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Elmvale Acres
Friday May 16, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Aug 29, 2025)
Pratiquez votre français dans un milieu décontracté et amical. Practice your French conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Cartoon animals ride their bikes. Animaux en bandes dessinées roulent à vélo.
Cumberland
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 10:00am
*** THIS EVENT WILL BE LOCATED AT THE PARKING LOT NEXT TO THE RAY FRIEL SOCCER FIELD *** *** CE PROGRAMME AURA LIEU DANS LE...
Campaign/campagne "crossings 200" and/et Ottawa Public Library/Bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa
Main
Thursday May 15, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until May 31, 2025)
Come view a series of historical photographs depicting the experience of the thousands of Norwegians that made their way to Canada since July 4, 1825,...
Sunnyside
Saturday May 17, 2025 at 10:15am (series runs until Jun 28, 2025)
Drop in for preschool fun! Play with puppets, crafts, building blocks, and more. Drop-in. *Note that the last Saturday of the month, we start with...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 10:30am
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers. Local children's book illustrator, Gillian Reid, will read her books Molly's...
Carlingwood
Saturday May 17, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 27, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and puppets for children and a parent /caregiver. Drop in. 30 minutes
Illustration of family reading together with red background
Rideau
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 10:30am
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Followed by 30 minutes of "stay and play" for those who...
Emerald Plaza
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Jun 28, 2025)
The Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) and the Emerald Plaza Branch invite you to join us for our writing workshops: Write With Us! We are...
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Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 10:30am
Have you ever wanted to work in a library? Are you curious about the educational requirements for library jobs? Are you interested in learning more...
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Orléans
Saturday May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 20, 2025)
Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome. Please note : sessions on Saturday March 29 and Saturday...
Carlingwood
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jul 05, 2025)
Join a band of adventurers as they set out from the seaside town of Dragonsbourne. This is part-seven of a continuing adventure that takes place...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 21, 2025)
Come recreate a famous piece of art. We will select a new piece of art and give you all the supplies you need! April inspiration:...

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Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm
Whether you're new to the library or a long-time visitor, there's always something new to discover. Join us for a relaxed, welcoming event where you...
March Break
St-Laurent
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm
Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®! Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®!
Rideau
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm
L'information en français suit. Join us at the Rideau Branch to share and swap houseplants with fellow plant-lovers! A plant swap is a chance to...
Emerald Plaza
Saturday May 17, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Jun 28, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in Family Program.
Rosemount
Saturday May 17, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Jun 28, 2025)
Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch.​ ​Ages 9 &...
Chess | Échecs
Alta Vista
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 21, 2025)
Join us for adult and 10+ chess, all levels welcome; an instructor will be available! Come meet new people and have fun. :) No registration required.
Rosemount
Saturday May 24, 2025 at 3:00pm
Kick off the gardening season with the Rosemount Seed Exchange. Take some seeds… bring some seeds! A sustainable way to grow your garden and chat...
Campaign/campagne "crossings 200" and/et Ottawa Public Library/Bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa
Main
Thursday May 15, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until May 31, 2025)
Come view a series of historical photographs depicting the experience of the thousands of Norwegians that made their way to Canada since July 4, 1825,...