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Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 2:00pm
Many wireless routers do not default to the most secure configuration. Make sure you are not the "low-hanging fruit" that someone will decide to attack...
Metcalfe village
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 4:00pm
Come craft and create at the library! A variety of craft supplies will be available and ideas will be provided, but feel free to let...
Rainbow polyhedral dice and adventuring icons

Get ready for a storytelling adventure that will test the limits of your imagination. We are playing Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition.  Participants are welcome...

Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 5:00pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2026)
Hazeldean
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm
Combine the concepts of mosaic art and paint-by-numbers. Diamond painting uses tiny round rhinestones on adhesive to create a glittering multi-dimensional picture.

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Open book / Livre ouvert
Main
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Sep 29, 2026)
Joignez-vous à nous pour des discussions conviviales à propos de livres en français. Présentez-vous au bureau de consultation du 1er étage afin de récupérer votre...
Book Club
Greely
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2026)
Last Tuesday of the Month in January 6:30-7:30pm. Join us for a special poetry month session. Pick any poem to read to the group and...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 10:30am
Ottawa Public Health Presents ​ Learn the best ways to stay healthy with OPH at the Ruth E. Dickinson Branch. We will beoffering 3 workshops...
Rockcliffe Park
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 11:00am
E-mail systems are used by almost everybody but not necessarily well understood by all. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users’ Group will cover...
Coffee | Café
Alta Vista
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Aug 26, 2026)
**Please note that the Wednesday, March 25th session is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.** An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners...
North Gloucester
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 2:00pm
Feel like chatting? Come to the library for some coffee/tea and conversation. Every last Wednesday of the month, from 2 to 3:30 pm: January 28th,...
Blackburn Hamlet
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2026)
Join us at the Blackburn Hamlet branch for a watercolour painting session. Bring your own project or start something new in the company of like-minded...
Richmond
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm
Participate in the community project of making scarves/mittens for the local Food Bank OR bring your crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with...
Nepean Centrepointe
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm
This event is organized by the teen members of the Nepean Centrepointe branch's Teen Advisory Group. Come hang out at the library and work on...
From left to right: black and white portrait of Simon; cover of his book Ordures! and an image of Simon with a garbage truck

This event will take place in French only. 

Join us at the St-Laurent branch to talk about trash – literally. Simon Paré-Poupart, a Montréal based author who is known for...

Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 7:00pm
St-Laurent
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 10:00am
Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome! Drop-in program. This group meets the...
gardening
Centennial
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 10:00am
Bring some plants… take some plants! Chat with other avid gardeners and pick up a few books.​​ Please don't forget to label your plants. ​​...
Metcalfe village
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
Meet your neighbours and discuss great books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in every last Thursday of the month at 2:00pm. May's book...
Carlingwood
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Your evening escape into stories! Are you looking for a reason to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Nov 26, 2026)
If you are a love story lover, join us each month for discussions on romance novels in a relaxed atmosphere! From enemies-to-lovers to second chance...
People sitting around a table discussing books
Cumberland
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 7:00pm
Join us once a month for lively discussions on books in a variety of genres and voices. When you register for a session, there is...