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Adult reading a book to baby
Sunnyside
Tuesday May 20, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Jun 03, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. 2024 : last program is on Dec 10. 2025 : Winter-Spring dates...
Couch piled high with crocheted squares
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2025)
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...
Blackburn Hamlet
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Are you interested in practicing your chess skills? Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whether you are...
Mario
Beaverbrook
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2025)
Drop-in to play video games on our PS4 and WiiU. For ages 13-18. Drop-in.
Alta Vista
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 4:00pm
Alta Vista is happy to welcome all children ages 8-12 for our Tuesday night reading circle from 4-5 pm. During our hour long read-a-loud circle...
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 4:15pm (series runs until May 27, 2025)
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? ​Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly...
Rosemount
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm
Do you have children ages 6 to 9? ​Would you like them to read more? ​ Join our weekly Reading Buddies program. ​Each child will...
people writing in notebooks and laptops on tabletop
Elmvale Acres
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Jun 17, 2025)
When we write with others, we discover ourselves. Join us for a Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) workshop. We will explore the strength of our...
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Orléans
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. /...
boardgames
Centennial
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:30pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Bring your friends & family in for exciting card games, board games, & brain teasers! We have many games including Carcassonne, Settlers of Catan, Ticket...
poster for Moonlight
Main
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for a free screening of Moonlight as part of our "The Ever-Evolving Self" movie theme for May. The film was directed by Barry...
Greely
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Oct 14, 2025)
Join us for gardening club, all are welcome and no experience necessary! We meet the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Everything from starting seedlings to...
Cumberland
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Colouring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote overall wellness. Join us fo a fun and relaxing session of adult colouring. An...
Rosemount
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Practice your French conversation skills in a low- pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. ​ No program on Tuesday, March 11.
Munster
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Nov 27, 2025)
Everyone is welcome to bring a project to work on (any skill level) or just chat. Every Tuesday and Thursday night at the Munster Library,...
Blackburn Hamlet
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. Please...
English Conversation Group
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome.
A CPU, tablet, and smartphone
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for an overview of Libby, an app that allows you to borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines through the Ottawa Public Library. This session...
Greenboro
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:15pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Drop in with your knitting every Tuesday Share advice, ideas and conversation with other knitters. Venez faire un tour, échanger des conseils et des idées...
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 24, 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...