The Pickering Public Library will be the heart of an engaged and creative community. We will enrich and inspire the lives of all residents; actively connecting people, ideas and cultures with openness and respect. We will be leaders in information technology, providing access to innovative technology for all. Pickering Public Library will be a destination - a fun place to visit, staffed by a diverse group of individuals who are committed to making a difference in the community. THIS IS A SPACE FOR ALL. THIS IS A MAKER SPACE. MAKE IT YOUR SPACE

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Branches
Central Library
One The Esplanade
Pickering, ON L1V 6K7
905-831-6265 | 1-888-831-6266
Mon - Fri: 9:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
George Ashe Library
470 Kingston Road
Pickering, ON L1V 1A4
905-420-2254
Mon - Fri: 9:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Claremont Library
Dr. Nelson F. Tomlinson Community Centre
4941 Old Brock Road
Claremont, ON L1Y 1A9
905-649-3341
Tuesday: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Contact
Registration
Program registration begins the third Tuesday of the month for events in the next month.
Please see picnet.org/programs for details.
Registration can be completed online at picnet.org, via phone, or in-person. Please visit picnet.org/programs
for program changes and cancellations.
If you require part or all of the publication in another format, please contact:
Kathy Williams, Interim Acting CEO, Chief Engagement Officer
kathyw@picnet.org | 905-831-6265 ext: 6251
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Holiday Hours
All Libraries will be closed on:
Friday, Apr 10 (Good Friday)
Sunday, Apr 12 (Easter Weekend)
Monday, Apr 13 (Easter Monday)
Sunday, May 17 (Civic Holiday Weekend)
Monday, May 18 (Victoria Day)
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Storytime Day Date Time Location
Baby & Tot Storytime (0-3 yrs) Mondays Mar 2 - May 25 10:00 AM George Ashe
Toddler Storytime (18-36 mths) Tuesdays Mar 3 - May 26 10:00 AM Central
Family Storytime (2-5 yrs) Tuesdays Mar 3 - May 26 10:00 AM George Ashe
Baby Storytime (0-18 mths) Wednesdays Mar 4 - May 27 11:00 AM Central
Family Storytime (2-5 yrs) Thursdays Mar 5 - May 28 10:00 AM Central
Storytime Drop-Ins
Storytime programs at Pickering Public Library are geared toward caregivers and young children of all ages
and abilities. This is a chance to come together and enjoy stories, songs and learn movement rhymes in a
group setting. At Storytime, caregivers are supported in their role as their children’s first and best teachers and
will discover new techniques for sharing a love of reading and language with their children.
EarlyON: Musical Babies (0-15 mths)
Musical babies programs introduce infants to
interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative
movement and musical instruments. Parents/
caregivers will learn how to incorporate music and
rhymes into their child's everyday play experiences
while promoting a healthy lifestyle and intimate
social bonds.
Wednesdays, Mar 4 to May 27 | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
George Ashe
Thursdays, Mar 5 to May 28 | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Central
®Pickering/Ajax Science Fair
(Grades 3 to 12)
Want to know more about what makes a great
Science Fair entry? Register at picnet.org and
join us for our Science Fair How-To Session on
Thursday, Jan 23 at 5:00 PM (Pickering Central
Library). Or, checkout the drop-in Science Fair How-
To Sessions at Ajax Public Library (Jan 28 @ Audley
and Jan 29 @ the Main Branch).
Science Fair | Saturday, Mar 7 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex
Please visit picnet.org/2020sciencefair for details.
Tech-Free Tuesday
Take a break from phones, tablets, computers and all
things hi-tech, and spend some quality time connecting
with one another in our children's area.
Drop-in and try out new and old favourite board
games, books and creative activities.
Tuesdays, Mar 10, April 7 and May 5 | 5:00 PM -
8:30 PM | Central
®Astronomical Asteroids (8-12 yrs)
Join us to build your own asteroid while learning
some awesome astronomical facts! Dress for mess.
Friday, Mar 13 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | George Ashe
®What's Out There? (6-9 yrs)
What's out there? Learn all about aliens, UFOs and
life on other planets while you make your own
spacescape to explore and take home.
Monday, Mar 16 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Central
Monday, Mar 16 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | George Ashe

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®It's Rocket Science (6-12 yrs)
Do you have what it takes to be a rocket scientist?
Learn how to build two different types of rockets.
Then, tinker with your designs to see if you can create
a rocket that flies higher, faster and better than the rest!
Friday, Mar 13 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Central
Friday, Mar 20 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | George Ashe
®D&D (10-12 yrs)
Break out the D20s and get ready to roll for initiative:
Dungeons and Dragons is now being offered to
interested 10-12 year-olds! Gaming pros and total
beginners are all welcome.
Saturday, Mar 21 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Central
®Out of This World - Digital Art
How-To Session (5-12 yrs)
In partnership with PineRidge Arts
Council. Noisy Art in the Library is a
juried children's art show which gives
children in kindergarten to grade eight
the opportunity to create original artwork on the
theme 'Out of This World'.
If you love your creation, enter your artwork into
the Juried Art Show by March 31. Please pick up a
brochure in the Library for full details.
Monday, Mar 16 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Central
Please visit picnet.org for full submission guidelines.
®Mars Curiosity (8-12 yrs)
Are you curious about Mars? Join experts from the
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada to learn about
Mars, and build your own 3-D printed Mars Curiosity
Rover to take home.
Tuesday, Mar 17 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Central
Thursday, Mar 19 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | George Ashe
BuildYour Own Space-Craft (5-12 yrs)
Join us to learn about different kinds of spacecraft
and build your very own model to take home. Children
ages 5-7 will require an adult in the room with them
during this program.
Wednesday, Mar 18 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Central
®So, You Want To Be An Astronaut?
(4-12 yrs)
Test your ability to accomplish tasks in outer space!
Assess your fitness for the voyage. How easy is it to
lift a mass in space? Build a UV radiation indicator
and see whether you need sunscreen.
Presented by: Scientists in School.
Thursday, Mar 19 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Central
Friday, Mar 20 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | George Ashe
Wellness Wednesdays
You deserve to take a break and focus on your
wellness! Every Wellness Wednesday, spend part
of your evening trying out different suggestions and
activities which promote wellness for children and care-
givers. Drop-in and try out activities at your own pace.
Wednesday, Mar 25 & Apr 22 | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
George Ashe
®Stop! It's Stop Motion Time!
(10-12 yrs)
What better way to spend a PA Day than learning
everything you need to know about making your very
own Stop Motion video?! Join us for a full-day program
where you will learn the basics of Stop Motion, get the
®Money, Money, Money
Series (8-12 yrs)
Learning about money is important for future financial
success.
Games! (8-12 yrs)
Thursday, Mar 26 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | George Ashe
Thursday, May 21 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | George Ashe
Wants vs. Needs! (8-12 yrs)
Thursday, Apr 23 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | George Ashe
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chance to storyboard, create your own film and screen
your final project with an audience.
Friday, Apr 3 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Central
Please visit picnet.org for further details.
Coding Unplugged (6-12 yrs)
It's coding! Without computers! Drop by the library and
learn about the basics of coding by coding unplugged!
Friday, Apr 3 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Central
Friday, Apr 3 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | George Ashe
®Sensory Storytime
Join us for storytime in a quiet, safe and welcoming
environment. This storytime program includes
interactive stories, songs, action-rhymes, fingerplays
and sensory activities which promote literacy skills
and development. While we welcome children of
all abilities, this storytime is ideal for children with
sensory processing sensitivities and those on the
Autism spectrum.
Thursdays, Apr 9 to May 28 | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM |
George Ashe
Please visit picnet.org for further details and registration
instructions.
®Get Gaming! (10-12 yrs)
Calling all wizards! Whether you're a Magic the
Gathering expert or beginner, sign-up for a fun evening
of social gaming.
Thursday, Apr 16 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | George Ashe
Thursday, May 14 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
Noisy Art in the Library - Juried Art
Show for Children
In partnership with PineRidge Arts Council,
Noisy Art in the Library is a juried art show
for children in Kindergarten to Grade 8.
Artwork will be displayed at the Central
Library from April 6th-18th, and a formal Art Show
and Reception will be held for participants on April 18.
Please pick up a brochure in the Library for full details.
Saturday, Apr 18 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Central
Please visit picnet.org for full submission guidelines.
®Budding Botanists: Plant and
Transplant a Pumpkin (4-8 yrs)
Join us inside the library to learn how to make a
self-watering planter, and plant a pumpkin of your
very own. Come May, you'll be able to plant your
pumpkin outside!
Wednesday, Apr 29 & Wednesday, May 27
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM | George Ashe
Look online for more
programs and events
at picnet.org.
Financial Fun Storytimes
(2-5 yrs)
How and why do we use money? Help your little
one to find out through child-friendly and engaging
stories, songs, rhymes, movement and hands-on
activities.
Piggy Banks
Friday, Apr 17 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | George Ashe
Money
Friday, Apr 24 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | George Ashe
Grocery Shopping
Friday, May 1 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | George Ashe
Needs vs. Wants
Friday, May 8 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | George Ashe
Visit picnet.org for further details.

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Teens
Youth Drop In
Snacks, Games, and BE. It's a pretty chill time.
Thursdays, Mar 5 to May 28 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
Central
NYW Party!
It's our regular drop in, plus some National Youth
Week bonus items. Pizza? Yes.
Thursday, May 7 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Central
®Number One with a Bullet
Ever wanted to start bullet journaling? We can help
you get going. Join us for an intro.
Thursday, Mar 5 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
®Filmmaking 101
Strap on your beret and puffy director pants: it’s time
to make some movies. From scriptwriting to editing,
our expert will guide you through every step of putting
together your very own film.
Tuesday, Mar 17 | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Central
®DD (13-19 yrs)
Break out the D20s and get ready to roll for initiative:
Dungeons and Dragons is back at the Library!
Gaming pros and total beginners are all welcome.
Saturday, Mar 21 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Central
®Girls Who Code (13-18 yrs)
Girls Who Code Clubs are meant
for girls to join our sisterhood of
supportive peers and role models,
and use Computer Science to
change the world. ​
When you join, you will be able to learn from fun
and simple online coding tutorials,build community
through interactive activities, and learn about inspiring
role models. You then work in teams to design and
build a Girls Who Code Project that solves real world
problems you care about through code!
Tuesdays, Mar 24 to May 26 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Central
®Slay Your Taxes w/ CPA
Tax time is no fun for anyone, but our experts will share
some tips that will save you time, money, and stress.
Wednesday, Mar 25 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
®Life Hacks 103: Post-Secondary Prep
It's nearly time for college or university. Are you
ready? Sure, you are. Especially if you stop in to get
our top tips.
Wednesday, May 27 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
Trivia!
Um, actually, I believe you'll find that the golden
snitch is worth 150 points. Is that you? Then you
belong at our trivia night.
Thursday, Apr 16 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Guess Who Escaped?
Can you Guess Who escaped? That's the mystery!
Escape Room: Difficulty - Medium
Saturday, Mar 14 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM
-12:00 PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday, Apr 4 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM
-12:00 PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Central
®SherLocked In
A crime is afoot. Head to 221B Baker Street and
solve these Elementary clues.
Escape Room: Difficulty - Hard
Saturday, Mar 14 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM -
12:00 PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday, Apr 4 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM , 11:00 AM - 12:00
PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Central
Look online for more
programs and events
at picnet.org.

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Virtual Fun
You love VR. We have VR. Perfect match! Stop by the Maker Space to try out our new-ish VR station.
Thursday, May 21 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®WRL Emerging Writers Series Workshop: Fame for What? (13-19 yrs)
Learn how to craft a poem or flash fiction submission for Words, Rhymes Life's annual creative writing
anthology. This year's theme explores the concept of celebrity. Participants will receive all the information
they need to create and submit their own work.
Saturday, May 30 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | George Ashe
Super-Short Fiction
Competition
Hard to say, fun to play:
It's the 2020 Super-Short Fiction
Competition!
Submit your story or poem, 500 words
or less. Email us with submissions or
any other questions: teens@picnet.
org, or snap us @teensppl
Friday, Mar 13 - Sunday, Mar 22
All Locations
®
What better way to save $ than with free
services from your Library? Stream movies
andTV shows, eLearn, eRead, eListen...
Free with your Library Card!
picnet.org/digitallibrary

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Genealogy Workshops
Drop in to work on your family tree research. Learn
about the Library's resources, including Ancestry.com,
and get help from fellow genealogists. Bring your own
laptop or use one of ours. All skill levels welcome.
Thursdays, Mar 12, Apr 9, May 21 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Central
®Managing Pain Naturally
Are you or someone you love suffering from chronic
pain? Well, you are not alone. Join Dr. Antonia Tsallas,
ND, for an informative evening on managing your
pain with complementary and alternative therapies.
Wednesday, Mar 11 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®HowtoManageStress
Are you feeling tired, run down, irritable, anxious,
unable to focus, addicted to sugar and not sure what
to do about this? Join Naturopathic Doctors Dr. Nicole
Sandilands, ND and Dr. Natalie McCulloch, ND for an
informative seminar discussing the impact of stress
on your body and emotional health.
Tuesday, Apr 7 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Nevertheless, They Persisted -
Zine Making
Making Zines can be incredibly cathartic. Spend the
evening creating a zine that taps into your persistence.
Bring your creativity, stories, and experiences; all
materials will be provided.
Thursday, Mar 12 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®CPA - Top Five Common Mistakes
Startups Make
Understand the value of a business plan and business
structure, and how to monitor cash flow.
Audience: Entrepreneurs within three years of
operation.
Thursday, Apr 9 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
®Succulent Garden
Learn all about succulents in this hands-on program.
Partnered with the City of Pickering. You will learn
how to care for succulents and why they make great
house plants. Take one home at the end of the program
to benefit from its greenery.
Wednesday, Apr 15 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
Programs for 20 30 Somethings
2SLGBTQ Board Games
Are you a gaymer? Need a space to chat with other
2SLGBTQ folk? Need a space where you can be
you? Drop in to play board games, hangout, and feel
welcome. This is a safe program for our 2SLGBTQ
community, allies welcomed as guests to the space.
Mondays, Mar 30, Apr 27, May 25 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Central
®Green, Pink, Red Flags
Relationship Journal
Let's talk about what goes into a good relationship.
What boundaries should be set? What are your goals?
How do you handle disagreements? This program will
look at what a healthy relationship looks like to you
while you create a healthy relationship journal. This
program is focused on creating a safe space. All materials
provided. Registration preferred but not required.
Wednesday, Apr 1 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
Adults
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programs and events
at picnet.org.

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®Wellness - 5 Maximized Health
Habits
Our bodies and overall health are an important topic
of discussion. With all of the information available,
where do we begin?
During this seminar learn about:
» The relationship between sugar, hormones,
and obesity
» Why it's so important to stay hydrated (and it's
not always 8 cups of water per day)
» Why sleep is such a powerful body medicine
» Why movement helps with your overall life flow
» Tools to assist you in optimizing the above
Tuesday, May 5 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
This program is run in partnership with Dr. Alisia
Young. Visit picnet.org for further program information
and bio details.
®AuthorVisit - Rag Dolls and Rage -
A Conversation about Mental Health
Author Sheila Tucker will discuss her
book 'Rag Dolls and Rage' as well as
her journey in mental health recovery.
Sheila discusses her turbulent childhood
and eventual recovery. A QA session
will follow the presentation.
Wednesday, May 13 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
Central
®De-Stress with Therapy Dogs
Stressed? Need a little happiness in your life? Come
hang out with St. John's Ambulance Therapy Dogs.
Dogs will be on site for you to snuggle, pet, or talk to.
Therapy Dogs are the ultimate self-care.
Monday, May 11 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Central
®Making Science Together - UTSC
Find out how Psychological Research takes place at
University of Toronto: Scarborough Campus. Learn
about the Psychology Department, research specialties,
what can be discovered through community based
research, and how to get involved.
Wednesday, May 20 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
Adults
®BeyondSTEM:
Speaker Series
Presented by:
Teaching STEM - A Gamified
Approach
Are you a busy teacher (or parent) who wants to
get their students excited about STEM, but having
trouble knowing where to start? Then this event is
for you!
Thursday, Mar 5 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
Artificial Intelligence
Worried about the rapid change in technology and
the impact on your children's future careers? Learn
the basics of AI and how it is revolutionizing the way
things are done.
Thursday, Mar 19 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
STEM Career Paths and Strategies
for Success
Selecting a suitable University program is one of
the most important decisions for youth. Have your
questions answered before you spend your money!
Thursday, April 16 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Central
Learn more at beyondstem.ca or picnet.org.
®Guess Who Escaped?
Can you Guess Who escaped? That's the mystery!
Escape Room: Difficulty - Medium
Saturday, Mar 14 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM
-12:00 PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday, Apr 4 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM
-12:00 PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Central
®SherLocked In
A crime is afoot. Head to 221B Baker Street and
solve these Elementary clues.
Escape Room: Difficulty - Hard
Saturday, Mar 14 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM -
12:00 PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday, Apr 4 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM , 11:00 AM - 12:00
PM, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Central

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®Zippers(14+)
Zippers are on everything! Learn how to fix and
repair broken zippers using the Makerspace sewing
machine, available tools and even a 3D printer in this
demonstration based workshop.
Wednesday, Mar 4 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Audio Recording (14+)
This workshop will teach you the basics of audio
recording by demonstrating how to record your own
voice using free software using the Sound Booth and
other Maker Space audio gear.
Wednesday, Mar 11 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®3DPrinting(14+)
Learn the basics of 3D printing technology as well
as how to set up and print on your own! This is an
introductory course which will demonstrate how to
use our Lulzbot Mini 2 printers.
Wednesday, Mar 25 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Soldering an LED Rocket (12+)
Learn basic soldering skills while lighting up a nice
little rocket kit. Children under 14 years old must be
accompanied by an adult.
Wednesday, Mar 18 | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM, 7:30 PM -
8:30 PM | Central
®Introduction to HTML and CSS (14+)
Building a website from scratch can be scary, but also
liberating! We will explore basic HTML and CSS and
learn to take full control of the development of your
site. (Basic computer skills are required).
Wednesday, Apr 8 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Large Format Printing (14+)
Learn all about the Large Format Printer and how
to print a poster. This program will teach you what
settings to select and how-to setup your document for
the best possible print.
Wednesday, Apr 15 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Screenwriting (14+)
This workshop will teach you to write a screenplay for
a short film. Learn how to organize your ideas, type
up your screenplay using free software and export to
a completed file.
Wednesday, Apr 22 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Video Editing (14+)
This workshop will teach you the basics of editing
digital video files using free software such as doing
basic cuts, transition effects and more.
Wednesday, May 6 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Vector Graphics for Vinyl and
Carving (14+)
Our Carvey and Vinyl Cutter use vector graphics, but how
do you make those? This workshop will teach you how to
create vector graphics for use in the Maker Space.
Wednesday, May 13 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
®Analog to Digital Conversion (14+)
Learn how to turn those old VHS tapes into playable
digital videos. This class will also demonstrate how to
convert cassettes and vinyl records into digital audio.
Wednesday, May 27 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Central
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Look online for more
programs and events
at picnet.org.
®GettingtoknowyourSmartphone
orTablet
Dedicated one on one sessions with Maker
Space staff to answer your questions and increase
your confidence in using your smartphone or tablet.
Tuesday, Mar 10
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM, 12:00 PM
- 12:45 PM, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM,
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | Central
Thursday, Mar 12
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM, 12:00 PM
- 12:45 PM, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM,
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | Central

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Made in Our Maker Space!
Richard P. recently borrowed our newest
loanable item, the Sky Watcher
6 Reflector Telescope and took
some amazing photos. Look at
this image of the moon!
The telescope was generously
donated to the Library by
Durham Skies and the
Royal Astronomical
Society of Canada and is
available for 14 day loans.
The Moon. Credit: Richard P., Library Client
» 12 copies of the same title
» book discussion questions
» added large print, audio
book or DVD copy where
available
Get details at
picnet.org/bookclubs
The Library has
Book Club Sets to
make it easier for
Book Clubs to get
the books they
need to run a Book
Club meeting.
» 12 copies of the same title
» book discussion questions
» added large print, audio
book or DVD copy where
available
Get details at
picnet.org/bookclubs
The Library has
Book Club Sets to
make it easier for
Book Clubs to get
the books they
need to run a Book
Club meeting.

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Who's smarter than Google?
The staff at your Library,
that's who!
The Library's knowledgeable staff can help you find books and authors similar to
the ones you like to read. We can connect you with print, digital materials and
databases that provide trustworthy resources and information, and help with
your gadgets and tech questions or even scanning and photocopying.
Do you have a homework or research question, need some help, or do not know
what to choose for your next favourite read? Just ask! We're here to help.
“Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you
back the right one.”
– Author, Neil Gaiman