We are told: don't write down passwords; don't reuse passwords; make passwords long and complex. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show how to use free software that stores all your usernames and passwords along with related information and protects them with a single, very strong password. Don't let your online accounts get compromised. It's easy and free.
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Thursday Nov 30, 2023 at 6:00pm
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Friday Dec 01, 2023 at 2:30pm
60 minutesSorry this event is full
Join us for a tour of the Digitization Lab. This lab is equipped with bookable work stations that allow you to digitize your old photographs, slides and negatives, as well as your VHS tapes and 8mm film reels. This tour will be an orientation of the equipment, the stations and the online booking system.
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Tuesday Dec 05, 2023 at 6:30pm
60 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Have you started reading on your own? Looking for the next best early reader or beginner chapter book? Come join the Night Lights Book Club. We will listen to stories, share our favourites and participate in book-related activities. Registration required. For 6 to 8 year olds.
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Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 2:30pm
60 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Create intricate paper art perfect for the season in a simple, easy to follow craft. Enjoy a calm atmosphere, good conversation, and discover how to turn swirls of paper into a wintery art piece or holiday card that is sure to impress.
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Tuesdays, Jan 02, 2024 - Jan 03, 2024
6:30pm
45 minutes2 sessions remaining
Registration opens on Monday, December 4, 2023 - 10:00am
Ever wonder what stuffed animals do at night while you are sleeping?
Part 1: Bring your favourite stuffed animal to a pyjama storytime and leave them here for a sleepover. Secret cameras will catch them playing overnight.
Part 2: Pick up your stuffed animal and join us to watch a slideshow of your stuffies' nighttime mischief.
This is a registered program as a series.
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Saturdays, Jan 06, 2024 - Jan 20, 2024
2:30pm
60 minutes2 sessions remaining
Registration opens on Monday, December 4, 2023 - 10:00am
Join us for a high energy, interactive musical Storytime that engages your child with gross motor skills and early literacy fun using books, songs, music, dance and musical instruments. This program is for children 3 to 5 years accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Registration required (you will be registered for both January dates).
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Thursday Jan 11, 2024 at 3:00pm
120 minutesLooking to start in a new position, apply for your first job, or jump back into the workplace? The Community Employment Resource Centre (CERC) is here to offer you tips, tricks, and get you started on your job search. Join us for an informative afternoon with a presenter from CERC that will have you one step closer to finding your dream job
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Saturday Jan 13, 2024 at 11:00am
60 minutesSorry this event is full
Join us for a tour of the Digitization Lab. This lab is equipped with bookable work stations that allow you to digitize your old photographs, slides and negatives, as well as your VHS tapes and 8mm film reels. This tour will be an orientation of the equipment, the stations and the online booking system.
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Friday Jan 26, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 10:00am
Do you have a fun character that you'd like to create a story for? Come join award winning author/illustrator and graphic novelist, Rob Justus, on January 26th for an AMAZING storytelling workshop! Rob will share his helpful tips and tricks in drafting your hero's journey. From breathing life in your character and what they want and need; to the world they inhabit and the obstacles they need to overcome to accomplish their goal; along with how that character will grow over the course of your story. Come with the seeds of an idea and leave with a fruitful garden of storytelling delights!
Ages 8-12. Registration required.
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Saturday Jan 27, 2024 at 2:30pm
45 minutesRegistration opens on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 10:00am
Celebrate Family Literacy Day 2024 with Honorary Chair Barbara Reid (virtual presenter)! Barbara will be doing a demonstration on how to use clay to create a picture. She will share unique techniques you can use to make different things. The event is pre-recorded and will be viewed in branch as we follow along to create our own works of art using clay. This event is ideal for families with children ages 7 to 12. This program is presented in English.