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Stittsville
Monday Dec 1, 2025 at 6:00pm
Celebrate the season and give old books new life with this creative free-folding craft. Using gently worn pages from upcycled books, we'll fold and shape...

Registration opens on Monday, November 10, 2025 - 10:00am

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Rideau
Monday Dec 1, 2025 at 7:00pm
Share the pleasure of reading and discussing books ranging from the classics to the contemporary, but mostly fiction, in a relaxed atmosphere (If the first...
Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday Dec 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...
Richmond
Tuesday Dec 2, 2025 at 2:00pm
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...
children with beakers, a globe, books and a telescope
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday Dec 2, 2025 at 4:00pm
Join us for an exciting and hands-on Afternoon STEM Club designed especially for kids! Each session will have interactive activities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
Hazeldean
Tuesday Dec 2, 2025 at 6:15pm
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Feel free to wear your pjs. 30 min.
Carlingwood
Wednesday Dec 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...
Blackburn Hamlet
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 2:00pm
Coloring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote wellness! Join us for a fun and relaxing adult coloring session. All supplies are...
webcard with poster for Santa Claws
Main
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:00pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Santa Claws (1996). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's...
Hazeldean
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:00pm
Participants will be able to make seasonal ornaments with crafting materials, paint and Mod Podge. Ornaments will be finalized using a string, twine, or ribbon...

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Sunnyside
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:30pm
Discover the wildside of Africa and its multitude of national parks. Carole Gobeil has just returned from Uganda and Kenya and is looking forward to...
Beaverbrook
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.
Book Banter
Alta Vista
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 2:00pm
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussions on the first Thursday of every month from 2 to 3...
Hazeldean
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 2:15pm (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
Join us for an afternoon of fun for home-schooled children and their families. Each month a different activity will be offered—from lego, to chess, games...
Sleuth Hounds
Carp
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 2:30pm
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...
Cumberland
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 3:00pm
Join us on the first Thursday of the month for a program that features: dimmed lighting sensory toys a smaller number of participants an adapted...
Alta Vista
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 6:00pm
Learn how to extend the battery life of your PC laptop, discover the handy Microsoft PowerToys, detect fake USB flash drives before you lose data,...
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Vernon
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 6:30pm
Everyone is welcome to join Vernon’s book club! Visit with your friends and neighbours to discuss great books. First Thursday of the month 6:30pm-7:30pm January...
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jan 29, 2026)
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 Dec 4, 2025 at 6:30pm
Whether you're new to baking or well seasoned, this new book club is the perfect place to meet fellow bakers, try new recipes and share...