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  • Sleuth Hounds

    Le jeudi 21 décembre à 18 h 30
    60 minutes

    Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for our discussion on our year-end wrap-up and holiday party.. All are welcome!

  • Les mercredis, 27 décembre, 2023 - 3 janvier, 2024
    12 h 00
    120 minutes

    2 sessions restantes

    Our Knit & Knatter's ladies will be available to teach anyone how to knit or crochet. Come to one or both sessions.  We will provide yarn, needles and crochet hooks.

  • Open book

    Les mardis, 2 janvier, 2024 - 2 avril, 2024
    13 h 30
    60 minutes

    4 sessions restantes

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere.  This group meets every first Tuesday of the month from September 2023 to June 2024. 

    Here is the list of books that will be discussed at each month's meeting.  Click each book titles below to place a hold.

    5 September, 2023: Seven Fallen Feathers by Tania Talaga 

    3 October, 2023: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult 

    7 November, 2023: Jennie's Boy: A Newfoundland Childhood by Wayne Johnston

    5 December, 2023: Women Talking by Miriam Toews

    2 January, 2024: Red Notice by Bill Browder

    6 February, 2024: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami

    5 March, 2024: A Spy Among Friends by Ben MacIntyre

    2 April, 2024: Apeirogon by Colum McCann

    May and June picks to be discussed.

    This is a drop in program.  All are welcome.  No registration required.

  • poster for Paths of Glory

    Le mardi 2 janvier à 18 h
    150 minutes

    Join us for a free screening of Paths of Glory. The film was directed by Stanley Kubrick and was released in 1957. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.

    Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 88 minutes. In English with subtitles.

  • Book Banter

    Les mercredis, 3 janvier, 2024 - 5 juin, 2024
    14 h 00
    90 minutes

    6 sessions restantes

    Wednesday, December 6th meeting will proceed as usual, but the lead will be absent. 

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere!

    Sept-June.

    1st Wednesday of the month. 

    September 2023 - June 2024 Selections

    SEPT 6
    The Splendid and The Vile - Erik Larson

    OCT 4
    Rules of Civility - Amor Towles

    NOV 1
    The Company We Keep - Frances Itani

    DEC 6
    The Island of Missing Trees - Elif Shafak

    Jan 3
    Fight Night - Miriam Toews

    FEB 7
    The Lincoln Highway - Amor Towles

    MARCH 6
    The Island of Sea Women - Lisa See

    APRIL 3
    Permanent Astonishment - Tomson Highway

    MAY 1
    The Searcher - Tana French

    JUNE 5
    The Girl in His Shadow - Audrey Blake

     

  • virtual reality play

    Le mercredi 3 janvier à 14 h
    90 minutes

    Drop by to play some of the many games on our Oculus Rift system! Explore mountains or deep seas, ride roller coasters, soar as an eagle, challenge your agility with Beat Saber or Fruit Ninja, defend your castle as an archer or your spaceship with a laser, and many more! 

    All games are single-player with English dialogue/text.

    Safety tip: to prevent falls, wear closed flat shoes, not flip-flops or heels

    Ages: 10 to Adult (headset may be too large to fit smaller players)

  • sci-fi poster, man with helmet pointing gun, two characters holding each other, spaceships

    Le mercredi 3 janvier à 18 h 30
    180 minutes

    Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Space Mutiny (1988).

    Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's Main Branch Auditorium. The event will also feature other bad movie items like trailers and serials.

    The event is free to attend. In English.

    Note: This film is intended for a mature audience. Viewer discretion is advised.

  • Les jeudis, 4 janvier, 2024 - 6 juin, 2024
    13 h 30
    90 minutes

    6 sessions restantes

    Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.

  • Books

    Les jeudis, 4 janvier, 2024 - 6 juin, 2024
    14 h 30
    60 minutes

    6 sessions restantes

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program.

    This group meets the first Thursday of the month  2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

    January 4 "Beloved" by Toni Morrison

    February 1 "Lady Tan's Circle" by Lisa See 

    March 7 "Wrong Place, Wrong Time" by Gillian McAllister 

    April 4 "Talking to Canadians" by Rick Mercer

    May 2 "The Buried Giant" by Kazuo Ishiguro

    June 6 "The Mistress of Nothing" by Kate Pullinger 

  • Les jeudis, 4 janvier, 2024 - 28 mars, 2024
    18 h 30
    60 minutes

    7 sessions restantes

    Practice your English language conversation skills and meet new friends in a relaxed and friendly environment.