Programs & Services | Clarington Library, Museums & Archives

Welcome to our vibrant hub of programs and events! We're not just a library or museum; we're a dynamic community space where lifelong learners, enthusiasts, and curious minds come together.

Our programs cover a wide spectrum – from captivating author talks to stimulating workshops, engaging book clubs, and family-friendly events. Discover activities that celebrate diverse interests, cultures, and ideas. We believe in fostering connections, sparking creativity, and providing memorable experiences for everyone.

Full Programs & Event Calendar Program Evaluation Form

Upcoming Events

Musical Babies (Courtice) June 29, 2026
Courtice Library
Mondays, April 13 to August 31 (excluding May 18, August 3)
1:30-3pm

Birth to pre-crawlers | Drop in

Introduce your little ones to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement, and musical instruments. Learn how to make and incorporate music into your child’s everyday play experiences.

Presented with EarlyON Child and Family Centres.
Musical Babies (Newcastle) June 29, 2026
Newcastle Library
Mondays, April 13 to August 31 (excluding May 18, August 3)
1:30-3pm

Crawlers to 15 months | Drop in

Introduce your little ones to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement, and musical instruments. Learn how to make and incorporate music into your child’s everyday play experiences.

Presented with EarlyON Child and Family Centres.
Zumba Gold June 29, 2026
Newcastle Library
Mondays, April 13 to August 31 (excluding May 18, June 1, August 3)
6-6:45pm

Adults 55+ | Drop in

Get fit with low impact movements and music. All classes suitable for any fitness level, no experience required.

Presented with Community Care Durham.

Program Proposals

Have an idea for a program and want to partner with us? We'd love to hear from you!

Fill out and email a Program Proposal Form with details of your presentation, and we'll be in touch!

Request Withdrawn Materials

CLMA provides withdrawn/discarded library materials for drop-in centres, youth homes, schools, and other community agencies in Clarington and Durham Region.

To request these materials for your organization, please fill out the Withdrawn Materials Form.

Please note that our ability to fulfill materials requests depends on what we have available at the time of request. Therefore, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to fulfill your request.

News and Press Releases

Stay updated with the latest news, events, and announcements through our informative press releases.

Program Calendar

Explore our dynamic program calendar, filled with a wide range of events and activities for all ages and interests.

Battle of the Books

Join the literary competition in our exciting Battle of the Books, where teams test their knowledge and celebrate the joy of reading.

Good Neighbours

If you or someone you know if physically unable to visit the Library, the Good Neighbours program can help!

Newsletters

Subscribe to our newsletters for a regular dose of highlights, upcoming events, and literary inspiration.

Program Guide

Explore a world of exciting events and activities in our program guide – your roadmap to diverse, engaging experiences at your Library, Museums & Archives!

Room Bookings

Reserve the ideal space for your needs with our room booking system, making event planning a breeze.

Tours and Group Visits

Book an educational, entertaining, and curriculum-aligned learning experience tailored for your students in your classroom or at any Clarington Library, Museums, and Archives location.