Programs
Wednesday Jun 20, 2012
Found 21 record(s) | |||||||
Alta Vista Beaverbrook Carlingwood Emerald Plaza Greenboro Main Library / Bibliothèque centrale Nepean Centrepointe Ruth E. Dickinson St-Laurent | |||||||
| Alta Vista | |||||||
| Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Category : Newcomers Get help preparing for the citizenship test. Program offered in partnership with the Somali Family Services. Registration: 613-797-4263 or 613-737-2837 x31 | ||||||
| Beaverbrook | |||||||
| Conversation Fun for ESL Learners Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Category : Languages, Newcomers, Nouveaux arrivants Practice your English through social conversation and group activities in a relaxed and friendly environment. | ||||||
| Community Health Information Session - Diabetes Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 10:30 am - 11:30 am Category : Newcomers Qualified nurses and dietitian specialists will provide information and support to adults with diabetes. Family members of adults attending the program are also welcome. This program is run in partnership with Ottawa Community Chinese Service Centre (OCCSC). Please call 613-698-8335 for registration. | ||||||
| Carlingwood | |||||||
| Page Turners Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm Category : Books and Reading Take part in this book club to explore new titles, share old favorites and make some new friends. Ages 9-12. Registration. Registered (16) , Waiting List (3 / 10)Click here to register | ||||||
| The Hole Story - NFB Film Documentary Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Category : Learning The Hole Story is a film that sounds the alarm about mining. In a country rich in mineral resources, mining companies have historically paid little tax, while local municipalities bear the financial burden of building and maintaining the roads they use to truck their wealth out to other countries. Some films are essential viewing—The Hole Story is one of them! Presented with MiningWatch Canada. | ||||||
| Coffee with a councillor Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 10:30 am - 11:30 am Category : Learning Come and discuss Bay Ward community issues with City Councillor Mark Taylor. Refreshments graciously provided by Second Cup in the Carlingwood Shopping Center. Registered (0) , Openings (40)Click here to register | ||||||
| Emerald Plaza | |||||||
| English Conversation Circle Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Category : Languages, Newcomers, Nouveaux arrivants Improve your English conversation and learn about Canadian culture. Volunteers run this program to provide adults with an opportunity to practice English conversation skills in a casual and relaxed environment. | ||||||
| Greenboro | |||||||
| Review Crew Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Category : Books and Reading Read books, write reviews and help create a 'Review Crew' newsletter. Ages 9-12. Registration. Registered (14) , Openings (6)Click here to register | ||||||
| Main Library / Bibliothèque centrale | |||||||
| English Conversation Group: Intermediate to Advanced Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Category : Languages, Newcomers, Nouveaux arrivants Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO). No registration required. Held on the 2nd floor, in the children's programming room. | ||||||
| Discover Taiwan: “Bird without borders: Black-faced spoonbills” Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Category : Learning This film documents the endangered black-faced spoonbill’s epic journey, 2,000 kilometers from its wintering grounds in Taiwan, across coastal mainland China and the Yellow Sea, to reach its annual breeding ground. The black-faced spoonbill symbolizes an angel sending a message of peace and natural benevolence to the areas it migrates across. This story transcends any political, geographic or ethnic borders. Presented by Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada. | ||||||
| Nepean Centrepointe | |||||||
| English Conversation Group Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Category : Languages, Learning, Newcomers Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required. | ||||||
| English Conversation Group Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Category : Languages, Learning, Newcomers Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required. | ||||||
| French Conversation Group Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Category : Languages, Learning, Newcomers Practice your French through social conversation and group activities in a relaxed and friendly manner. Help available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required. | ||||||
| Senior's English Corner Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Category : Learning, Newcomers Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxing setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required. | ||||||
| Job Search Workshop Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Category : Jobs and Careers, Learning, Newcomers Learn what is needed to get a job in Ottawa. This program is offered in English and Mandarin in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. For Registration contact: barbara.xiao@occsc.org | ||||||
| ESL Public Speaking Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Category : Languages, Learning, Newcomers Learn how to introduce yourself to others, discuss topics selected by the Instructor and yourself in a friendly environment. Instructor will be available for any feedback and assistance. This program is for those who are learning English Language. People from different cultural backgrounds are welcome. No registration. For more information please call 613-899-3108 or 613-235-4875. | ||||||
| Ruth E. Dickinson | |||||||
| English Conversation Group Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Category : Languages, Newcomers, Nouveaux arrivants Improve your English listening and speaking skills and make new friends. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. More information: 613-899-3128 | ||||||
| English for Seniors Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 10:15 am - 11:45 am Category : Languages, Newcomers, Nouveaux arrivants Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxing setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. More information: 613-899-3128 | ||||||
| St-Laurent | |||||||
| Settlement Information For Newcomers Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 12:00 am - 11:00 pm Category : Newcomers One-on-one appointments with a library Settlement Worker to get information about: jobs, sponsorship, language training, health, citizenship and immigration applications and more. Contact Maral Boudakian at 613-236-0003 x225 from 11:00 to 6:00 on Wednesdays only. Maral speaks Arabic, Amenian, French and English. She is a settlement worker from LASSA. | ||||||
| Settlement Information For Newcomers Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Category : Newcomers One-on-one appointments with a library Settlement Worker to get information about: jobs, sponsorhip, language training, health, citizenship and immigration applications and more. Contact Maral Boudakian at 613-236-0003 x 225 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesdays (See dates provides) Maral is a LASSA agent and speaks Arab, Armenian, French and English. | ||||||
| Settlement Information For Newcomers Wednesday Jun 20, 2012 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Category : Newcomers One-on-one appointments with a Library SettlementWorker toget information about: Jobs, sponsorhip, language training, health, citizenship and immigration applications and more. Contact Maral Boudakian at 613-236-0003 x 225 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesdays (See dates provided) Maral is a LASSA agent and speaks Arab,Armenian,French and English. | ||||||
