Meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome.
April 11 book: Warlight by Michael Ondaatje.
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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Thursday Apr 11, 2024 at 1:30pm
90 minutes -
Thursdays, Apr 11, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024
6:00pm
45 minutes3 sessions remaining
Registration opens on Monday, March 4, 2024 - 10:00am
An evening family storytime program that encourages mathematical thinking through playful learning and hands-on activites.
Engage, Encourage and Grow Together.
For young thinkers ages 3-6 and their adult co-learner.
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Friday Apr 12, 2024 at 3:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, March 4, 2024 - 10:00am
Happy Cat: Peaceful, Playful Crafting
For those looking for a quiet creative outlet to unleash their imaginations.
Welcoming creators ages 6-9.
All materials provided.
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Saturdays, Apr 13, 2024 - May 04, 2024
10:00am
135 minutes3 sessions remaining
Registration opens on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 10:00am
The program aims to help children practice and improve their reading skills! Children will receive individualized reading help and encouragement. Ages 6-12. Online Registration Required / Ce programme contribue au développement de la lecture chez les jeunes en favorisant l'accompagnement comme moyen privilégié d'apprentissage et de partage. Pour les 6-12 ans. Inscription en ligne requise
Step 1. Register for program / Étape 1: S'inscrire au programme.
Step 2. You will be added to the wait list. / Étape 2: Vous serez ajouté à la liste d'attente.
Step 3. An employee will contact you to complete the registration. / Étape 3: Un employé communiquera avec vous pour compléter l'enregistrement.
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Saturday Apr 13, 2024 at 2:30pm
120 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, January 1, 2024 - 10:00am
Already played some DnD and looking for a game to join? Give this one-session-long adventure a try!
D&D is a popular fantasy role-playing game in which your characters explore, solve puzzles, and fight or outwit monsters. Meet new players as you undertake an adventure in this popular game!
For this adventure, you must build your own Level 2 character within certain guidelines, so you must register at least 6 days in advance to create your character and submit their character-sheet for DM approval before game-day. Late registrants will be assigned a random pre-generated character.
Ages 12-18
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Thursday Apr 18, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, March 4, 2024 - 10:00am
New to independent reading?
Join our family book club and discover great reading suggestions to get you started and keep you going.
We will share favorites, listen to read-alouds and participate in book-related art activities.
For kids ages 6-8 and their adult reading partner.
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Wednesdays, Apr 24, 2024 - Jun 26, 2024
4:00pm
60 minutes3 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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Teams of two teen volunteers will share their technology knowledge with one older adult each for one hour per month.
Volunteers will help older adults with topics such as basic use of devices like desktop computers, tablets and smartphones, internet applications like browsers, email, calendars, social media, and games, and file and photo management, such as Google Suite, OneDrive, and iCloud.
Register in-branch at the 2nd floor hub. Registration opens Tuesday, September 5th at 10 AM.
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Thursday Apr 25, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, March 4, 2024 - 10:00am
Tinkering, Coding, Creating, Experimenting and Designing.
Come get excited about STEM with us.
For thinkers ages 6-8 years and their adult co-learner.
A program in partnership with the University of Ottawa's Let's Talk Science Program.
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Friday Apr 26, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesDrop-in program
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Get creative with our Gears, Gears, Gears, Magformers, Keva Planks, Lego, Meccano, K'nex, VEX Robotics and more.
Drop-in between 3:30 and 5:00pm to build, construct, engineer and design with us.
Open to ages 5+
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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)