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Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)
9:45 a.m.
Bouncing Babies
Where: Oshawa Public Libraries - Northview BranchPrice: See link for details
The event is held on August 17, 2026 at Oshawa Public Libraries - Northview Branch in Oshawa, ON.
Monday, August 17, 2026
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Free👨👩👧 Kids & Family🏃 Recreation📅 Event📅 Event
Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Kids Safety Village Free Drop-In Program
Where: Kids Safety Village of Durham RegionPrice: Free
Free drop-in summer program at the Kids Safety Village of Durham Region. Bikes, scooters, and ride-ons, scavenger hunts, games, and exploring the miniature village. Bring your own bikes and scooters or use the ones on site. Helmets are required to ride; loaner helmets available. Parents must stay with children; this is not a drop-off program.
🏃 Recreation📅 Event
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
10:00 a.m.
Little Sprouts Storytime! (2-5 yrs)
Where: Greenwood Heritage LibraryPrice: See link for details
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👨👩👧 Kids & Family📅 Event🌿 Parks📅 Event
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
10:15 a.m.
Family Story Time
Where: Oshawa Public Libraries - Delpark Homes Centre BranchPrice: See link for details
The event is held on August 17, 2026 at Oshawa Public Libraries - Delpark Homes Centre Branch in Oshawa, ON.
👨👩👧 Kids & Family📅 Event
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
1:00 p.m.
Library Card & TD Summer Reading Club Sign-up Days
Where: Grandview Kids Express BranchPrice: See link for details
Stay informed on upcoming events and happenings in Durham Region communities. The latest information on concerts, festivals, theatre performances, and more.
Free🏃 Recreation📅 Event
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)
Bubbles, Books & Fishy Tales
When: Mon, Aug 17, 2026Where: Oshawa Public Libraries, McLaughlin BranchPrice: Free
Enjoy underwater stories, movement songs, and all the bubbles! Drop-in, ages 0-5.
Free👨👩👧 Kids & Family📅 Event
Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Adults (25-64)
Kids in the Square
When: Tue, Jul 14, 2026 - Aug 25, 2026Where: AjaxPrice: Free (unless noted)
Kicking off on July 14 and running every other Tuesday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. until August 25, Pat Bayly Square is your kid-friendly Tuesday night free entertainment destination.
Free👨👩👧 Kids & Family🎨 Arts & Culture📅 Event
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
Summer in the Square - Presented by TD Bank Group
When: Tue, Jul 7, 2026 - Sep 1, 2026Where: AjaxPrice: Free (unless noted)
Pat Bayly Square (75 Bayly Street W.), Ajax’s downtown urban hub, will bring a vibrant energy to the community this summer with free family-friendly concerts, children’s performances and Zumba®. Kicking off on July 7 and running every Tuesday evening until September 1, join us for your Tuesday night entertainment. Check out the accordions below for more details! All performances take place rain or shine. Performances will move indoors (Ajax Community Centre - HMS Room or Ajax Community Centre…
Free📌 Regular schedule
Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Hands On Learning: Painted 3D models
Where: McLean Branch and MakerspacePrice: Free / Drop-in
Intended for ages 4–7 (accompanied by parents/caregivers). Hosted at the Makerspace at Mc Lean Branch. Advanced registration required. Want to see how easy it is to decorate 3D printed designs? Stop by this week to learn how to create your own masterpiece and paint it to make it fabulous! Event type: TD Summer Reading Club.
Paid📌 Regular schedule
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
1:30-3:30pm
Recreational Swim · Whitby Civic Recreation Complex · Aug 17, 2026 · 1:30-3:30pm
Where: Whitby Civic Recreation ComplexPrice: Drop-in fees apply (see link for current rates)
Recreational Swim at Whitby Civic Recreation Complex. Schedule slot: Monday 1:30-3:30pm. Unstructured drop-in swim open to all ages. Children 6 and under must be accompanied by a parent/guardian within arm's reach. No advance registration required.
Free📌 Regular schedule
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Summer Drop-in Days
Where: Main BranchPrice: Free / Drop-in
Great for children and families. Hosted at Main Branch. Drop-in. Explore, experiment, play, and read at our summer reading club with crafts, activities, and stories for kids of all ages! Themes: July 6: Underwater Animals; July 13: Splashy Science; July 20: Ships & Shipwrecks; July 27: At the Beach; August 10: Magical Mermaids; August 17: Pirate Treasure. Event type: TD Summer Reading Club.
Free📌 Regular schedule
Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Public skate · Iroquois Park Sports Centre (500 Victoria St W) · Aug 17, 2026 · 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Where: Iroquois Park Sports Centre (500 Victoria St W)Price: Free
Recreational public skate at Iroquois Park Sports Centre (500 Victoria St W). Schedule slot: Monday 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM. No advance registration. Skate rentals are not available at Town arenas. CSA head protection is strongly recommended.
Free📌 Regular schedule
Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
TAC Presents: Craft Club
Where: Main BranchPrice: Free / Drop-in
Intended for ages 13–19. Hosted at Main Branch. Drop-in. Craft, create, snack, and chill at our weekly craft club! This easygoing club features weekly crafts and chill vibes. Event type: TD Summer Reading Club.
Free📌 Regular schedule
Kids (5-12)
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
French Reading Buddies
Where: Main BranchPrice: Free / Drop-in
Intended for children in grades 1–6. Hosted at Main Branch. Advanced registration required. Children in Grades 1-6 can improve their reading skills en français by practicing reading and speaking at this weekly session led by high school reading buddies! Les enfants en 1re année à 6e année peuvent améliorer leur compréhension française en pratiquant la lecture et la compréhension orale dans ce programme hebdomadaire avec des compagnons de lecture du niveau secondaire. Event type: TD Summer…