News from your Library

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🔦 In the spotlight / À la une

📢 The library will be closed Wednesday July 1st for Canada Day! 🍁 

📖 Reading news / Actualité de la lecture

• 📒 Silent Book Club↗
  A popular community group where readers bring their own choice of book (physical, e-book, or audiobook) to a local venue Silent Book Club ~ Ottawa Chapter | Facebook↗. You read quietly in camaraderie for an hour, followed by optional socializing Silent Book Club ~ Ottawa Chapter | Facebook. Updates are posted directly on the Silent Book Club Ottawa Facebook Group. 

• Adult Literacy Tutoring↗
   The local non-profit organization People, Words & Change↗ provides completely free, individualized literacy tutoring for adults looking to upgrade basic reading, writing, and digital skills pwc-ottawa.ca 

📖 Upcoming events / Programmes à venir

Tuesday, June 30

• 10:00am LEGO Block Party | LEGO en fête↗

Thursday, July 2

• 11:15am Babytime + Stay & Play↗

Saturday, July 4

• 10:30am Family Storytime + Stay & Play↗

• 2pm SEA you at the Craft Table: Collage Art (Ages 7-12)↗

Sunday, July 5

• 2pm Dive into discovery: Sunken Cities (Ages 7-12)↗

Monday, July 6

• 10:30am Family Storytime & Craft↗

• 4 pm The Drop Zone / La zone libre↗

• 10:30am Ottawa Art Gallery: Watercolour Waterways (Ages 7-12)↗

• 2pm SEA you at the Craft Table: Collage Art (Ages 7-12)↗

📌 Your next read - Ruth E. Dickinson Staff Summer Picks / Sélections du personnel pour la saison estivale↗

Ruth E. Dickinson staff suggests the following books to truly evade reality this summer. / Le personnel de la succursale Ruth E. Dickinson vous suggère des titres qui favorisent l'évasion. 

📌 Familles francophones - Nos lectures préférées↗

Vous avez envie de lire un bon roman, mais vous êtes à court d'idées? Laissez-vous inspirer....