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Homework Help / Aide aux devoirs

Orléans

Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - Jun 11, 2024
5:00pm
90 minutes
7 sessions remaining

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Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. / Reçois de l'aide avec la lecture, les maths, les sciences, le français, l'anglais, etc. Avec des bénévoles de Littératie Ensemble. Pour les élèves de la 1e à la 10e année.

Please note: A parent or caregiver for children participating in the homework club must remain in the library for the duration of a session. / Notez bien: Les parents ou les personnes en charge des enfants participant au club d'aide aux devoirs doivent rester dans la bibliothèque pendant toute la durée d'une séance.

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Free Community Tax Clinic

Elmvale Acres

Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 at 5:00pm
90 minutes

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Do you have a modest income and/or a simple tax situation? Our community volunteer may be able to help with your tax return. Elmvale Acres will be offering free tax clinics in English that operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Add your name to the list at the front desk and you'll be called in to meet with our volunteer when it's your turn.

Our volunteers cannot process returns that deal with self-employment, investments, rental income, bankruptcy, business taxes or foreign income. They may refuse anyone that does not meet the eligibility criteria.

Avez-vous besoin d'aide pour préparer vos impôts? Si vous avez un revenu modeste et une situation fiscale simple, des bénévoles formés pourront vous aider à remplir votre déclaration de revenus et ce, gratuitement. La Bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa collabore avec son partenaire, l'Agence du Revenu du Canada, afin d'offrir ces comptoirs d'impôts gratuits grâce au Programme communautaire des bénévoles en matière d’impôt (PCBMI). Ces dates sont en anglais seulement.
Teen Crafternoon | Après-midi brico-ados

Main

Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - May 24, 2024
5:00pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining

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Working on a craft project? Bring it along and chat with some fellow crafters while you work! Don't currently have a project? Try our featured craft project:
- April 30th : draw your own 4-pannel comic strip (or "yonkoma")
- May 24th : (to be determined)
Share ideas and expertise or learn from your fellow enthusiasts. Or simply bond and make friends over common hobbies. For teens of all abilities. Drop-in program.

*Extra supplies available on hand for: drawing/colouring, origami, scrapbooking/collage, sewing, knitting, etc.

Vous avez un projet d'art ou d'artisanat en cours? Apportez votre projet à la bibliothèque pour discuter tout en travaillant! Vous n'avez pas de projet présentement? Essayez notre projet vedette :
- 30 avril : dessinez votre propre bande-dessinée à 4 cases (ou "yonkoma")
- 24 mai : (à déterminer)
Échangez des idées et conseils ou apprenez d'autres passionnés. Ou amusez-vous tout simplement avec des amis qui partage les mêmes passe-temps. Pour ados de tous les niveaux. Activité portes-ouvertes.

*Matériel supplémentaire pour : dessiner/colorier, origami, scrapbooking/collage, couture, tricot, etc.
Pen and Paper Writer's Group

Rideau

Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes

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Get feedback on your writing (any genre) and ideas from the group. Hear the work of other writers and offer your feedback. Discuss issues about writing and publishing. Share your triumphs, trials and tribulations with a supportive, informal group. "Pen and Paper" is just a name. Bring any medium you want.
Tuesday English Conversation Group

Ruth E. Dickinson

Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
6:00pm
60 minutes
9 sessions remaining

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Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome.
French Conversation Group - Groupe de conversation en français

Rosemount

Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
6:00pm
90 minutes
9 sessions remaining

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Practice your French conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome.
Bad Art Night

Hazeldean

Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutes

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Adults are invited to get creative and make a no-pressure, awful piece of art. All supplies will be provided. We will put out random art supplies; what you make is entirely up to you! Make it as bizarre and ridiculous as you wish. At the end of the night, you will get to judge your fellow artists’ work and decide which is the worst!
Movie Night: Red Rocket

Main

Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 at 6:00pm
150 minutes

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Join us for our red selection for the Month of Colors with a free screening of Red Rocket. The film was directed by Sean Baker and was released in 2021. 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. 128 minutes. In English with subtitles.
Dungeons and Dragons

Centennial

Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 at 6:00pm
90 minutes

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Join us for a session of Dungeons and Dragons. Beginners and experienced players welcome. Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role playing game in which your characters explore the world, solve puzzles and fight monsters.

Ages 8-12. Please register.
Greenboro Knitting Group / Groupe de tricot Greenboro

Greenboro

Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
6:15pm
120 minutes
9 sessions remaining

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Drop in with your knitting every Tuesday

Share advice, ideas and conversation with other knitters.

Venez faire un tour, échanger des conseils et des idées et converser avec d'autres adeptes du tricot!.