Join us for a lecture on one of Jane Austen’s lesser-known novels, Persuasion, presented by Carleton Professor, Andrew Wallace.
Registration required.
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Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 2:00pm
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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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Wednesday Nov 27, 2024 at 5:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, October 21, 2024 - 12:00pm
We will be using air dry clay to create seasonal ornaments.
ages: 13 and up.
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Thursday Nov 28, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutesWhen buying a PC, you are faced with a lot of choices, laptop or desktop, how many cores in the processor, Intel or AMD processor, size of storage, how big a monitor, is it better to buy a faster processor or more memory… Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will help sort out the choices so you can buy the computer that is right for your needs.
If you plan to attend, please register to ensure the program is presented.
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Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, November 4, 2024 - 10:00am
Are you a new library user and want to learn about what we offer at the Ottawa Public Library? Have you been an OPL member for years, but want to learn more about our collections, services, and programs? Join us to discover what you can access at your local library branch, and have a chance at winning some OPL merch! Registration encouraged but drop-ins always welcome.
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Monday Dec 02, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutesMany wireless routers do not default to the most secure configuration. Make sure you are not the "low-hanging fruit" that someone will decide to attack. It is surprisingly easy to make sure your network is secure. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you just how easy it is.
Registration required
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Wednesday Dec 04, 2024 at 6:00pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Let’s splatter some colors to create unique greeting cards! We will use acrylics, watercolors and various sized brushes to splatter on card paper to make beautiful and meaningful cards.
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Friday Dec 06, 2024 at 2:30pm
90 minutesCome and join us to make personalized holiday cards. We supply the cards and the material.
Venez nous rejoindre pour créer des cartes de souhaits. Nous fournissons les cartes et le matériel.
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Saturday Dec 07, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesThink about all the data on your PC; videos of the grandkids playing in a park, photos of your trip to Patagonia (lucky you!), tax records, emails… Now think about whether those files exist anywhere else. If the answer is no, you need to think about backup.
You could lose data due to viruses, fire, theft, tornado, hard disk failure, making an unintended change to a file, or a wayward finger deleting a file. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will discuss various ways you can ensure your important data survives any catastrophe.
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Saturday Dec 07, 2024 at 2:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Combine the concepts of mosaic art and paint-by-numbers. Diamond painting uses tiny round rhinestones on adhesive to create a glittering multi-dimensional picture. Participants will have a choice to make a coaster or a bookmark, with all supplies provided.