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  • Web banner for Arts and Culture
    le mardi 13 juin 2023 à 18 h

    Listen to music and create art by drawing, painting, or sculpting.  This program will increase sensory awareness, facilitate mindfulness, and encourage emotional expression.

  • Dickinson Reads
    le mercredi 14 juin 2023 à 10 h

    We meet to enjoy lively good-natured discussions of a wide variety of books selected by our members. All assessments, interpretations, and opinions are valued and respected. Everyone is welcome!

    See the book list below for titles. 

  • le mercredi 14 juin 2023 à 11 h

    A powwow is a gathering to celebrate First Nations culture through dance, songs, food and crafts, and is open to all. This high-intensity workout will incorporate powwow dance steps from different styles of powwow dance and the sounds of contemporary and traditional powwow music into a simple, follow-along workout. 

    Amanda Fox is Ojibwe from Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory on Manitoulin Island, and is based in Ottawa, Ontario. Amanda is a jingle dress dancer, singer, drummer, beadwork artist, sewing artist, powwow workout instructor, and workshop facilitator.  She started dancing as soon as she could walk and has a profound knowledge in powwow dance and protocols.  She started offering powwow workouts as a way to share her culture while promoting physical health. 

    Wednesday June 14, 11 am

    In partnership with The Good Companions, 670 Albert Street.
    In person program, Max registration: 30

  • books; glasses
    le mercredi 14 juin 2023 à 13 h 30

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for a lively discussion of Fight Night by Miriam Toews   Discussion held in English  Drop-In.           

  • le mercredi 14 juin 2023 à 14 h

    Mystery Lovers Book Club

    Book club for adults that love to read a good mystery.

    Please register online (each date individually) and pick up your copy of the book about a month before the meeting date at the main desk of the Cumberland Branch. No need to request the book.

    Here are the next books:

    The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson - March 15, 2023

    The Butcher and the Wren by Alaina Urquhart - april 19, 2023

    Dream Town by David Baldacci - May 17, 2023

    The Guest List by Lucy Foley - June 14, 2023

  • Book Club
    le mercredi 14 juin 2023 à 15 h

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere in person, in the afternoon.  This group meets every second Wednesday of the month (except September this year) See link below for this year's selections:

    September 7: Yellow Wife, by Sadeqa Johnson

    October 12: Thomas King, author

    November 9: Beneath A Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan

    December 7: Still Life by Sarah Winman

    January 11: Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover

    February 8: The Company We Keep: a novel by Frances Itani

    March 8: The Exiles: a novel by Christina Baker Kline

    April 12: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende

    May 10: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

    Manotick Book Club selections for 2023

  • jurassic park
    le mercredi 14 juin 2023 à 15 h 30

    Join us for a free screening of Jurassic Park (1993). The film is rated G. 2h 7minutes. In English.

  • le jeudi 15 juin 2023 à 15 h

    Join us for an afternoon of crafting!  Participants will paint quirky watercolours that can be used to create greeting cards.  All materials will be provided.

  • Dickinson Discovery Club, Let's Talk Science
    le jeudi 15 juin 2023 à 18 h

    Tinkering, Coding, Creating, Experimenting and Designing. Come get excited about STEM with us. For thinkers ages 6-8 years and their adult co-learner.

    A program in partnership with the University of Ottawa's Let's Talk Science Program.

  • Sleuth Hounds
    le jeudi 15 juin 2023 à 18 h 30

    Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for our discussion on Ruth Ware's The Death of Mrs. Westaway. All are welcome!