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Elmvale Acres
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
New to Canada? Looking for support with school, work, or your social life? Newcomer Conversation and Support. OMRA Shelter Corporation volunteers engage with basic English...
Greenboro
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Apr 30, 2026)
Hey Tweens! Join us after school for some S.T.E.A.M. fun. This 2 week session we will be looking at the S in S.T. E.A.M, science...
two girls playing chess
Cumberland
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Aug 20, 2026)
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment! Ages 8 to 18. Drop-in program. . Venez jouer aux échecs avec...
A person and a child reading a colorful illustrated book together in a library setting
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 4:15pm (series runs until May 14, 2026)
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? ​Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly...

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North Gower
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 5:00pm (series runs until Apr 30, 2026)
Stop by every Thursday evening and work on a weekly science, technology, engineering, art and math challenge.
Greenboro
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 5:00pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
This program hosted by South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre offers free, one-on-one support to help people of all ages improve their health, prevent illness and...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 5:15pm (series runs until May 14, 2026)
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? ​Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly...

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Main
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jul 30, 2026)
Join our free English conversation group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program...
garden, gardening, jardin, jardinage, seeds, graines, planting, plants, plantes, text
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:00pm
APRIL 2026 Session 3: “Spring Gently into your Pollinator/Wildlife Garden” Welcome to the third workshop in the 4-part "Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library (OWSL) Presents..." series!...
Cumberland
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. Please...
Rideau
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Profitez de notre groupe de conversation afin d'améliorer vos habiletés en français à l'oral. ​ Join our free French Conversation Group to practice speaking French...
St-Laurent
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until May 28, 2026)
Join our free English conversation group to practise speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program...
Cumberland
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas, new techniques and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all abilities. Drop-in program. Apportez...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
If you are a love story lover, join us each month for discussions on romance novels in a relaxed atmosphere! From enemies-to-lovers to second chance...
Stittsville
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
The Stittsville branch hosts weekly meetings of the Stittsville Creative Writing Group. Do you love to write? Is writing the air you breathe, or is...

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A greyscale image of a person knitting a project on a pair of needles
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc.) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:30pm
Explore. Protect. Play! A nature adventure for kids! Discover amazing animals, build fun crafts, and play games. This program has interactive, self-directed stations that allow...
Sunnyside
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 6:45pm (series runs until May 21, 2026)
Améliorez votre français parlé et rencontrez des gens dans une ambiance décontractée et conviviale. Niveau intermédiaire. Practice your French language conversation skills and meet new...
Manotick
Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2026)
Join our free English Conversation Group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program...
A man, child, and woman laugh as they eat popcorn in a movie theatre.
Nepean Centrepointe
Friday Apr 24, 2026 at 2:00am
Film Comme Des Bêtes Du pop-corn sera offert. Les boissons couvertes sont les bienvenues.​ Programme famille. Portes-ouvertes! 14h-16h​