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Mother's Day Celebration
Celebrate mothers and others with CLMA! Join us for a special evening creating a spring garden arrangement and enjoying delicious treats and beverages.
Thursdays at the Museum
Enjoy informal chats about local history topics! Bring your curiosity and friends and learn something new!
Spring Book Clubs

First rule about book club? Talk about book club! Drop in to discuss books and literature with your fellow readers!
Tax Clinics
Get the tax help you need at a free tax clinic. Volunteers will provide personal tax preparation assistance for low-income individuals and their dependants for the 2023 tax year.

Durham Public Libraries Win Ontario Library Association Awards for Drag Queen Storytime
Durham Region Public Libraries in partnership with the Durham Children’s Aid Society (CAS) have won the Ontario Library Association (OLA) Les Fowlie Intellectual Freedom award and the Joyce Cunningham Award, which were awarded at the OLA Super-Conference on January 25, 2024. The awards are in recognition of hosting, promoting, and celebrating 2023 Drag Queen Storytimes.
Clarington Public Library Board Statement on the Waverley Place
The Clarington Public Library Board has recently been made aware of questions regarding the current and future state of the Waverley Place Museum, formerly known as the Bowmanville Museum, on 37 Silver Street.
Commitment to Inclusion
Staff at the Clarington Public Library have recently found swastika graffiti in the children’s section of the Courtice Library Branch on multiple occasions. Each time the symbols have been successfully removed. However, library staff and members of the Board are concerned by the trend.

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