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Nepean Centrepointe
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 22, 2026)
Unwind and connect with others in a friendly, welcoming space. Play one of the available board games and puzzles, or bring games you want played!...
Blackburn Hamlet
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until May 25, 2026)
Vous avez déjà une base en anglais et vous cherchez un endroit avec une ambiance décontractée et amicale pour pratiquer vos habiletés de converser en...
Greenboro
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until May 11, 2026)
Play and learn about chess. Jouer et apprendre à jouer aux échecs. For ages 6 years and up Pour les 6 ans et plus.
Stittsville
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 08, 2026)
Participants (ages 13-17) meet on the second Monday of the month for a series of lectures, activities, and writing exercises. This program is hosted by...
Orléans
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until May 04, 2026)
Craft & Maker Program for Teens (Ages 12–16) A creative, hands-on program designed for teens who love building, inventing, and experimenting! Each session features a...
Nepean Centrepointe
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until May 11, 2026)
Wear your pajamas, bring along your favourite stuffie, and come get cozy with us! Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and parents...
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Rideau
Monday Apr 13, 2026 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...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jun 22, 2026)
FRENCH CONVERSATION GROUP​ Participate in our conversation group to improve your French language conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment.​ No registration required. ​...
Parenting in Ottawa Drop-in
Greely
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Dec 08, 2026)
Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these...
Carp
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Apr 28, 2026)
Join us for an informal gathering of knitting enthusiasts - from beginners to experts. Share your ideas and projects in a relaxed social atmosphere.
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 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...
teen with books
Sunnyside
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
Hey teens! Join us at Sunnyside branch for a fun way to earn volunteer hours! With our TAG, you can have your say about teen...
3 smiling teens sitting in lounge chairs socializing
Cumberland
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Jul 07, 2026)
No assigned reading, no 'homework' - just bring your own book (of your choice - Novel, graphic novel/manga, non-fiction, whatever!) to read silently alongside other...
parent and children listening
Cumberland
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
Join us for stories and activities for children ages 3-6 and a parent/caregiver.
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
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...
Three teens sitting at a table doing homework together.
Metcalfe village
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 5:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
Come meet fellow writers and flex your creativity in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Monthly writing prompts will be provided but feel free to bring...
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Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 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...
Woman and boy reading together
Beaverbrook
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
Get comfortable! Sit, stand, or lie down and listen to the first few chapters of an exciting middle-grade novel read aloud by library staff. Fidget...
Sunnyside
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
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...
Gardening
Greely
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jun 09, 2026)
Join us for gardening club, all are welcome and no experience necessary! Second Tuesday of every month. March 10, April 14, May 12, June 9...