Wednesdays, Oct 18, 2023 - Nov 08, 2023
3:00pm
60 minutes
4 sessions remaining
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.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023 at 5:30pm
120 minutes
Protecting your PC
The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be yours! Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you the simple steps you need to take to keep your PC from being hacked. And best of all, it can be done for free.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023 at 6:00pm
90 minutes
Drop in for an evening of spooky pumpkin painting at Carlingwood! Everything you need to paint a pumpkin will be provided. There will be candy, there will be music - perfect for getting into that Halloween mood.
Ages 13-17
While supplies last
Register if you would like an event reminder.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023 at 6:00pm
45 minutes
Engage, Encourage and Grow Together with STEM Learning Opportunities.
An evening family storytime program with math and science themed stories and related hands-on activities.
For young thinkers ages 3-6 and their adult co-learner.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023 at 6:00pm
60 minutes
Ages 8 - 13 years old.
Barbies are DYING for a makeover! Join us and "zombie" a Barbie.
All supplies (including a Barbie or a Ken) will be provided. Please register for this program.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023 at 6:30pm
90 minutes
Join us to discuss books from the science fiction and fantasy genres each month. All are welcome. Registrants are responsible for securing a copy of the book to read or listen to.
This month's book is Atomic Anna by Rachel Barenbaum.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023 at 6:30pm
60 minutes
Join us as Master Gardener Odette McIntyre takes us through Cold Frames and Cold Crops. Please register for this event, but drop in spots will be available.
Part 2 of our Gardening Series
Part 1 Thursday October 12: Seed Saving at the Vernon Branch.
Part 3 Thursday October 26 : The Urban Potager at the Osgoode Branch
Part 4 Thursday November 9: Composting and Preparing for winter at the Greely Branch.
Friday Oct 20, 2023 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Learn, in simple terms, how your camera works to enable you to take better photos. The lecture will cover tips on composition, depth of field, lighting, people pictures and how to avoid common pitfalls. Applicable to cell phones too. Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group.
Friday Oct 20, 2023 at 2:30pm
60 minutes
Join us for a tour of the Digitization Lab. This lab is equipped with bookable work stations that allow you to digitize your old photographs, slides and negatives, as well as your VHS tapes and 8mm film reels. This tour will be an orientation of the equipment, the stations and the online booking system.
Saturday Oct 21, 2023 at 10:30am
60 minutes
Spend your Saturday investigating the world of S.T.E.A.M.
This session we will look at polymers and viscosity, and how we can use these principles to create spooky items for Hallowe'en
Ages 8-12. Registration required