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Summer Drop-in Days
2026-07-10 16:30:00 2026-07-10 18:00:00 America/New_York Summer Drop-in Days McLean Branch and Makerspace -

Friday, July 10
4:30pm - 6:00pm

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Great for children and families.
Hosted at McLean 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 10: Underwater Animals
July 17: Splashy Science
July 24: Ships & Shipwrecks
July 31: At the Beach
August 7: Sharks!
August 14: Magical Mermaids
August 21: Pirate Treasure

AGE GROUP: | Kids and Families |

EVENT TYPE: | TD Summer Reading Club |

McLean Branch and Makerspace
Phone: 905-683-4000 ext. 7550
Hours
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

We're closed Monday May 18 due to Victoria Day
Mon, May 18 Closed
(Victoria Day)
Tue, May 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Branch opened in 1994, Makerspace opened in 2023 
6,518 sq. ft. (605 m2) 


McLean Branch was originally designed by Totten Sims Hubicki Associates, and grew with the addition of the Makerspace in 2023. The Makerspace includes The Booth for media recording and editing, laser cutters, 3D printers, and more.  

Upcoming Events

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Hands-On Learning: Watercolour Pendants
Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 12:30pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
LEGO
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Ontario Tech STEM Workshops
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Audley Branch
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Stay Connected
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Audley Branch
DCCC Seniors and Durham Happy Seniors Alliance
Sat, May 23, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Sundays Are for Makers
Sun, May 24, 9:00am - 5:00pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Stay Connected
Mon, May 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Audley Branch
STEAM Storytime
Mon, May 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services
Mon, May 25, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services - Citizenship Preparation Class
Mon, May 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
WMRCC Spanish/English Classes
Mon, May 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
SCWW: Biographies
Mon, May 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
WMRCC Seniors Social
Mon, May 25, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Branch
Le Club Français
Mon, May 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Branch
This event is full
Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program
Mon, May 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Registration is now closed
Rescheduled
Silent Book Club
Mon, May 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New date Monday, May 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Audley Branch
Understanding Human Trafficking: Awareness and Prevention
Mon, May 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Makerspace Coding Club: AI Toolkit
Mon, May 25, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Registration is now closed
Silent Book Club
Mon, May 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Audley Branch
STEAM Storytime
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Audley Branch
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Services
Tue, May 26, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Contingency and Emergency Planning for Caregivers
Tue, May 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Branch
Headline Hunters
Tue, May 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Main Branch
D&D Café
Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
The Compassionate Friends Ajax
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Audley Branch
Ajax Chess Club
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Biblio Banter
Tue, May 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Infant Hearing Screening Clinics
Wed, May 27, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Main Branch
Books for Babies
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Branch
Crafters’ Corner
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Branch
Exploring Non-Attachment
Wed, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Branch
Registration is now closed
SCWW: Linda Dempster
Wed, May 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Black Girls Empowerment STEM Club
Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
HeARTbeat Art Show & Reception
Wed, May 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
English Conversation Circle
Wed, May 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Family Music and Movement
Thu, May 28, 9:15am - 10:15am
Audley Branch
Sensory Storytime
Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Kids Express Branch
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Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Branch
Family Music and Movement
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Audley Branch
Books for Babies
Thu, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Audley Branch
Beginner Bridge
Thu, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Black Youth Empowerment STEM Club
Thu, May 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Audley Branch
Imagination Station
Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Aud Readers
Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
Parent Café: - Speech and Language Development in the Early Years
Thu, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Little Light Book Club
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Audley Branch
Friendly Euchre
Fri, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Durham College: What’s Your Next Move Sessions
Fri, May 29, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Audley Branch
Family Storytime + Ajax Reading Circle
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Audley Branch
Stay Connected
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Audley Branch
Cancelled
1000 Colourful Stories
Sat, May 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Audley Branch
Rescheduled
Gamers’ Club
Sat, May 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Saturday, May 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Gamers’ Club
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Sundays Are for Makers
Sun, May 31, 9:00am - 5:00pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Stay Connected
Mon, Jun 01, 9:00am - 11:00am
Audley Branch
STEAM Storytime
Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services
Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services - Citizenship Preparation Class
Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
WMRCC Spanish/English Classes
Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
SCWW: Armchair Travel
Mon, Jun 01, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
WMRCC Seniors Social
Mon, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Branch
Le Club Français
Mon, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Branch
This event is full
Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program
Mon, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Registration is now closed
Makerspace Coding Club: AI Toolkit
Mon, Jun 01, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Registration is now closed
STEAM Storytime
Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Audley Branch
Seniors BBQ
Tue, Jun 02, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Audley Branch
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Services
Tue, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
D&D Café
Tue, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Ajax Chess Club
Tue, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Durham French Employment Centre (COfRD)
Wed, Jun 03, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Main Branch
Infant Hearing Screening Clinics
Wed, Jun 03, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Main Branch
Books for Babies
Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Branch
Exploring Non-Attachment
Wed, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Branch
Registration is now closed
Knitting and Crochet for Community
Wed, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Audley Branch
SCWW: Book Chat - Summer Reads
Wed, Jun 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Black Girls Empowerment STEM Club
Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Family Music and Movement
Thu, Jun 04, 9:15am - 10:15am
Audley Branch
Aging Well Month: Estate Planning
Thu, Jun 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Branch
Stay Connected
Thu, Jun 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Branch
Family Music and Movement
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Audley Branch
Books for Babies
Thu, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Audley Branch
Social Bridge
Thu, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Black Youth Empowerment STEM Club
Thu, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Audley Branch
TAC Presents: Pride!
Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Audley Branch
Conseil des organismes francophones - de la Région de Durham (COfRD)
Fri, Jun 05, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Main Branch
PA Day Craft and Movie: Hoppers
Fri, Jun 05, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Branch
Little Light Book Club
Fri, Jun 05, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Audley Branch
Book Chat
Fri, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Branch
PA Day Craft and Movie: Hoppers
Fri, Jun 05, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Grandview Kids Express Branch
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Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Audley Branch
Drag Queen Storytime + Family Pride Kickoff
Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Audley Branch
DCCC Seniors and Durham Happy Seniors Alliance
Sat, Jun 06, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
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Sundays Are for Makers
Sun, Jun 07, 9:00am - 5:00pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Magnolia Minds STEM Madness!
Sun, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Audley Branch
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Mon, Jun 08, 9:00am - 11:00am
Audley Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services
Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services - Citizenship Preparation Class
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
WMRCC Spanish/English Classes
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
SCWW: Historical Mysteries
Mon, Jun 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
WMRCC Seniors Social
Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Branch
Durham Employment and Newcomer Centre
Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program
Mon, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Registration is now closed
Makerspace Coding Club: AI Toolkit
Mon, Jun 08, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Registration is now closed
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Services
Tue, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Cultural Cinema
Tue, Jun 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Branch
D&D Café
Tue, Jun 09, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Ajax Chess Club
Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Infant Hearing Screening Clinics
Wed, Jun 10, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Main Branch
Crafters’ Corner
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Branch
Exploring Non-Attachment
Wed, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Branch
Registration is now closed
Housing Help Durham (CDCD)
Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Black Girls Empowerment STEM Club
Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
TAC Presents: Craft and Chill with DCHC
Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Audley Branch
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
BlackLit Durham
Wed, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Community Event
Sensory Storytime
Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Kids Express Branch
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Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Social Bridge
Thu, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Beginner Bridge
Thu, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Black Youth Empowerment STEM Club
Thu, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Audley Branch
Ajax Public Library Writers’ Group
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Rescheduled
Ajax Public Library Writers’ Group
Thu, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
New date Thursday, June 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Little Light Book Club
Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Audley Branch
Friendly Euchre
Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
FIFA 2026 Watch Party
Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Event
TD SRC Kickoff: Get Your Summer Read On!
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Audley Branch
TD SRC Kickoff: Get Your Summer Read On!
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Aging Well Month: Felting Workshop
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Branch
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Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Audley Branch
Family Music and Movement
Sat, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Study Hall
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
TD SRC Kickoff: Get Your Summer Read On!
Sat, Jun 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Sundays Are for Makers
Sun, Jun 14, 9:00am - 5:00pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Study Hall
Sun, Jun 14, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
LEGO
Sun, Jun 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Audley Branch
Stay Connected
Mon, Jun 15, 9:00am - 11:00am
Audley Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services
Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services - Citizenship Preparation Class
Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
WMRCC Spanish/English Classes
Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
SCWW: Trivia
Mon, Jun 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
WMRCC Seniors Social
Mon, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Branch
Makerspace Coding Club: AI Toolkit
Mon, Jun 15, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Registration is now closed
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Services
Tue, Jun 16, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Armchair Travel
Tue, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Branch
D&D Café
Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Ajax Chess Club
Tue, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Branch
Shelf Indulgence
Tue, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Childhood Unplugged: Healthier Tech Habits for Kids
Tue, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Infant Hearing Screening Clinics
Wed, Jun 17, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Main Branch
John Howard Society Harm Reduction Services
Wed, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Branch
Homeschool Club
Wed, Jun 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Audley Branch
Genealogy
Wed, Jun 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Branch
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Branch
The Pageturners
Wed, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Audley Branch
Family Music and Movement
Thu, Jun 18, 9:15am - 10:15am
Audley Branch
Stay Connected
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Branch
Family Music and Movement
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Audley Branch
Social Bridge
Thu, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Branch
Hands-On Learning: Patchwork Quilting
Thu, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Little Light Book Club
Fri, Jun 19, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Audley Branch
Alzheimer Society of Durham Region Information Table
Fri, Jun 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Branch
Cribbage
Fri, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Aging Well Month: Tai Chi Walking
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Branch
This event is full
Stay Connected
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Audley Branch
Study Hall
Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
DCCC Seniors and Durham Happy Seniors Alliance
Sat, Jun 20, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Sundays Are for Makers
Sun, Jun 21, 9:00am - 5:00pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
Storytime Special: National Indigenous Peoples Day
Sun, Jun 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Audley Branch
Study Hall
Sun, Jun 21, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Audley Branch
Intro to Coding with Micro:bit
Sun, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Branch
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Stay Connected
Mon, Jun 22, 9:00am - 11:00am
Audley Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services
Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Branch
Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services - Citizenship Preparation Class
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
WMRCC Spanish/English Classes
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Branch
SCWW: Name That Tune
Mon, Jun 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
WMRCC Seniors Social
Mon, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Branch
Silent Book Club
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Audley Branch
Makerspace Coding Club: AI Toolkit
Mon, Jun 22, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
McLean Branch & Makerspace
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