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We had quite a summer with the 2017 Battle of the Books, after weeks of competition, including a few nail...

This week, Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant by Tony Cliff had the least amount of votes and is therefore...

by Caroline Fréchette Capital Pride Week is coming up again in Ottawa, and as always, OPL is happy to be...

Grandma’s cinnamon rolls? Uncle Joe’s potato salad? Dad’s special tomato soup? à la carte, the Ottawa Public Library’s food literacy...

Wow, we are now fully into the last month of summer…but we still have lots of programs and events this...

Back in June, we launched our annual TD Summer Reading Club (TDSRC) for kids, and WOW! 18,455 kids have registered...

To mark Canada 150 th anniversary, we have been celebrating the art of STORYTELLING throughout the year. Song, poetry, cinema,...

The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) will be piloting changes to bookmobile stops on a trial basis starting July 3. These...

This week, The Scorpion Rules by Erin Bow had the least amount of votes and has unfortunately been eliminated from...

This summer at the Beaverbrook Branch we learned all about your favourite books! During our Books Talk/ Blabla livres programs,...