
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly Reading Buddies program. Each child will be paired with a teen volunteer for fun and interactive, 45-minute read aloud sessions. We are offering a 4:15pm session and 5:15pm session. Children can only participate in one session at a time. Children who sign up must attend all 6 weeks of the program. In-person registration only. Registration opens on Monday, March 30 at 4:00 pm. Ask for a registration form at the children’s desk ahead of registration. Bring your completed form to the children’s desk on the lower level of the Nepean Centrepointe Branch. Limited spaces available.
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Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Nepean Centrepointe branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Free programs, events, and resources for all ages.
Upcoming Events
culturalApr 30Reading Buddies - 5:15pm Session
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly Reading Buddies program. Each child will be paired with a teen voluntee...
culturalMay 2Teen Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Come hang out, sit on beanbags, enjoy some tea/hot chocolate, and chat about what you are reading or whatever else is on your mind!The monthly Teen Book Club is organized by volunteer members of th...
culturalMay 2Getting Started in Genealogical Research
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Genealogy is a combination of detective work and piecing together a huge jigsaw puzzle that will never be truly finished. There is no right way to do genealogy, but there are better ways, and one c...
culturalMay 2STEM storytime
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Join us for hands-on activities and stories to explore science, technology, engineering, and math. All ages, accompanied by a parent or guardian.
culturalMay 4Monday Morning Family Storytime & Stay and Play
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers. Drop-in program.
culturalMay 4Starry Night Storytime
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Wear your pajamas, bring along your favourite stuffie, and come get cozy with us! Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and parents or caregivers. Drop in
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