Create and build with Lego®! Ages 6-12. 60 min. Drop in.
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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Friday Apr 26, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesDrop-in program
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Friday Apr 26, 2024 at 3:00pm
90 minutesDrop-in program
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Drop by to play some of the many games on our Oculus Rift system! Explore mountains or deep seas, ride roller coasters, soar as an eagle, challenge your agility with Beat Saber or Fruit Ninja, defend your castle as an archer or your spaceship with a laser, and many more!
All games are single-player with English dialogue/text.
Safety tip: to prevent falls, wear closed flat shoes, not flip-flops or heels
Ages: 10 to Adult (headset may be too large to fit smaller players)
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Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
10:30am
60 minutes5 sessions remaining
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Stories, rhymes and songs for children and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Recommended age: 0-6 years old. Followed by 30 minutes of stay and play for those who would like to linger and socialize. One Saturday a month.
Storytime = 10:30-11:00 am (best for children aged 0-6 years old)
Stay and Play = 11:00-11:45 am (great for children aged 0-10 years old)
Des histoires, des contes, des comptines et chansons pour les enfants et un parent ou gardien. Portes ouvertes. Âge recommendé: 0-6 ans. Cela sera suivi de stations de jeux pour ceux qui veulent rester socialiser après le programme pour un 45 minutes additionnel. Un samedi par mois.
Heure du conte = 10h30 à 11h00 (super pour les enfants de 0-6 ans)
Stations de jeux = 11h00-11h45 ( génial pour les enfants de 0-10 ans)
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Saturday Apr 27, 2024 at 1:00pm
120 minutesDrop-in program
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The Karsh brothers, arriving in Ottawa as young Amernian refugees, built careers as world-acclaimed photographers -- Yousuf with his penetrating portraits of some of the twentieth century's most prominent figures, and Malak for his exquisite eye in capturing the sublime beauty of nature and landscape.
Guest speaker Paul Couvrette, friend and colleague of the Karsh brothers, recounts their legacy.
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Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024
2:00pm
180 minutes5 sessions remaining
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The Ottawa Go Club (https://ottawagoclub.wixsite.com/ogcs) organizes a series of workshops for people who want to improve their knowledge of the Go game. We will discuss various aspects of the game, do practical exercises and problems, explore and practice. Designed for beginners and intermediate players.
Le Club de Go d'Ottawa (https://ottawagoclub.wixsite.com/ogcs) organise des ateliers pour tous ceux qui aimeraient approfondir leurs connaissances du jeu de Go. On y discute plusieurs aspects du jeu, on fait des exercices et des problèmes, on explore et on s’entraîne. Conçu pour les débutants et les intermédiaires.
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Mondays, Apr 29, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
1:30pm
120 minutes3 sessions remaining
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The Ottawa Public Library has thousands of digital titles, discover how to access them using resources like Libby and cloudLibrary. Come join us in this monthly drop-in session where we help you learn how to use Ottawa Public Library resources to access eBooks and audiobooks.
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Mondays, Apr 29, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
7:00pm
75 minutes3 sessions remaining
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La succursale Vanier de la Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa invite les francophones et les francophiles de toutes générations à se joindre à un Cercle de Lecture. On y mettra l’accent sur les ouvrages écrits en français se rapportant à la francophonie canadienne. Chacune des personnes participantes aura le choix de présenter un livre de sa préférence, dans une atmosphère harmonieuse. Une animatrice en assurera le bon déroulement. Les rencontres du cercle auront lieu le dernier samedi de chaque mois (dès Octobre) de 19h à 20h15.
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Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - Jun 04, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes6 sessions remaining
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Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. Ages 0-18 months.
Drop-in.
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Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - May 28, 2024
10:30am
60 minutes5 sessions remaining
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Stories, songs and rhymes for babies and parent or caregiver. Stay & Play afterwards for 30 minutes. Ages 0-18 months. Drop-in.
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Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - Jun 04, 2024
1:30pm
30 minutes6 sessions remaining
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Babytime / Bébés à la biblio
Stories, rhymes, songs and activities for babies (ages 0-18 months) and a parent/caregiver. Drop-in program. (No registration needed)
Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les bébés (0-18 mois) accompagnés d’un parent ou gardien(ne). Portes-ouvertes. (inscription non-requise)