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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.

  • Art supplies

    Mondays, Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 18, 2023
    6:15pm
    90 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Tis the season to... get creative.  Make homemade holiday cards for friends and family. Supplies and templates provided.

  • French Conversation Group

    Mondays, Dec 11, 2023 - Jun 24, 2024
    7:30pm
    60 minutes

    24 sessions remaining

    Practice your French conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment.

  • Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 11, 2024
    1:00pm
    90 minutes

    48 sessions remaining

    Learn and practice new English language skills and meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment. Offered in partnership with Greenbelt Church. All are welcome to this drop-in program!

    Apprenez et pratiquez votre anglais parlé et rencontrez des gens dans un milieu décontracté. Offert en partenariat avec l'Église Greenbelt. Tout le monde est bienvenue à ce programme sans inscription!

  • Brush Lettering

    Tuesday Dec 12, 2023 at 2:00pm
    60 minutes

    Join us for an afternoon of crafting! Create letters for cards, signs and other decorations using brush markers.

  • Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 11, 2024
    3:00pm
    120 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to create and donate hand-made blankets in the Ottawa area. ​

    In addition to blankets, members have also made and donated shawls, hats, and baby wear. ​

    Join us to crochet and join granny squares, to share and learn crochet stitches and techniques and to build a sense of community by making blankets for those in need. ​
    Everyone is welcome!

  • English Conversation Group

    Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 25, 2024
    6:00pm
    60 minutes

    27 sessions remaining

    Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. 

  • A keyboard with letters spelling Pen & Paper Writers' Workshop

    Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Apr 30, 2024
    6:00pm
    120 minutes

    20 sessions remaining

    Get feedback on your writing (any genre) and ideas from the group. Hear the work of other writers and offer your feedback. Discuss issues about writing and publishing. Share your triumphs, trials and tribulations with a supportive, informal group.  "Pen and Paper" is just a name.  Bring any medium you want. 

  • Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Mar 05, 2024
    6:00pm
    90 minutes

    4 sessions remaining

    Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes?  Do you enjoy sampling and sharing new dishes? Then come and meet with fellow food enthusiasts and put a cookbook to the test! Each month we will follow a theme and select cookbooks from that theme. We will then make recipes at home and share comments on the results with the group.

  • Web banner for hobbies and crafts

    Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 25, 2024
    6:15pm
    75 minutes

    27 sessions remaining

    Drop in with your knitting every Tuesday

    Share advice, ideas and conversation with other knitters.

    Venez faire un tour, échanger des conseils et des idées et converser avec d'autres adeptes du tricot!.

  • Tuesday Dec 12, 2023 at 6:30pm
    90 minutes

    Participez à des rencontres sociales pour discuter d’une grande variété de livres sélectionnés par les membres du club de lecture. Cette activité est ouverte à tous. Les personnes inscrites ont la responsabilité d’obtenir un exemplaire du livre à lire ou à écouter.

    Le livre du mois est La panthère des neiges par Sylvain Tesson .