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  • Thursday Jun 01, 2023 at 4:00pm
    120 minutes

    Come and Knit Yourself a Bracelet

    Beginners Knitting Project- Bracelet

    Knitting Project- Bracelet is for entry-level beginners who are looking to learn how to cast on and cast off, knit and purl stitches. There are two mentors are available to help and step by step instructions video to assist the learners.

    Bracelet is a doable project for 2 hours

    Limited to 10 participants.

    Materials and 4 mm needles are provided for project use.

  • Hobbies and crafts

    Saturdays, Jun 03, 2023 - Jun 10, 2023
    11:00am
    120 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Join us Saturdays at 11am - 1pm for open ended art and crafting. All you need to bring is your creativity.  
    March 25th to June 10th, 2023 

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    Tuesday Jun 06, 2023 at 4:00pm
    60 minutes

    Ages 8 - 12 years old.

    Relax after school and learn about the art of dot painting - design and paint a scene with an animal of your choice!

  • Wool

    Thursdays, Jun 08, 2023 - Dec 21, 2023
    11:00am
    90 minutes

    15 sessions remaining

    Join us at our new yarn club!

    Knitters, crocheters, needle workers, rug hookers – all are welcome to socialize with fellow yarn crafters and work on their latest project.

    Drop-in program.

  • Monday Jun 12, 2023 at 5:30pm
    90 minutes

    Art of Iris folding

    Would you like to learn how to create lovely art pieces using simple paper strips? Join us for a session of IRIS folding. Learn new skill and find a new friends.

  • Web banner for Arts and Culture

    Tuesday Jun 13, 2023 at 6:00pm
    60 minutes

    Listen to music and create art by drawing, painting, or sculpting.  This program will increase sensory awareness, facilitate mindfulness, and encourage emotional expression.

  • Wednesday Jun 14, 2023 at 11:00am
    60 minutes

    A powwow is a gathering to celebrate First Nations culture through dance, songs, food and crafts, and is open to all. This high-intensity workout will incorporate powwow dance steps from different styles of powwow dance and the sounds of contemporary and traditional powwow music into a simple, follow-along workout. 

    Amanda Fox is Ojibwe from Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory on Manitoulin Island, and is based in Ottawa, Ontario. Amanda is a jingle dress dancer, singer, drummer, beadwork artist, sewing artist, powwow workout instructor, and workshop facilitator.  She started dancing as soon as she could walk and has a profound knowledge in powwow dance and protocols.  She started offering powwow workouts as a way to share her culture while promoting physical health. 

    Wednesday June 14, 11 am

    In partnership with The Good Companions, 670 Albert Street.
    In person program, Max registration: 30

  • bugs and rock monsters jamming girl reading to dog group of children

    Wednesday Jun 14, 2023 at 4:00pm
    60 minutes

    Help us celebrate and decorate for the launch of the 2023 TD Summer Reading Club! You can register for the Club and track your reading all summer long! Family event for ages 4-12.  Drop-in.

    Joignez-vous à nous pour décorer la salle des enfants et célébrer l'occasion du lancement du Club de lecture d'été TD 2023 ! Vous pouvez vous inscrire au Club et faire le suivi de vos lectures tout au long de l'été ! Événement familial pour les 4 à 12 ans. Portes ouvertes.

  • turtle in medicine wheel

    Saturday Jun 17, 2023 at 11:00am
    60 minutes

    Participants are introduced to traditional Métis jigging, learning the basic steps before engaging in dances including the “Red River Jig”, “Heel-Toe Polka”, “Orange Blossom Special”, and a group dance called the “7 step”. The artist begins with the basics of the dance while discussing Métis culture and history from the fur trade to today.

    Brad Lafortune is Métis originally from Sudbury, Ontario. Brad began jigging at a young age and started providing workshops and performances in 2009 upon moving to Ottawa. Brad studied at the University of Ottawa where he received his Bachelor of Science followed by a Master’s of Physiotherapy. Brad enjoys combining his passion for physical activity and wellbeing with a deep love and understanding of his culture. Brad believes jigging is an interactive way to physically engage individuals of any age, all the while learning about the intricacies of Métis culture.

    Max participants: 30

  • Saturday Jun 17, 2023 at 1:00pm
    60 minutes

    Born in England and raised in Canada, Bhat Boy is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design. Famous for painting Nuns, Dragons and Goldfish, his whimsical paintings of the National Capital region are both fun and thought provoking. WWW.BHATBOY.COM