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Sunnyside
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 10:15am
It's our bilingual storytime! Stories, songs and games for children and their accompanying parent or guardian. Registration not required. ***************************************************** C'est l'heure du conte bilingue!...
Vanier
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Jun 30, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous...
babytime
Elmvale Acres
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 10:30am
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver, followed by Stay and Play. 0-18 months. ​ Contes, comptines et chansons pour les...
St-Laurent
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Jun 30, 2026)
Join other parents and their babies 0-18 mths for some social and baby play time. A variety of age appropriate toys will be available to...
Richmond
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Aug 25, 2026)
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social prescriber connects individuals with non-clinical community...
Parenting in Ottawa
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 29, 2026)
Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these...
North Gloucester
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 09, 2026)
Learn and practice new English language skills and meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment. Everyone welcome! Drop in.​ (Space limited to room...
St-Laurent
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Aug 25, 2026)
Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For participants of all abilities. Drop-in. ***Note: - In good...
Manotick
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 1:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of crafting fun. We will be making mini grapevine orbs. All supplies provided.
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...
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 May 25, 2027)
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...
Elmvale Acres
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Jun 24, 2026)
Drop in to our program room where you will find an assortment of toys and free play opportunities. Meet and connect with other parents while...
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...
North Gower
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2026)
Join us for an informal gathering of knitting enthusiasts - from beginners to experts. Share your ideas and projects in a relaxed social atmosphere. Every...
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 (series runs until Aug 26, 2026)
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: Tea and...