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    Monday Jun 05, 2023 at 10:30am
    30 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers.  Drop-in program.

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    Tuesday Jun 06, 2023 at 10:30am
    30 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers together with their parents or caregivers.

    Ages 15 to 35 months.

    Drop-in program.

  • Tuesdays, Jun 06, 2023 - Aug 29, 2023
    2:00pm
    60 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree?  

    Drop-in on alternating Tuesday afternoons, anytime between 2 – 3 to work on your family tree, share research strategies, and discover what resources are available for your research.  

    Specialists from the Ontario Genealogical Society Ottawa Branch and the Ottawa Public Library will be here to answer questions and help you get the most from library resources.  

    Bring your laptop, tablet, or borrow a Chromebook from the library.  

    All welcome! 

    Local History & Genealogy Reference Department Second Floor 

    No registration required. 2 – 3 on alternating Tuesdays; please see schedule at right. 

  • Tuesdays, Jun 06, 2023 - Jun 27, 2023
    5:00pm
    60 minutes

    4 sessions remaining

    Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills?  Look no further than the English Conversation Circle!  Receive guidance from our experienced conversation group leaders, meet new people, and gain confidence in your English speaking.

    5:00 - 6:00 pm

  • Tuesdays, Jun 06, 2023 - Jun 27, 2023
    6:30pm
    60 minutes

    4 sessions remaining

    Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills?  Look no further than the English Conversation Circle!  Receive guidance from our experienced conversation group leaders, meet new people, and gain confidence in your English speaking.

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    Wednesday Jun 07, 2023 at 10:30am
    30 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers together with their parents or caregivers.

    Ages 15 to 35 months.

    Drop-in program.

  • Wednesdays, Jun 07, 2023 - Aug 30, 2023
    2:00pm
    90 minutes

    13 sessions remaining

    Are you looking for a relaxing activity that is low stress and doesn't require any special skills?  Then colouring may be for you!   Join us to explore your creative side, relax and meet new friends.  All supplies will be provided.

  • Thursday Jun 08, 2023 at 1:30pm
    90 minutes

    Meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members.  All are welcome.

    June 8 book: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende.

    Please register one spot for each adult in attendance. Each registrant must have their own individual Library card in order to register. If you need a Library card get one here: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/getacard

  • Thursday Jun 08, 2023 at 5:30pm
    120 minutes

    Join us for a free screening of Sound of Metal (2019) on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 5:30pm in Room 1B at the Nepean Centrepointe branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Popcorn and beverages will be provided.

    Darius Marder's Academy Award-winning film, Sound of Metal, stars Riz Ahmed in an intense, committed performance as a drummer who loses his hearing and comes to discover deafness not as a disability but as a rich culture and community. The film is 120 minutes. In English.

    Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. Viewer discretion is advised.

  • Fridays, Jun 09, 2023 - Jun 23, 2023
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. Drop-in.