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Fri 4 Sep
music
Moustafa Hagag live in Ottawa – Arabic Event
Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean
Presented by Egyptian Coptic Festival. *Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin Col…
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#music#live-on-elgin#downtown
Fri 4 Sep
music
The Desert Island Big Band “Elaborate Dogs” LP Release Show…
LIVE! on Elgin · Downtown
Welcome to the Fourth Leg—the metaphysical dream world our consciousnesses travel to when we sleep A place where the pas…
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#exhibition#art#cultural
6 Sep ~ 7 Sep
cultural
EEPMON
Ottawa Art Gallery · Downtown
Come to the Jackson Café to discover two large murals, featuring the digital artwork of Eric Chan (aka eepmon)! In Futur…
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#festival#free#music
1 Dec ~ 31 Dec
music
Hard Rock Cafe Ottawa Live Performances
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
Every Friday and Saturday evening Hard Rock Cafe has FREE live concerts starting at 9:30PM
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#free#exhibition#archives
9 Apr ~ 12 Dec
cultural
Drag the Archive: Photographs of Queer Gender Performance
Gallery 112 (Central Archives - James K.… · Nepean
A collaborative exhibition showcasing the life and work of drag performer Paul "Peaches Latour" Fournier and queer right…
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#language learning#adult#free
29 Apr ~ 30 Dec
cultural
English Conversation Group / Groupe de conversation en angla…
Ottawa Public Library — Stittsville · Stittsville
Join our free English Conversation Group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All leve…
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#hobbies and interests#adult#free
29 Apr ~ 30 Dec
cultural
Stittsville Cozy Crafters
Ottawa Public Library — Stittsville · Stittsville
Got a portable craft project? Bring it along and chat with some fellow crafters while you work! Share your expertise if…
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#writing and poetry#adult#free
29 Apr ~ 30 Dec
cultural
Write With Us!
Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans
The Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) and the Orléans Branch invite you to join us for our writing workshops: Write Wit…
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#culture and communities#adult#free
30 Apr ~ 24 Sep
cultural
1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…
Ottawa Public Library — Fitzroy Harbour
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…
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#jobs and careers#adult#free
1 May ~ 11 Dec
cultural
Employment Support
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinso…
Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the…
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#hobbies and interests#adult#free
1 May ~ 18 Dec
cultural
Fibre Fridays | Vendredis en bouts de laine
Ottawa Public Library — Elmvale Acres
Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversa…
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#culture and communities#adult#free
1 May ~ 25 Sep
cultural
1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…
Ottawa Public Library — Constance Bay
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…
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#language learning#adult#free
2 May ~ 26 Dec
cultural
Groupe de conversation en français | French Conversation Gro…
Ottawa Public Library — Elmvale Acres
Pratiquez votre français dans un milieu décontracté et amical.Practice your French conversation skills in a relaxed and…
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#writing and poetry#adult#free
3 May ~ 29 Nov
cultural
Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In
Ottawa Public Library — Main · Downtown
You’re invited to join the CRWG for a “Write-in”: dedicated work time where you can thrive in the camaraderie of working…
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#jobs and careers#adult#free
4 May ~ 28 Dec
cultural
Employment Support
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed?Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the…
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#health and wellness#adult#free
4 May ~ 7 Dec
cultural
Memory Café
Ottawa Public Library — Stittsville · Stittsville
**Please note that the Monday, January 5th session is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.** An open house for…
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#hobbies and interests#adult#free
4 May ~ 28 Dec
cultural
An Afternoon of Fun and Games for Adults! Une après-midi de…
Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans
Do you love board games? Cards? Chess? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to brin…
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#writing and poetry#adult#free
5 May ~ 29 Dec
cultural
Orléans Writing Group
Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans
Get feedback on your writing (any genre)and ideas from the group. Hear the work of other writers and offer your feedback…
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#history and genealogy#adult#free
5 May ~ 29 Dec
cultural
Genealogy Drop-In
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree? Drop-in to work on your famil…
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#homework and reading support#family#free
5 May ~ 15 Dec
cultural
Homework Help / Aide aux devoirs
Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans
Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students…
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#language learning#adult#free
5 May ~ 29 Dec
cultural
Groupe de conversation en français / French Conversation Gro…
Ottawa Public Library — St-Laurent
Participez notre groupe de conversation, dans une ambiance amicale et décontractée, afin d'améliorer vos habiletés con…
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#culture and communities#adult#free
6 May ~ 23 Sep
cultural
1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…
Ottawa Public Library — Carp
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…
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#hobbies and interests#teen#adult
6 May ~ 30 Dec
cultural
Knit & Knatter
Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside · Downtown
Bring your knitting or crochet and meet fellow enthusiasts at the Sunnyside branch. Knitters of all abilities are welcom…
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#hobbies and interests#adult#free
6 May ~ 30 Dec
cultural
Knitting and Crochet Club / Groupe de tricot et crochet
Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans
Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of…
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#book talks#adult#free
6 May ~ 2 Jun
cultural
Reading Group #1
Ottawa Public Library — Carlingwood
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere! Drop-in. Sept-June.1st Wednesday of the month. (Some exceptio…
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#hobbies and interests#adult#free
7 May ~ 10 Dec
cultural
The Great Yarn Club of Manotick
Ottawa Public Library — Manotick
Join us at yarn club!Knitters, crocheters, needle workers, rug hookers – all are welcome to socialize with fellow yarn c…
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#book clubs#adult#free
7 May ~ 3 Dec
cultural
Carp Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Carp
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program.This group meets the first T…
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#jobs and careers#teen#adult
7 May ~ 10 Dec
cultural
Employment Support Workshops
Ottawa Public Library — Elmvale Acres
Are you looking for a job? Learn all the necessary skills to do so at the Elmvale Acres Branch of the Ottawa Public Libr…
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#book clubs#adult#free
7 May ~ 5 Nov
cultural
Vernon Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Vernon · Downtown
Everyone is welcome to join Vernon’s book club!Visit with your friends and neighbours to discuss great books.First Thurs…
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#games and gaming#teen#adult
10 May ~ 13 Dec
entertainment
Miniature Gaming
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Pr…
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#jobs and careers#teen#adult
11 May ~ 21 Dec
cultural
Newcomer Support Drop-in
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
New to Canada? Looking for support with school, work, or your social life?Drop-in to meet with a settlement youth outrea…
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#book clubs#adult#free
14 May ~ 10 Dec
cultural
Nepean Centrepointe Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome!Every second Thurs…
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#book talks#adult#free
14 May ~ 10 Jun
cultural
Orléans Book Chats
Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Thursday of every month. New members wel…
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#book clubs#adult#free
19 May ~ 15 Dec
cultural
North Gloucester Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — North Gloucester
Meet up with other book lovers in the neighborhood and chat about the monthly pick. See the book list below for links to…
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#hobbies and interests#adult#free
20 May ~ 16 Dec
cultural
Storytelling Open Mic
Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside · Downtown
Storytelling Open Mic is a perfect place for newcomers to discover oral storytelling in a warm and supportive atmosphere…
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#book clubs#adult#free
25 May ~ 22 Feb
cultural
Elmvale Acres Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Elmvale Acres
Meet up with fellow book enthusiasts for a discussion of the month's chosen book.February 23rd: Finding Edward by Sheila…
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#book clubs#adult#free
25 May ~ 21 Dec
cultural
Stittsville Branch Afternoon Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Stittsville · Stittsville
The Stittsville Branch Afternoon Book Club meet on the third Monday of most months and read a variety of fiction and non…
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#book clubs#adult#free
26 May ~ 29 Sep
cultural
Club de lecture francophone de la Centrale
Ottawa Public Library — Main · Downtown
Joignez-vous nous pour des discussions conviviales propos de livres en français.Présentez-vous au bureau de consultati…
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#book clubs#adult#free
28 May ~ 26 Nov
cultural
Happily Ever After Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
If you are a love story lover, join us each month for discussions on romance novels in a relaxed atmosphere! From enemie…
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#family#kids#outdoor
27 Jun ~ 31 Oct
entertainment
Crazy Bear Bounce World 2026
Crazy Bear Bounce World · Kanata
Guinness World Record-holding inflatable amusement park spanning 3 acres with over 50,000 sq ft of interconnected bounci…
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#art#exhibition
3 Sep ~ 3 Jan
cultural
2026 Sobey Art Award Exhibition
National Gallery of Canada · Downtown
In collaboration with the Sobey Art Foundation, the National Gallery of Canada is proud to present works by six artists…
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