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Carp
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Apr 28, 2026)
Join us for an informal gathering of knitting enthusiasts - from beginners to experts. Share your ideas and projects in a relaxed social atmosphere.
Parenting in Ottawa
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2025)
Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these...
North Gloucester
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 09, 2026)
Learn and practice new English language skills and meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment. Everyone welcome! Drop in.​ (Space limited to room...
Different colours of yarn / balle de laine de différente couleurs
St-Laurent
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Aug 25, 2026)
Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For participants of all abilities. Drop-in. ***Note: No program on...
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2025)
Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree? Drop-in to work on your family tree, share research...
Volunteer Ottawa Information Session
Main
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 2:00pm
Get Engaged: finding the right volunteer opportunity. Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity that suits you? This information session will show you how to...
children with beakers, a globe, books and a telescope
Manotick
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Nov 18, 2025)
All Aboard!: STEAM Storytime - Choo choo! Join us for hands-on activities and stories to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). For ages...
Smiling adults holding books
Cumberland
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Nov 18, 2025)
Greetings, Detective! Join us each month for discussions on mystery novels! From cold-blooded murders to humourous whodunnits, come meet fellow mystery enthusiasts as we chat...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 2:30pm
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have exploded over the last few years. They can: supercharge your web searches & help you find the most relevant information;...
Teen Crafternoon paintsplat | Après-midi brico-ados peinture
Main
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Take a break from your studies by relaxing in the Teen Zone with your choice of arts and crafts. Our craft cart will supply you...
boardgames
Centennial
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 5:30pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Bring your friends & family in for exciting card games, board games, & brain teasers! We have many games including Clue, Carcassonne, Periodic Quest, Settlers...
webcard with poster for The Wild Goose Lake
Main
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for a free screening of The Wild Goose Lake as part of our "The Shadow of Film Noir Strikes Again" movie theme for...
Greely
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for some great book discussions, tea, and treats on the last Tuesday of the month! Ask at the desk for your copy. July...
Open book / Livre ouvert
Main
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Nov 24, 2026)
Joignez-vous à nous pour des discussions conviviales à propos de livres en français. Présentez-vous au bureau de consultation du 1er étage afin de récupérer votre...
Hazeldean
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Nov 18, 2025)
Gather your family and friends and come to play board games at the library. Family Program. 60 min. Drop-in.
Metcalfe village
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jan 27, 2026)
Join us for book chats, snacks, and activities. The first book will be chosen by branch staff but after that, you decide! Welcome to all...
Stittsville
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Oct 22, 2025)
Please join us for stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages. Drop-in. Bilingual program. Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires, comptines et chansons pour les...
A brown and white image with the words Memory Café and a picture of a coffee cup.
Alta Vista
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Aug 26, 2026)
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...
markers, scissors, glue / des feutres, des ciseaux, du col
Cumberland
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Dec 03, 2025)
Join us for an afternoon of board games, LEGO, cards & fun ​for home-schooled children and their families! ​ ​Soyez des nôtres pour un après-midi...
Richmond
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Dec 17, 2025)
Join us for a program that features: -dimmed lighting -sensory toys -a smaller number of participants -an adapted circle time with stories, rhymes and songs...