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.
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - Jun 17, 2024
2:30pm
60 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Then come and meet with other food enthusiasts and put a cookbook to the test! Each month will be a different cookbook! We will then make recipes at home and share comments on the results with the group.
No need to put a hold on a copy! You will get the cookbooks at the meetings.
Cookbook for April 
Cookbook for May 
Monday May 13, 2024 at 3:30pm
90 minutes
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)
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - Jun 03, 2024
4:00pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Interested in chess and looking for new opponents?
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help those who are learning!
Reserved for players aged between 7-17.
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - Jun 03, 2024
4:00pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Create and build with Lego®, Magna Tiles, blocks, etc.! We provide the toys, you bring your imagination! Ages 6 and up. Adult supervision is required.
À vos Lego®, Magna Tiles, et autres jouets de construction! Nous fournissons les matériaux, vous apportez votre imagination! 6 ans et plus. Les adultes doivent superviser les enfants à leur charge.
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
5:00pm
60 minutes
6 sessions remaining
Pratiquez votre français dans un milieu décontracté. Niveau intermédiaire.
Vous êtes débutant? Rejoignez notre groupe débutant à 16h.
Practice your French conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. For an intermediate level.
Are you a beginner? Join our beginner's conversation group at 4pm.
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - Jun 10, 2024
5:00pm
90 minutes
4 sessions remaining
Tutoring and help with homework. After school for children ages 6 - 14 (Grades 1-10).
Drop-in program offered in partnership with United for Literacy.
Les étudiants de la 1ère à la 10ème année, agés de 6 à 14 ans, peuvent obtenir de l’aide aux devoirs.
Programme portes ouvertes offert en collaboration avec l’organisme Littératie Ensemble.
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - May 27, 2024
5:30pm
90 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Come enjoy a night of fun at the library. Play a new board game or bring your own to play with a friend.
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
6:00pm
60 minutes
6 sessions remaining
Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program.
Mondays, May 13, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
6:00pm
150 minutes
4 sessions remaining
Come join us for a fun collage session! Explore your creative side and piece together something beautiful. Collages make nice greeting cards or posters to decorate your home. Drop in program. Welcome to all ages. No registration required. All collage-making supplies (scissors, paper, glue) will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own special papers and materials as well.
Venez participer à un amusant atelier de collage! Libérez votre créativité et fabriquez quelque chose de magnifique. Faites de jolies cartes de souhaits ou de belles décorations à afficher chez vous. Programme portes ouvertes. Pour tous âges. Aucune inscription nécessaire. Tout le matériel nécessaire vous sera fourni (ciseaux, papier, colle), mais vous pouvez aussi apporter vos propres papiers et outils.
Monday May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Many wireless routers do not default to the most secure configuration. Make sure you are not the "low-hanging fruit" that someone will decide to attack. It is surprisingly easy to make sure your network is secure. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you just how easy it is.
Registration limited. Please pre-register online.