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Wednesday Jul 03, 2024 at 6:30pm
150 minutes
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Black Sheep (2006).
Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's Main Branch Auditorium. The event will also feature other bad movie items like trailers and serials.
The event is free to attend. In English.
Note: This film is intended for a mature audience. Viewer discretion is advised.
Thursday Jul 04, 2024 at 6:30pm
75 minutes
Disability Pride Month
Shameless: the Art of Disability (2006) by Bonnie Sherr Klein
Art and activism are the starting point for a funny and intimate portrait of five surprising individuals with diverse disabilities. Packed with humour and raw energy, this film follows the gang of five from B.C. to Nova Scotia as they create and present their own images of their disabilities.
1 hour 11 min - English only
Fridays, Jul 05, 2024 - Aug 16, 2024
2:30pm
120 minutes
6 sessions remaining
Beat the heat and join us for a weekly family-friendly movie. Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome. Family program. Drop-In.
July 5: Encanto
July 12: Wish
July 19: Beauty and the Beast
July 26: Luca
August 2: Brave
August 16: Coco
Please note: there will not be a movie on Friday, August 9.
Tuesdays, Jul 09, 2024 - Aug 20, 2024
5:30pm
90 minutes
8 sessions remaining
Love anime and manga? Hangout with us to discover new favourites and geek out with fellow enthusiasts. We watch anime, eat snacks, and craft. Drop in program. Ages 13-18.
Afternoon and evening sessions:
New themes each month!
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024 at 3:30am
120 minutes
Come watch a family-friendly movie in English on our projector. Bring a friend, some snacks, a sleeping bag or a lawn chair! Costumes are always welcome!
*Note: provided seating is on straight chairs or on floor cushions.
Come to the library some time in June to vote for which movie we'll be showing that day : Toy Story 4 or Super Mario Bros: the movie!
Monday Jul 15, 2024 at 6:30pm
105 minutes
Come watch a free screening of WALL-E (2008)!
After hundreds of lonely years, a waste management robot finds a new purpose in life. With only a cockroach for a friend, he finds true love in another robot sent on a mission to Earth to see if it is safe for human life.
98 minutes. Rated G. All ages welcome!
Movie will be shown in English with English subtitles
Le film sera montré en anglais avec sous-titres en anglais seulement.
Monday Jul 22, 2024 at 6:30pm
60 minutes
Watch your favourite children books come to life. All ages. Drop in
Wednesday Aug 07, 2024 at 6:30pm
150 minutes
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Stunt Rock (1978).
Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's Main Branch Auditorium. The event will also feature other bad movie items like trailers and serials.
The event is free to attend. In English.
Note: This film is intended for a mature audience. Viewer discretion is advised.
Thursday Aug 08, 2024 at 6:30pm
35 minutes
International Pride Month
Picture This (2017) by Jari Osborne
What does it mean to be disabled and desirable? In Picture This, a new documentary by Jari Osborne, we meet Andrew Gurza, a self-described “queer cripple” who has made it his mission to make sex and disability part of the public discourse.
33 minutes - English only
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024 at 6:30pm
150 minutes
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Gamera vs. Guiron (1969).
Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's Main Branch Auditorium. The event will also feature other bad movie items like trailers and serials.
The event is free to attend. In English.
Note: This film is intended for a mature audience. Viewer discretion is advised.