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In the Company of Writers

In the Company of Writers

On the second and fourth Mondays of each month, this event provides an opportunity for local authors and others who enjoy good writing to discuss writing of all types (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, dramatic scripts, graphic novels, etc.) Members will have the opportunity to share their writing and exchange useful feedback. Possible discussion may also include ideas related to publishing written work.

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Upcoming Events

Capital Region Writers Group: Write-InculturalMay 3

Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In

Ottawa Public Library — Main

You’re invited to join the CRWG for a “Write-in”: dedicated work time where you can thrive in the camaraderie of working alongside fellow writers. Bring an ongoing writing project or start a new on...

Free
writing and poetryadult
The Historical Society of Ottawa presents: "History of Gays of Ottawa"culturalJun 20

The Historical Society of Ottawa presents: "History of Gays of Ottawa"

Ottawa Public Library — Main

Gays of Ottawa (GO, 1971-1995) was Ottawa’s first 2SLGBTQ+ organization. It provided social services, led political activism and awareness, and organized social events for a burgeoning community.Jo...

Free
2slgbtqia+adult
Capital Region Writers Group: Write-InculturalOct 24

Capital 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...

Free
writing and poetryadult
Genealogy drop-in at Main / Recherche généalogique à la Centrale (portes ouvertes)culturalApr 30

Genealogy drop-in at Main / Recherche généalogique à la Centrale (portes ouvertes)

Ottawa Public Library — Main

Want to learn more about your family history or are getting stuck working on your family tree? Drop-in to share research strategies, and discover what resources are available for your research. Spe...

Free
history and genealogyadult
Groupe de conversation en français | French conversation groupculturalMay 4

Groupe de conversation en français | French conversation group

Ottawa Public Library — Main

Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue.Join our French conversation group and practice speaking in French in a relaxed, friendly environment.

Free
language learningadult
Chess ClubculturalMay 6

Chess Club

Ottawa Public Library — Main

Join us for open games of chess. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, this is a relaxed environment where everyone is welcome. Bring your own board or borrow one of ours.

Free
hobbies and interestsadult

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