Drop in and practice your English through social conversation and fun group activities. All languages and cultural backgrounds welcome.
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Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - Jun 11, 2024
7:00pm
60 minutes8 sessions remaining
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Wednesdays, Apr 24, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
1:00pm
120 minutes35 sessions remaining
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Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these hours. Learn ways to help your child eat healthy and be active Make sure your child is on track with their growth and development. In partnership with Ottawa Public Health.
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Thursday Apr 25, 2024 at 6:15pm
90 minutesJoin Marlene Marrow from the Home Hospice Association for a group-directed discussion of death. This event doesn’t have any particular objectives or themes aside from increasing everyone’s awareness of death and exploring our relationships with death, dying and grief. As we grapple with what life looks like today, having a safe and non-judgmental space to talk about difficult subjects is so important and can have a significant impact both on how we live and how we die.
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Friday Apr 26, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Create a beautiful scene using strips of paper in this easy-to-follow craft.
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Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024
1:30pm
90 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.
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Thursday May 02, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutesThe average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be yours. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you the simple steps you need to take to keep your PC from being hacked. And best of all, it can be done for free.
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Friday May 03, 2024 at 2:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Join us on Friday afternoons to explore the art of drawing and mark-making as a form of mindfulness. Each session will focus on a different creative technique that we can use to create beautiful art. But if you would just like to sit and colour while sipping some hot chocolate or herbal tea, then please do!
All skill levels are welcome!
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Saturday May 04, 2024 at 2:00pm
135 minutesDrop-in program
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Celebrate "May the 4th Be With You" with a screening of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.
Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his young allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and the First Order.
Rated PG.
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Friday May 10, 2024 at 11:00am
60 minutesSorry this event is full
Join us for a tour of the Digitization Lab. This lab is equipped with bookable work stations that allow you to digitize your old photographs, slides and negatives, as well as your VHS tapes and 8mm film reels. This tour will be an orientation of the equipment, the stations and the online booking system.
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Saturday May 18, 2024 at 3:00pm
60 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Celebrate sunny days ahead by hanging a kaleidoscope of natural materials in your window. Join us at the Beaverbrook Branch for a beautiful craft, calm atmosphere, and good conversation.