We Recommend
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Books for Comfort
Reasons to Be HopefulWhat Remains Consoling, Inspiring and Beautiful
Worrying Is OptionalBreak the Cycle of Anxiety & Rumination That Keeps You Stuck
Crafting A Better WorldInspiration and DIY Projects for Craftivists
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Black Voices in Fiction
Programs and Events
Staff Blogs
February 11, 2025
Love is in the air… and so is the spice! Whether you're looking for a slow burn that simmers or a romance that sizzles, Ottawa Public Library has the perfect book to keep you satisfied. From steamy contemporary love stories to historical...
February 10, 2025
Unwind from school this March 10-15 with OPL! Choose from a variety of in-person and online programming covering topics from DIY clothing upcycling, cooking or credit counselling to writing and illustrating. Visit our programs and events...
February 10, 2025
Junior spies and detectives, gear up for action! Mission: March Break is just around the corner, and we want you to join us from March 10-15 for daily programs. You can expect games, crafts, science (STEAM), dance, reading, writing, arts...
February 3, 2025
Are you in a phase of self-discovery, searching for your talents, your passion, and what truly inspires you? You may be looking for answers but still uncertain about which path to follow. Perhaps you occasionally write in a journal...