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Thursday Jun 06, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Learn, in simple terms, how your camera works to enable you to take better photos. The lecture will cover tips on composition, depth of field, lighting, people pictures and how to avoid common pitfalls. Learn how to get off the automatic setting on your camera and take control!
Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club
Thursday Jun 06, 2024 at 2:00pm
minutes
A powwow is a gathering to celebrate First Nations culture through dance, songs, food and crafts, and is open to all.
This workout will incorporate powwow dance steps from different styles of powwow dance and the sounds of contemporary and traditional powwow music into a simple, follow-along workout.
Amanda Fox is Ojibwe from Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory on Manitoulin Island, and is based in Ottawa, Ontario. Amanda is a jingle dress dancer, singer, beadwork artist, sewing artist, powwow workout instructor, and workshop facilitator. She started dancing as soon as she could walk and has a profound knowledge in powwow dance and protocols.
Saturday Jun 08, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Come join us for a relaxed scrapbooking, Card Making and Journaling session! Please bring your own scrapbook and pictures. Basic craft supplies will be provided.
Monday Jun 10, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutes
Come and enjoy photos shown on a big screen, and narration from multiple car trips around this wonderful province. Highlights include Viking settlement in L'anse aux meadows, Fjord at Western Brook Pond, the Tablelands, Bonavista, Twillingate, Cape Spear, and icebergs.
Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club.
Monday Jun 10, 2024 at 6:15pm
90 minutes
Join us for a new take on the traditional Macrame craft of knotting.
Learn a few basic knots and create a mini macrame hanger.
Create beautiful work of art to give as a gift or just keep it for yourself.
No experience needed. All supplies provided.
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutes
Join us for an afternoon of crafting. Participants will experiment with using fresh flowers to create art. Supplies will be provided.
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Think about all the data on your PC; videos of the grandkids playing in a park, photos of your trip to Patagonia (lucky you!), tax records, emails... Now think about whether those files exist anywhere else. If the answer is no, you need to think about backing them up. You could lose data due to viruses, fire, theft, and computer issues.
Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' group will discuss various ways you can ensure your important data survives any catastrophe.
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes
Participez à des rencontres sociales pour discuter d’une grande variété de livres sélectionnés par les membres du club de lecture. Cette activité est ouverte à tous. Les personnes inscrites ont la responsabilité d’obtenir un exemplaire du livre à lire ou à écouter.
Le livre du mois est Éteignez tout et la vie s'allume par Marc Levy.
Thursdays, Jun 13, 2024 - Feb 13, 2025
1:30pm
90 minutes
9 sessions remaining
Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome!
Every second Thursday of the month from 1.30pm to 3.00pm.
Here's what we're reading in 2024/2025:
Friday Jun 14, 2024 at 2:30pm
90 minutes
Join us on Friday afternoons to explore the art of drawing and mark-making as a form of mindfulness. Each session will focus on a different creative technique that we can use to create beautiful art. But if you would just like to sit and colour while sipping some hot chocolate or herbal tea, then please do!
All skill levels are welcome!
All materials and refreshments will be provided for participants.