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Woman and boy reading together
Beaverbrook
Tuesday May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm
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...
book club
Centennial
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Wednesday of every month. New members welcome. Here's what we're reading in...
People sitting around a table discussing books
Manotick
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere in person, in the afternoon. This group meets every second Wednesday of the month (September...
Orléans
Thursday May 14, 2026 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2027)
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Thursday of every month. New members welcome.
Rockcliffe Park
Wednesday May 20, 2026 at 11:00am
Looking for your next great read? As a personal challenge, Bob Sauvé, a Rockcliffe Park regular, is reading “feel good” books over the next four...
Books
Rideau
Thursday May 21, 2026 at 10:15am (series runs until Jun 18, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of reading and discussing books in a relaxed atmosphere. September 18 - The Road by Cormac McCarthy. October 16- The Night Circus...
Carlingwood
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Your evening escape into stories! Are you looking for a reason to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been...
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Rideau
Monday Jun 1, 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...
Carlingwood
Wednesday Jun 3, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 02, 2027)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere! Drop-in. Sept-June. 1st Wednesday of the month. (Some exceptions may apply.) Fall 2025 September 3rd...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Jun 20, 2026 at 10:00am
OPL offers many reference tools that you can access from home. Drop-by, discover these tools and get a personalised reading recommendation at our pop-up booth...
People sitting around a table discussing books
Cumberland
Tuesday Jun 23, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
We invite you to come to either (or both!) of two sessions to rave about your favourite books, and share your love for them with...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Dec 31, 2026 at 10:00am
For ages 13-18 . This year, we challenge you to read 1 book a month. Pick up your Young Adult Reading Challenge 2026 sheet at...