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  • Wednesday Oct 04, 2023 at 2:00pm
    135 minutes

    Part 1: Building a Better Resumé

    Be better prepared to write an effective resume. Learn how to structure your resume and best describe your work experiences and accomplishments.

     Part 1: 2:00-3:00pm

    Learn how to prepare yourself for an interview and improve interview performance. Explore common interview questions.

    Part 2: 3:15-4:15pm

  • stem kids

    Thursdays, Oct 05, 2023 - Oct 19, 2023
    4:00pm
    60 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Stories and activities that support Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.​

    ​For a child aged 3-6 and a parent or caregiver. Registration required.

    Please reserve a space for each child attending with a library card. 

  • Fridays, Oct 06, 2023 - Nov 24, 2023
    11:00am
    180 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Looking for something to do? Drop in for some crafts and games. For ages 6-12.

    Tu t’ennuies? Tu ne sais pas quoi faire ? Viens à la biblio pour bricoler et jouer. Pour les 6 à 12 ans.

  • Anime and Manga Club;  Club d'anime et manga

    Saturdays, Oct 07, 2023 - Dec 16, 2023
    2:45pm
    120 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Love manga and anime?  Come join us to discuss all things Naruto, Demon Slayer, and much more with fellow fans!  We watch anime, eat snacks, and play games.

    Ages 13 - 18.  Registration required. 

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    Aimez-vous l'anime ou le manga ?  Venez à la bibliothèque pour discuter les séries comme Naruto, Demon Slayer et plus avec les autres amateurs d'anime !  Nous regardons l'anime, mangeons des collations et jouons les jeux.

    Pour les 13 - 18 ans.  Enregistrement requis. 

  • Saturday Oct 14, 2023 at 11:00am
    60 minutes

    We are thrilled to host Stephanie Hurman, a professional gardener for the last 25 years currently working at Artistic Landscaping.  She will be sharing her expertise in a question and answer session. 

    Stephanie’s desire to share knowledge and experience means there’s no such thing as a silly gardening question!

    She worked for many years with the Royal Horticultural Society at the gardens in Wisley, England, holds her BSc from the University of Toronto and a Post Graduate Diploma from the British Academy of Garden Design.  

    She is a plant-focused garden designer who uses her technical and horticultural knowledge to create eclectic collections that will thrive in the space they occupy.

    Please send us your gardening or in-door plant questions prior to our program to

     Greenboro@BiblioOttawaLibrary.ca

  • Saturday Oct 14, 2023 at 2:00pm
    60 minutes

    Get inspired to read and discuss great books with other avid readers. 

    Come ready to talk about your favourites and participate in book-related activities. 

    For ages 8-12. Registration required.

    Please reserve a space for each child attending, with a library card. 

  • Web banner for Arts and Culture

    Wednesdays, Oct 18, 2023 - Nov 08, 2023
    3:00pm
    60 minutes

    4 sessions remaining

    Create art in good company. 

    This series is perfect for aspiring artists, crafters who are in a rut, and anyone who suspects that a creative habit would be good for their soul. 

    We will explore our creativity using art prompts from Creativebug.

    All supplies will be provided.

  • Saturday Oct 21, 2023 at 10:30am
    60 minutes

    Spend your Saturday investigating the world of S.T.E.A.M. 

    This session we will look at polymers and viscosity, and how we can use these principles to create spooky items for Hallowe'en

    Ages 8-12. Registration required

  • Wednesdays, Oct 25, 2023 - Dec 13, 2023
    6:30pm
    75 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Put your knowledge of random facts to the test!  Join us at Greenboro branch to compete against your friends, eat snacks, and learn new things.

    Ages 13 - 18

    Session 1: October 25th  Halloween/Horror Trivia

    Session 2: November 29th  Random Trivia

    Session 3:  December 13th  Star Wars Trivia

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    Testez vos connaissances sur des faits aléatoires ! Rejoignez-nous à la succursale de Greenboro pour rivaliser avec vos amis, manger des collations et apprendre de nouvelles choses.

    Pour les 13 à 18 ans

    Séance 1: le 25 octobre  Quiz du l'halloween et l'horreur

    Séance 2: le 29 novembre  Quiz des faits aléatoires

    Séance 3: le 13 décembre  Quiz du Star Wars

  • Thursday Oct 26, 2023 at 7:00pm
    60 minutes

    A photograph tells a thousand tales, but only if it’s subject matter can be identified, and it has been given the chance at surviving the rigors of time and use.

    The first part of this presentation will take you through a brief history of photographic processes with a focus on dating images based on clothing, styles, and trends.

    The second part will provide tips and tricks for storing and caring for your photographs, ensuring their longevity.

    Bring you questions and your notebook.