This workshop, presented by Dying With Dignity Canada (Ottawa Chapter), End of Life Options (including MAiD)  is to educate people about the options available to mitigate or end suffering at life's end, including:

palliative care

treatment options

Medical Assistance In Dying (MAiD

The workshop includes the current legislation on MAiD, the process for applying in Ontario and explanation of the experience by a loved one.  

Adult, English event.  Registration is required as space is limited.

Produced and led in partnership with Possible Worlds.

Zines (pronounced zeens) are self-published, non-commercial, handmade booklets. They are vehicles for sharing information and for marginalized voices to express themselves. Zines are often created using cut-and-paste techniques, then photocopied for distribution.

Join Possible Worlds Co-Director Melanie Yugo and and local artist Kayla Eli at Zine Club to meet up, share and collaborate on zines. Participants will create their own zine using the one-sheet technique and artist prompts. Participants are encouraged to bring zines from their collection for inspiration and discussion.

Basic materials and tools (paper, pencils, markers, scissors, glue) will be provided, but participants may bring their own materials (e.g. markers, pencil crayons, watercolours, glue, images).

Free to participate. No experience required. Program is for participants aged 18 & up.

Registration preferred.​ Drop-ins welcome, subject to room capacity.​

Join us for this workshop presented by the Ontario Legal Information Centre. This workshop will address topics such as the Canada Pension Plan, Canada Pension Plan disability benefits, Old Age Security Pension, Guaranteed Income Supplement, Allowance for people aged 60-64, Death Benefit and Survivor’s Pension.

Free. Register online.

Due to unforeseen circumstances,the January 24, 2025, session of the "Adult crafternoons" program - has been canceled.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.

Join us for creative afternoons at the library! We will create a new craft each month. We provide the supplies; you provide the creativity!

The program will take place the following days:

January 24, February 21, March 21