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Centennial
Saturday Jul 25, 2026 at 2:00pm
Come see what’s washed ashore and discover what you can create!  We’ll be making necklaces with beads & seashells and crafting ocean themed-collages. Registration required. Ages 7-12.
Cumberland
Sunday Jul 26, 2026 at 11:00am
Laissez émerger l’artiste en vous pour créer des œuvres s’inspirant de l’eau, des vagues et de la mer! Nous allons utiliser du carton pour construire des...
Cartoon octopus / Dessin animé de pieuvre 
North Gower
Monday Jul 27, 2026 at 10:30am
Join the OAG at the Ottawa Public Library for a free family workshop! Get creative as you design your own waterway and bring it to...
octopus reading and writing / une pieuvre qui lit et écrit
Cumberland
Monday Jul 27, 2026 at 2:30pm
Craft and create your very own ocean-inspired masterpiece. Drop-in program. Family 4+. ************************************ Créez votre propre œuvre d’art vous inspirant de l’océan. Programme portes ouvertes...
Crafting table/Table de bricolage
Constance Bay
Tuesday Jul 28, 2026 at 10:30am
Sail the seven seas. It's time to go on a treasure hunt! Create a pirate hat, draw a treasure map, and explore the library on...
Crafting table/Table de bricolage
Carp
Tuesday Jul 28, 2026 at 10:30am
Dive into hands-on crafting fun! Make art inspired by water, waves, and the sea while discovering your artsy side! Create a bead buddy friend and...
Cartoon octopus / Dessin animé de pieuvre 
Hazeldean
Tuesday Jul 28, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join the OAG at the Ottawa Public Library for a free family workshop! Get creative as you design your own waterway and bring it to...
Richmond
Tuesday Jul 28, 2026 at 2:00pm
Dive into hands-on crafting fun! Make art inspired by water, waves, and the sea while discovering your artsy side! Come and create secret messages in...
North Gower
Wednesday Jul 29, 2026 at 10:30am
Come see what’s washed ashore and discover what you can create! ​ With paint and materials, we will create an ocean scene of our own...
circus
Greenboro
Wednesday Jul 29, 2026 at 10:30am
Dive into hands-on crafting fun! Make art inspired by water, waves, and the sea while discovering your artsy side! For children aged 7-12. Registration required...
Manotick
Wednesday Jul 29, 2026 at 11:00am
Dive into hands-on crafting fun! Make art inspired by water, waves, and the sea while discovering your artsy side! Registration required. Ages 4+.
Ruth E. Dickinson
Wednesday Jul 29, 2026 at 2:00pm
Jump into puddles, ponds, rivers and streams to check out the cool freshwater world. We will be exploring the iconic beaver! Registration required. Ages 7-12.
octopus reading and writing / une pieuvre qui lit et écrit
St-Laurent
Wednesday Jul 29, 2026 at 2:30pm
Seek and find. Find and seek. Anything goes when looking for underwater treasures and fascinating creatures! Using markers and plastic sheet protectors, we will create...
Carp
Wednesday Jul 29, 2026 at 2:30pm
Learn how to turn mistakes into masterpieces in this children's art program inspired by Beautiful Oops! by Barney Saltzberg. Participants will experiment with "messy mistakes"...
TD SRC
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Jul 30, 2026 at 10:30am
Dip into a world of popping, fizzing, and sparkling! Mix, colour, and create your own bath bombs in this hands-on craft perfect for young scientists...
Carlingwood
Thursday Jul 30, 2026 at 10:30am
Craft and create your very own ocean-inspired masterpiece. Participants will dive into a sea-themed Storytime, followed by a fun and interactive parachute activity that will...
Richmond
Thursday Jul 30, 2026 at 2:00pm
Come craft at the library. We have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! It's Playdough play day! Drop-in, self lead program
Sail the seven seas. It’s time to go on a treasure hunt!
Emerald Plaza
Thursday Jul 30, 2026 at 2:00pm
Craft your very own ocean-inspired masterpiece. Children ages 7 to 12 are invited to create their own ocean-inspired shark or other sea creature masterpieces using...
Rideau
Thursday Jul 30, 2026 at 2:30pm
Dive deeper into the fascinating properties of liquids by making a sensory bottle. Registration required. Recommended ages 7-12. Plongez et imMERsez-vous dans la découverte des...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jul 30, 2026 at 3:00pm
Dive into hands-on crafting fun! Make art inspired by water, waves, and the sea while discovering your artsy side! We will be making mer-money. Registration...