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Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Jul 14, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 25, 2026)
For ages 13-17. Join us for this hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to create (or continue to work on) your own zine—a small, self-published,...
Cartoon sea creatures / Dessin animé de créatures de mer
Metcalfe village
Tuesday Jul 14, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 11, 2026)
Join us to create art inspired by beloved children’s book artists! Make art inspired by water, waves, and the sea while discovering your artsy side! In July, we will...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jul 16, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jul 28, 2026)
You’re invited to join the Capital Region Writers for a “Write-in”: dedicated work time where you can thrive in the camaraderie of working alongside fellow...
Rideau
Monday Jul 20, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 24, 2026)
Learn to design, make, and publish your own Zines! ​A Zine is a small, self-published booklet filled with whatever you want to share with the...
Cartoon octopus / Dessin animé de pieuvre 
Main
Tuesday Jul 21, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Aug 19, 2026)
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to design and create your own zines ! A fanzine, or zine for short, is...
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...
Stittsville
Thursday Jul 23, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to design and create your own zines! A fanzine, or zine for short, is a...
Manotick
Thursday Jul 23, 2026 at 4:00pm
Uncork your creative side and explore the power of words! We will be learning how to write haiku, and competing to make the best! Registration...
Orléans
Thursday Jul 23, 2026 at 6:35pm
In this immersive creative writing workshop, we’ll craft vibrant vignettes that capture the essence of participants’ ongoing life stories. Guided by the power of sensory...
Cartoon image of underwater creatures reading
Richmond
Wednesday Jul 29, 2026 at 2:00pm
A 90 minute, collaborative story building adventure for children aged 7-12. Share, combine and vote for your ideas. Draw to add details to our choices...
under the sea
Richmond
Tuesday Aug 4, 2026 at 2:00pm
Uncork your creative side and explore the power of words! Drop-in, self-guided program. Ages 7-12. Laissez libre cours à votre créativité et découvrez le pouvoir...
Manotick
Thursday Aug 6, 2026 at 4:00pm
Scroll your thoughts down, draw a map, or write a siren's song. You decide! We will be plotting our own personal islands! Registration required. Ages...
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...
Cartoon image of underwater creatures reading
Cumberland
Wednesday Aug 12, 2026 at 2:00pm
A 90 minute, collaborative story building adventure for children aged 7-12. Share, combine and vote for your ideas. Draw to add details to our choices...
summer reading club
Greely
Wednesday Aug 19, 2026 at 10:30am
Scroll your thoughts down, draw a map, or write a siren's song. You decide! Create your own water themed zine. Ages 7-12. 60min. Registration required.
Stittsville
Monday Sep 14, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 14, 2027)
Participants (ages 13-17) meet on the second Monday of the month for a series of lectures, activities, and writing exercises. This program is hosted by...

Registration opens on Monday, June 22, 2026 - 10:00am

writing
Stittsville
Sunday Sep 20, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 20, 2027)
In this 10-month creative writing workshop series, we’ll explore the craft of storytelling, empowering you to transform your story ideas into a robust manuscript. Each...

Registration opens on Monday, June 22, 2026 - 10:00am

Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In
Main
Saturday Oct 24, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join your fellow writers to get excited for Capital Region Writers' marathon month in November! Build emergency plot kits, pick up a writing prompt bingo...