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.
Thursday Oct 03, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Learn, in simple terms, how your camera works to enable you to take better photos. The lecture will cover tips on composition, depth of field, lighting, people pictures and how to avoid common pitfalls. Applicable to cell phones too. Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club.
If you plan to attend, please register to ensure the program is presented.
Saturdays, Oct 19, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024
10:00am
90 minutes
9 sessions remaining
Join us for Saturday morning fun! Stories, activities and toys for parents/ caregivers & young children.
Joignez-nous pour vous amuser samedi matin. Histoires, des activités et des jouets pour les tout-petits leurs adultes.
Thursday Oct 24, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Dive into the fascinating world of typography with Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users’ Group. Chris will demystify the terminology of typography and explore its rich history. Learn what makes a typeface readable or distracting, how to effectively combine multiple typefaces, and the emotions different fonts can evoke.
Whether your next project is to make a greeting card, poster, newsletter, business card, or anything else that incorporates text, gain insights on avoiding common typographic pitfalls. Practical tips will be shared, including choosing the right typeface, and techniques for creating visually appealing and readable text. For the design novice or seasoned pro, this presentation will enhance your appreciation and understanding of typography’s powerful impact.
If you plan to attend, please register to ensure the program is presented.
Thursday Nov 28, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
When buying a PC, you are faced with a lot of choices, laptop or desktop, how many cores in the processor, Intel or AMD processor, size of storage, how big a monitor, is it better to buy a faster processor or more memory… Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users' Group will help sort out the choices so you can buy the computer that is right for your needs.
If you plan to attend, please register to ensure the program is presented.