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Adults are invited to get into the Halloween spirit and create an imperfect spooky piece of art. Make yours the scariest & ugliest! All skill levels are welcome, and all art supplies are provided. ...
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Adults are invited to get into the Halloween spirit and create an imperfect spooky piece of art. Make yours the scariest & ugliest! All skill levels are welcome, and all art supplies are provided. ...

Get ready for a storytelling adventure that will test the limits of your imagination, inspired by the spooky season! We will be playing a single, self-contained game of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edi...

Come to the library for a slightly spooky storytime where we’ll enjoy Halloween-themed books and songs.Costumes are encouraged but not required.Can you guess what costume Mr. Bruce will wear?Family...

Join us for an afternoon of Paper Quilling where we will roll, pinch, fold, and glue paper strips into works of art! Let your imagination run free as you piece together your very own Snowflake Orna...

تكاليف الطاقة في ارتفاعٍ مستمر! لكن الخبر الجيد هو أن هناك برامج متاحة يمكن أن تساعدك على خفض هذه التكاليف وجعل منزلك أكثر كفاءة في استخدام الطاقة. ومع ذلك، قد يكون العثور على البرنامج المناسب أمرً...

Le coût de l’énergie continue de grimper! Mais la bonne nouvelle, c’est qu’il existe des programmes qui vous aideront à réduire ce coût et à rendre votre demeure plus écoénergétique. Cela dit, il n...

Join us at the library to learn how to make a corner bookmark, then stay to learn and experiment with the library’s many books on origami. Will you make a frog, a cat, or something else entirely? A...

Have questions about the basics of using your device, i.e.: tablet, phone, or laptop? Need help with e-books or other online library resources? A Centennial branch staff member will be here to assi...

Get into the festive spirit whether you are celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Winter, or simply some well-earned time off. Adults are invited to make their own greeting cards. Supplies are ...

Join us for thought-provoking books and creative activities to practice deep breathing, gratitude and staying rooted in the present moment. Parents/Guardians are asked to register and participate i...

Work alongside others to make the most awesome fort ever! Will it be tall? Wide? Strong? Cozy? You’ll get the chance to build two separate forts using the “Make-a-Fort” kit and other materials. For...

Test your knowledge every Tuesday night at The Barley Mow! Grab your smartest friends (or the funniest ones) for trivia at 7pm.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs for babies (ages 0-18 months) and a parent/caregiver. Program from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMStay & Play from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMDrop-in program.

Do you like to knit, crochet or do hand work? Join like minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting. Bring any project you are working on. Drop-in

Stories, songs and rhymes for children of all ages and a parent or guardian.Program from 10:30 AM – 11:00 AMStay & Play from 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Drop-In.Due to holiday hours there will be no progra...

Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers and a parent or caregiver. Program from 10:30 – 11:00amStay & Play from 11:00 – 11:30amFor ages 19-35 months. Drop-In.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages.All children welcome with a parent or caregiver. Drop in.

Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. This program takes place the second Wednesday of each month, except for Thursday November 12. Here's what we're reading in t...

Drop in with your friends & family for exciting board games, card games, and brain teasers! Play games from our large collection or bring your own. Challenge yourself to puzzles, Rubik’s cubes, & m...

Don’t let the long nights get you down! Come to the library where we will be reading stories, playing games, and making crafts inspired by the stars. Registration required. Ages 4-6.

Cueball Comedy brings Boomer, Gen X, Millennial, and Gen Z comics to Yuk Yuk’s Ottawa West on Wednesday, September 23. Glen Foster headlines. Host Tavis Maplesden. Tickets $25.

Ukrainian folk theatre Gerdan and jazz-folk duo ShockolaD share a bill at the Ukrainian Banquet Hall.

Do you like to knit, crochet or do hand work? Join like minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting. Bring any project you are working on. Drop-inNote: Meeting room is in use for chil...

Drop in with your friends & family for exciting board games, card games, and brain teasers! Play games from our large collection or bring your own. Challenge yourself to puzzles, Rubik’s cubes, & m...

Adults are invited to participate in a fun collage-making session. Explore your creative side and piece together something picturesque! All supplies (scissors, paper, glue, etc.) are provided, but ...

Share discussions and activities around your favourite horror books or graphic novels. Who knows, you might find your next top pick! Registration required. Ages 10-12.

Ebb and flow like the tides of the waves and explore motion through ocean‑themed fun. We’ll be having imaginative adventures filled with fun props, big movements and “the floor is lava” style games...

Drop in for a free viewing of Drift & Discover (42 mins). Participants are welcome to bring a light snack and a covered drink. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Family program. Drift & D...

In this hands-on, collaborative workshop, we’ll start with the writing prompt: “What is your earliest memory?” and create a series of group poems that are both specific and personal. We’ll also loo...

Enjoy a free showing of the movie Adrift, directed by Baltasar Kormákur. Based on the true story of survival, a young couple's chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure o...

Do you like to knit, crochet or do hand work of some sort? Join like minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting. Bring any project you are working on. Drop-in

Explore Centennial branch and visit our community resource fair. You will meet local service providers offering support in health, settlement, recreation, and other essential services. You can also...

Drop in with your friends & family for exciting board games, card games, and brain teasers! Play games from our large collection or bring your own. Challenge yourself to brain teasers such as puzzl...

Have questions about the basics of using your device, i.e.: tablet, phone, or laptop? Need help with e-books or other online library resources? Centennial branch staff will be available to assist (...

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: P...

Learn various ways to organize photos on your computer, phone or on the cloud. Understand how to create backups so your photos are protected against theft, fire, or other disasters. Learn how to cr...

Delivered by a friendly, experienced cyclist from EnviroCentre, this workshop will provide participants with answers to commonly asked questions. You’ll learn about how to navigate Ottawa by bike: ...

Bring some plants… take some plants! Chat with other avid gardeners and pick up a few books. Please don't forget to label your plants. Amenez vos plantes et repartez avec d'autres variétés! Par...

Join us for an afternoon of Paper Quilling where we will roll, pinch, fold, and glue paper strips into works of art! We'll create lovely handcrafted postcards decorated in greenery. Bring them home...

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages.All children welcome with a parent or caregiver. Drop in.

Enjoy a free showing of the King Lear 2018 movie directed by Richard Eyre. In this modern film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play of the same name, an aging King invites disaster when he abdi...

Come and learn a thing or two about our feathered friends! We will be reading stories, playing games, and making crafts all about the birds in our backyard. Registration Required. Ages 4 - 6.

Get up close and personal with your photographic subjects such as flowers, insects, water droplets, or detailed parts of larger subjects or scenes. Learn how to isolate your subject from the backgr...

You only have 1 hour to solve the puzzles. Can you do it? Bring friends or arrive solo. For ages 9-12. Registration required.

Whether you're looking to connect, reflect, or enjoy some thought-provoking chats, all are welcome.

Adults are invited to get creative and have fun with the goal of making an ugly imperfect piece of art. No experience required! All supplies are provided. Registration required

14th annual multi-day music and community festival celebrating diverse cultures and languages with evening concerts and free daytime workshops and performances.

Find five spooky buds hidden in Westboro Village business windows from October 10-31 for a chance to win one of ten ghoulish goodie bags valued over $100 each!

60+ local vendors in beautiful Byron Linear Park! Fresh seasonal produce, meat & dairy, baked goods, prepared foods, crafts, and food court. Everything produced within 100km of Ottawa.

Westboro Village's annual trick-or-treating event with support from Real Canadian Superstore. Get extra use out of those costumes and fill your bag with treats from local shops!

Learn the entire sausage-making process at The Piggy Market! Make your own creations with 5 lbs of pork, from seasoning to stuffing, guided by expert Dave.

Annual family-friendly Halloween neighbourhood event with music, kids activities, free yoga class, and pumpkin giveaway at Princess Margriet Park.