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Carlingwood
Thursday Jul 10, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Unwind and get creative with Zentangle-inspired colouring! Drop by the Carlingwood branch any time between 6:00-8:00pm on Thursday evenings this summer to explore intricate patterns,...
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Main
Thursday Jul 10, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 18, 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...
Cumberland
Thursday Jul 10, 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...
Many hands making various crafts.
Centennial
Thursday Jul 10, 2025 at 6:30pm
Join us for a paper quilling craft! We will be making bright & fun bookmarks perfect for your favourite summer reads. All necessary supplies (scissors,...

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Stittsville
Thursday Jul 10, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
The Stittsville branch hosts weekly meetings of the Stittsville Creative Writing Group. Do you love to write? Is writing the air you breathe, or is...
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Jul 10, 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...
St-Laurent
Thursday Jul 10, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
Join our free English conversation group to practise speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program...
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Jul 10, 2025 at 6:45pm (series runs until Nov 06, 2025)
Are you looking for a job? Come learn all the necessary skills to do so at the Elmvale Acres Branch of the Ottawa Public Library,...
Sunnyside
Thursday Jul 10, 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...
Orléans
Thursday Jul 10, 2025 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jun 11, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Thursday of every month. New members welcome. In cases of inclement weather,...
Child has a pile of books; Lego; a banana reads Un enfant a une pile de livres, Lego, une banane lit
Cumberland
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 15, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in program. Family program for ages 4+. ***** Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Programme portes ouvertes. Programme familial pour...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Jul 11, 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.
three children approach a numbered pathway beside a river, a house, and a forest / trois enfants marchent vers un chemin numéroté à côté d’une rivière, d’une maison et d’une forêt
Nepean Centrepointe
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 22, 2025)
Play card games, board games or create and build with Lego® at the library! [Drop-in program] [Family program] Viens jouer aux cartes, à des jeux...
STEM preschool children
Greenboro
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 11:00am
Preschoolers will explore the exciting world of math concepts using balance scales, tangrams and through other fun activities. For ages 3 to 5. Each child...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 11:15am (series runs until Aug 22, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs in English and French followed by time to socialize, explore, and play. Drop-in. For ages 0-18 months with a parent or...
colourful balls of yarn
Elmvale Acres
Friday Jul 11, 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...
child and goose painting, more children fly over the ocean on paper airplanes
Sunnyside
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 2:00pm
Get Crafty! Come craft at the library. We have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! [Family program.] Drop-in program. ***** Brico en...
Blackburn Hamlet
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 22, 2025)
Watch your favorite stories come to life. Join us for family movies every Friday this summer! Regarde tes histoires préférées prendre vie. Rejoins-nous pour des...
des enfants et une adulte lisent ensemble /  children and an adult read together
St-Laurent
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 2:00pm
Keep your eyes open as we explore together. We start with a classic read aloud “Going on a Bear Hunt”. We then make our own...
Alta Vista
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 2:00pm
Wonders of the World Let us show you the world – where will the library take you next? Registration required . For ages 4+. We...