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Parenting in Ottawa
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 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 May 13, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 17, 2025)
Learn and practice new English language skills and meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment. Everyone welcome! Drop in.​ ​Apprenez et pratiquez votre...
St-Laurent
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults and teens of all abilities. Drop-in. ***Note: No...
Orléans
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 1:30pm
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. Drop-in program. ​ Contes, comptines et chansons pour les bébés et un...
Rosemount
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. Drop-in.
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm
Create a colourful bird feeder out of craft sticks and fill it with bird seed. Perfect for attracting birds to your home garden!
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Centennial
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Do you like to knit, crochet, or do handwork of some sort? Join like-minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting. Bring any project that...
North Gower
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun! We will be making bookmarks and cards to celebrate Mother’s day using tissue paper hearts! All materials...
Adult reading a book to baby
Sunnyside
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Jun 03, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. 2024 : last program is on Dec 10. 2025 : Winter-Spring dates...
Couch piled high with crocheted squares
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2025)
The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to create and donate hand-made blankets...
Mario
Beaverbrook
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2025)
Drop-in to play video games on our PS4 and WiiU. For ages 13-18. Drop-in.
Blackburn Hamlet
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Are you interested in practicing your chess skills? Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whether you are...
Alta Vista
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 4:00pm
Alta Vista is happy to welcome all children ages 8-12 for our Tuesday night reading circle from 4-5 pm. During our hour long read-a-loud circle...
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 4:15pm (series runs until May 27, 2025)
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? ​Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly...
Rosemount
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm
Do you have children ages 6 to 9? ​Would you like them to read more? ​ Join our weekly Reading Buddies program. ​Each child will...
people writing in notebooks and laptops on tabletop
Elmvale Acres
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Jun 17, 2025)
When we write with others, we discover ourselves. Join us for a Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) workshop. We will explore the strength of our...
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Orléans
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2025)
Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. /...
boardgames
Centennial
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 5:30pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Bring your friends & family in for exciting card games, board games, & brain teasers! We have many games including Carcassonne, Settlers of Catan, Ticket...
Rosemount
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Practice your French conversation skills in a low- pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. ​ No program on Tuesday, March 11.
Cumberland
Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)
Colouring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote overall wellness. Join us fo a fun and relaxing session of adult colouring. An...