Celebrate Spring with some fun activities at the library!
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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Saturday Mar 30, 2024 at 11:00am
120 minutesDrop-in program
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Saturday Mar 30, 2024 at 1:00pm
60 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Join us for a special presentation by Dave Chisholm, President of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC Ottawa Centre). It will include:
- the mechanics of the eclipse
- history of eclipses
- scientific discoveries around eclipses
- details on the upcoming eclipse including safe viewing methods, timing etc.
Suitable for all ages. Please register each adult and each child attending.
Participants will receive a pair of OPL solar eclipse glasses!
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Saturday Mar 30, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesDrop-in program
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Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in Family Program.
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Saturday Mar 30, 2024 at 3:00pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Learn the basics of using a sewing machine in a four-session workshop. Craft your own drawstring bag and fabric bucket.
Registration Required. Spaces limited to 4.
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - May 28, 2024
10:30am
90 minutes16 sessions remaining
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays in our children's area to play and chat! There will be self-directed activities and toys for parents/caregivers and young children.
Joignez-nous les lundis et mardis au département des enfants pour jouer et socialiser. Il y aura des activités pour les tout-petits et leurs adultes.
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
10:30am
60 minutes7 sessions remaining
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Colouring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote overall wellness.
Join us every second week on Tuesday mornings for a fun and relaxing session of adult coloring. An opportunity to let your inner artist free and be a kid again!
All supplies are provided. No experience required. All you need to bring is your creativity!
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - Apr 16, 2024
11:00am
30 minutes3 sessions remaining
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Meet new friends after storytime! Chat and play with puppets, building blocks, crafts and much more. Drop-in program.
Rencontrez de nouveaux amis après l'heure du conte! Socialisez et jouez avec des marionnettes, des blocs de construction, du bricolage et bien plus encore! Portes ouvertes.
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - May 28, 2024
11:30am
30 minutes9 sessions remaining
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Following Babytime, join us to play and chat! There will be self-directed activities and toys for parents/caregivers and babies. Drop-in program.
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - Jun 04, 2024
11:45am
60 minutes3 sessions remaining
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Spend your lunch hour playing video games, board games, working on homework or hanging out with other teens! Ages 13-18. || Passez votre heure de dîner à jouer à des jeux vidéo, à des jeux de société, à faire vos devoirs ou à passer du temps avec d’autres ados! Pour les 13 à 18 ans.
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Tuesdays, Apr 02, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024
1:00pm
90 minutes3 sessions remaining
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Join us for an informal gathering of knitting enthusiasts - from beginners to experts. Share your ideas and projects in a relaxed social atmosphere.