticoat Creek Branch:
Tuesday, March 16th at 2:00 p.m.

Dedicated crafters are invited to sign up to make a beautiful fabric Easter egg to celebrate Easter. Supplies will be provided.
Registration is required.

Open Gaming Night @your Library!
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At the Central Library:
Friday evenings from 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
January 15th and 29th,
February 12th and 26th,
March 12th and 26th,
April 9th and 23rd

There will be a gaming system set up on the big screen - come see what we have to play. There will also be board games, card games, chess, and more. Bring your own or try one that the Library has available. All ages welcome.

Winter Olympics
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At the Central Library:
Friday, February 12th at 10:00 a.m.

At the Petticoat Creek Branch:
Friday, February 12th at 10:00 a.m.

Celebrate the start of the 2010 Winter Olympics with Olympic themed activities fro the whole family. There will be a Storytime for preschoolers, a scavenger hunt and Olympic trivia for school aged children, and crafty fun for the whole family. Make sure to also drop in to the Library's Open Gaming Night from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for Olympic video game fun.

WiseGuys After-School Club (8 to 11 years)
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At the Central Library:
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Session 1: January 26th to March 4th
Registration begins Monday, January 11th at 9:30 a.m.

Session 2: March 30th to April 15th, May 4th to May 27th
Registration begins Monday, March 22nd at 9:30 a.m.

Want to be a know-it-all? Join the Club for a great time twice a week and become an official ‘WiseGuy’! Snacks, music, homework help, and all kinds of fun games and activities! Learn to use the Library and the Internet to find the information you need for school and to brush up on the tough stuff.

Histoires en français (6 à 11 ans / 6 to 11 years)
Kids: Histoires en français

At the Central Library:
Mondays at 6:30 p.m. to 7:15p.m.
January 11th to February 22nd. Le 11 janvier au 22 fevrier.
CANCELLED: February 8th, 15th and 22nd.
Registration begins Monday, January 4th at 9:30a.m.

Venez nous joindre à écouter des histoires, jouer des jeux et s’amuser en français. Come listen to stories, play games and have fun in French.

Registration begins Monday, October 5th at 9:30 a.m.

Computer Training
Program - Computer Training

Group computer classes for adults are offered at the Central Library this Winter. A variety of topics will be covered for both the new and more advanced computer user. Check out Programs & Events for more details.

A valid Pickering Public Library card is required for all computer training sessions.

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