Combine basic drawing strokes into easy-to-learn pattern combinations that inspire creativity, relaxation and meditation.
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, Mar 19, 2024 - Jun 18, 2024
6:30pm
60 minutes4 sessions remaining
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Wednesdays, Mar 20, 2024 - Apr 24, 2024
11:00am
60 minutes6 sessions remaining
Rejoignez-nous pour un cours parent / bébé de 5 semaines où vous apprendrez à utiliser le toucher nourrissant pour créer des liens avec votre pré-rampant. Les bébés doivent être âgés de 0 à 10 mois (et être vêtus de vêtements faciles à enlever / confortables).
* Pour participer, veuillez apporter une petite couverture pour votre bébé ainsi qu'un tapis d'exercice / de yoga.
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Monday Mar 25, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesPresented by Dying With Dignity Canada (Ottawa Chapter), Advance Care Planning is a workshop about making choices about how you would like to be cared for in the future, at a time when you are not able to speak for yourself. How to prepare an Advance Directive and choose a Power of Attorney for Personal Care are discussed. Materials include worksheets to identify and articulate one's beliefs about end of life care and choices around planning your own health care. Discussion will include how to talk to your loved ones about your health care wishes in the event of illness and unexpected physical events.
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Tuesday Mar 26, 2024 at 2:00pm
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.
Présenté par Mourir dans la dignité (section d’Ottawa), l’atelier Options de fin de vie (y compris l’aide médicale à mourir) vise à fournir de l’information sur les options offertes pour atténuer ou faire cesser les souffrances en fin de vie, dont les soins palliatifs, les options de traitement et l’aide médicale à mourir (AMM). On y abordera la législation actuelle en matière d’AMM, le processus pour la demander en Ontario et l’expérience pour les proches.
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Wednesdays, Mar 27, 2024 - Jun 26, 2024
2:00pm
60 minutes4 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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Un p’tit brin de jasette, ça vous dit ? Vous êtes invités à notre café.
Chaque dernier mercredi du mois, de 14 h à 15 h :
28 février, 27 mars, 24 avril, 29 mai, 26 juin
Du thé et du café seront offerts. Programme portes ouvertes.
Succ. Gloucester nord, 2036 ch. Ogilvie
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Feel like chatting? Come to the library for some coffee/tea and conversation.
Every last Wednesday of the month, from 2 to 3 pm:
February 28th, March 27th, April 24th, May 29th, June 26th
Tea and coffee will be provided. Drop-in program.
North Gloucester Branch, 2036 Ogilvie Rd.
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Thursday Mar 28, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesReady to level up your life? Join a workshop led by trained life coach Lubomira Suchecki to gain invaluable clarity about your present life, refocus on what truly matters to you, and discover effective systems to turn your dreams into reality.
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Tuesday Apr 02, 2024 at 1:00pm
minutesAn overdose is a life-threatening medical emergency. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, while waiting for 911 to arrive. Being able to recognize the signs of an overdose quickly and having a naloxone kit can save a life.
Join Ottawa Public Health nurses for this 30-minute virtual information and training session on how to identify and respond to an overdose, including how to administer Naloxone, followed by a 15-minute Q&A. Information on how to obtain a free kit will be provided as part of this presentation.
Program is virtual only. Email with link to event will be sent out days before the program.
This program is also being livestreamed at the following branches: Beaverbrook and Rideau.
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - Apr 17, 2024
1:00pm
45 minutes2 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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An overdose is a life-threatening medical emergency. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, while waiting for 911 to arrive. Being able to recognize the signs of an overdose quickly and having a naloxone kit can save a life.
Join Ottawa Public Health nurses for this 30-minute virtual information and training session on how to identify and respond to an overdose, including how to administer Naloxone, followed by a 15-minute Q&A. Information on how to obtain a free kit will be provided as part of this presentation.
This is a hybrid program. The presenter is remote and will be on-screen in the Beaverbrook Branch.
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - Apr 17, 2024
1:00pm
45 minutes4 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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An overdose is a life-threatening medical emergency. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, while waiting for 911 to arrive. Being able to recognize the signs of an overdose quickly and having a naloxone kit can save a life.
Join Ottawa Public Health nurses for this 30-minute virtual information and training session on how to identify and respond to an overdose, including how to administer Naloxone, followed by a 15-minute Q&A. Information on how to obtain a free kit will be provided as part of this presentation.
Tuesday April 2, 1:00-1:45 pm (Eng)
Wednesday April 17, 6:00-6:45 pm (Eng)
Une surdose est une urgence médicale qui met la vie en danger. La naloxone est un médicament qui sauve la vie et qui peut temporairement inverser les effets d'une surdose d'opioïdes, en attendant l'arrivée du 911. Savoir reconnaître rapidement les signes d'une surdose et avoir une trousse de naloxone peut sauver une vie.
Joignez-vous aux infirmières de Santé publique Ottawa pour cette session virtuelle d'information et de formation de 30 minutes sur la façon d'identifier et de réagir à une surdose, y compris sur la façon d'administrer la Naloxone, suivie d'une période de questions de 15 minutes. Des renseignements sur la façon d'obtenir une trousse gratuite seront fournis dans le cadre de cette présentation.
Mardi le 2 avril, 14h-14h45 (Fr)
Mercredi le 17 avril, 19h-19h45 (FR)
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Tuesday Apr 02, 2024 at 2:00pm
minutesUne surdose est une urgence médicale qui met la vie en danger. La naloxone est un médicament qui sauve la vie et qui peut temporairement inverser les effets d'une surdose d'opioïdes, en attendant l'arrivée du 911. Savoir reconnaître rapidement les signes d'une surdose et avoir une trousse de naloxone peut sauver une vie.
Joignez-vous aux infirmières de Santé publique Ottawa pour cette session virtuelle d'information et de formation de 30 minutes sur la façon d'identifier et de réagir à une surdose, y compris sur la façon d'administrer la Naloxone, suivie d'une période de questions de 15 minutes. Des renseignements sur la façon d'obtenir une trousse gratuite seront fournis dans le cadre de cette présentation.
Inscription requise. Les participants inscrits recevront un courriel supplémentaire contenant le lien Zoom avant le début du programme.
Cet évènement sera diffusé dans les succursales suivantes: Rideau