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Armchair travel – Norway
Alta Vista
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:00pm
Experience Norway through photos and narration of two separate cruises. See scenery from north of the Arctic circle and enjoy misty fjords, mountain top vistas...
St-Laurent
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm
Join our free English conversation group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program...
Stittsville
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm
Do you love to write? Is writing the air you breathe, or is there ink in your veins? The Stittsville Creative Writing Group is a...

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Cumberland
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Aug 28, 2025)
Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas, new techniques, and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all abilities. Drop in program...
craft background
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm
Calling all slow-stitchers and handcrafters. If you hand sew, quilt, knit, crochet, needlefelt, cross-stitch, embroider, needlepunch, english paper piece or any other handcraft, please join...
Metcalfe village
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm
Meet new people and share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in every last Thursday of the...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm
What is your next step after completing your laser cutter certification? Want to learn the basics of Inkscape, and leave with a personalized keychain? Register...
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Aug 28, 2025)
Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc.) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all...
Sunnyside
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 6:45pm (series runs until Jul 31, 2025)
Améliorez votre français parlé et rencontrez des gens dans une ambiance décontractée et conviviale. Niveau intermédiaire. Practice your French language conversation skills and meet new...
an open book and a flower pot on an outdoor table
Cumberland
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 7:00pm
Our final book club sessions before the summer break! We invite you to come rave about a few of your favourite books, and share with...

The Ottawa Public Library (OPL), invites you to this event in collaboration with Library and Archives Canada (LAC).

As Founding Member of Orange Shirt Day...

Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington street

Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 7:00pm
Beaverbrook
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 10:00am
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. For ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Inscription non requise. Pour les 6-12 ans.
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 22, 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.
Greenboro
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 1:30pm
Come play cards, roll the dice or play board games with us!
colourful balls of yarn
Elmvale Acres
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 19, 2025)
Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all...
Greenboro
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 2:00pm
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...
Multiple speech bubbles in a gray background
Main
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Dec 19, 2025)
Join our free English conversation group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program...
Lego Blocks
Vanier
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 3:45pm
Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®! Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®!
Carlingwood
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 4:00pm
Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Wii U Game On! Not sure how to play? No worries! Our teen volunteers running this program will be...
people talking
Elmvale Acres
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Aug 29, 2025)
Pratiquez votre français dans un milieu décontracté et amical. Practice your French conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment.