Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch.
Ages 9 & up
No registration required
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Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch.
Ages 9 & up
No registration required
Join author Michael F. Stewart for an evening of shared writing, support, and constructive criticism from peers. No experience necessary, all forms of writing welcome.
Ages 13-18
Find community, be yourself, and come hang out with other teens in this monthly drop-in social. Chat, listen to music, or participate in the optional activity.
The optional activity changes every month and could include board games, origami, making friendship bracelets, or making zines.
Dates: January 31, February 28, March 14, April 11, May 9th, June 6th
Play NBA 2K25 and FC Sports 25 video games against your friends on the PS4! Snacks will be provided.
Ages 8 - 18
Register at the door at 1:30pm
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Jouez les jeux vidéos NBA 2K25 et FC Sports 25 contre vos amis sur la PS4 ! Des collations seront fournies.
Pour les 8 - 18 ans
S'inscrire à la porte à 13h 30
Interested in learning chess? Looking for new opponents? Drop in to play with our teen volunteers who can help you improve your game or… come beat them! Every second Saturday of the month (exception – March). Reserved for players aged 7 to 17.
Les échecs, ça t’intéresse? Tu cherches de nouveaux adversaires? Viens jouer avec nos bénévoles ados qui seront là pour t’aider à t’améliorer… ou viens les vaincre! Chaque deuxième samedi du mois (excepté mars.) Réservé aux 7-17 ans.
2024 : Dec 14, 2pm-3:30pm
2025 : always 2:30-4pm
•Jan 11
•Feb/fév 8
•Mar 1 (*instead of Mar 8 / au lieu du 8 mars)
•Apr/avr 12
•May/mai 10
Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, bracelet-weaving, or other fiber arts projects to work on alongside other young fiber-artists. Share advice, ideas, and conversation in a relaxed social environment!
A drop-in program for teen crafters of all skill levels.
Note: this is a hang-out, not a lesson!
Ages: 12 to 18
Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Presented by the Ottawa Miniatures Gamers.
Drop-in program for teens and adults ages 12 and up.
All materials will be supplied.
Join us for a free screening of Pride and Prejudice (2009). For Teens. Drop-In. Rated PG. 129 min.
Did you know that 2025 marks the 95th anniversary of the publication of the first Nancy Drew novel? We will be joined by local author, Nancy Lauzon, for a discussion on all things Nancy Drew, from the origins of the series to Nancy Drew Sleuth conventions! Nancy will also bring her varied Nancy Drew collection for perusing. We hope to see you there!
Join us for a free screening of Hunger Games. For Teens. Drop-In. 2h 22 min.