For ages 5-8. Do you have children ages 5-8? Would you like them to read more? Then join our weekly Reading Buddies program. Each child will be paired with a teen volunteer for fun and interactive read aloud sessions. Together they will share the joys of reading in a friendly, encouraging and enthusiastic environment. Registration required. Session dates: April 13, 20, 27 & May 4, 11, and 25 .
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Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Ruth E. Dickinson branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Free programs, events, and resources for all ages.
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Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
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culturalApr 30Slow Stitchers and Handcrafters
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
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Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
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culturalMay 1Bilingual Babytime and Stay & Play | Bébé à la biblio et jouons à la biblio
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
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Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
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Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
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