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Collage Club

Main

Mondays, May 27, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
6:00pm
150 minutes
3 sessions remaining

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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 decorate your home. Drop in program. Welcome to all ages. No registration required. All collage-making supplies (scissors, paper, glue) will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own special papers and materials as well.

Venez participer à un amusant atelier de collage! Libérez votre créativité et fabriquez quelque chose de magnifique. Faites de jolies cartes de souhaits ou de belles décorations à afficher chez vous. Programme portes ouvertes. Pour tous âges. Aucune inscription nécessaire. Tout le matériel nécessaire vous sera fourni (ciseaux, papier, colle), mais vous pouvez aussi apporter vos propres papiers et outils.
Adult French Conversation Group/ Groupe de conversation en français pour adultes

Greenboro

Monday May 27, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes

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Improve your French, share stories and make new friends!

Améliorez votre français, partager des histoires et faites des amis!
Cook and Tell book club.

Richmond

Monday May 27, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes

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Join us for a discussion of cookbooks and recipes. Try a recipe from each month’s cookbook selection and tell us what you think!

No registration required. All are welcome!
Cercle de lecture de Vanier

Vanier

Mondays, May 27, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
7:00pm
75 minutes
2 sessions remaining

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La succursale Vanier de la Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa invite les francophones et les francophiles de toutes générations à se joindre à un Cercle de Lecture. On y mettra l’accent sur les ouvrages écrits en français se rapportant à la francophonie canadienne. Chacune des personnes participantes aura le choix de présenter un livre de sa préférence, dans une atmosphère harmonieuse. Une animatrice en assurera le bon déroulement. Les rencontres du cercle auront lieu le dernier lundi de chaque mois (dès Octobre) de 19h à 20h15.
French Conversation Group

Ruth E. Dickinson

Mondays, May 27, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
7:00pm
90 minutes
5 sessions remaining

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Practice your French conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment.

7:00-7:45 pm Beginner Group

7:45-8:30 pm Intermediate Group
Cercle littéraire

Beaverbrook

Mondays, May 27, 2024 - Jun 17, 2024
7:00pm
90 minutes
2 sessions remaining

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Partagez avec nous le plaisir des livres dans une ambiance détendue. Le 3e lundi soir de chaque mois. Bienvenue aux nouveaux venus.
Colouring for the Mind - Adult Colouring Club

Manotick

Tuesdays, May 28, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
10:30am
60 minutes
3 sessions remaining

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Colouring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote overall wellness.

Join us every second week on Tuesday mornings for a fun and relaxing session of adult coloring. An opportunity to let your inner artist free and be a kid again!

All supplies are provided. No experience required. All you need to bring is your creativity!
Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services Support

Stittsville

Tuesdays, May 28, 2024 - Aug 20, 2024
1:00pm
120 minutes
7 sessions remaining

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Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team.

This program runs every second Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 at the Stittsville Branch. Please click on "View Full Schedule" to see the list of upcoming Tuesdays. Any changes to the schedule will be reflected on this program listing.
Virtual Reality Gaming

Cumberland

Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 3:30pm
90 minutes

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Drop by to play some of the many games on our Oculus Rift system! Explore mountains or deep seas, ride roller coasters, soar as an eagle, challenge your agility with Beat Saber or Fruit Ninja, defend your castle as an archer or your spaceship with a laser, and many more!

All games are single-player with English dialogue/text.

Safety tip: to prevent falls, wear closed flat shoes, not flip-flops or heels

Ages: 10 to Adult (headset may be too large to fit smaller players)
Movie Night: Aftersun

Main

Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 6:00pm
150 minutes

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Join us for a free screening of Aftersun as part of our Fathers and Daughters theme in May. The film was directed by Charlotte Wells and was released in 2022. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.

Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 101 minutes. In English with subtitles.