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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.

  • Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 09, 2024
    10:00am
    30 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers and a parent or caregiver. 19-35 months.

  • Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 10, 2024
    10:30am
    90 minutes

    11 sessions remaining

    Join us in our children's area to play and chat! There will be self-directed activities and toys for parents/caregivers and young children. Drop-in program.

    Joignez-nous au département des enfants pour jouer et socialiser. Il y aura des activités pour les tout-petits et leurs adultes. Portes ouvertes.

  • Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 09, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

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

  • Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 16, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

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

  • Mondat Family Storytime

    Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 09, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers.  Drop-in program.

    Please Note: No program Sept 30, Oct 14 , Oct 28 & Nov 11

  • Adult playing board game with children

    Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 09, 2024
    1:00pm
    150 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    A weekly outing for home-schooling families. Board games, building blocks, LEGO® bricks, and... as many books as you may want to read!

    NOTE : during March Break, this room will be open to all! A structured activity is likely to be planned. Stay tuned.

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    Une belle sortie hebdomadaire pour les  familles qui font l'école à la maison. Jeux de société, blocs LEGO® et... autant de livres que tu désires en lire!

    À noter : durant la semaine de relâche de mars, cette salle sera ouverte à tous! Il est possible qu'une activité avec animation soit planifiée. À suivre!

  • Web banner for hobbies and crafts

    Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Nov 18, 2024
    1:30pm
    90 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Drop in to play, make and read! For ages 4-12. Please note that staff will not supervise activities.

    Mondays September 9, September 23, October 7, October 21, November 4 and November 18 

    Venez jouer ou créer ou lire! Pour les enfants de 4 à 12 ans. Veuillez noter que les activités ne seront pas supervisées par le personnel.  

    Les lundis 9 septembre, 23 septembre, 7 octobre, 21 octobre, 4 novembre et 18 novembre 

  • Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 16, 2024
    4:30pm
    120 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    For Ages 10-18.  Drop-in on Mondays between 4:30 and 6:30 pm for Youth Scrabble - an incredibly exciting activity that provides a challenging and stimulating experience for players. The game requires players to use their vocabulary, strategy, and critical thinking skills to create and place words on the board while competing against others. Whether you're an experienced player or a beginner, the fast-paced and competitive nature of the game is sure to keep you engaged and focused. Additionally, the social aspect of Club Scrabble is not to be underestimated, as players can meet new people, share their love of the game, and have fun together. Overall, Youth Scrabble is an exhilarating and satisfying pastime that offers mental stimulation, social interaction, and a lot of excitement.  Registration is optional.  Drop-ins are welcome.  

    This program is led by Heidi Robertson, Director of the Ottawa Scrabble Club

  • Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 16, 2024
    5:15pm
    30 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    Do you have children ages 5-8?  Would you like them to read more?  Then join our weekly Reading Buddies program.  Each child will be paired with a teen volunteer for fun and interactive read aloud sessions.  Together they will share the joys of reading in a friendly, encouraging and enthusiastic environment.  Registration required.    

  • Mondays, Nov 04, 2024 - Dec 17, 2024
    6:30pm
    60 minutes

    13 sessions remaining

    Come join our homework club and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Ages 6-12.  Drop in.
    Led by United for Literacy. 

    Joins-toi à notre club d’aide aux devoirs, pour recevoir de l’aide avec la lecture, les maths, les sciences, le français, l’anglais, etc. 6-12 Ans. Portes ouvertes, aucune inscription requise!
    Avec des bénévoles de Littératie Ensemble.