Got a portable craft project? Bring it along and chat with some fellow crafters while you work! Share your expertise if you're comfortable, and learn about what other folks are working on (or just make friends and bond over your latest tv show obsession)! Knitting, crochet, embroidery, felting, beading, and more.
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Wednesdays, Apr 17, 2024 - Apr 24, 2024
6:30pm
90 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Monday Apr 22, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Come and create an Upcycled Feather out of old denim. These feathers can be used as bookmarks, or grouped together for an art piece.
Supplies for Two feathers will be provided.
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Thursday Apr 25, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Make your own Dahlia Paper Wreath. We will upcycle pages from a book for our petals which will produce a stunning end result. The finished wreath is approximately 22 inches in diameter. All supplies are provided.
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Monday Apr 29, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesCome and join me for a relaxing evening creating a Stitched String art bookmark.
Templates will be available, or create your own!
Supplies will be provided.
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Monday May 06, 2024 at 6:00pm
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.
Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleands Photo Club.
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Monday May 13, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesLearn 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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Tuesday May 14, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Adults are welcome to join us for a cozy paint night. Follow our step-by-step instructions and create a work of art that you can be proud of. The art work will measure 12.5"x9.2" in size and all supplies will be provided. Come in and have fun! Painting is beginner friendly.
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Saturdays, May 18, 2024 - May 19, 2024
10:00am
420 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Spring Plant Swap
Stittsville Branch, 1637 Stittsville Main
May 18th & 19th from 10-5
Chat with other avid gardeners, pick up a few books, and swap some of your plants for ours!
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Monday May 27, 2024 at 6:30pm
60 minutesCalling all quiz masters! Test your knowledge with live general trivia at the Stittsville branch of the Ottawa Public Library!
Come for the fun, leave with the bragging rights!
Register a team of two to five people, come and enjoy!
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Monday Jun 03, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Pointillism is a technique of painting in which small, distinct dots of color are applied in patterns to form an image.
Join us in making a simple pointillism picture. Templates will be provided, but you are welcome to try your hand at making your own.