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Jobs and career help
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Apr 9, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 10, 2026)
Are you looking for a job? Learn all the necessary skills to do so at the Elmvale Acres Branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Some...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Apr 9, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until May 16, 2026)
Families are invited to drop-in and explore hands-on STEM play. Build, test, and create through fun challenges at your own pace! Stay as long as...
Hazeldean
Friday Apr 10, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 05, 2026)
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...
money
Centennial
Friday Apr 10, 2026 at 2:30pm
Learn how taxes work and about filing your tax return. This program is offered in partnership with CPA Canada and led by Chartered Professional Accountant...
Orléans
Friday Apr 10, 2026 at 3:30pm
You are invited to spend two hours painting a pre-drawn template (8 x 10) in a relaxed environment. Sink into your own creative world or...

Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

Nepean Centrepointe
Friday Apr 10, 2026 at 4:00pm
Find the right job faster. Get smart tips on where to look for jobs, how to build your network, and how to use websites and...
Osgoode
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Jun 06, 2026)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in
Orléans
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 10:15am (series runs until May 09, 2026)
STEAM Workshop for Kids (Ages 12+) Join us for an exciting, hands-on workshop designed especially for kids! Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through interactive...
Staff reading story to children
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until May 03, 2026)
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver followed by an arts & crafts activity. Drop-in program. Family program.
Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until May 09, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop In 30 minutes Cuentos, rimas y canciones para niños de...
Metcalfe village
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until May 23, 2026)
Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun! We will be making seasonally themed crafts. ​ All materials will be provided.​ Welcome to children of...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 2:00pm
We will be selecting a piece of art each session to learn about before you re-create it! April: Barbara Reid Ages 6-12. Registration required.

Registration opens on Monday, March 16, 2026 - 10:00am

chess board
Sunnyside
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until May 09, 2026)
Interested in learning chess? Looking for new opponents? Drop in to play with our teen volunteers who can help you improve your game or… come...
Hazeldean
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 2:30pm
Come join us to practice the art of paper quilling! This month we will be quilling on Door Hangers.
Orléans
Saturday Apr 11, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until May 09, 2026)
Join JP the Game Master to learn all about how to play Dungeons & Dragons in this lively educational session meant for beginners with little...
Nepean Centrepointe
Sunday Apr 12, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Dec 13, 2026)
Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Presented by the Ottawa Miniatures Gamers. Drop-in...
Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In
Main
Sunday Apr 12, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Nov 29, 2026)
You’re invited to join the CRWG for a “Write-in”: dedicated work time where you can thrive in the camaraderie of working alongside fellow writers. Bring...
an adult reads to a group of people / un adulte lit à un groupe de personnes
Cumberland
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until May 11, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers and a parent or caregiver. 19-35 months. "Stay & Play": join us in our children's area to play and...
Osgoode
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "The Briar Club" by Kate Quinn. Copies available at the branch. All are welcome, please drop in.
Carlingwood
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 1:30pm
Some 40% of Canadians over 65 are single. This workshop will consider the benefits, challenges, joys, and concerns of navigating life as a single older...