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social services assistance
Main
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Dec 17, 2026)
A member of Employment & Social Services’ Outreach and Mobile Services Team (OMST) will be at the Main branch of OPL in Room 117 on...
Cumberland
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 10:30am
An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners and families. Held on the first Thursday of every month, this welcoming program offers fun...
Manotick
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Dec 17, 2026)
Join us at yarn club! Knitters, crocheters, needle workers, rug hookers – all are welcome to socialize with fellow yarn crafters and work on their...
Manotick
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 17, 2026)
Join us for an afternoon of gaming fun! Drop in and enjoy a fun game of Scrabble in a relaxed and friendly environment. Please note...
Stittsville
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Dec 02, 2027)
An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners and families. This program is drop-in, but if you choose to register you will receive...
A group of 6 people sitting at a table discussing a book.
Beaverbrook
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 03, 2027)
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.
Book Banter
Alta Vista
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 2:00pm
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...
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 2:00pm
It is easier to work with nature than against her. In this talk we will explore how to use plants and creatures to benefit and...
Vernon
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Nov 04, 2027)
Everyone is welcome to join Vernon’s book club! Visit with your friends and neighbours to discuss great books. First Thursday of the month 6:30pm-7:30pm November...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 03, 2027)
Whether you're new to baking or well seasoned, this book club is the perfect place to meet fellow bakers, try new recipes and share both...
Cumberland
Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 6:30pm
Join us on the first Thursday of the month for an evening of collage creation. All materials will be provided. September 3, 6:30PM - 8PM​...
An adult writes in a notebook

Hear from local mystery and crime writers and editors as they share their experiences writing, editing, and publishing short fiction. 

The evening will begin with...

Thursday Dec 3, 2026 at 7:00pm
Hazeldean
Friday Dec 4, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2027)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere at the Hazeldean Library. SEPTEMBER 11, 2026 Meet & Greet – talk about our summer...
Orléans
Friday Dec 4, 2026 at 2:00pm
Learn how to sew a reusable potholder with just a few simple materials.​ ​Must have experience using a sewing machine. ​ ​All materials will be provided.​

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Greenboro
Friday Dec 4, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Dec 18, 2026)
De-stress with some intricate colouring pages. Colouring books include Star Wars, Minecraft, Pokemon, and more! Déstressez avec des pages de coloriage complexes. Les livres de...
person playing with LEGO
Sunnyside
Friday Dec 4, 2026 at 4:30pm
Come join other Lego lovers in a fun and collaborative environment. Every session we will be completing a new challenge, so register for one session...
A man playing a guitar
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Dec 5, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 05, 2026)
Fa la la la la, la la, la la! Warm up your voices and get in the Christmas spirit with this carol sing-along at the...
Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday Dec 5, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Apr 24, 2027)
Join us for a program that features: dimmed lighting sensory toys a smaller number of participants an adapted circle time with stories, rhymes and songs...
A close-up of a spiral-bound notebook in which someone is writing with a pen.
Stittsville
Saturday Dec 5, 2026 at 2:00pm
If you love journalling, goal-setting, decorating notebooks, bullet journalling, stickers, art journalling, or doodling in planners, come meet like-minded folks at the Stittsville branch! Bring...
Lecturer leading a discussion with other adults
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Dec 5, 2026 at 2:00pm
Bah humbug! Join us for a discussion of this popular novel, led by University of Ottawa Professor, Lauren Gillingham. Venez nous joindre pour une discussion...