Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and craft your very first project: a drawstring bag. This two-hour session will take you through the steps of setting up, threading, and using a sewing machine. Registration limited to 5 spaces.
Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.
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Saturday May 25, 2024 at 2:30pm
120 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
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Tuesday Jun 04, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutesWhen buying a PC, you are faced with a lot of choices, laptop or desktop, how many cores in the processor, Intel or AMD processor, size of storage, how big a monitor, is it better to buy a faster processor or more memory… Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will help sort out the choices so you can buy the computer that is right for your needs.
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Thursday Jun 13, 2024 at 6:30pm
60 minutesSorry this event is full
This club meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month. (Due to March Break, the meeting will be pushed to March 21st.)
Come share the enjoyment of reading books with other kids ages 9-12!
Each meeting we will have a book battle to choose the book we will be reading that month.
Registration required (up to 8 participants).
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Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutesEnjoy photos and narration of coastal, interior and island beauty including stunning gardens and birdlife. Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users’ Group and the Orleans Photo Club.
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Tuesdays, Jul 09, 2024 - Jul 09, 2024
10:30am
40 minutes2 sessions remaining
Registration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Welcome some poultry from the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum into your library visit! Listen to them cluck and coo, touch their soft feathers and watch them scratch and peck. Through fun educational activities, students explore the characteristics, needs and lifecycle of these barnyard favourites. Family program for ages 4+.
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Wednesday Jul 17, 2024 at 12:00pm
120 minutesOur Knit & Knatter Club ladies will be available to teach anyone how to knit or crochet.
We will provide yarn, needles, and crochet hooks – or bring your own!
For ages 6 -17. Registration is required.
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Tuesday Jul 23, 2024 at 10:30am
90 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
A 90-minute collaborative story building adventure for groups of children aged 6-10. Children share, combine and vote their favourite ideas into a story fit for a picture book! They also draw colorful pictures to add more detail to the choices they've made. Author Timm Holmes then performs an interactive storytelling to prove the children have become authors of an amazing story that they built together! Discover more at timmholmes.com
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Tuesday Jul 30, 2024 at 10:30am
45 minutesBoldly go where no one has gone before. Registration required. Ages 10-12
You will be using your brains, wits, and problem-solving skills in this breakout room program. You and your team will have to solve puzzles, riddles, and work together to win this galactic space race!
Can you do it in only 45 minutes?
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Tuesday Jul 30, 2024 at 11:30am
45 minutesBoldly go where no one has gone before. Registration required. Ages 10-12
You will be using your brains, wits, and problem-solving skills in this breakout room program. You and your team will have to solve puzzles, riddles, and work together to win this galactic space race!
Can you do it in only 45 minutes?
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Monday Aug 12, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Join us for an action-packed adventure through the discovery zone, where you’ll explore colour chromatography, investigate why trees are important to engineers. and create an elastic-powered car. Every great scientist started out as a curious kid! Presented by Scientists in School. Ages 8-12.