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  • Family Storytime
    Monday May 5, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until May 12, 2025)

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver.

    Stay and play after story time. 

    Drop-in.

  • Monday May 5, 2025 at 11:30am (series runs until May 12, 2025)

    Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. Drop-in

  • Monday May 5, 2025 at 12:30pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2025)

    Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue. Gratuit, inscription non requise. 

    Join our French conversation group to practice speaking in French in a relaxed and friendly environment. Free drop-in program.

  • Adult playing board game with children
    Monday May 5, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 02, 2025)

    A weekly outing for home-schooling families. Board games, building blocks, LEGO® bricks, and... as many books as you may want to read!

    Last 2024 date : Dec 9.

    2025 :

    • Jan 13, 20, 27
    • Feb 3, 10, 24 *NOTE : library is closed on Feb 17 (Family Day)
    • March : 10 (March Break week ), March 24, 31
    • Apr : 7, 14, 28 **NOTE library closed on April 21 (Easter Monday)
    • May : 5, 12.
    • June 2

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    Une belle sortie hebdomadaire pour les familles qui font l'école à la maison. Jeux de société, blocs LEGO® et... autant de livres que tu désires en lire!

    Dernière date en 2024 : 9 décembre.

    Dates de 2025 :

    • Jan : 13, 20, 27
    • Fév : 3, 10, 24 *NOTEZ BIEN : la biblio est fermée le 17 février (Jour de la famille)
    • Mars : 10 (Congé de mars), 24 mars, 31 mars
    • Avril : 7, 14, 28 **NOTEZ BIEN : la biblio est fermée le 21 avril (Lundi de Pâques)
    • Mai : 5, 12.
    • Juin 2
  • Monday May 5, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 16, 2025)

    Do you like to knit, crochet or do handwork or sort?  Please join like-minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting.  Bring any project that you are working on.  Drop-in!

    Tea and cookies will be served!

  • People conversing | Des personnes en train de parler
    Monday May 5, 2025 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)

    Join our English conversation groups! All levels are welcome. Free. Drop-in. 

    Joignez-vous à un groupe de conversation en anglais ! Les personnes de tous les niveaux sont les bienvenues. Gratuit. Inscription non-requise. 

  • Monday May 5, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2025)

    Join our English conversation group!

    Receive guidance from our leaders, meet new people and gain confidence in your ability to speak English.

    No registration needed.

    Joignez-vous à notre groupe de conversation en anglais!

    Recevez des conseils, rencontrez de nouvelles personnes et gagnez de la confiance à converser en anglais. 

    Inscription non requise. 

  • Monday May 5, 2025 at 1:30pm

    Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree? Drop-in to work on your family tree and share research strategies. Discover what library resources are available for your research with specialists from the Ontario Genealogical Society Ottawa Branch. ​

  • children playing games / enfants jouant à des jeux de société
    Monday May 5, 2025 at 1:30pm

    Venez jouer ou créer ou lire! Pour les enfants de 4 à 12 ans. Veuillez noter que les activités ne seront pas supervisées par le personnel.  

    Les lundis 24 mars, 7 avril et 5 mai

    Drop in to play, make and read! For ages 4-12. Please note that staff will not supervise activities.

    Mondays March 24, April 7 and May 5

  • a stack of board games
    Monday May 5, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 30, 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 games, too.

    Drop-in program / Programme portes-ouvertes.

    Aimez-vous les jeux de société ? Jouer aux cartes ou aux échecs ? Vous choisissez le jeu ! Plusieurs options seront disponibles. Vous pouvez aussi apporter vos propres jeux.