Events

Brush up on your conversational French in a relaxed environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Drop-in.

META Employment Services offers assistance to all types of job seekers. On-site META staff can help you with:  

• Resume assistance  

• Job applications and Interview prep  

• ODSP employment support applications  

Each month, meet a new author, hear a reading, and converse with the author and other seniors. In partnership with Art Your Service.      

Mar 27 – Lydia Reeder

Apr 24 – Kath Jonathan

May 29 – Beverley McLachlin, P.C., C.C.

Relax and unwind with an evening of meditation instruction and practice.

Give new life to your broken small appliances, electronics, jewelry, clothing, and more. Our skilled volunteers can show you how to make repairs to keep items out of landfill and save you money! Drop-in. 

If you have a flair for…

For adult newcomers to Canada who want to practice English. In partnership with Community Connections from CDCD. For information, contact communityconnect@cdcd.org or call (905) 686-2661 ext. 102.

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.

Toastmasters can help you address any public speaking opportunity with confidence. Join online or in-person.

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…

Indigenous musician John Standingready will lead a sound bath and meditation session using gongs, drums, chimes, and more. This workshop is an excellent opportunity to explore mindfulness practices and try some instruments.

For adult newcomers to Canada who want to practice English. In partnership with Community Connections from CDCD. For information, contact communityconnect@cdcd.org or call (905) 686-2661 ext. 102

Supporting Newcomers, Immigrants, Refugees and their families in their settlement journey. CDCD offers confidential, culturally sensitive information and referral services at no cost in the Durham Region. The supports we offer through our…

Brush up on your conversational French in a relaxed environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Drop-in.

A social evening for women who are newcomers to Canada to meet new people in a friendly space. In partnership with Community Connections from CDCD. For information, contact programs@oshawalibrary.on.ca or call (905) 579-6111 ext. 5279

Join us for a powerful presentation by Lisa Freeman, an Oshawa-born writer and advocate. Lisa will share the story of her father’s murder and discuss the lasting impact of crime and the strength to keep standing.

Relax and unwind with an evening of meditation instruction and practice.

Learn the history of henna traditions, practice designs, and have henna professionally applied.

For adult newcomers to Canada who want to practice English. In partnership with Community Connections from CDCD. For information, contact communityconnect@cdcd.org or call (905) 686-2661 ext. 102.

Meet members of Narcotics Anonymous to learn more about what their program is and how it works. Members will be distributing informational literature and answering questions. Drop-in, no appointment needed.

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.