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Saturday Nov 02, 2024 at 1:30pm
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Saturday Nov 02, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesLearn how to more effectively tell the story of your vacations through pictures. Regardless of what kind of camera you use (cell phone, tablet, DSLR, etc.), Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club will show how to use light, foreground, people, framing, and more to create a descriptive picture that needs no captioning.
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Saturday Nov 02, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesDrop-in program
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Do you love Taylor Swift? Come to Elmvale Acres and make Taylor-inspired friendship bracelets to celebrate the Canadian shows of the Eras Tour!
Aimez-vous Taylor Swift? Venez à Elmvale Acres pour créer des bracelets d'amité insipirés de Taylor pour célébrer les concerts canadiens du 'Eras Tour'.
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Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 16, 2024
12:30pm
90 minutes6 sessions remaining
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Meet other language learners and native speakers for conversation in a relaxed and friendly environment. For learners and speakers of any language.
Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation multi-langues. Il s'agit d'un groupe amical pour causer dans un environnement détendu. Ce programme est pour apprenants et pour locuteurs natifs de toutes les langues.
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Monday Nov 04, 2024 at 1:30pm
120 minutesDrop-in program
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Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree?
Drop-in 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 answer questions and help you get the most from library resources. (Bring your laptop or tablet!)
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Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 02, 2024
6:00pm
120 minutes2 sessions remaining
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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.
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Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 02, 2024
6:00pm
120 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Come and share your writing and participate in guided writing activities with other writers in the neighborhood. Writers of all genres and skill levels are welcome.
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Monday Nov 04, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutesEnjoy photos and narration of a cruise that included excursions to fjords, waterfalls and geysers as well as interesting geological formations.
Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users’ Group and the Orleans Photo Club.
Registration required
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Monday Nov 04, 2024 at 6:00pm
150 minutesDrop-in program
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Every Monday evening we put the spotlight on a director's work, giving us a chance to explore their oeuvre, revisit movies we've played on Tuesdays, and just....watch some good movies. This month's pick is Martin Scorsese.
Join us for a free screening of Taxi Driver as part of our Monday Director Spotlight Series. The film was released in 1976. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 114 minutes. In English with subtitles.
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Monday Nov 04, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesRegistration opens on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 10:00am
Learn to create beautiful, delicate, raised images from paper strips. You’ll use a few basic tools to wind the paper strips into coils to create a flower note card.
Supplies will be provided.