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Manotick
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 11:00am (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
Join us at yarn club! Knitters, crocheters, needle workers, rug hookers – all are welcome to socialize with fellow yarn crafters and work on their...
Greenboro
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 11:00am
Get hands-on in the kitchen and learn to whip up tasty, easy wraps and sandwiches! In this fun and interactive workshop, you’ll make a variety...
Computers and portable devices
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 11:00am
Take your summer reading to the next level by borrowing eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines through the Ottawa Public Library! Learn how to navigate the Libby...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 11:15am (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies (newborn to 18 months) with a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program.
un groupe d’enfants et d’animaux lisent ensemble, un enfant et son parent examinent un globe / group of children and animals read together, a parent and child examine a world globe together
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 11:45am (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Join us to play and chat after Babytime and Family Storytime. There will be self-directed activities and toys for parents, caregivers and young children. Drop-in...
New Year, New Hobby & Skill  webcard
Manotick
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Oct 23, 2025)
Join us for an afternoon of gaming fun! Drop in and enjoy a fun game of Scrabble in a relaxed and friendly environment. Please note...
Beaverbrook
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
Have you ever wished you could fly like a bird or hover like a dragonfly? Let’s explore all the extraordinary animals that fly. Learn about...

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Carlingwood
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
Voyagez autour du globe grâce à l’art et à la science du cerf-volant! Animée par le Musée des sciences et de la technologie du Canada,...
Club de lecture d'été
Orléans
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
Raconte ton histoire à ta façon. Inscription requise. Programme familial pour les 4 ans et plus. Nous allons créer nos propres cartes postales (aux scènes...
Illustration: child and goose painting, more children fly over the ocean on paper airplanes
Vanier
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
For creative travelers. Drop-in program. For ages 4+. We will be creating different styles of postcards so that you can share your summer adventures. Come...
Greenboro
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
During this program we will build mBot (a programmable robot), become familiar with mBot, and learn how to program mBot. Registration for both is required...
Centennial
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
Shimmy and shake. Come for the dance break! Registration required. For ages 4+. We will be playing with bubbles, singing songs, drawing with chalk, and...
Rosemount
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
It's a wild world out there — luckily you don't have to leave the library to explore it! [Registration required]. For ages 7 - 9.
Osgoode
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:00pm
Through games and movement exercises, participants will be introduced to the fascinating world of Indian classical dance and its connection to yoga. Students will explore...
child and goose painting, more children fly over the ocean on paper airplanes
Hazeldean
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:30pm
Join our craft party! C'est une fete artistique. Ages 4-6. Registration required. This is the same program being offered at [Beaverbrook, Carp, Constance Bay and...

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child wearing backpack looks beyond his book onto a landscape of world wonders
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Experiment and explore with unlimited imagination. [Drop-in program.] For Family 4+ We will be crafting artworks through various materials and methods Expérimente et explore sans...
Rideau
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 2:30pm
Come discover the fascinating (and sometimes mysterious) objects in our History Box! Explore and learn about them in a game format. Parents are welcome! The...
Rockcliffe Park
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch every Thursday from 3 July to 21 Aug for a special themed Narnia art, engineering and science pop-up activities...
Teen Gaming
Cumberland
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment. Practice the basics or challenge yourself with our 4-player chess set! Venez...
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Jul 31, 2025 at 3:00pm
Curious about Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. 'that game from Stranger Things')? Give it a try with this one-session-long adventure for beginners! D&D is a popular...