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UID:10003594-1771693200-1771704000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Magic the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Trans Library community for an evening of Magic: The Gathering Commander! This is a laid-back\, cozy space for players to relax\, play\, and connect. Whether your experienced or still learning the ropes\, bring your own deck and enjoy some fun\, casual games in a welcoming community atmosphere.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/magic-the-gathering/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Social
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UID:10004739-1771077600-1771088400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queerly Crafty Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:Hey crafty pals!Come join us at the Ottawa Trans Library for a friendly drop-in crafternoon! \n\n\n\nBring a work in progress\, mending\, or a new project you need an excuse to start 😉 and hang out with other crafty people! As always\, I will be bringing extra supplies for folks to use; but let me know if there’s anything specific you need for your project\, and I’ll see what I can do! \n\n\n\nThis event is a PWYC donation to the Ottawa Trans Library.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queerly-crafty-afternoon-3/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260211T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20260217T232758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T232815Z
UID:10004760-1770836400-1770843600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Messing Around With Digital Audio Workstations
DESCRIPTION:Come join us in person or online as we mess around and find out about making music with software.  NO AI will be used. \n\n\n\nThis will be peer-led. \n\n\n\nAt the moment this is largely a bring your own setup kind of situation\, as we don’t have computers for people to use. \n\n\n\nRegister through the link below!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/messing-around-with-digital-audio-workstations/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Ottawa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260207T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260207T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T022958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T023009Z
UID:10003547-1770485400-1770492600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:An informal evening of poetry reading and discussion. No mic\, no stage! Share poems you have discovered or ones you have written in a casual atmosphere of poetry appreciation. Meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 5:30.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/poetry-night-2/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T182301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T182307Z
UID:10003484-1769349600-1769360400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Nonbinary Social and Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: Non-binary people and friends hanging out and crafting. We have supplies for making bracelets\, folding origami\, colored beads\, embroidery floss\, and plastic lace. Volunteer coordinators will be wearing name tags and can help answer any questions you might have. \n\n\n\nIf you would like an idea of what the event space looks like\, check out our recent pics in the gallery. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: You don’t need to bring anything. You are welcome to bring your own crafting materials. Food and drink is welcome\, also.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/nonbinary-social-and-crafternoon/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251124T165521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T165821Z
UID:10003701-1769104800-1769112000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Trans Library Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ youth! Are you between the ages of 14-19 and interested in connecting with other Queer youth in your community? Drop into OTL’s Youth Group to make some new friends and learn more about our community. Meetings are casual and drop in\, so you can stay for as long or as little as you would like. Expect a mix of discussion\, low stakes activities\, and free time to chat and connect. We will be meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month\, so if you can’t make this one we hope to see you in the future!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ottawa-trans-library-youth-group-2/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251029T182120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T182251Z
UID:10003593-1768669200-1768680000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Magic the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Trans Library community for an evening of Magic: The Gathering Commander! This is a laid-back\, cozy space for players to relax\, play\, and connect. Whether your experienced or still learning the ropes\, bring your own deck and enjoy some fun\, casual games in a welcoming community atmosphere.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/magic-the-gathering/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260111T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20260102T184759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T184806Z
UID:10004090-1768140000-1768154400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Transmasc Hours
DESCRIPTION:We are kicking off the new year with an afternoon of arts & crafts – supplies are provided for painting\, bracelet making/beading\, and knitting/felting! Feel free to bring your own projects or indulge in puzzles or coloring : ) We’ll have another voice crack karaoke session in the last hour! \n\n\n\nRSVP: link belowWHO: anyone on the transmasc spectrum
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/transmasc-hours/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260103T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260103T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T022958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T023009Z
UID:10003546-1767461400-1767468600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:An informal evening of poetry reading and discussion. No mic\, no stage! Share poems you have discovered or ones you have written in a casual atmosphere of poetry appreciation. Meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 5:30.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/poetry-night-2/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251228T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T182301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T182307Z
UID:10003483-1766930400-1766941200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Nonbinary Social and Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: Non-binary people and friends hanging out and crafting. We have supplies for making bracelets\, folding origami\, colored beads\, embroidery floss\, and plastic lace. Volunteer coordinators will be wearing name tags and can help answer any questions you might have. \n\n\n\nIf you would like an idea of what the event space looks like\, check out our recent pics in the gallery. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: You don’t need to bring anything. You are welcome to bring your own crafting materials. Food and drink is welcome\, also.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/nonbinary-social-and-crafternoon/2025-12-28/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251225T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251124T165521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T165821Z
UID:10003700-1766685600-1766692800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Trans Library Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ youth! Are you between the ages of 14-19 and interested in connecting with other Queer youth in your community? Drop into OTL’s Youth Group to make some new friends and learn more about our community. Meetings are casual and drop in\, so you can stay for as long or as little as you would like. Expect a mix of discussion\, low stakes activities\, and free time to chat and connect. We will be meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month\, so if you can’t make this one we hope to see you in the future!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ottawa-trans-library-youth-group-2/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social,Youth
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251220T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251029T182120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T182251Z
UID:10003592-1766250000-1766260800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Magic the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Trans Library community for an evening of Magic: The Gathering Commander! This is a laid-back\, cozy space for players to relax\, play\, and connect. Whether your experienced or still learning the ropes\, bring your own deck and enjoy some fun\, casual games in a welcoming community atmosphere.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/magic-the-gathering/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T022958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T023009Z
UID:10003545-1765042200-1765049400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:An informal evening of poetry reading and discussion. No mic\, no stage! Share poems you have discovered or ones you have written in a casual atmosphere of poetry appreciation. Meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 5:30.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/poetry-night-2/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T182301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T182307Z
UID:10003482-1764511200-1764522000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Nonbinary Social and Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: Non-binary people and friends hanging out and crafting. We have supplies for making bracelets\, folding origami\, colored beads\, embroidery floss\, and plastic lace. Volunteer coordinators will be wearing name tags and can help answer any questions you might have. \n\n\n\nIf you would like an idea of what the event space looks like\, check out our recent pics in the gallery. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: You don’t need to bring anything. You are welcome to bring your own crafting materials. Food and drink is welcome\, also.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/nonbinary-social-and-crafternoon/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251126T170555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T170558Z
UID:10003767-1764352800-1764360000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Paris Is Burning Showing
DESCRIPTION:Join community at the Ottawa Trans library for Paris is Burning!  \n\n\n\nNew York City\, 1980. In Harlem’s African American and Latinx drag-ball scene\, rival houses compete in fierce contests for trophies.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/paris-is-burning-showing/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film,Nightlife,Ottawa,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251124T165521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T165821Z
UID:10003699-1764266400-1764273600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Trans Library Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ youth! Are you between the ages of 14-19 and interested in connecting with other Queer youth in your community? Drop into OTL’s Youth Group to make some new friends and learn more about our community. Meetings are casual and drop in\, so you can stay for as long or as little as you would like. Expect a mix of discussion\, low stakes activities\, and free time to chat and connect. We will be meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month\, so if you can’t make this one we hope to see you in the future!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ottawa-trans-library-youth-group-2/2025-11-27/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social,Youth
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251120T002514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T002518Z
UID:10003633-1763748000-1763757000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Vera (1986) Showing
DESCRIPTION:A showing of one of the first ever Trans Male movies at the Ottawa Trans Library! \n\n\n\nBased on the life of Brazilian poet Anderson Bigode Herzer\, this intense drama tells the story of Bauer\, a trans man who navigates a difficult life in an orphanage before finding love with young librarian Clara. \n\n\n\nContent Warnings: \n\n\n\nMisogyny\, Violence\, Homophobia\, Transphobia\, Sexual Assault.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/vera-1986-showing/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Film,Ottawa
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251029T182120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T182251Z
UID:10003591-1763226000-1763236800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Magic the Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Trans Library community for an evening of Magic: The Gathering Commander! This is a laid-back\, cozy space for players to relax\, play\, and connect. Whether your experienced or still learning the ropes\, bring your own deck and enjoy some fun\, casual games in a welcoming community atmosphere.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/magic-the-gathering/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251029T181515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T181518Z
UID:10003590-1762889400-1762893000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Exploring the Vocal Spectrum
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what was possible when it comes to your voice? Ask your questions and practice some vocal techniques that can help you find your voice. Here is the night’s agenda: \n\n\n\n\nWhere Do I Start?\n\n\n\nTo (SL)P or not to (SL)P?\n\n\n\nVocal Safety\n\n\n\nPractice Time!\n\n\n\nQuestions\n\n\n\n\nRegistration is Free!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/exploring-the-vocal-spectrum/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Educational,Ottawa
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T022958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T023009Z
UID:10003544-1762018200-1762025400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:An informal evening of poetry reading and discussion. No mic\, no stage! Share poems you have discovered or ones you have written in a casual atmosphere of poetry appreciation. Meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 5:30.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/poetry-night-2/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T182301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T182307Z
UID:10003481-1761487200-1761498000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Nonbinary Social and Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: Non-binary people and friends hanging out and crafting. We have supplies for making bracelets\, folding origami\, colored beads\, embroidery floss\, and plastic lace. Volunteer coordinators will be wearing name tags and can help answer any questions you might have. \n\n\n\nIf you would like an idea of what the event space looks like\, check out our recent pics in the gallery. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: You don’t need to bring anything. You are welcome to bring your own crafting materials. Food and drink is welcome\, also.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/nonbinary-social-and-crafternoon/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251014T193304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T193311Z
UID:10003584-1760792400-1760806800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:BANNED!
DESCRIPTION:1:00-3:00PM: Battle Jackets / Crafts Drop-In \n\n\n\nCustomize patches and buttons to your battle jackets or bring your own project. Express yourself\, no rules attached. (Bring your own base clothing item to customize) \n\n\n\n3:00-4:00PM: ‘Voices That Won’t Be Banned’ Community Arts Project   \n\n\n\nJoin our community arts project! Create posters/collages/zines that amplify stories and truths that refuse to be silenced. Projects made during this time will be added to an online archive to share. \n\n\n\n4:00-5:00PM: Feura Unplugged and Wrap Up \n\n\n\nClose the day with group reflections and an unplugged set by Feura brought to you by Toronto Music Gals Network – raw songs of resistance and self-expression \n\n\n\nSpace is very limited for this event so be sure to RSVP if you want to come! Those who RSVP will be given priority entry
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/banned/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Art,Live music,Ottawa,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T021823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T021826Z
UID:10003540-1759672800-1759683600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:T-Boy Hours
DESCRIPTION:T-BOY HOURS is a dedicated space by and for everyone on the transmascspectrum. It’s a space to share our experiences\, support each other\, andmake new connections. You don’t have to identify specifically with theterm t-boy to be welcome. If you need this\, it’s for you! \n\n\n\nOur first iteration will focus on brainstorming what we want T-BOY HOURS to become. We’ll also make time to just hang out. \n\n\n\nThere will be snacks (we know you’re hungry!). Feel free to bring a craft or activity. \n\n\n\nSee you soon!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/t-boy-hours/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T022958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T023009Z
UID:10003543-1759599000-1759606200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:An informal evening of poetry reading and discussion. No mic\, no stage! Share poems you have discovered or ones you have written in a casual atmosphere of poetry appreciation. Meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 5:30.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/poetry-night-2/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T022630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T022635Z
UID:10003542-1759586400-1759597200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Collaborative zine making at the OTL
DESCRIPTION:Come work on zines with us as we work on the next issue of The Dragon Flyer\, the Ottawa Trans Library’s community zine. Write\, draw\, scan\, cut\, and paste with us on our community zine or your own project\, or just come hang out with us. We are collecting stories\, jokes\, poems\, art\, and more from the trans and non-binary community in Ottawa and our friends and families. \n\n\n\nThe zine workshop is a collaborative event to discuss\, share\, and work on zines together. \n\n\n\nCome tell your story.We will provide paper\, templates\, and whatever art supplies we have. No experience necessary. All ages welcome\, children under age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\nMasking the day of the event is encouraged. Accessibility note: There are two stairs at the door entrance. We have a ramp we can bring out for the door on request. There’s a washroom but it’s not large enough for many mobility devices.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/collaborative-zine-making-at-the-otl/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20251001T022256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T022311Z
UID:10003541-1759429800-1759437000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queer Zine Collective Zine History Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Queer Zine Collective and the Carleton History Undergraduate Society for Zine History Night! \n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: Emma Awe\, Local Zine Historian!!!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queer-zine-collective-zine-history-night/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Ottawa,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T182301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T182307Z
UID:10003480-1759068000-1759078800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Nonbinary Social and Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: Non-binary people and friends hanging out and crafting. We have supplies for making bracelets\, folding origami\, colored beads\, embroidery floss\, and plastic lace. Volunteer coordinators will be wearing name tags and can help answer any questions you might have. \n\n\n\nIf you would like an idea of what the event space looks like\, check out our recent pics in the gallery. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: You don’t need to bring anything. You are welcome to bring your own crafting materials. Food and drink is welcome\, also.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/nonbinary-social-and-crafternoon/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T171141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T171146Z
UID:10003473-1758978000-1758987000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee & Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:Sept. 27th is our Cozy Coffee & Tea Social! Feel free to bring whatever coffee/tea/hot chocolate you like and come chitchat and hangout with other queer peeps!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/coffee-tea-social/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T170449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T170519Z
UID:10003472-1758819600-1758826800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Open Pages Book Club / Reading Club
DESCRIPTION:The Open Pages book club operates more like a quiet reading group. People are encouraged to bring any book they like. The group does not choose specific books to read–any genre is welcome! \n\n\n\nQuiet reading happens for about 2 hours and then people discuss their books.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/open-pages-book-club-reading-club/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250920T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062434
CREATED:20250915T170449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T170519Z
UID:10003471-1758373200-1758382200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Open Pages Book Club / Reading Club
DESCRIPTION:The Open Pages book club operates more like a quiet reading group. People are encouraged to bring any book they like. The group does not choose specific books to read–any genre is welcome! \n\n\n\nQuiet reading happens for about 2 hours and then people discuss their books.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/open-pages-book-club-reading-club/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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