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Saturday Nov 02, 2024 at 1:30pm
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Monday Nov 04, 2024 at 1:30pm
120 minutesDrop-in program
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Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree?
Drop-in to work on your family tree, share research strategies, and discover what resources are available for your research.
Specialists from the Ontario Genealogical Society Ottawa Branch and the Ottawa Public Library will answer questions and help you get the most from library resources. (Bring your laptop or tablet!)
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Wednesdays, Nov 06, 2024 - Jun 04, 2025
2:00pm
90 minutes8 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere!
Sept-June.
1st Wednesday of the month.
January 2025 session will be held January 8th.
September 2024 - June 2025 Selections
September 4th :
Truth Be Told by Beverley McLachlinOctober 2nd:
After Lives by Abdulrazak GurnahNovember 6th:
The Midnight Library by Matt HaigDecember 4th:
The Adversary by Michael CrummeyJanuary 8th:
What Strange Paradise by Omar El AkkadFebruary 5th:
Erebus by Michael PalinMarch 5th:
The Personal Librarian by Marie BenedictApril 2nd :
Mouth to Mouth by Antoine WilsonMay 7th:
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh NguyenJune 4th:
The Future by Catherine Leroux -
Thursday Nov 14, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutesLearn to crochet Santa hat ornaments at the Carlingwood Library! With the help of an instructor, you will be taken through the step-by-step process of crocheting Santa hat ornaments to take home. No experience required.
All supplies and equipment will be provided.
This program is for teens aged 13-18.
Registration is limited for this program. Please pre-register online to reserve your spot.
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Friday Nov 15, 2024 at 4:00pm
90 minutesDrop-in program
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Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Wii U Game On!
Not sure how to play? No worries! Our teen volunteers running this program will be happy to help.
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Monday Nov 18, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutesNew Presentation!
Bring old photos to life by digitizing old prints. Then touch them up by straightening, sharpening, and removing scratches & spots using the free photo editing software Photoscape X (available for Windows and MacOS). Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club.
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Monday Nov 25, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutesLearn how to extend the battery life of your PC, discover the handy Microsoft PowerToys, detect fake USB flash drives before you lose data, learn why you should avoid PC "fix-it" utilities, and embed music in PowerPoint presentations. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group, will help you with these quick and effective remedies.
Registration limited. Please pre-register online.
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Friday Dec 13, 2024 at 4:00pm
90 minutesDrop-in program
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Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Wii U Game On!
Not sure how to play? No worries! Our teen volunteers running this program will be happy to help.