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Carlingwood
Friday Oct 31, 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...
Cumberland
Saturday Nov 1, 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...
Food Drive - Collecte de nourriture
Main
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Nov 07, 2025)
The Main Branch is participating in Climate Action Week (November 1st to November 7th by hosting a Food Drive! Drop by to donate non-perishable items...

The Ottawa Children’s Storytelling Festival returns on November 1st for its 31st year. Don’t miss the Mythical Creatures & Magical Beasts edition featuring stories, activities...

Ben Franklin Place - Chambers

Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:00am
child reading a story with parents
Carp
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
Family Storytime 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children and a parent/caregiver. Stay & Play 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m...
child reading a story with parents
Greenboro
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 06, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous...
Elmvale Acres
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Jul 04, 2026)
Join us for stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages with a parent or caregiver on the first Saturday of the month! Drop-in...
child reading a story with parents
Emerald Plaza
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in family program.
STEM kids preschool
Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Nov 29, 2025)
Join us for hands-on activities and stories to explore science, technology, engineering, and math. All ages, accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Osgoode
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 06, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in Family Program.
Rosemount
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am
Join us for a screening of a family film. Saturday, November 1: Coco (PG, 2017, 1 hour 45 minutes) Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome. Family program. Drop-In.
Carlingwood
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 11:00am
Get a Techno Buddy ! Technology and Social Media can be overwhelming. Teen Volunteers share their Social Media knowledge with older Adults in a two-on-one...

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Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 11:00am
Have you ever thought about working at a public library? Are you curious about the requirements for the job? Stop by one of our booths...
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Orléans
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 20, 2025)
Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome. Please note : Saturday September 20 , 2025, session is...
people talking
Elmvale Acres
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Mar 28, 2026)
Pratiquez votre français dans un milieu décontracté et amical. Practice your French conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Stittsville
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
The Stittsville branch is pleased to host the Gift of Sustainability series from Eco West Enders. Trying to live a kinder, gentler life for the...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
Type your story in November Get a head start on telling your story with an afternoon of writing, typing and community building. Not sure what...
Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
Celebrate the release of Wicked: For Good in theatres with a viewing of the first movie! Please see our Wicked Musical Theatre Workshop with the...
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St-Laurent
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
Plusieurs générations se sont enracinées dans les chantiers forestiers. Ces hommes abattaient d'immenses pins blancs. Au printemps, le bois équarri était assemblé en radeaux pour...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
For ages 13-17. Interested in playing D&D? Then join us for a D&D adventure. Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role playing game in which...