Calling all trivia fans, game show enthusiasts, and people who know a lot of random facts! Join us for a trivia night at the Beaverbrook Branch where you'll tackle questions from a wide range of categories (not just about books!) to win a prize and the respect of the trivia community. Enjoy a fun atmosphere, music, and refreshments!
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Monday Jun 03, 2024 at 7:00pm
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Tuesday Jun 04, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Join us for an afternoon of crafting. Participants will experiment with using fresh flowers to create art. Supplies will be provided.
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Tuesday Jun 04, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Learn to create beautiful, delicate, raised images from paper strips. You’ll use a few basic tools to wind the paper strips into coils to create a flower note card.
Supplies will be provided.
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Thursday Jun 06, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesLearn, in simple terms, how your camera works to enable you to take better photos. The lecture will cover tips on composition, depth of field, lighting, people pictures and how to avoid common pitfalls. Learn how to get off the automatic setting on your camera and take control!
Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club
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Saturday Jun 08, 2024 at 10:00am
120 minutesDrop-in program
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Sit and knit awhile, browse our selection of knitting books, and check out the projects being done by our community's knitters.
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Saturday Jun 08, 2024 at 10:00am
120 minutesDrop-in program
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Join the "The Great Yarn of Manotick" knitters on the grounds of Watson's Mill & Dickinson House, 5525 Dickinson St, Manotick, to knit, chat with fellow knitters, and see the projects being created by some our community’s knitters.
Will meet inside the Manotick library branch if weather is inclement.
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Saturday Jun 08, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesCome join us for a relaxed scrapbooking, Card Making and Journaling session! Please bring your own scrapbook and pictures. Basic craft supplies will be provided.
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Tuesday Jun 11, 2024 at 3:00pm
120 minutesDrop-in program
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The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to create and donate hand-made blankets in the Ottawa area.
In addition to blankets, members have also made and donated shawls, hats, and baby wear.
Join us to crochet and join granny squares, to share and learn crochet stitches and techniques and to build a sense of community by making blankets for those in need.
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Friday Jun 14, 2024 at 2:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Join us on Friday afternoons to explore the art of drawing and mark-making as a form of mindfulness. Each session will focus on a different creative technique that we can use to create beautiful art. But if you would just like to sit and colour while sipping some hot chocolate or herbal tea, then please do!
All skill levels are welcome!
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Saturday Jun 15, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesLynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club will show you how to make a hard copy book using the on-line service, Photobook Canada. You can completely customize the arrangement of your photos, backgrounds, frames, embellishments, etc. A great way to preserve memories of family events or travel!
Saturday June 15, 2:00-4:00pm
Registration required