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.
Saturdays, Oct 12, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024
10:30am
60 minutes
6 sessions remaining
Join us on the second and third Saturday of the month. We'll show a family film or series of short videos for your entertainment. Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome. Family program. Drop-In.
Saturdays, September 14; October 12, 19; November 9, 16; December 14, 21
Tuesdays, Oct 15, 2024 - Dec 17, 2024
10:15am
90 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Attention: On prend une pause le 3 et 10 juillet.
The group is taking a break on the 3rd and 10th of July.
Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue. Gratuit, inscription non requise. // Join our French conversation group to practice speaking in French in a relaxed and friendly environment. Free drop-in program.
Tuesdays, Oct 15, 2024 - Oct 22, 2024
5:00pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Got a killer Halloween costume planned?? Or want to make your own Halloween decorations? Come craft with us at the library and make use of our craft supplies for free!! Share ideas and expertise with other participants. Or simply bond and make friends over common hobbies.
For teens of all levels of artistic ability. Drop-in program.
Vous avez une bonne idée pour un costume d’Halloween?? Ou vous voulez fabriquer vos propres décorations d'Halloween? Faites-le à la bibliothèque et utilisez notre matériel de brico gratuitement!! Échangez idées et conseils avec autres participants. Ou amusez-vous tout simplement avec des amis qui partage les mêmes passe-temps.
Pour ados de tous niveaux d'habilité artistique. Activité portes-ouvertes.
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024 at 6:00pm
150 minutes
Join us for a free screening of The Addiction as part of our Unconventional Vampire movie theme for October. The film was directed by Abel Ferrara and was released in 1995. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 82 minutes. In English with subtitles.
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024 at 6:30pm
135 minutes
Join us at the Main branch of the Ottawa Public Library for a free speed friending program! Meet new friends in short conversations, helped by conversation starters. This program is intended for adults aged 20 to 30.
Places are limited so please register to save your spot.
Wednesdays, Oct 16, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
10:15am
90 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Join our free English conversation group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment.
All levels are welcome to this drop-in program.
Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation en anglais gratuit pour pratiquer l'anglais dans une atmosphère détendue.
Tous les niveaux sont les bienvenus à ce programme , inscription non requise.
Wednesdays, Oct 16, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
2:00pm
90 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation en français gratuit pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue.
Niveaux intermédiaire, inscription non requise.
Join our free French conversation group to practice speaking in French in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Drop-in program at an intermediate level.
Wednesdays, Oct 16, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
4:00pm
120 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Join us for open games of chess. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, this is a relaxed environment where everyone is welcome. Bring your own board or borrow one of ours.
Wednesdays, Oct 16, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
6:30pm
90 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Join our free English conversation to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment.
All levels are welcome to this drop-in program.
Rejoignew notre groupe de conversation en anglais gratuis pour pratiquer l'anglais dans une atmosphère détendue.
Tous les niveaux sont les bienvenus à ce programme, inscription non requise.
Thursdays, Oct 17, 2024 - Nov 28, 2024
10:00am
360 minutes
7 sessions remaining
*No outreach services available on May 23*
A member of Employment & Social Services’ Outreach and Mobile Services Team (OMST) will be at the Main branch of OPL in Room 117 on the 1st floor each Thursday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Financial Support
Ongoing Assistance
Referrals to Other Resources
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Un membre de l’Équipe de services mobiles et d'intervention (ESMI) sera présent à la succursale Centrale dans la salle 117 au 1er étage les jeudis de 10h à 16h. Services de l'ESMI :
Soutien financier
Aide continue
Aiguillage vers d'autres ressources