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Cumberland
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of DIY home décor and crafts. All supplies will be provided. Each session will feature a simple handmade project...

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Nepean Centrepointe
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2026)
How to download and use Libby: Accessing E-Books and Audiobooks from home Libby hosts a large portion of our online English collection, including E-Books, Audiobooks,...
Blackburn Hamlet
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 2:00pm
From e-bikes to e-scooters and everything in between, electric micromobility has been increasingly visible in Ottawa. Learn how e-mobility options can help support you to...
Beaverbrook
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2026)
New to Canada? Looking for support with school, work, or your social life? Drop in to meet with a settlement outreach worker from Jewish Family...
Parents and guardians with their babies at babytime
Rosemount
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 09, 2026)
Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les bébés (0-18 mois) accompagnés d’un parent ou gardien(ne). Programme portes-ouvertes (inscription non-requise) Veuillez noter qu'il n'y aura pas de...
Emerald Plaza
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2026)
Unwind and connect with others in a friendly, welcoming space. Play one of the available board games and puzzles, or bring games you want played!...
Greenboro
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 3:00pm
Create art in good company. This series is perfect for aspiring artists, crafters who are in a rut, and anyone who suspects that a creative...
Rideau
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2026)
Theraputic Paws of Canada will be offering free monthly therapy pet visits at the Rideau Branch. Drop in any time during the visit to relax...
chess game
Main
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Dec 23, 2026)
Join us for open games of chess. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, this is a relaxed environment where everyone is welcome. Bring your...
Elmvale Acres
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Dec 09, 2026)
Are you new to Canada and need help getting settled? OMRA Shelter Corporation offers free weekly drop-in sessions to provide support and answer your questions...
A girl plays chess
Greenboro
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 4:30pm (series runs until Dec 09, 2026)
Play and learn about chess. Jouer et apprendre à jouer aux échecs. For ages 6 years and up Pour les 6 ans et plus.
St-Laurent
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 5:00pm (series runs until Dec 09, 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. Drop-in...
Rosemount
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2026)
Practice your English conversation skills in a low- pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. ​
Gardening
Elmvale Acres
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Sep 22, 2027)
October 3, 2026 Session: Harvesting and Storing Your Native Plant Seeds Discover the different types of seeds that develop in your garden and learn how...
Knitting
Greely
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2026)
Bring your knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc! Share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all abilities. Drop-in. Every Tuesday...
Main
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2026)
Join our free English conversation to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program. **...
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Cumberland
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2026)
Learn and practice new English language skills and meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment. Offered in partnership with the Catholic Centre for...
Greenboro
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2026)
Improve your English, share stories and make new friends! Améliorez votre anglais, partager des histoires et faites des amis!
Orléans
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2026)
The Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) and the Orléans Branch invite you to join us for our writing workshops: Write With Us! We are all...
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Vanier
Wednesday Nov 18, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 16, 2026)
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...