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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.

  • Three illustrated children and a robot read or listen to books in different formats.

    Tuesdays, Jul 02, 2024 - Jul 16, 2024
    10:15am
    45 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. Programme portes ouvertes. Programme familial.

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    Tuesdays, Jul 02, 2024 - Aug 14, 2024
    10:30am
    90 minutes

    14 sessions remaining

    Join us on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in our children's area to play and chat! There will be self-directed activities and toys for parents/caregivers and young children. Drop-in program. Family program.

    Joignez-nous les lundis et mardis au département des enfants pour jouer et socialiser. Il y aura des activités pour les tout-petits et leurs adultes. Programme portes ouvertes. Programme familial.

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    Tuesday Jul 02, 2024 at 10:30am
    40 minutes

    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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    Tuesday Jul 02, 2024 at 11:30am
    40 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am

    Accueillez quelques-unes des poules du Musée de l'agriculture et de l'alimentation du Canada dans votre bibliothèque!  Écoutez-les caqueter, touchez leurs plumes douces et regardez-les gratter et picorer. Grâce à des activités éducatives amusantes, les élèves explorent les caractéristiques, les besoins et le cycle de vie de ces favoris de la basse-cour. Programme familial pour les 4+ ans.    

  • Parenting in Ottawa

    Tuesdays, Jul 02, 2024 - Dec 17, 2024
    1:30pm
    120 minutes

    25 sessions remaining

    Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these hours. Learn ways to help your child eat healthy and be active Make sure your child is on track with their growth and development. In partnership with Ottawa Public Health.

    Related link
    Parenting in Ottawa
    Ottawa Public Health

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    Wednesdays, Jul 03, 2024 - Aug 14, 2024
    10:00am
    30 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and a parent/caregiver. Drop-in program. Family Program.

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    Wednesdays, Jul 03, 2024 - Aug 14, 2024
    10:15am
    30 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in. / Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. Portes ouvertes.

  • Wednesday Jul 03, 2024 at 10:30am
    60 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am

    Nothing can stop it!

    Join us to create your own alien monster and the spaceship they rode in on! Registration Required. For ages 4-9.

    This is the same program being offered at Beaverbrook and Hazeldean Branches for ages 7-9; and at Constance Bay and Fitzroy Harbour Branches for ages 4-9. 

    Please register for the program at the branch most convenient for you!

  • Wednesday Jul 03, 2024 at 10:30am
    60 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver.  Drop-in.

    Storytime from 10:30-11:00am

    Stay and Play from 11:00-11:30am

  • Wednesdays, Jul 03, 2024 - Aug 14, 2024
    10:30am
    90 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. 30 min. Drop-in