Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Wednesday of every month. New members welcome.Here's what we're reading in the 2025/2026 season:September 10, 2025: Passionate Mothers/Powerful Sons by Charlotte GrayOctober 8, 2025: The Other Valley by Scott AlexanderNovember 12, 2025: The War We Won Apart by Nahlah AyedJanuary 14, 2026: Pachinko by Min Jin LeeFebruary 11, 2026: Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenMarch 11, 2026: James by Percival EverettApril 8, 2026: The Paris Express by Emma DonoghueMay 13, 2026: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltJune 10, 2026: The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
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Ottawa Public Library — Centennial
Centennial branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Free programs, events, and resources for all ages.
Upcoming Events
culturalSep 19The Historical Society of Ottawa presents: "20th century Canadian history through the magic of radio"
Ottawa Public Library — Main
Laurence Wall looks back at the great events of the last century that radio helped bring to life.Laurence is a retired CBC Ottawa radio news announcer that was “the voice of the National Research t...
culturalOct 24Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In
Ottawa Public Library — Main
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 sheet, and get to know other writers in the...
culturalDec 31Young Adult Reading Challenge 2026 / Défi de lecture pour ados 2026
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
For ages 13-18. This year, we challenge you to read 1 book a month. Pick up your Young Adult Reading Challenge 2026 sheet at the Ruth E. Dickinson branch. Read a book that fits the theme, write dow...
culturalSep 27Reconciliation Through Art
Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
Four days of Indigenous art, music, food, and teachings in Almonte for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, from a Métis dance workshop through a Kitchen Party, art showcase, and film screening.
culturalSep 11Indigenous Art Mini-Market
National Arts Centre — Fountain Lobby
Join us on Friday September 11 from 6:30pm-9:00pm in the Fountain Lobby as we host Indigenous artists and artisans for the Indigenous Art Mini-Market at the National Arts Centre. Open to the public...
culturalSep 12Black History Walking Tour with Tom Barber
Bytown Museum
**FREE WALKING TOUR** Join Tom Barber for a walking tour of downtown Ottawa to learn about Ottawa’s Black history! Tom is the grandson of Paul Barber, a horse trainer and early member of Ottawa’s B...
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