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!
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.
Saturdays, May 18, 2024 - May 19, 2024
10:00am
420 minutes
2 sessions remaining
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!
Saturday May 18, 2024 at 3:00pm
60 minutes
Celebrate sunny days ahead by hanging a kaleidoscope of natural materials in your window. Join us at the Beaverbrook Branch for a beautiful craft, calm atmosphere, and good conversation.
Saturday May 25, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutes
Create your own magnets and bookmarks using bottle caps and images from paper, photographs, and fabric.
Monday May 27, 2024 at 6:30pm
60 minutes
Calling 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!
Monday Jun 03, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes
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.
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes
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.
Thursday Jun 06, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Learn, 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
Saturday Jun 08, 2024 at 10:00am
120 minutes
Sit and knit awhile, browse our selection of knitting books, and check out the projects being done by our community's knitters.
Friday Jun 14, 2024 at 2:30pm
90 minutes
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!
All materials and refreshments will be provided for participants.
Saturday Jun 15, 2024 at 10:00am
360 minutes
Drop in to our branch during the day and exchange puzzles with other members of our community.
Bring one, take one. Bring two, take two!
If you are ready to let go of some gently used puzzles ahead of time, please drop them off at the desk on the 2nd floor starting June 12th during opening hours. This will help us prepare for the big day!