Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program.
Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. Portes ouvertes.
Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.
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Tuesdays, May 07, 2024 - May 28, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes4 sessions remaining
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Tuesday May 07, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesPresented by Dying With Dignity Canada (Ottawa Chapter), End of Life Options (including MAiD) is a workshop to educate people about the options available to mitigate or end suffering at life's end, including palliative care, treatment options, and Medical Assistance In Dying (MAiD). Workshop includes the current legislation on MAiD, the process for applying in Ontario and explanation of the experience by a loved one.
Registration is required as space is limited.
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Wednesdays, May 08, 2024 - May 29, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes4 sessions remaining
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0-6, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Registration required. Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les enfants de 0 à 6 ans, accompagnés d'un parent ou d'un gardien. Inscription requise.
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Fridays, May 10, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024
11:00am
45 minutes4 sessions remaining
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This Spring, the Ottawa Public Library is offering free drop-in Storytime programs at the Hunt Club-Riverside Community Centre on the second Friday of every month. Come and join us for some fun stories, songs, rhymes and dancing! The Friday Storytimes will begin at 11am, and will run for 45 minutes.
Ce printemps, un vendredi sur deux, la Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa offrira l’Heure du conte en famille bilingue au Centre communautaire Hunt Club Riverside. Ces programmes commençeront à 11h, et dureront 45 minutes. Joignez-vous à nous pour des histoires, chansons, comptines et danses amusantes pour toute la famille!
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Saturdays, May 11, 2024 - May 25, 2024
10:00am
135 minutes3 sessions remaining
The program aims to help children practice and improve their reading skills! Children will receive individualized reading help and encouragement. Ages 6-12. Online Registration Required / Ce programme contribue au développement de la lecture chez les jeunes en favorisant l'accompagnement comme moyen privilégié d'apprentissage et de partage. Pour les 6-12 ans. Inscription en ligne requise
Step 1. Register for program / Étape 1: S'inscrire au programme.
Step 2. You will be added to the wait list. / Étape 2: Vous serez ajouté à la liste d'attente.
Step 3. An employee will contact you to complete the registration. / Étape 3: Un employé communiquera avec vous pour compléter l'enregistrement.
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Saturdays, May 11, 2024 - Jun 08, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver.
***CANCEL *** Saturday April 13, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. ***CANCEL ***
Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, June 8 at 10:30 a.m.
Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien.
***ANNULER*** Le samedi 13 avril 2024 à 10 h 30 ***ANNULER***
Le samedi 11 mai 2024 à 10 h 30
Le samedi 8 juin 2024 à 10 h 30
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Saturday May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm
90 minutesDrop-in program
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Come watch a FREE screening of fun, family-friendly movies at the St-Laurent Library. Popcorn and snacks provided. All ages are welcome.
Encanto (2021) 1 h 30 min - PG
Saturday, May 11 at 2 p.m.
Le film sera visionné en anglais / Movie will be shown in English
The Madrigals live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal, every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.
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Saturday May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm
150 minutesDrop-in program
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Come watch a family-friendly movie in English on the projector.
Bring a friend, some snacks, a sleeping bag or lawn chair! Costumes are always welcome!
*Note: available seating is on straight chairs, or on floor cushions.
May 11 : Ratatouille
Come again on June 8 for another great movie : Moana
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Monday May 13, 2024 at 5:30pm
90 minutesPlease join us for an introductory program of learning macrame.
Learn some macrame knots or reacquaint yourself to macrame.
No experience needed. All materials provided.
Registration only.
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Tuesdays, May 14, 2024 - Jun 11, 2024
5:30pm
150 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Bring your friends & family in for exciting card & board games! We have many to choose from including Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, King of Tokyo, Dutch Blitz, Bananagrams, Trivial Pursuit, Scrabble, Chess, & more! You are also welcome to bring your own games.
Second Tuesday evening of each month
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