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Stittsville
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 6:00pm
Adults are invited to join us to make their own greeting cards. Make cards for your loved ones for any occasion. Supplies are provided but...
paint and brushes
Centennial
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 6:00pm
Create an original artwork with professional artist Stephanie Browness. Get step by step instructions in real time as you create your own version of a...

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Orléans
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 6:00pm
Learn how to more effectively tell the story of your vacations through pictures. Regardless of what kind of camera you use (cell phone, tablet, DSLR,...
Rideau
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Mar 09, 2026)
Come join us for a fun collage session! Explore your creative side and piece together something beautiful. Collages make nice greeting cards or posters to...
Sunnyside
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 6:15pm (series runs until Dec 22, 2025)
Join us once a month for a screening of films inspired by books! Whether you're a lifelong reader or a movie buff, this series brings...
many balls of colourful yarn
Beaverbrook
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 15, 2025)
Join us monthly at the Beaverbrook Branch for an evening of crafting. Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, felting and sewing projects and work on them...
Nepean Centrepointe
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 15, 2025)
Drop-in to play board games, cards or puzzles. Bring your own or play from our collection of classics.
End table with book.
Beaverbrook
Monday Nov 17, 2025 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jun 15, 2026)
Partagez avec nous le plaisir des livres dans une ambiance détendue. Un lundi soir par mois. Bienvenue aux nouveaux venus. (15 septembre - à votre choix)
North Gloucester
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 11:00am (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Meet up with other book lovers in the neighborhood and chat about the monthly pick. January 21 - The Six by Loren Gush February 18...
children with beakers, a globe, books and a telescope
Manotick
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 2:00pm
All Aboard!: STEAM Storytime - Choo choo! Join us for hands-on activities and stories to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). For ages...
Smiling adults holding books
Cumberland
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 2:30pm
Greetings, Detective! Join us each month for discussions on mystery novels! From cold-blooded murders to humourous whodunnits, come meet fellow mystery enthusiasts as we chat...

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Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 09, 2026)
The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to create and donate hand-made blankets...
Carlingwood
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 3:00pm
Spend your Tuesday afternoons after school at the library with friends, snacks, and great films! Each month we’ll be showing a different movie—ranging from coming-of-age...
Teen Crafternoon paintsplat | Après-midi brico-ados peinture
Main
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Take a break from your studies by relaxing in the Teen Zone with your choice of arts and crafts. Our craft cart will supply you...
Musical notes floating on black background
Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 09, 2026)
Are you looking for a cozy place to jam with other musicians? This is a drop-in for musicians ages 16+, to make some music. Bring...
paint and paintbrushes
Stittsville
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 6:00pm
Create an original artwork with professional artist Stephanie Browness. Get step by step instructions in real time as you create your own version of a...

Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

Sunnyside
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Enjoy a selection of films, each from an Italian director! Films will be presented with English subtitles. Presented by the Ottawa Chapter of the Dante...
Carp
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 at 6:30pm
Join us at the Carp Branch for an evening of creativity and fun! This month is decorating salt dough decorations! We will be decorating salt...
Nepean Centrepointe
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025 at 11:00am
Looking to read newspapers and magazines online? Join this hands-on session to learn how to access the Ottawa Public Library's wide selection of digital magazines...
Three Icons of a green recycling bin, a blue water faucet, and an orange garbage can.
Main
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025 at 11:00am (series runs until May 13, 2026)
Where does tap water come from? ​ Why are there different types of recycling bins and what goes in them?​ Where does garbage go?​​ Learn...