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  • beaded orange t-shirt on orange and green background

    Mondays, Sep 25, 2023 - Sep 29, 2023
    10:00am
    660 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    As we reflect on the legacy of the residential school system in Canada, we remember the Indigenous lives lost and honour the survivors and their families.

    Show your support by participating in the planting and tending of our Heart Garden.

    Supplies will be provided for you to create flowers and/or messages from the heart.

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    Alors que nous réfléchissons à l'héritage des pensionnats au Canada, nous nous souvenons des vies autochtones perdues et nous rendons hommage aux survivants et à leurs familles.

    Montrez votre soutien en participant à la plantation et entretien de notre jardin de coeur.

    Les fournitures vous seront disponibles pour créer des fleurs et/ou des messages du coeur.

  • NAC

    Thursday Sep 28, 2023 at 7:00pm
     minutes

    For National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the Ottawa Public Library in partnership with the National Arts Centre, will be hosting a one man play called "Bloodline", written by elder Albert Dumont and Co-creator, writer and musician Phil Jenkins.

    This one-person play, “Bloodline”, examines Indian Act harms. Using autobiography, poetry and photography, Albert tells the story of how the Indian Act shaped not only his own life, but the lives of his parents and grandparents.

    Elder Albert Dumont, an Algonquin poet, storyteller and artist has been named the City of Ottawa's next English-language poet laureate in 2021.

    Phil Jenkins is a local renowned historian, author, columnist, lecturer, musician & songwriter will explore the musical & visual arts and architectural.

    This event will also be streamed live on NAC's YouTube page!

  • beaded orange t-shirt on orange and green background

    Saturday Sep 30, 2023 at 10:00am
    420 minutes

    As we reflect on the legacy of the residential school system in Canada, we remember the Indigneous lives lost and honour the survivors and their families.

    Show your support by creating a remembrance rock. You can create a rock arrangement or display it within our community.

    All necessary supplies will be provided to create a remembrance rock.

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    Alors que nous réfléchissons à l'héritage du système de pensionnats au Canada, nous nous souvenons des vies autochtones perdues et nous rendons hommage aux survivats et à leurs familles.

    Montrez votre soutien en créant une roche de souvenir. Vous pouvez créer une arrangement de roches ou l'exposer au sein de notre communauté.

    Tous les fournitures nécessaires seront disponibles pour créer une roche de souvenir.

  • Thursdays, Sep 21, 2023 - Dec 28, 2023
    6:00pm
    120 minutes

    15 sessions remaining

    Come knit/crochet/chat at the Munster Library Thursdays 6-8pm All levels are welcome!

  • Thursday Sep 21, 2023 at 6:30pm
    90 minutes

    Come follow a step-by-step video tutorial and attempt to recreate the above painting, with your own personal flair.

    Materials and beverages to be provided free of charge.

    For teens aged 13-17.

  • virtual reality play

    Friday Sep 22, 2023 at 3:00pm
    90 minutes

    Drop by to play some of the many games on our Oculus Rift system! Explore mountains or deep seas, ride roller coasters, soar as an eagle, challenge your agility with Beat Saber or Fruit Ninja, defend your castle as an archer or your spaceship with a laser, and many more! 

    All games are single-player with English dialogue/text.

    Safety tip: to prevent falls, wear closed flat shoes, not flip-flops or heels

    Ages: 10 to Adult (headset may be too large to fit smaller players)

  • Friday Sep 22, 2023 at 4:00pm
    150 minutes

    This Science Literacy Week, please join us for a film screening on the theme of *Energy*. 

    We will watch two short clips on alternative energy sources, and then a 57 min. documentary called Tashi's Turbine. 

  • chandail orange

    Saturday Sep 23, 2023 at 1:00pm
    180 minutes

    As we reflect on the legacy of the residential school system in Canada, we remember the Indigenous lives lost and honour the survivors and their families. Show your support by creating a remembrance rock.​

    Donated rocks will be added to our Garden of Remembrance.​

    All ages.  Drop-In.​

    September 23, 1-4pm​

  • Saturday Sep 23, 2023 at 2:00pm
    60 minutes

    A friendly Rubik's Cube community meetup hosted by Blackburn Hamlet Branch. In a Non-Competitive setting, join to meet friends, show off your skills and see others perform. Please bring your own cube if possible.

    Une rencontre communautaire amicale Rubik's Cube est organisée par la succursale de Blackburn Hamlet. Dans un cadre non compétitif, rejoignez-nous pour rencontrer des amis, montrer vos compétences et voir les autres performer.

    Merci d'apporter votre propre cube si possible.

  • Saturdays, Sep 23, 2023 - Oct 28, 2023
    2:30pm
    60 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

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