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Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 10, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies ages 0-18 months and a parent or caregiver. Followed by Stay and Play.
Metcalfe village
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 10, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program.​ Thursdays at 10:30-11:00 am followed by a half hour...
Photo of adults with babies seated on floor in a group led by library employee holding a stuffed animal rabbit / Photo des adultes assis par terre avec bébés devant un employé de la bibliothèque avec lapin en peluche
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 11:15am (series runs until Dec 10, 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...
Sunnyside
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Nov 26, 2026)
Come play Euchre and make new friends! Even if you don't know how to play, a guide will be there to teach you. No materials...
Sunnyside
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Mar 04, 2027)
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...
A group of 6 people sitting at a table discussing a book.
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Apr 08, 2027)
Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome! Every second Thursday of the month...
book club
Centennial
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 1:30pm
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. This program takes place the second Wednesday of each month, except for Thursday...
Adults sitting around a table discussing books
Cumberland
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 2:00pm
Joignez-vous à nous pour des discussions conviviales au sujet des livres francophones. Quand vous vous inscrivez, une copie physique du livre vous sera disponible environ...
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 2:00pm
A garden for the birds Wild bird species across North America are in decline. This talk discusses how to support wild birds in the garden,...
Hazeldean
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 2:15pm (series runs until Dec 10, 2026)
Join us for an afternoon of fun for home-schooled children and their families. Each month a different activity will be offered—from lego, to chess, games...
Picture of a group of people playing a game.
Osgoode
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Nov 26, 2026)
Join us for a fun afternoon of word games and conversation...Scrabble, Boggle, Upwords and more! Drop in.
Orléans
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 3:30pm (series runs until Dec 10, 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...
children excited about a discovery
Greenboro
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 4:00pm
Fun and interactive activities that explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math concepts. For ages 7-9. Registration required.
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 4:30pm (series runs until Nov 26, 2026)
New to Ottawa? Join Ottawa Public Health’s Community Engagement Team at the library for a welcoming, four-week drop-in program designed to help newcomers feel informed,...
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Emerald Plaza
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 5:30pm (series runs until Dec 17, 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 Nov 12, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 17, 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...
An adult writing in a notebook
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Nov 26, 2026)
You’re invited to join the Capital Region Writers for a “Write-in”: dedicated work time where you can thrive in the camaraderie of working alongside fellow...
Munster
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 17, 2026)
Everyone is welcome to bring a project to work on (any skill level) or just chat. Every Tuesday and Thursday night at the Munster Library,...
Homework Help
Cumberland
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 10, 2026)
Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. ​...
Main
Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 6:00pm
Wonder Boys directed by Curtis Hanson 111 minutes In the heartfelt, bizarre and just plain fun Wonder Boys, Michael Douglas stars as Professor Grady Tripp,...