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  • book Club Image

    Mondays, Oct 02, 2023 - Dec 04, 2023
    7:00pm
    90 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Share the pleasure of reading and discussing books ranging from the classics to the contemporary, but mostly fiction, in a relaxed atmosphere

    (If the first Monday of a month falls on a Civic Holiday, the book club will be postponed to the following week)

    October 2

     Caste: The Origins of our Discontents, Isabel Wilkerson

     November 6

     Five Little Indians, Michelle Good

     December 4

     Grey Bees, Andry Kurkov

  • Web banner for hobbies and crafts

    Tuesdays, Oct 03, 2023 - Dec 12, 2023
    1:00pm
    90 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    Join us for an informal gathering of knitting enthusiasts - from beginners to experts. Share your ideas and projects in a relaxed social atmosphere.

  • Open book

    Tuesdays, Oct 03, 2023 - Apr 02, 2024
    1:30pm
    60 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere.  This group meets every first Tuesday of the month from September 2023 to June 2024. 

    Here is the list of books that will be discussed at each month's meeting.  Click each book titles below to place a hold.

    5 September, 2023: Seven Fallen Feathers by Tania Talaga 

    3 October, 2023: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult 

    7 November, 2023: Jennie's Boy: A Newfoundland Childhood by Wayne Johnston

    5 December, 2023: Women Talking by Miriam Toews

    2 January, 2024: Red Notice by Bill Browder

    6 February, 2024: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami

    5 March, 2024: A Spy Among Friends by Ben MacIntyre

    2 April, 2024: Apeirogon by Colum McCann

    May and June picks to be discussed.

    This is a drop in program.  All are welcome.  No registration required.

  • Tuesdays, Oct 03, 2023 - Jan 09, 2024
    2:00pm
    60 minutes

    4 sessions remaining

    Join us for a discussion of cookbooks and recipes. Try a recipe from each month’s cookbook selection and tell us what you think! ​

    Feel free to ask staff for more information. All are welcome.

  • Tuesdays, Oct 03, 2023 - Dec 19, 2023
    6:00pm
    90 minutes

    12 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. All ages welcome. No registration required, just drop on by.

    Tuesdays 6-7:30pm at the Munster Library

  • Galaxy and head shot Dave Chisholm

    Tuesday Oct 03, 2023 at 6:30pm
    75 minutes

    On 3 Oct, at 6:30PM, join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch to explore our night skies with Astronomer Dave Chisholm, President of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Ottawa Centre.  Dave will talk about the best ways from Earth to identify the planets and moons in our solar system, meteors and meteorites, the International Space Station and the constellations.  He will show us different tools and techniques that astronomers use to track the objects in outer space.

    This is a drop-in, adult, English event, and kids are also welcome!

  • wool used to knit

    Wednesdays, Oct 04, 2023 - Dec 13, 2023
    1:00pm
    120 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    Join us for an informal gathering of knitting enthusiasts - from beginners to experts. 

    Share your ideas and projects in a relaxed atmosphere. 

    Every second  Wednesday afternoon 1-3 pm

  • Book Banter

    Wednesdays, Oct 04, 2023 - Jun 05, 2024
    2:00pm
    90 minutes

    9 sessions remaining

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere!

    Sept-June.

    1st Wednesday of the month. 

    June 7th 
    Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez

    September 2023 - June 2024 Selections

    SEPT 6
    The Splendid and The Vile - Erik Larson

    OCT 4
    Rules of Civility - Amor Towles

    NOV 1
    The Company We Keep - Frances Itani

    DEC 6
    The Island of Missing Trees - Elif Shafak

    Jan 3
    Fight Night - Miriam Toews

    FEB 7
    The Lincoln Highway - Amor Towles

    MARCH 6
    The Island of Sea Women - Lisa See

    APRIL 3
    Permanent Astonishment - Tomson Highway

    MAY 1
    The Searcher - Tana French

    JUNE 5
    The Girl in His Shadow - Audrey Blake

     

  • Web banner for hobbies and crafts

    Wednesdays, Oct 04, 2023 - Jun 05, 2024
    3:00pm
    60 minutes

    9 sessions remaining

    Wednesday, October 4 – Nature Journalling

    Join us for an introduction to the art of nature journalling. Reflect on nature interactions in your everyday life through guided prompts.

    Wednesday, November 1 – Paint a terracotta pot

    Give your favourite house plant an upgraded home by joining us to paint a terracotta pot. Follow along with the guided instructions or go rogue and follow your imagination.  

    Wednesday, December 6 – Holiday card making or gift tag making

    Welcome in the season as we make decorative cards and gift tags for the occasion of your choice. 

    All materials will be provided. Artistic talent not required!

  • Thursdays, Oct 05, 2023 - Jun 06, 2024
    1:30pm
    90 minutes

    9 sessions remaining

    Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.