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Teen Crafternoon

Main

Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - May 21, 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 : (to be determined)
- May 21th : (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 : (à déterminer)
- 21 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.
Home-School Happenings / Mon école-maison à la biblio

Cumberland

Wednesdays, May 01, 2024 - May 29, 2024
1:30pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining

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Join us for an afternoon of board games, LEGO, cards & fun for home-schooled children and their families. Homeschooled teen meet-up in the Teen Zone.

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Soyez des nôtres pour un après-midi de jeux de société, de LEGO, de cartes et de plaisir destiné aux enfants instruits à la maison et leurs familles. Rencontre d’adolescents dans la Zone pour ados.
Retro Movie Afternoon for Teens - Sky High

Beaverbrook

Wednesday May 01, 2024 at 3:30pm
120 minutes

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Will is the third generation of the Stronghold family to attend the esteemed and celebrated Sky High. This elite high school is entrusted with the responsibility of molding today's power-gifted students into tomorrow's superheroes. The only problem... Will is starting his freshman year without any super powers of his own.

Snacks will be provided.
Hazeldean Stitches

Hazeldean

Wednesdays, May 01, 2024 - Jun 26, 2024
7:00pm
60 minutes
5 sessions remaining

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If you are a knitter, a crocheter or a crafter, come and join us at Hazeldean Stitches. Share your ideas and projects with other yarn artists. All ages welcome!
Chess Club drop-in

Cumberland

Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - May 30, 2024
4:00pm
60 minutes
5 sessions remaining

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Do you enjoy chess, or do you want to learn the game?

Drop in to play with other youth! Learn the basics and test your wits with a weekly chess challenge.

Ages: 8 to 18

Note: Chess Club will be paused during June for exam period, but will return in July! Stay tuned for scheduled dates.
RoboRevolution: An Epic Smart Mobility Showcase

Ruth E. Dickinson

Saturday May 04, 2024 at 10:00am
120 minutes

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May the 4th Be With You...

As we inspire learning, spark curiosity and connect people in this fun, free morning of information and demonstrations showcasing robotics design innovation from our own community.

Learn about advances in robotics, smart mobility, and other next-gen technology from researchers, industry specialists, and local students. Check out STEM resources offered at the Library, and see OPL’s very own electric powered BiblioBike.

In collaboration with Area X.O operated by Invest Ottawa, InDro Robotics, Algonquin College Robotics and Automation Program, and local school robotics clubs.
Greenboro Plant Swap

Greenboro

Saturday May 04, 2024 at 1:30pm
120 minutes

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Bring some plants… take some plants!

Chat with other avid gardeners and pick up a few books.

Amenez vos plantes et repartez avec d'autres variétés!

Partagez vos connaisances avec d'autres jardiniers et ramassez quelques livres
Movie Matinée: The Force Awakens

Beaverbrook

Saturday May 04, 2024 at 2:00pm
135 minutes

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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.
E-Sports

Greenboro

Saturdays, May 04, 2024 - Jun 01, 2024
3:00pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining

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Join us for our monthly e-sports tournament where we play PS4 games such as NBA 2K24, FC Sports 24, and Rocket League. Snacks provided.

For kids and teens. Registration beings 30 minutes before the program at the door.

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Rejoignez-nous pour notre tournoi mensuel d'e-sports où nous jouons à des jeux PS4 tels que NBA 2K24, FC Sports 24, et Rocket League. Collations fournies.

Pour les enfants et les adolescents. L'inscription se fait 30 minutes avant le programme à la porte.
Ottawa Region Monthly Write-in

Main

Sundays, May 05, 2024 - Sep 01, 2024
1:00pm
210 minutes
5 sessions remaining

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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!