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Hazeldean
Friday Oct 31, 2025 at 2:30pm
Please Register One Family Member. Join us for a spooktacular family craft day. Unleash your creativity as you put together a Halloween Craft.

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Graphic of monsters and pumpkins dancing at a Halloween party. Graphique de monstres et de citrouilles dansant lors d'une fête d'Halloween.
Beaverbrook
Friday Oct 31, 2025 at 3:30pm
You’re wearing your Halloween costume, you’re painting a mini pumpkin, and you’re chatting with Olivia Rodrigo and a Minion... life is good. Join the Beaverbrook...
un enfant apporte une pile de livres ; il y a des blocs Lego, et une banane lit une carte / child carries a large pile of books; there are Lego blocks; a banana reads a map
Vanier
Friday Oct 31, 2025 at 3:45pm (series runs until Dec 12, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in program. Family program. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Programme portes ouvertes. Programme familial.
Carlingwood
Friday Oct 31, 2025 at 4:00pm
Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Wii U Game On! We will be playing Mario Kart. Not sure how to play? No worries! Our teen...
Cumberland
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Jun 20, 2026)
This is a group for people who love to write. Participants meet every second Saturday to discuss all things writing, whether it be highlighting their...

The Ottawa Children’s Storytelling Festival returns on November 1st for its 31st year. Don’t miss the Mythical Creatures & Magical Beasts edition featuring stories, activities...

Ben Franklin Place - Chambers

Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:00am
Carlingwood
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 27, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and puppets for children and a parent /caregiver. Drop in. 30 minutes
child reading a story with parents
Carp
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
Family Storytime 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children and a parent/caregiver. Stay & Play 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m...
child reading a story with parents
Greenboro
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 06, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous...
Elmvale Acres
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Jul 04, 2026)
Join us for stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages with a parent or caregiver on the first Saturday of the month! Drop-in...
STEM kids preschool
Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Nov 29, 2025)
Join us for hands-on activities and stories to explore science, technology, engineering, and math. All ages, accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Osgoode
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 06, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in Family Program.
Rosemount
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 10:30am
Join us for a screening of a family film. Saturday, November 1: Coco (PG, 2017, 1 hour 45 minutes) Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome. Family program. Drop-In.
Carlingwood
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 11:00am
Get a Techno Buddy ! Technology and Social Media can be overwhelming. Teen Volunteers share their Social Media knowledge with older Adults in a two-on-one...
Stittsville
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
The Stittsville branch is pleased to host the Gift of Sustainability series from Eco West Enders. Trying to live a kinder, gentler life for the...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
Type your story in November Get a head start on telling your story with an afternoon of writing, typing and community building. Not sure what...
Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
Celebrate the release of Wicked: For Good in theatres with a viewing of the first movie! Please see our Wicked Musical Theatre Workshop with the...
Logo de la société historique d'Ottawa
St-Laurent
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 1:00pm
Plusieurs générations se sont enracinées dans les chantiers forestiers. Ces hommes abattaient d'immenses pins blancs. Au printemps, le bois équarri était assemblé en radeaux pour...
Cumberland
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 2:00pm
Bring old photos to life by digitizing old prints. Then touch them up by straightening, sharpening, and removing scratches & spots using the free photo...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 13, 2026)
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...