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  • Friday Jun 2, 2023 at 1:30pm

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere at the Hazeldean Library.

    September 9 Meet&Greet - Talk about our summer reading

    October 14 "The Tiger" by John Vaillant (Non-Fiction)

    November 4 "By Chance Alone" by Max Eisen (Memoir)

    December 2 "The Hero's Walk" by Anita Rau Badami (Fiction)

    No Meeting in January

    February 3 "Butter Honey Pig Bread" by Francesca Ekwuyasi (Fiction)

    March 3 "Green Grass, Running Water" by Thomas King (Fiction)

    April 14 "February" by Lisa Moore (Fiction)

    May 5 "Suzanne" by Anais Barbeau-Lavalette (Fiction)

    June 2 "The Woo Woo" by Lindsay Wong (Memoir)

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    Friday Jun 2, 2023 at 2:00pm / until Jul 28, 2023

    Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all abilities. Drop-in.

    Apportez votre projet de tricot ou de crochet (ou broderie, point de croix, etc) afin d'échanger des conseils, des idées et converser avec d'autres passionnés. Pour les adultes de tous les niveaux. Aucune inscription requise.

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    Friday Jun 2, 2023 at 3:00pm / until Jul 28, 2023
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    Saturday Jun 3, 2023 at 1:00pm / until Jun 24, 2023

    Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program.

  • English Conversation Group
    Saturday Jun 3, 2023 at 2:00pm / until Jun 24, 2023

    Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. 

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    Sunday Jun 4, 2023 at 1:00pm / until Sep 03, 2023

    The Ottawa Municipal Liaisons of NaNoWriMo would like to invite you to join them for a monthly recurring write-in to help you keep up your writing habits during the months that are not November.

    Bring your pen, paper, laptop, ideas, write besides other writers and participate in challenges! 

  • Open book
    Tuesday Jun 6, 2023 at 1:30pm

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere.

    This group meets every first Tuesday of the month until next June 2023. 

    October 4th was our very first meeting and here is the list of books that will be discussed at subsequent meetings.  Click each book titles below to place a hold.

    May and June picks to be discussed.

    This is a drop in program.  No registration required.

  • Tuesday Jun 6, 2023 at 2:00pm / until Aug 29, 2023

    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. 

  • man in distance walking on movie studio lot, reels of film hanging in background with many stills of the movie inside the frames
    Tuesday Jun 6, 2023 at 5:20pm

    Join us for a free screening of The Fabelmans. The film was directed by Steven Spielberg and was released in 2022. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 5:20PM and is free to attend.

    Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 151 minutes. In English.

  • Tuesday Jun 6, 2023 at 6:30pm

    Practice your English language conversation skills and meet new friends in a relaxed and friendly environment.