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Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Joined December 2009
Explore this giant floor map of Canada and learn about Indigenous communities and language groups, Residential Schools, Treaties, and reserves across Canada. Register for a guided tour or take your time exploring on your own. 🔗 https://t.co/zWqcN1IHqu
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Fresh bookmarks just landed! Created by Aliya, Aima, and Zahra — the winners of our summer 2025 contest — each design takes on the theme Around the World. Pick one up next time you’re in and mark your page with something special. ✨
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No ordinary presents here! 🎁 From carry-everything totes to stickers perfect for stocking stuffers, our merch makes thoughtful, bookish gifts. Every purchase supports the Library and helps strengthen our community. Available at all library locations.
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We're not judging these books by their covers... we are however appreciating their gorgeous sprayed edges. 😍 If you haven't discovered books with sprayed edges (AKA 'spredges') you need to check out this display at Central Library! Dive into these picks: https://t.co/sGH32yr1Bq
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Due to an unforeseen facility issue, the Central Library is closed until further notice. Impacted room bookings and events have been cancelled. For in-person services during regular hours, please visit the George Ashe Library. Please check back for service updates.
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Love reading the morning paper at the library? Did you know you can discover historical editions of the Toronto Star with your library card at home? Search the 1894 - 2022 back issues for coverage of historical events, and dive into research on businesses and genealogy.
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We are still buzzing over Book Sale! 😍 Thank you so much for the outpouring of support last weekend. We hope you love your hauls as much as we loved seeing all the book joy! 💙
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We’re hiring! The Library is looking for a Local History Specialist. If you're passionate about preserving community stories and shaping how they’re shared, we want to hear from you. 🔗 Learn more and apply: https://t.co/ruNISHxi1G
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Happening tomorrow! 📢 Join us online for a presentation by Jode Kechego, Indigenous Medicine Person from the Chippewa and Oneida Nations, about First Nation Treaties and the First People of Turtle Island. 🔗 Details and registration: https://t.co/N2KDfMM1yQ
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Join author Bee Quammie and TVO's Nam Kiwanuka in a conversation about Bee's debut novel, The Book of Possibilities: Words of Wisdom on the Road to Becoming. 🔗 https://t.co/JFkxYD3v95
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🔎 Explore your family’s story with Ancestry Library Edition. Access archival documents, historical photos, and more — all for free when you log in at the library. 🌿 Start exploring today!
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Take a moment to reflect. 🍁❤️ This book list explores the history and significance of Remembrance Day in Canada, why we observe it, and what it means to remember. #LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
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We want to hear from you! Help us make library services the best they can be for Pickering by taking our survey. Share your experience for a chance to win one of three $25 gift cards: https://t.co/xqubbKUVWo Printed copies of the survey are available at all library locations.
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Have you been to Mall Storytime? Join us in Centre Court at the Shops at Pickering City Centre every other Wednesday for an interactive and fun half-hour of stories, rhymes and songs. Join us this month: 📅 Wednesday, November 12, 12 - 12:30 📅 Wednesday, November 26, 12 - 12:30
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In honour of Indigenous Veterans Day and Remembrance Day, take time to explore the powerful stories of those who served. 📚 Discover diverse wartime experiences through these curated non-fiction titles. 🔗 https://t.co/RLWOV9xCXz
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📢 Deadline extended! Thanks to your interest, we have extended the deadline to purchase a First Pick Pass to Monday, November 10. But hurry — they're selling out fast! Get yours today at: https://t.co/hGwxOt6KNF
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We are so excited to share our newest children's collection: Baby’s First Books! Inspired by parent and caregiver feedback, this collection supports early learning, brain development, and connection. Come explore it at Central Library! 📚✨
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From practical to passion projects, there’s something for every teen at the library! Don’t miss this month’s awesome events 🎉
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Looking for awesome events? Check out your library! We have a full schedule of diverse events every month — there's something for everyone. 🙌💙
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Next time you're at the library, write a message of thanks to a local veteran. Your recognition card will be delivered to Royal Canadian Legion Branch 606, where it will be shared with Veterans in our community.
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