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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.

  • four people with speech bubbles

    Wednesdays, Sep 18, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
    7:00pm
    60 minutes

    13 sessions remaining

    Améliorez votre français parlé et rencontrez des gens dans une atmosphère détendue. Inscription non requise, niveaux intermédiaire.

    * no session on October 30.

    Practice your French language conversation skills and meet new friends in a relaxed and friendly environment. Drop-in program at an intermediate level.

    pas de réunion le 30 octobre.

  • Wednesdays, Sep 18, 2024 - Jun 18, 2025
    7:00pm
    90 minutes

    10 sessions remaining

    Storytelling Open Mic is a perfect place for newcomers to discover oral storytelling in a warm and supportive atmosphere or for more experienced tellers to test out new stories. Listeners are needed and welcome! You will hear folk tales, historical pieces, fractured fairy tales, true personal stories, recitations, ballads, and original stories - ranging from funny to poignant. Attendees can listen or tell a story 5-10 minutes long. In collaboration with Ottawa Storytellers.

  • Web banner for hobbies and crafts

    Wednesdays, Sep 18, 2024 - Mar 19, 2025
    7:00pm
    60 minutes

    13 sessions remaining

    If you are a knitter or a crocheter, come and join Hazeldean Stitches. Share your ideas and projects with other yarn artists. All ages welcome!

  • Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
    6:00am
    60 minutes

    14 sessions remaining

    Do you love board games? Cards? Chess? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to bring your own board games, too. 

  • a man reads a story book to a group of children.

    Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Dec 12, 2024
    10:15am
    30 minutes

    12 sessions remaining

    C'est l'heure du conte!

    Histoires, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. Inscription non requise.

    Notez bien : ce programme fait relâche le 31 octobre. Vous pouvez quand même nous visiter avec vos petits monstres costumés!

  • Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Nov 21, 2024
    10:15am
    75 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Join us as we share the enjoyment of reading and discuss books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome. 

    September 19 - The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig

    October 17  - Drive your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

    November 21 - The Whisper on the Night Wind: the True History of a Wilderness Legend by Adam Schoalts

    The book club  meets on the third Thursday of each month at 10:15-11:30 except July, August and December, when there is no meeting. You can place a hold on library copies in advance.   

  • Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Oct 24, 2024
    10:15am
    30 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and parent or caregiver. All ages. 30 min.

  • Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Oct 24, 2024
    10:15am
    30 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers 19-36 months and a parent/caregiver. Drop-in. 

  • Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    13 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Bilingual program.

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

  • Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Dec 12, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    12 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes, songs and activities for babies (ages 0-18 months) and a parent/caregiver. Drop-in program. 

    Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les bébés (0-18 mois) accompagnés d’un parent ou gardien(ne). Portes-ouvertes.