Practice your English language conversation skills and meet new friends in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.
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Thursdays, Oct 24, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
6:30pm
60 minutes5 sessions remaining
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Thursdays, Oct 24, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024
6:30pm
90 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Are you looking for a job? Come learn all the necessary skills to do so at the Elmvale Acres Branch of the Ottawa Public Library, with a program offered in conjunction with CCI Ottawa.
Some of the topics that will be covered include:
•résumé & cover letter writing
•job search and networking
•interview preparation (hard and soft skills)
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Saturday Oct 26, 2024 at 1:00pm
120 minutesRejoignez-nous pour une session de rencontres éclairs de l’amitié à la succursale Centrale! Faites des nouvelles connaissances dans des courtes conversations, avec l’aide d’activités brise-glace.
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Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesLearn how to protect yourself against fraud and cyber fraud in this session presented by RBC. This session will cover:
- What is fraud and cyber fraud?
- How does fraud happen?
- The most common types of fraud ( social engineering, phishing, smishing, identity theft, malwares, financial abuse, debit and credit card fraud, cheque fraud, job scams, mobile scam, etc.)
- How to protect yourself against fraud and cyber fraud
- Resources for reference to report fraud and be aware of recent trends in scams
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Wednesday Oct 30, 2024 at 2:30pm
120 minutesDrop-in program
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The YMCA Newcomer Information Centre will present a workshop on job retention: methods to staying employed.
The YMCA provides valuable information and referrals on immigration and citizenship, employment, education, house and more. They also provide support in a variety of languages. This presentation will be in English.
Come learn about the FREE services available to newcomers in Ottawa! No registration required.
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Wednesday Oct 30, 2024 at 3:00pm
60 minutesSorry this event is full
Create art in good company.
This series is perfect for aspiring artists, crafters who are in a rut, and anyone who suspects that a creative habit would be good for their soul.
We will explore our creativity using art prompts from Creativebug.
All supplies will be provided.
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Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 16, 2024
12:30pm
90 minutes6 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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Meet other language learners and native speakers for conversation in a relaxed and friendly environment. For learners and speakers of any language.
Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation multi-langues. Il s'agit d'un groupe amical pour causer dans un environnement détendu. Ce programme est pour apprenants et pour locuteurs natifs de toutes les langues.
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Wednesday Nov 06, 2024 at 1:00pm
180 minutesDrop-in program
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Are you dealing with a legal situation?
The lawyer of the Ontario Legal Information Centre is available on-site to provide legal information and answer your questions.
First come, first served.
Vous faites face à une situation juridique?
Profitez sur place de l'appui d'une avocate du Centre d'information juridique de l'Ontario pour obtenir de l'information juridique et des réponses à vos questions.
1 arrivé, 1 servi
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Wednesday Nov 06, 2024 at 3:00pm
60 minutesSorry this event is full
Create art in good company.
This series is perfect for aspiring artists, crafters who are in a rut, and anyone who suspects that a creative habit would be good for their soul.
We will explore our creativity using art prompts from Creativebug.
All supplies will be provided.
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