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In the Company of Writers
Vanier
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Nov 04, 2025)
Experience the transformative power of writing in an inclusive space! Write together, share first drafts, listen deeply, and receive supportive feedback. Tap into your story...
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Look no further than the English Conversation Group! Receive guidance from...
Hazeldean
Tuesday Sep 2, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 09, 2025)
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Then come and meet with fellow food enthusiasts and put a cookbook to the test!...
Nepean Centrepointe
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 17, 2025)
Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Look no further than the English Conversation Group! Receive guidance from...
Sunnyside
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 12:00pm (series runs until Dec 17, 2025)
Bring your knitting or crochet and meet fellow enthusiasts at the Sunnyside branch. Knitters of all abilities are welcome.
Carlingwood
Wednesday Sep 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...
Elmvale Acres
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 17, 2025)
Join our Beginner's English Conversation group. Free. Drop in. Joignez-vous à notre groupe de conversation en anglais pour débutants. Gratuit. Inscription non-requise.
webcard with poster for Superman IV
Main
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987). Please join us from 6:30pm to...
Hazeldean
Wednesday Sep 3, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 10, 2025)
If you are a knitter or a crocheter, come and join Hazeldean Stitches. Share your ideas and projects with other yarn artists. All ages welcome!
Greenboro
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 11, 2025)
Improve your English, share stories and make new friends! Améliorez votre anglais, partager des histoires et faites des amis!
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Look no further than the English Conversation Group! Receive guidance from...
Stittsville
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners, and families. This program is drop-in, but if you choose to register you will receive...
Sleuth Hounds
Carp
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
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...
Books
Vernon
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
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...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
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...
Person writing in a notebook on a desk
Beaverbrook
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
If you love to write, come and surround yourself with like-minded creative people who love the power of words! This is not a course or...
Main
Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 6:30pm
We are partnering with the National Arts Centre to host a book club session of André Alexis novel Fifteen Dogs . About the book: What...

Presented in partnership with the Ottawa International Writers festival and Library and Archives Canada.

Join us for the launch of Kihiani: A Memoir of Healing by Juno Award–winning...

Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington street

Thursday Sep 4, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Sep 5, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 12, 2025)
Are you looking for work? ​ Meet 1-on-1 with an Employment Counsellor​ ​ Friday mornings ​ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm​ ​ September 5th and...
Hazeldean
Friday Sep 5, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Dec 05, 2025)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere at the Hazeldean Library. Join us for discussions on the first Friday of every month...