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Staff reading story to children
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until May 24, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers. Drop-in program. Family program.
adults holding babies / adultes tenant des bébés
North Gloucester
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 11:00am
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...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 11:15am (series runs until May 14, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies with a parent or caregiver followed by time for parents to socialize and help their babies interact with toys...
Stittsville
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 07, 2026)
**Please note that the Monday, January 5th session is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.** An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners,...
Beaverbrook
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.
Sunnyside
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners and families. Fun and stimulating mental activities are planned to enhance the social interactions and...
Book Banter
Alta Vista
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussions on the first Thursday of every month from 2 to 3...
Osgoode
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 2:00pm
Celebrate Robert Munsch's The Paper Bag Princess with crafts, and fun activities for kids of all ages. Drop-in.
Carp
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program. This group meets the first Thursday of the month 2:30...
Girl crouched down throwing paint in air, swirl of light
Rockcliffe Park
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
Join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch every Thursday from 3PM to 4:30PM for a different self-directed pop up activity in either: Art Science and Engineering...
chess board
Orléans
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 3:30pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment! Practice the basics or test your wits with a weekly chess challenge...
Newcomers, Canada Flag
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
New to Canada? Looking for support with school, work, or your social life? Newcomer Conversation and Support. OMRA Shelter Corporation volunteers engage with basic English...
chess board with chess pieces set out
Cumberland
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Mar 12, 2026)
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment. Practice the basics or challenge yourself with our 4-player chess set! For...
Greenboro
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 4:00pm
Fun and interactive activities that explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math concepts. For ages 7-9. Registration Required.
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 4:15pm (series runs until Mar 12, 2026)
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...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 5:15pm (series runs until Mar 12, 2026)
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...
people reading and talking
Emerald Plaza
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 5:30pm (series runs until Apr 30, 2026)
Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. This program is facilitated by The Nepean, Rideau & Osgoode Community Resource Centre (NROCRC).​ All...
Main
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jul 30, 2026)
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...
computer, notebook and camera on a desk
Beaverbrook
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 6:00pm
Dive into the fascinating world of typography with Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users’ Group. Chris will demystify the terminology of typography and...
Homework Club / club de devoirs
Cumberland
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 6:00pm
Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. Please...