Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in.
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Saturdays, Apr 20, 2024 - Jun 01, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes7 sessions remaining
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Saturdays, Apr 20, 2024 - Jun 08, 2024
1:30pm
90 minutes8 sessions remaining
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For children 7-12, interested in learning to play chess and finding out more about the game. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help those who are learning!
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Mondays, Apr 22, 2024 - May 27, 2024
10:00am
30 minutes5 sessions remaining
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Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers and a parent or caregiver. 19-35 months.
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Mondays, Apr 22, 2024 - Jun 10, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes7 sessions remaining
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Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. No program May 20.
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Mondays, Apr 22, 2024 - Jun 03, 2024
2:00pm
60 minutes3 sessions remaining
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Come get excited about STEM with us!
Every two weeks during our regular Monday Homeschool Happenings program, there will be science experiments suitable for children ages 6-12 years and their adult co-learner.
This program is in partnership with the Let's Talk Science with UOttawa and Carleton U.
Dates are as follows :
-January 29
-February 12
-February 26
-March 11 **This is March Break week -- registration is required.
-March 25
-April 8
-April 22
-May 6
-June 3
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Mondays, Apr 22, 2024 - Jun 03, 2024
4:00pm
90 minutes6 sessions remaining
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Interested in chess and looking for new opponents?
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help those who are learning!
Reserved for players aged between 7-17.
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Mondays, Apr 22, 2024 - Apr 29, 2024
5:15pm
30 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Do you have children ages 5-8? Would you like them to read more? Then join our weekly Reading Buddies program. Each child will be paired with a teen volunteer for fun and interactive read aloud sessions. Together they will share the joys of reading in a friendly, encouraging and enthusiastic environment. Registration required.
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Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - May 14, 2024
10:30am
60 minutes4 sessions remaining
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A school readiness program for children 3–4 years old, who will be entering kindergarten in September 2024, and their adult co-learner.
Stories and child-centered learning stations with a focus on the foundational concepts of letter recognition, numeracy, colors, shapes, measurement, rhyming, and retelling.
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Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - May 21, 2024
4:00pm
60 minutes2 sessions remaining
Join us as we kickoff the 2023-2024 RP Rebel Readers Bookclub at Rockcliffe Park. For the first meeting our book is "Children of the Fox" by Kevin Sands.
Click here to place a hold for Children of the Fox for the physical book, eBook or audiobook.
This bookclub is for kids ages 9-12 and will be in English. Registration is required as space is limited.
For our first meeting on 26 Sept at 4:00PM, bring at least one suggestion of a book to suggest to the group to read. We will create our list of books for the remaining meetings.
We will meet once a month, on a Tuesday from 4-5PM on these dates: You can click the link on the book titles below to place a hold.
26 Sept, 2023
24 Oct, 2023
28 Nov, 2023
19 Dec, 2023
23 Jan, 2024 : The School of Good and Evil - book 1
20 Feb, 2024 : The Land of Stories - The Wishing Spell - book 1
26 Mar, 2024 : Keeper of Lost Cities - book 1
23 April, 2024: The Revenge of Magic - book 1
21 May, 2024 :The Blackthorn Key - book 1
June date to be determined
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Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - May 28, 2024
6:00pm
120 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Drop in for some fun brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, and Rubik's Cubes. Are you up for the challenge?
Please note this program is self-directed.
Drop-in. Ages 8+