BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Calendar//Calendar Event//EN VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250903T000031Z UID:event736775-1780005600@biblioottawalibrary.ca ORGANIZER;CN=Ottawa Public Library:MAILTO:oplwebchanges@biblioottawalibrary.ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T190000 SUMMARY:The Nightstand Collective Book Club DESCRIPTION:Your evening escape into stories! \;Are you looking for a reason \;to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been silently judging you for not picking them up? Are you looking for a place to connect\, unwind\, and dive into great reads? Then the Nightstand Collective Book Club is for you! \;Each month\, we’ll dive into engaging\, thought-provoking reads \;that explore a vast literary landscape —discovering new genres you've always wanted to try\, or revisiting old favourites that must be shared with others!Come for the books\, stay for the conversation and connections — whether you’re a lifelong reader or just getting back into books\, everyone is welcome! Bring your thoughts\, your hot takes\, and maybe even a friend.Adults and teens welcome. Drop-in program. Snacks and refreshments provided. \;Meetings take place on the last Thursday of each month\, with the exception of December. \;Book Titles \; Thursday\, October 30th\, 2025 - \;Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by: Benjamin Stevenson \; Thursday\, November 27th\, 2025 - \;The Cartographers by: Peng Shepherd Thursday\, December 18th\, 2025 - \;There There by: Tommy Orange \; Thursday\, January 29th\, 2026 - \;Wool by: Hugh Howey Thursday\, February 26th\, 2026 - \;Knife Skills for Beginners by: Orlando Murrin Thursday\, March 26th\, 2026 - \;Everything I Never Told You by: Celeste Ng Thursday\, April 30th\, 2026 - \;I'll Be Gone in the Dark by: \;Michelle McNamara Thursday\, May 28th\, 2026 - \;The Lightning Bottles by: Marissa Stapley Thursday\, June 25th\, 2026 - \;I Have Some Questions for You by: Rebecca Makkai Thursday\, July 30th\, 2026 - \;What I Know About You by: Éric Chacour Thursday\, August 27th\, 2026 - \;The Water Dancer by: Ta-Nehisi Coates LOCATION:Carlingwood at Meeting room SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250903T000031Z UID:event736775-1782424800@biblioottawalibrary.ca ORGANIZER;CN=Ottawa Public Library:MAILTO:oplwebchanges@biblioottawalibrary.ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260625T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260625T190000 SUMMARY:The Nightstand Collective Book Club DESCRIPTION:Your evening escape into stories! \;Are you looking for a reason \;to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been silently judging you for not picking them up? Are you looking for a place to connect\, unwind\, and dive into great reads? Then the Nightstand Collective Book Club is for you! \;Each month\, we’ll dive into engaging\, thought-provoking reads \;that explore a vast literary landscape —discovering new genres you've always wanted to try\, or revisiting old favourites that must be shared with others!Come for the books\, stay for the conversation and connections — whether you’re a lifelong reader or just getting back into books\, everyone is welcome! Bring your thoughts\, your hot takes\, and maybe even a friend.Adults and teens welcome. Drop-in program. Snacks and refreshments provided. \;Meetings take place on the last Thursday of each month\, with the exception of December. \;Book Titles \; Thursday\, October 30th\, 2025 - \;Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by: Benjamin Stevenson \; Thursday\, November 27th\, 2025 - \;The Cartographers by: Peng Shepherd Thursday\, December 18th\, 2025 - \;There There by: Tommy Orange \; Thursday\, January 29th\, 2026 - \;Wool by: Hugh Howey Thursday\, February 26th\, 2026 - \;Knife Skills for Beginners by: Orlando Murrin Thursday\, March 26th\, 2026 - \;Everything I Never Told You by: Celeste Ng Thursday\, April 30th\, 2026 - \;I'll Be Gone in the Dark by: \;Michelle McNamara Thursday\, May 28th\, 2026 - \;The Lightning Bottles by: Marissa Stapley Thursday\, June 25th\, 2026 - \;I Have Some Questions for You by: Rebecca Makkai Thursday\, July 30th\, 2026 - \;What I Know About You by: Éric Chacour Thursday\, August 27th\, 2026 - \;The Water Dancer by: Ta-Nehisi Coates LOCATION:Carlingwood at Meeting room SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250903T000031Z UID:event736775-1785448800@biblioottawalibrary.ca ORGANIZER;CN=Ottawa Public Library:MAILTO:oplwebchanges@biblioottawalibrary.ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260730T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260730T190000 SUMMARY:The Nightstand Collective Book Club DESCRIPTION:Your evening escape into stories! \;Are you looking for a reason \;to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been silently judging you for not picking them up? Are you looking for a place to connect\, unwind\, and dive into great reads? Then the Nightstand Collective Book Club is for you! \;Each month\, we’ll dive into engaging\, thought-provoking reads \;that explore a vast literary landscape —discovering new genres you've always wanted to try\, or revisiting old favourites that must be shared with others!Come for the books\, stay for the conversation and connections — whether you’re a lifelong reader or just getting back into books\, everyone is welcome! Bring your thoughts\, your hot takes\, and maybe even a friend.Adults and teens welcome. Drop-in program. Snacks and refreshments provided. \;Meetings take place on the last Thursday of each month\, with the exception of December. \;Book Titles \; Thursday\, October 30th\, 2025 - \;Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by: Benjamin Stevenson \; Thursday\, November 27th\, 2025 - \;The Cartographers by: Peng Shepherd Thursday\, December 18th\, 2025 - \;There There by: Tommy Orange \; Thursday\, January 29th\, 2026 - \;Wool by: Hugh Howey Thursday\, February 26th\, 2026 - \;Knife Skills for Beginners by: Orlando Murrin Thursday\, March 26th\, 2026 - \;Everything I Never Told You by: Celeste Ng Thursday\, April 30th\, 2026 - \;I'll Be Gone in the Dark by: \;Michelle McNamara Thursday\, May 28th\, 2026 - \;The Lightning Bottles by: Marissa Stapley Thursday\, June 25th\, 2026 - \;I Have Some Questions for You by: Rebecca Makkai Thursday\, July 30th\, 2026 - \;What I Know About You by: Éric Chacour Thursday\, August 27th\, 2026 - \;The Water Dancer by: Ta-Nehisi Coates LOCATION:Carlingwood at Meeting room SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250903T000031Z UID:event736775-1787868000@biblioottawalibrary.ca ORGANIZER;CN=Ottawa Public Library:MAILTO:oplwebchanges@biblioottawalibrary.ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T190000 SUMMARY:The Nightstand Collective Book Club DESCRIPTION:Your evening escape into stories! \;Are you looking for a reason \;to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been silently judging you for not picking them up? Are you looking for a place to connect\, unwind\, and dive into great reads? Then the Nightstand Collective Book Club is for you! \;Each month\, we’ll dive into engaging\, thought-provoking reads \;that explore a vast literary landscape —discovering new genres you've always wanted to try\, or revisiting old favourites that must be shared with others!Come for the books\, stay for the conversation and connections — whether you’re a lifelong reader or just getting back into books\, everyone is welcome! Bring your thoughts\, your hot takes\, and maybe even a friend.Adults and teens welcome. Drop-in program. Snacks and refreshments provided. \;Meetings take place on the last Thursday of each month\, with the exception of December. \;Book Titles \; Thursday\, October 30th\, 2025 - \;Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by: Benjamin Stevenson \; Thursday\, November 27th\, 2025 - \;The Cartographers by: Peng Shepherd Thursday\, December 18th\, 2025 - \;There There by: Tommy Orange \; Thursday\, January 29th\, 2026 - \;Wool by: Hugh Howey Thursday\, February 26th\, 2026 - \;Knife Skills for Beginners by: Orlando Murrin Thursday\, March 26th\, 2026 - \;Everything I Never Told You by: Celeste Ng Thursday\, April 30th\, 2026 - \;I'll Be Gone in the Dark by: \;Michelle McNamara Thursday\, May 28th\, 2026 - \;The Lightning Bottles by: Marissa Stapley Thursday\, June 25th\, 2026 - \;I Have Some Questions for You by: Rebecca Makkai Thursday\, July 30th\, 2026 - \;What I Know About You by: Éric Chacour Thursday\, August 27th\, 2026 - \;The Water Dancer by: Ta-Nehisi Coates LOCATION:Carlingwood at Meeting room SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR