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  • Mondays, Oct 02, 2023 - Dec 11, 2023
    1:30pm
    90 minutes

    10 sessions remaining

    Baby playgroups are facilitated by Early Childhood Educators with early learning activities for babies and a chance for caregivers to network and share experiences.   A partnership between the Early On Family and Child Centre and the Library. 

    Ages 0-18 months.  Drop in Program.

  • Mondays, Oct 02, 2023 - Dec 11, 2023
    6:30pm
    60 minutes

    11 sessions remaining

    Tutoring and homework help for children in grades one to eight.  This program is provided in partnership with United for Literacy.

  • French Conversation Group

    Mondays, Oct 02, 2023 - Jun 24, 2024
    7:30pm
    60 minutes

    33 sessions remaining

    Practice your French conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment.

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    Wednesdays, Oct 04, 2023 - Jun 05, 2024
    3:00pm
    60 minutes

    9 sessions remaining

    Wednesday, October 4 – Nature Journalling

    Join us for an introduction to the art of nature journalling. Reflect on nature interactions in your everyday life through guided prompts.

    Wednesday, November 1 – Paint a terracotta pot

    Give your favourite house plant an upgraded home by joining us to paint a terracotta pot. Follow along with the guided instructions or go rogue and follow your imagination.  

    Wednesday, December 6 – Holiday card making or gift tag making

    Welcome in the season as we make decorative cards and gift tags for the occasion of your choice. 

    All materials will be provided. Artistic talent not required!

  • Dickinson Discovery Club, Let's Talk Science

    Thursday Oct 05, 2023 at 6:00pm
    60 minutes

    Tinkering, Coding, Creating, Experimenting and Designing.

    Come get excited about STEM with us.

    For thinkers ages 6-8 years and their adult co-learner.

    A program in partnership with the University of Ottawa's Let's Talk Science Program.

  • Saturdays, Oct 07, 2023 - Oct 28, 2023
    10:00am
    120 minutes

    4 sessions remaining

    Interested in playing D&D?  Then join us on October 7, 14, 21 and 28 for a D&D adventure.  Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role playing game in which your characters explore the world, solve puzzles and fight monsters. For ages 13-17.  Spaces limited.

  • Saturdays, Oct 07, 2023 - Oct 21, 2023
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, for children of all ages! | Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires, des chansons et des comptines, pour les enfants de tous âges!

  • Tuesdays, Oct 10, 2023 - Jun 11, 2024
    3:00pm
    120 minutes

    9 sessions remaining

    The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to create and donate hand-made blankets in the Ottawa area. ​

    In addition to blankets, members have also made and donated shawls, hats, and baby wear. ​

    Join us to crochet and join granny squares, to share and learn crochet stitches and techniques and to build a sense of community by making blankets for those in need. ​
    Everyone is welcome!

  • Dickinson Reads

    Wednesdays, Oct 11, 2023 - Jun 12, 2024
    10:00am
    60 minutes

    9 sessions remaining

    We meet to enjoy lively good-natured discussions of a wide variety of books selected by our members. All assessments, interpretations, and opinions are valued and respected. Everyone is welcome!​

  • Wednesdays, Oct 11, 2023 - Nov 08, 2023
    2:00pm
    60 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones in case of emergency. 

    • September 13th - Ottawa Paramedic Service
    • October 11th - Ottawa Fire Services
    • November 8th - Canadian Red Cross