Things are about to get Nuclear! Learn how we get electricity into our homes from a nuclear power plant.

This program for Grades 4–6 is designed to empower girls and non-binary students to explore concepts in STEM in a series of hands-on and engaging activities. 

Brought to you by AECOM Canada Nuclear Services.  

This program is offered at the Brooklin Branch of the Whitby Public Library.

Register online at https://whitbylibrary.libcal.com/calendars?t=d&q=girls%20in%20stem&cid=-1&cal=-1&inc=0

The St. Francis Centre and the Ajax Public Library proudly present Books and Brews – a book club of a different kind! Pick up a copy of the featured book at the Ajax Library Main Branch before the movie screening and enjoy a facilitated group discussion after the movie. And don’t forget to enjoy some delicious brews on movie night including coffee, tea, and craft beers, as well as a movie-themed cocktail or a variety of other refreshments available for purchase. It’s stories, screens, and snacks all rolled into one!

A Man Called Otto (Book “A Man Called Ove” by Frederik Backman and film adaptation directed by Marc Forster) is the story of a grumpy widower named Otto Anderson who clashes with a lively young family and meets his match in a quick-witted pregnant woman named Marisol. This all leads up to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.

This is a free event, however, registration is required online at ajax.ca/sfc or by calling 905-619-2529, ext. 2787 (ARTS)

Westminster United Church Snowflake Bazaar!  Bake Table, Snowflake Cafe (delicious lunch), Christmas Decor, Handmade gifts and vendors.  Come out and enjoy getting an early start on your Christmas Shopping!  Support Westminster United Church and our work in the community.

The Durham Regional police are holding a Polar Plunge to help support the Special Olympics. Get ready to plunge by registering now, and start your fundraising page to earn incentives and support Special Olympics.

Select the “Fundraise to Waive” registration option to waive your registration fee if you fundraise a minimum of $100 when you head over to https://soopolarplunge.crowdchange.ca/90829

Goalies Only Hockey Tournament and Skills Competition sponsored by The Goalie Crease & Brian's Custom Sports.

$150 per registraion - 2 games and a skills competition for goalies 17 and older. Includes jersey with custom name & #, prizes for top fundraisers, swag, free food truck lunch & more!

$120 per registration  - 1 game and a skills competition for goalies age 13 - 16yrs. Includes: jersey with custom name & #, prizes for top fundraisers, swag, free food truck lunch & more!

This is a Charity Fundraiser Event for Dreams & Wishes Children's Charity - supporting all children living in shelters in Durham Region and the Kawarthas. For more information visit dreams-wisheschildrenscharity.com

Join carver, Peter Martin, at the Lynde House Museum for this basic 2 part workshop on soapstone carving. You can choose from two iconic Canadian figures - The Loon or the Inukshuk.

$30 fee for workshops and supplies. Pre-register at 905-665-3131 or online at lyndehousemuseum.com/events.