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blocks of lego on the floor
Emerald Plaza
Saturday Aug 30, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 27, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in Family Program.
Chess | Échecs
Alta Vista
Saturday Aug 30, 2025 at 3:00pm
Join us for adult and 10+ chess, all levels welcome; an instructor will be available! Come meet new people and have fun. :) No registration required.
Smiling adults holding books
Cumberland
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
Join us at the Cumberland Branch Tuesday and Thursday mornings to make new friends from 10:15 am to noon. We have coffee, puzzles, board games...
Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 02, 2026)
The Rockcliffe Park Book Club gathers to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. Please join in to share...
yarn-knitting
Centennial
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2025)
Do you like to knit, crochet or do hand work of some sort? Join like minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting. Bring any...
Richmond
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 02, 2025)
If you are a mystery lover then join us each month for discussions on mystery novels! From cold-blooded murders to humorous whodunnits, come meet fellow...
webcard with poster for Detour
Main
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for a free screening of Detour as part of our " The Shadow of Film Noir Strikes Again" movie theme for September. The...
In the Company of Writers
Vanier
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Nov 04, 2025)
Experience the transformative power of writing in an inclusive space! Write together, share first drafts, listen deeply, and receive supportive feedback. Tap into your story...
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Look no further than the English Conversation Group! Receive guidance from...
Hazeldean
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 09, 2025)
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Then come and meet with fellow food enthusiasts and put a cookbook to the test!...
Nepean Centrepointe
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 17, 2025)
Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Look no further than the English Conversation Group! Receive guidance from...
Sunnyside
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 12:00pm (series runs until Dec 17, 2025)
Bring your knitting or crochet and meet fellow enthusiasts at the Sunnyside branch. Knitters of all abilities are welcome.
Carlingwood
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 03, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere! Drop-in. Sept-June. 1st Wednesday of the month. (Some exceptions may apply.) Falll 2025 September 3rd...
Elmvale Acres
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 17, 2025)
Join our Beginner's English Conversation group. Free. Drop in. Joignez-vous à notre groupe de conversation en anglais pour débutants. Gratuit. Inscription non-requise.
webcard with poster for Superman IV
Main
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987). Please join us from 6:30pm to...
Hazeldean
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 10, 2025)
If you are a knitter or a crocheter, come and join Hazeldean Stitches. Share your ideas and projects with other yarn artists. All ages welcome!
Greenboro
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 11, 2025)
Improve your English, share stories and make new friends! Améliorez votre anglais, partager des histoires et faites des amis!
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Look no further than the English Conversation Group! Receive guidance from...
Stittsville
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners, and families. This program is drop-in, but if you choose to register you will receive...
Sleuth Hounds
Carp
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program. This group meets the first Thursday of the month 2:30...