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In celebration of National Indigenous History Month, join Ottawa Public Library for a talk with Waubgeshig Rice! 

Moon of the Turning Leaves was largely inspired by Anishinaabe history, culture, and Waubgeshig’s upbringing in...

Harold Shenkman Hall

Friday Jun 19, 2026 at 7:00pm
Sunnyside
Saturday Jun 20, 2026 at 2:00pm
Nancy O’Rourke writes personal essays and memoir that braid lived experience with a lifelong commitment to social justice. Now based in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal, Nancy trained as...
A diver exploring the ocean.
Beaverbrook
Tuesday Jul 7, 2026 at 6:30pm
More people have walked on the moon than have been to the places Jill Heinerth has explored. Instead of following maps, she has blazed a...

This event will take place in French only.

Everything you ever wanted to know about drag!

In this talk, author Rita Baga will dive into...

Club SAW

Thursday Jul 9, 2026 at 7:00pm
Vanier
Wednesday Jul 22, 2026 at 10:30am
Draw Along with Award Winning Author & Illustrator Rob Justus Come join award-winning author & illustrator Rob Justus for a goofy character draw-along. Rob will...
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North Gloucester
Wednesday Jul 22, 2026 at 2:00pm
Come join award-winning author & illustrator Rob Justus for a goofy character draw-along. Rob will highlight some of his work, but more importantly he will...
Carlingwood
Tuesday Aug 11, 2026 at 1:00pm
Do you love graphic novels? Do you have a super cool, super fantastic idea of your own? Come join award winning author, illustrator, and nice...