Events
1920s Reading Challenge, Jan 1-Mar 31
In ProgressAll day,Online eventIn 1924, the city of Oshawa was born. Join the 1920s Reading Challenge with Oshawa Public Libraries! Read four (4) books published or set in the 1920s for a chance to win a special prize. Check our reading lists for inspiration and track…
Registration requiredRegister for eventOntario Works Outreach Workers are available at the Library to help you connect to income tax support, community resources, housing, food security, employment, income support, and more. Drop-in, no appointment needed. For more information,…
JHS Employment Services Workers are available at the Library to help you with resume writing, job applications, Smart Serve and Safe Food Handling certifications, interview preparation and more. Drop-in, no appointment needed.
JHS Housing Services Workers are available at the Library to help you with landlord/tenant issues, eviction prevention, completing applications for the Housing Stability Program, ID Clinic information and more. Drop-in, no appointment…
Expand your knowledge of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) through guided learning and play in this fun, hands-on after-school program. Ages 7-12.
No program on May 14.
Registration fullJoin waitlistMeet and discuss the White Pine 2024 nominated books you’ve read. Join our Teen Discord Server to chat between meetings! Ages 13-18.
Registration required (17 spots remaining)Register for eventEach month, join the Oshawa Historical Society for entertaining lectures that focus on the history of Oshawa and the surrounding area.
Mar 19 / Oshawa's Voices: Oral History Project Showcase
Apr 16 / Black Enslavement in Upper Canada…
Registration required (30 spots remaining)Register for event- Online event
For adult newcomers to Canada who want to practice English. In partnership with Community Connections from CDCD. For information, contact programs@oshawalibrary.on.ca or call (905) 579-6111 ext. 5279.
Perfect for babies who love to bounce and snuggle in your lap. Drop-in, family program.
Stories, activities, songs, and more for the whole family. Drop-in, family program.
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Learn about the Disability Tax Credit and Registered Disability Savings Plan and how to access them!
After this session, participants will be able to:
determine the eligibility criteria and requirements compare which deductions are of…Registration requiredRegister for event Help prepare your child for school using the skills taught in Every Child Ready to Read®, circle time, and other school readiness activities. Ages 3-5.
Registration fullJoin waitlistMar 20 / Minute to Win It: Compete in teams.
Apr 17 / Dewey Decimal Escape Room
May 15 / Duct Tape DIY: Make your own duct tape crafts.
Ages 10-18.
Registration required (22 spots remaining)Register for eventMar 20 / Makerspace March Madness
Can you master the activities in each of our STEAM stations? Try one or try them all!
Apr 17 / Go Fly a Kite
It’s “Go Fly a Kite Day” on April 21st. Let’s build our own! Materials provided.
May 15 /…
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Share your discoveries and favourite resources, and get research tips. Experienced researchers and beginners are all welcome.
Registration requiredRegister for event Do you have a device or online resource you need help with? Visit our Tech Help Desk, and we'll work together to find a resolution to your technology troubles. Drop-in.
Brush up on your conversational French in a relaxed environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Drop-in.