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Beaverbrook
Thursday Sep 18, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
If you love to write, come and surround yourself with like-minded creative people who love the power of words! This is not a course or...
STEM at the Library
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Sep 18, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Oct 16, 2025)
Where curiosity powers up! Dive into circuits, robots, coding, and creative invention! Hands-on fun that lights up young minds. For ages 5 and up. Registration required.

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Manotick
Thursday Sep 18, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 11, 2025)
Wear your coziest pyjamas and enjoy an evening Family Storytime. This is a non-registered program.
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Sep 18, 2025 at 6:45pm (series runs until Nov 06, 2025)
Are you looking for a job? Come learn all the necessary skills to do so at the Elmvale Acres Branch of the Ottawa Public Library,...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Sep 18, 2025 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jan 15, 2026)
Join us to discuss books from the science fiction and fantasy genres each month. All are welcome! Every 3rd Thursday of the month from 7:00pm...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 12, 2025)
Are you looking for work? ​ Meet 1-on-1 with an Employment Counsellor​ ​ Friday mornings ​ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm​ ​ September 5th and...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 11:15am (series runs until Dec 12, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs in English and French followed by time to socialize, explore, and play. Drop-in. For ages 0-18 months with a parent or...
Sunnyside
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 19, 2026)
Do you enjoy reading mysteries? Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussion usually every third Friday of the...
Hazeldean
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 12, 2025)
Discover how to draw, paint, and/or print like an artist. In each session, you'll explore various techniques inspired by renowned artists. September: René Magritte October:...
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Beaverbrook
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 2:30pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon, with a craft and a cup of tea. All supplies will be provided. All skill levels welcome. In this...

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un enfant apporte une pile de livres ; il y a des blocs Lego, et une banane lit une carte / child carries a large pile of books; there are Lego blocks; a banana reads a map
Vanier
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 3:45pm (series runs until Dec 12, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in program. Family program. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Programme portes ouvertes. Programme familial.
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 4:00pm
Unwind and get inspired at the end of the week with our relaxed, hands-on creative sessions! This program is all about exploring your creativity in...
Carlingwood
Friday Sep 19, 2025 at 4:00pm
Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Wii U Game On! We will be playing Mario Kart. Not sure how to play? No worries! Our teen...
Rosemount
Saturday Sep 20, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
Join us for Saturday morning fun! Stories, activities and toys for parents/ caregivers & young children. Joignez-nous pour vous amuser samedi matin. Histoires, des activités...
Cumberland
Saturday Sep 20, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Jun 20, 2026)
This is a group for people who love to write. Participants meet every second Saturday to discuss all things writing, whether it be highlighting their...
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Cumberland
Saturday Sep 20, 2025 at 10:00am
Relieve your stress and relax your mind while learning the basics of yoga with teacher, Vincent Côté. Bring your yoga mat. Venez soulager votre stress...
Parents reading with children / des parents lisent avec leurs enfants
Cumberland
Saturday Sep 20, 2025 at 10:15am (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
Stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children and a parent/caregiver. Note: No program on November 1. Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les enfants d'âge préscolaire...
Beaverbrook
Saturday Sep 20, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Oct 25, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in.
Greenboro
Saturday Sep 20, 2025 at 10:30am
Do you love puzzles? Would you like to try new ones and trade your old ones? Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Aimez-vous les casse-têtes?...
Hazeldean
Saturday Sep 20, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. 30 min.