Upcoming library events at Nepean Centrepointe

Storytime Session 3

When: 28/05/2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe at Children's prog. room / Salle pour enfants

Stories, rhymes and songs for preschoolers and a parent or caregiver. Ages 3-6.

English for Seniors

When: 28/05/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxing setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre.

Computer ABC's in Mandarin

When: 29/05/2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn basic computer skills. Instruction in Mandarin. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre.

Toddlertime - Session 3 (Tuesday)

When: 29/05/2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe at Children's prog. room / Salle pour enfants

Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 18-35 months. Registration.

Google 1, 2, 3 - Session Two

When: 29/05/2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

This three-week course teaches basic and intermediate Google skills and several of Google's special features. Registration.

Homework Club

When: 29/05/2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

We will help children who are new Canadians with their English, French and homework. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre.

Toddlertime - Session 3 (Wednesday)

When: 30/05/2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe at Children's prog. room / Salle pour enfants

Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 18-35 months. Registration.

English for Seniors

When: 30/05/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxing setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre.

English Conversation Group

When: 30/05/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Networking for Job Seekers

When: 30/05/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe at Room 1B / Salle 1B

Calling all job seekers! Learn how to improve your networking skills. This workshop will teach you what you need to know and provide class time to practice what you have learned. Registration required.

French Conversation Group

When: 30/05/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Practice your French through social conversation and group activities in a relaxed and friendly manner. Help available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre.

ESL Public Speaking for Beginners

When: 30/05/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn how to introduce yourself to others, discuss topics selected by the Instructor and yourself in a friendly environment. Feed back and assistance will be available from the Instructor. This program is for those who are learning English Language. No registration required. Contact flora Wu for more information at 613-899-3108

French Time for Children

When: 30/05/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Basic French for immigrant children. Learn basic French through songs and stories. For more information call: 613-899-3108

English Conversation Group

When: 30/05/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Pens & Paper Writing Group

When: 31/05/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Write with minimal distractions in a group setting. For details contact: pen-and-paper@babyl.dyndns.org

Babytime - Session 3

When: 31/05/2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe at Children's prog. room / Salle pour enfants

Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. Registration.

Cycling Presentation: For New and Experienced Cyclists

When: 31/05/2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

In this FREE Cycling presentation, Hans Moor, President of Citizens for Safe Cycling, will show you how a change in life can benefit you in many ways: stay fit and save money. He will also bust a number of myths about cycling in Canada and show that we are not so different from Europe after all. Registration.

Family Storytime - Session 3

When: 02/06/2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver.

Senior's English Corner

When: 04/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. No registration required.

Computer ABC's in Mandarin

When: 05/06/2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn basic computer skills. Instruction in Mandarin. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. No registration required.

Homework Club

When: 05/06/2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

We help children who are new Canadians with their English, French and homework. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre.

Surviving Government Downsizing

When: 05/06/2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Thousands of federal public servants find themselves facing workforce adjustment and possible lay-off. Affected employees must navigate a complex process, sometimes with inadequate information or contradictory advice. This workshop will provide a neutral overview of the process, along with practical guidance on managing the personal and career challenges brought on by downsizing. Presented by Lise Maclean. Registration.

English Conversation Group

When: 06/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Senior's English Corner

When: 06/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxing setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Computer Basics

When: 06/06/2012 - 3:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn basic computer skills. The two-week course covers using a mouse, keyboard and Windows. No experience needed. For more information call 613-580-2710. Registration.

English Conversation Group

When: 06/06/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

French Conversation Group

When: 06/06/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Practice your French through social conversation and group activities in a relaxed and friendly manner. Help available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Pens & Paper Writing Group

When: 07/06/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Write with minimal distractions in a group setting,once a week for three hours. You may read your work to the group for their input. Contact pen-and-paper@babyl.dyndns.org for more information.No registration required.

Mandarin Stories and Fun

When: 09/06/2012 - 3:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Come and join us as we enjoy stories, games and crafts for children. This program is offered in Mandarin. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required. For more information call: 613-899-3108

Procuring Patents for Inventors and Entrepreneurs

When: 11/06/2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe at Room 1B / Salle 1B

Presented by Peter Kwa of the Ottawa Patent Agency, the objective of this free seminar is to help inventors and entrepreneurs procure patents. Topics covered include: what is a patent, who is an inventor, what inventions can be patented and the patent procurement process. To register, please send an email to email@ottawapatentagency.com with �Procuring Patents� in the subject line.

Senior's English Corner

When: 11/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. No registration required.

Job Search Workshop

When: 12/06/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn what is needed to get a job in Ottawa. This program is offered in English and Mandarin in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. For Registration contact: barbara.xiao@occsc.org

Computer ABC's in Mandarin

When: 12/06/2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn basic computer skills. Instruction in Mandarin. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. No registration required.

Homework Club

When: 12/06/2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

We help children who are new Canadians with their English, French and homework. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre.

Job Search Workshop

When: 13/06/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn what is needed to get a job in Ottawa. This program is offered in English and Mandarin in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. For Registration contact: barbara.xiao@occsc.org

English Conversation Group

When: 13/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Senior's English Corner

When: 13/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxing setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Computer Basics

When: 13/06/2012 - 3:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn basic computer skills. The two-week course covers using a mouse, keyboard and Windows. No experience needed. For more information call 613-580-2710. Registration.

English Conversation Group

When: 13/06/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

French Conversation Group

When: 13/06/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Practice your French through social conversation and group activities in a relaxed and friendly manner. Help available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Pens & Paper Writing Group

When: 14/06/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Write with minimal distractions in a group setting,once a week for three hours. You may read your work to the group for their input. Contact pen-and-paper@babyl.dyndns.org for more information.No registration required.

Senior's English Corner

When: 18/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. No registration required.

Science Fiction Book Group - Lady of Mazes by Karl Schroeder

When: 18/06/2012 - 7:15 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Share the enjoyment of good book in a relaxed environment. June's book is Lady of Mazes by Karl Schroeder. There will be NO meeting in July and August. Visit Help Desk for more information.

Job Search Workshop

When: 19/06/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn what is needed to get a job in Ottawa. This program is offered in English and Mandarin in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. For Registration contact: barbara.xiao@occsc.org

Computer ABC's in Mandarin

When: 19/06/2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn basic computer skills. Instruction in Mandarin. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. No registration required.

Beginner Gmail

When: 19/06/2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Using practice Gmail account, learn how to send, reply,forward and delete email. Registration.

Job Search Workshop

When: 20/06/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Learn what is needed to get a job in Ottawa. This program is offered in English and Mandarin in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. For Registration contact: barbara.xiao@occsc.org

English Conversation Group

When: 20/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Senior's English Corner

When: 20/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxing setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

English Conversation Group

When: 20/06/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your spoken English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. Help is available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

French Conversation Group

When: 20/06/2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Practice your French through social conversation and group activities in a relaxed and friendly manner. Help available for beginners. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. No registration required.

Pens & Paper Writing Group

When: 21/06/2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Write with minimal distractions in a group setting,once a week for three hours. You may read your work to the group for their input. Contact pen-and-paper@babyl.dyndns.org for more information.No registration required.

Imagine: Opening Ceremony

When: 22/06/2012 - All Day
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Join us for the TD Summer Reading Club 2012 kick-off! Family program. Registration.

Dual Language Book Writing Club

When: 23/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Help children improve their spoken and written English language through writing stories. Offered in partinership with Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre. For more information call: 613-899-3108

Senior's English Corner

When: 25/06/2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Nepean Centrepointe

Improve your English and meet new friends in a relaxed setting. The focus is on basic/survival English. Offered in partnership with the Ottawa Chinese Community Services Centre. No registration required.