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Go Workshop / Atelier de Go

Rideau

Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024
2:00pm
180 minutes
9 sessions remaining

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The Ottawa Go Club (https://ottawagoclub.wixsite.com/ogcs) organizes a series of workshops for people who want to improve their knowledge of the Go game. We will discuss various aspects of the game, do practical exercises and problems, explore and practice. Designed for beginners and intermediate players.

Le Club de Go d'Ottawa (https://ottawagoclub.wixsite.com/ogcs) organise des ateliers pour tous ceux qui aimeraient approfondir leurs connaissances du jeu de Go. On y discute plusieurs aspects du jeu, on fait des exercices et des problèmes, on explore et on s’entraîne. Conçu pour les débutants et les intermédiaires.
Game On! | 1,2,3... Au jeu!

Elmvale Acres

Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Jun 08, 2024
2:00pm
120 minutes
7 sessions remaining

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Play card games, board games or video games at the Library.

Viens jouer aux cartes, à des jeux de société ou à des jeux vidéos à la Bibliothèque.
Lego® Block Party / Ça dé ‘bloc’

St-Laurent

Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Jun 22, 2024
2:00pm
120 minutes
3 sessions remaining

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Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®!

Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®!

Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 2:00pm
Le samedi 17 février, 2024 - 14 h

Monday, April 8, 2024 - 2:00 p.m.
Le lundi 8 avril, 2024 - 14 h

Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 2:00pm
Le samedi 27 avril, 2024 - 14 h

Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 2:00pm
Le samedi 18 mai, 2024 - 14 h

Saturday, June 10, 2024 - 2:00pm
Le samedi 10 juin, 2024 - 14 h
Budgeting & Saving

North Gloucester

Saturday Apr 27, 2024 at 2:00pm
75 minutes

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Join us for a personal finance session about budgeting and saving for teens presented by Scott G. Elliott from CPA Canada.

Budgeting is important in order for us to know where our money is going and to help us keep our spending and saving habits in balance.

Drop ins are welcome but registration is recommended to save your spot.
Sewing Circle

Greenboro

Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Jun 08, 2024
2:00pm
90 minutes
4 sessions remaining

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Discover the fun of sewing by hand and finish simple sewing projects in this 5-part program. For ages 9-12.

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Family Game Time | Jeux en famille

Main

Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Jun 08, 2024
2:00pm
150 minutes
4 sessions remaining

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Do you love board games? Cards? Chess? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to bring your own board games, too. Drop-in program.

Vous aimez les jeux de société ? Les cartes ? Les échecs ? Tous les jeux comptent ! Nous fournirons un choix de jeux, mais vous pouvez également amener vos propres jeux de société. Portes ouvertes
Keeping Passwords Safe

Nepean Centrepointe

Saturday Apr 27, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutes

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We are told: don't write down passwords; don't reuse passwords; make passwords long and complex. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show how to use free software that stores all your usernames and passwords along with related information and protects them with a single, very strong password. Don't let your online accounts get compromised. It's easy and free.
T(w)een Gaming

Rosemount

Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - May 25, 2024
2:30pm
60 minutes
5 sessions remaining

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Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch. Ages 12-17
Origami for Beginners

Hazeldean

Saturday Apr 27, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutes

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Learn the art of origami! Join us as we talk about the art of paper folding and make everything from flowers to animals, and more!
Learn to Sew! (9-12yrs old)

Cumberland

Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - May 25, 2024
3:00pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining

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Learn the basics of using a sewing machine (including safety) and sew your own book bag to keep! This program consists of four sessions over a two month period. *You must be able to commit to all four sessions.* All supplies will be provided. Required skills: • Ability to follow instructions, to work independently, and to wait patiently for assistance when needed • Can safely use sewing implements with minimal supervision (needles, seam rippers, and sharp scissors) Ages 9-12 years old.