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Child looking through a magnifying glass at a butterfly
Alta Vista
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Have you ever wished you could fly like a bird or hover like a dragonfly? Let’s explore all the extraordinary animals that fly. Learn about...
Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Can you make the fastest Bird Rocket Balloon? Join us at Rockcliffe Park as we explore the science and wonder of bird flight and conduct...
An image of a small humaoid figurine being animated by a human hand
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 3:00pm
Join us for a workshop where participants learn the basics of stop-motion animation using clay, paper, toys, or found objects, one frame at a time!...
Child creating toothpick structure
Ruth E. Dickinson
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 10:30am
Participants will discover the unique animals that live in caves while building and coding a LEGO SPIKE cave car designed for exploration. Through hands-on construction...
Manotick
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 10:30am
Join us for a story-based YOU-Nique presentation presented by Zoo Crew! Participants will engage in problem-solving activities while being hands-on with a variety of mammals,...

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examining a butterlfy
Online
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 11:00am
A virtual tour of the coral reef fish tank at the University of Ottawa, presented by Let's Talk Science, with many opportunities for participants to...
Child holding a parrot
Sunnyside
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for an interactive program presented by Parrot Partners, the only rehabilitation program for parrots in Canada! They will bring several parrots from different...
A child holding a parrot
North Gower
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 2:00pm
Do you love birds as much as we do? Come join us for an exciting kid’s workshop all about our feathered friends! In this workshop,...
Rideau
Thursday Mar 19, 2026 at 2:30am
Explorer la nature du monde qui nous entoure à partir de séries animées éducatives extraordinaires qui frôlent les limites de la curiosité avec une ressource...
Children dressed in cardboard costumes
Richmond
Thursday Mar 19, 2026 at 1:00pm
From wild landscapes to urban habitats, how do animals adapt to their environment? We will be creating shoe box dioramas during this program geared to...
Child looking through a magnifying glass at a butterfly
Beaverbrook
Thursday Mar 19, 2026 at 2:00pm
Découvrez les animaux sous un angle différent! Prenez une loupe ou un microscope portatif pour examiner de près vos créatures préférées! Jusqu’où pouvez-vous magnifiez l’image?...
Children dressed in cardboard costumes
Emerald Plaza
Thursday Mar 19, 2026 at 2:00pm
Embrace the besties, beware of the pesties! Registration required. Get ready to crawl into the curious world of insects! In this hands-on program, participants will...
Metcalfe village
Thursday Mar 19, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for an interactive program presented by Parrot Partners, the only rehabilitation program for parrots in Canada! They will bring several parrots from different...
Person building 3-D shapes with playdough and toothpicks
Online
Friday Mar 20, 2026 at 11:00am
Join us for an action-packed adventure through the discovery zone, where you’ll explore, how 3D printing works and properties of infinite loops, investigate why trees...
Hand holding lego blocks
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Mar 20, 2026 at 1:30pm
Let's build together! Join us for a building adventure with challenges or indulge your creativity with a free build. Drop-in program. Family program. Construisons ensemble...
Rideau
Friday Mar 20, 2026 at 1:30pm
Let’s build together! Join library staff for a building adventure and indulge your creativity by building amazing animals or mythical creatures out of LEGO®! Building...
Hazeldean
Friday Mar 20, 2026 at 2:00pm
Participants will discover the unique animals that live in caves while building and coding a LEGO SPIKE cave car designed for exploration. Through hands-on construction...

Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

Centennial
Saturday Mar 21, 2026 at 10:30am
Join us for a story-based YOU-Nique presentation presented by Zoo Crew! Participants will engage in problem-solving activities while being hands-on with a variety of mammals,...
Child creating toothpick structure
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Mar 21, 2026 at 2:00pm
From wild landscapes to urban habitats, how do animals adapt to their environment? This is a literacy program that includes elements of Science, Technology, Engineering,...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Mar 21, 2026 at 2:00pm
For ages 13-17 . Join us for a relaxing creative session where participants make tiny props (like mini mugs, plants, chairs or festive trees). Perfect...