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Manotick
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 11:00am (series runs until Sep 06, 2025)
Let's grow up this summer and join Little Sprouts! We've had our raised bed Kinder Gardens since 2018 and this year let's make it a...
four people with speech bubbles
Orléans
Saturday Jun 28, 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 Jun 28, 2025 at 1:30pm
Join a professional from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada and learn about the Disability Tax Credit and Registered Disability Savings Plan and how to...
Men sitting playing go game
Rideau
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 30, 2025)
The Ottawa Go Club ( https://ottawagoclub.wixsite.com/ogcs ) organizes a series of workshops for people who want to improve their knowledge of the Go game. We...
Rosemount
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 2:30pm
Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch.​ ​Ages 9 &...
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Emerald Plaza
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Aug 23, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in Family Program.
Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 3:00pm
Join us for a heartwarming Pride-themed family story time that celebrates love, acceptance, and diversity! Our enchanting stories will take children and their families on...
Welcoming Ottawa Week / Semaine d'accueil à Ottawa
Main
Sunday Jun 29, 2025 at 11:00am
Join us to view films depicting the immigrant experience. We are offering two time slots to accommodate as many people as possible! June 22: Ru...
Nepean Centrepointe
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Dec 29, 2025)
Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team.
Blackburn Hamlet
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 10:00am
Do you love playing cards ( Euchre )? Chess? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to bring your...
St-Laurent
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 15, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. The formal program will be followed by a time to play...
child wearing backpack looks beyond his book onto a landscape of world wonders
Ruth E. Dickinson
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 10:30am
For this program, Parrot Partners will bring at least 3 parrots, from different areas of the world, ranging in size from very small and ‘spunky’...

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A child and goose fingerpaint on a map while more children fly over the ocean on paper airplanes.
Elmvale Acres
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 10:30am
Pack your (book) bag and journey with us. Drop-in program. For families, ages 4+. We will be creating Reading Passports to track your summer reading...
a stack of board games
Orléans
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Dec 29, 2025)
Do you love board games? Cards? Chess? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to bring your own board...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 1:30pm
Baby playgroups are facilitated by Early Childhood Educators with early learning activities for babies and a chance for caregivers to network and share experiences. A...
Orléans
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 1:30pm
Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and create your very first project: book bag. Our intro to sewing program will take you through...
Sunnyside
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Aug 25, 2025)
The Ottawa Public Library has thousands of digital titles, discover how to access them using resources like Libby and cloudLibrary. Come join us in this...
Greenboro
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 2:00pm
Learn how to access electronic books from Ottawa Public Library. Borrow ebook, e-audiobooks and bestsellers and gain access to magazine titles from your smartphone or...
St-Laurent
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 2:00pm
Suite à la lecture d’un conte provenant de la collection de la Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa, découvrez comment les mots peuvent se transformer en mouvement! Explorez...
STEM at the Library
Nepean Centrepointe
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 18, 2025)
Join us for an exciting and hands-on Afternoon STEM Club designed especially for kids! Each session will have interactive activities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and...