Main
| Day of week | Opening times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Next holiday closure: Aug 07, 2017
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The branch will be closed on Sundays, from June 11 to September 3, 2017.120 MetcalfeOttawa, Ontario K1P 5M2613-580-2940 (Infoservice)InfoService@BiblioOttawaLibrary.ca
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Book drop open 24 hours -
Credit cards/Interac Accepted -
Wheelchair Accessible -
Wireless Access -
Refreshments -
Second-hand book sales -
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What's happening at Main
30/06/2017
Join us this summer at the Main Branch on Thursdays at noon for free...
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29/06/2017
1927 was another big year for Canada – the Diamond Jubilee, our sixtieth birthday...
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Teens are invited to discuss this impactful novel and Netflix miniseries. Registration optional.
Main
Friday Aug 11, 2017 at 3:00pm
Join us for a book club featuring a popular chapter book series. Choose your own title to read at your own pace! The club will...
Main
Tuesday Aug 1, 2017 at 6:30pm / until Aug 15, 2017
Join us on Thursdays at noon for free performances by local Ottawa musicians and spoken word artists! Drop by for a few minutes while picking...
Main
Thursday Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00pm / until Aug 10, 2017
Branch features
The hub of the 33-branch OPL system, the Main branch the largest library in the system, with the greatest selection of material of all kinds and the most public access Internet stations in the city. Located downtown in the heart of the business and government communities, the Main branch is the place for reference services, including the Ottawa Room, which holds an extensive collection of local historical documents.
The Main branch received these improvements in 2014.
- Renovated children’s area including a new floor plan with improved sight lines
- Furniture upgrades
- Increased public space on the 3rd floor
- Consolidation of all bookable public internet computers for adults, on the 3rd floor
- RFID technology installation
- New point of service