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Beaverbrook
Thursday May 7, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 18, 2026)
If you love to write, come and surround yourself with like-minded creative people who love the power of words! This is not a course or...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday May 7, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Whether you're new to baking or well seasoned, this book club is the perfect place to meet fellow bakers, try new recipes and share both...
Rosemount
Thursday May 7, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Join our monthly conversation group for entrepreneurs and small business owners. A welcoming space to connect, share ideas, and get feedback on your business journey...
Sunnyside
Friday May 8, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 12, 2026)
Meet new people and join in discussions on selected titles in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere every second Friday of the month. Newcomers are welcome.
Nepean Centrepointe
Sunday May 10, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Dec 13, 2026)
Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Presented by the Ottawa Miniatures Gamers. Drop-in...
Rideau
Monday May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm
Come join us for a fun collage session! Explore your creative side and piece together something beautiful. Collages make nice greeting cards or posters to...
St-Laurent
Monday May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm
January 12, at 6 PM: Challengers A former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on...
Stittsville
Monday May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 08, 2026)
The Stittsville Creative Writing Group – Youth Program (SCWG-YP) is an extension of the adult program with the goals of: fostering creativity and literacy in...
Parenting in Ottawa Drop-in
Greely
Tuesday May 12, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Dec 08, 2026)
Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 12, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 09, 2026)
The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to create and donate hand-made blankets...
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Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 09, 2026)
Are you looking for a cozy place to jam with other musicians? This is a drop-in for musicians ages 16+, to make some music. Bring...
Sunnyside
Tuesday May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 16, 2026)
Enjoy a selection of films, each from an Italian director! Films will be presented with English subtitles. Presented by the Ottawa Chapter of the Dante...
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Ruth E. Dickinson
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Join Dickinson Reads Book Club monthly on Wednesday mornings at the Ruth E. Dickinson Branch! We meet to enjoy lively good-natured discussions of a wide...
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Main
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 11:00am
Where does tap water come from? ​ What goes in your green, black and blue bins? Where does garbage go?​​ Learn about the City of...
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Centennial
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Wednesday of every month. New members welcome. Here's what we're reading in...
Blackburn Hamlet
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Coloring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote wellness! Join us for a fun and relaxing adult coloring session. All supplies are...
Manotick
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere in person, in the afternoon. This group meets every second Wednesday of the month (September...
Sleuth Hounds
Nepean Centrepointe
Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Participez à des rencontres sociales pour discuter d’une grande variété de livres sélectionnés par les membres du club de lecture. Cette activité est ouverte à...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday May 14, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Dec 10, 2026)
Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome! Every second Thursday of the month...
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Cumberland
Thursday May 14, 2026 at 2:00pm
Joignez-vous à nous pour des discussions conviviales au sujet des livres francophones. Quand vous vous inscrivez, vous n'avez même pas besoin de réserver le livre...