Events

Discover your family story with expert help! Let our experienced volunteers provide personalized guidance to help you uncover new branches in your family tree. In partnership with the Durham Region Branch of Ontario Ancestors. 

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Oshawa Public Libraries will start taking appointments on Wednesday, February 18, at 9:30 am.

Please call 905-579-6111 ext. 5810 to book an appointment in March or…

The 2026 Spring Book Sale is happening from Thursday, April 16, to Saturday, April 18!

Spring Book Sale Hours:

Thursday, April 16 - Open from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm

Friday, April 17 - Open from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 - Open from…

The 2026 Spring Book Sale is happening from Thursday, April 16, to Saturday, April 18!

Spring Book Sale Hours:

Thursday, April 16 - Open from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm

Friday, April 17 - Open from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Saturday, April 18 - Open from…

Stories, activities, songs, and more for the whole family. Drop-in, family program.        

Discover your roots in this two-part workshop. In session one, learn about resources to help trace your family’s story. Talk to relatives at home, then return for session two to create your family tree. Ages 9-12 with parent or guardian.

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.  

Explore the joy of music through interactive, musical-based activities. Learn new songs and rhymes using instruments and props. In partnership with EarlyON Oshawa. For parents/caregivers with children ages 0-6 years. Drop-in.

Each month, join the Oshawa Historical Society for entertaining lectures that focus on the history of Oshawa and the surrounding area.       

March 17 / Melissa J. Nelson: Black memory work is "Love"

April 21 / ImagiNation: The Golden…

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.

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.

Stories, activities, songs, and more for the whole family. Drop-in, family program.        

Curiosity and imagination will guide this exploration of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Drop-in, family program.

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.  

Explore the joy of music through interactive, musical-based activities. Learn new songs and rhymes using instruments and props. In partnership with EarlyON Oshawa. For parents/caregivers with children ages 0-6 years. Drop-in.

Enjoy sensory-friendly stories and activities. Drop-in, family program.

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.

Representatives from Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre will be onsite to provide:

Connect, create, and celebrate your favourite fandom using craft supplies and our Cricut® Maker. 

Save the date: Join us on Saturday, May 9 for FanCon 2026!  

Eligible children can receive up to $2,000 from the Canadian government, deposited into a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) to help pay for education after high school. RESP providers will be on site to help families open RESPs and…