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  • Friday Jun 30, 2023 at 2:00pm
    60 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 9:00am

    Kick off to TD Summer Reading Club/ Lancement du club de lecture d’été TD

    Join us for this virtual presentation at the St-Laurent Branch. Registration required. / Rejoignez-nous pour cette présentation virtuelle à la succursale St-Laurent. Inscription requise.

    Unleash is a “choose your own adventure” interactive concert where Kathryn Patricia uses music to explore the storytelling medium.Using a storyboard format, participants will venture through sound, with the music from her EP The Unleash. Within this concert experience, participants have the opportunity to create their own storyline fuelled by music inspiration. Featuring both dance-like melodies and unusual sounds, participants will draw, and/or write their own story featuring characters of their own creation. | Unleash est un concert interactif  où les participants choisissent leur propre aventure au cours duquel Kathryn Patricia utilise la musique pour explorer le moyen de raconter des histoires. À l'aide d'une scénarisation, les participants s'aventureront à travers le son, grâce à la musique de son EP The Unleash. Dans le cadre du concert, les élèves ont la possibilité de créer leur propre scénario en s'inspirant de la musique. Avec des mélodies de danse et des sons inhabituels, les participants dessineront et/ou écriront leur propre histoire avec des personnages de leur création.

  • Friday Jun 30, 2023 at 3:00pm
    60 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:00am

    Kick off to TD Summer Reading Club/ Lancement du club de lecture d’été TD

    Join us for this virtual presentation at the Ruth E. Dickinson branch. Registration required. / Rejoignez-nous pour cette présentation virtuelle à la succursale Ruth E. Dickinson. Inscription requise.

    Unleash is a “choose your own adventure” interactive concert where Kathryn Patricia uses music to explore the storytelling medium.Using a storyboard format, participants will venture through sound, with the music from her EP The Unleash. Within this concert experience, participants have the opportunity to create their own storyline fuelled by music inspiration. Featuring both dance-like melodies and unusual sounds, participants will draw, and/or write their own story featuring characters of their own creation. | Unleash est un concert interactif  où les participants choisissent leur propre aventure au cours duquel Kathryn Patricia utilise la musique pour explorer le moyen de raconter des histoires. À l'aide d'une scénarisation, les participants s'aventureront à travers le son, grâce à la musique de son EP The Unleash. Dans le cadre du concert, les élèves ont la possibilité de créer leur propre scénario en s'inspirant de la musique. Avec des mélodies de danse et des sons inhabituels, les participants dessineront et/ou écriront leur propre histoire avec des personnages de leur création.

  • Family reading books

    Mondays, Jul 03, 2023 - Aug 14, 2023
    10:30am
    45 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

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

  • Mondays, Jul 03, 2023 - Jul 05, 2023
    2:00pm
    30 minutes

    15 sessions remaining

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:00am

    Take a trip through a life-sized Candy Land game at the library. You will become the game piece as you follow the rainbow path through a magical land of sweet surprises on your way to King Kandy’s Castle.

    All ages are welcome. Please pick one time slot and register one spot for each child and adult participating. 

  • Summer Reading Club Turtle

    Tuesdays, Jul 04, 2023 - Jul 04, 2023
    10:30am
    40 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:00am

    Welcome some poultry from the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum into your library visit! Listen to them cluck and coo, touch their soft feathers and watch them scratch and peck. Through fun educational activities, students explore the characteristics, needs and lifecycle of these barnyard favourites. Family program for ages 4+.

  • Summer Reading Club Turtle

    Tuesday Jul 04, 2023 at 1:00pm
    60 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:00am

    Join the Ottawa Humane Society and learn to be a good buddy to dogs! Participants will learn how to safely approach a dog and explore bite-prevention tips through role-playing scenarios. Family program for ages 5+

  • Wednesdays, Jul 05, 2023 - Aug 23, 2023
    10:15am
    30 minutes

    8 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children ages 0-6 and a parent or caregiver.
    Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de 0 à 6 ans et un parent ou gardien.

  • Wednesday Jul 05, 2023 at 10:30am
    45 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:00am

    Stories, songs, puppets and crafts for children ages 0-6, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Using one library card, please register one spot for each child in attendance. To get a Library card, register online here: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/getacard

    Contes, chansons, marionnettes et bricolages pour les enfants de 0 à 6 ans, accompagnés d'un parent ou d'un gardien. En utilisant une seule carte de bibliothèque, veuillez inscrire une place pour chaque enfant présent. Si vous n'avez pas de carte de bibliothèque, vous pourrez en obtenir une ici: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/fr/getacard

  • Wednesday Jul 05, 2023 at 1:30pm
    30 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:00am

    Find the clues; solve the puzzle. Are you up for the challenge? For ages 9 and up.

    There are four time slots available on either July 5 or July 12 - 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:00 pm and 3:45 pm. Please register for only one time slot. You will have 30 minutes to "escape"! There is a maximum of 10 people per time slot. 

  • Wednesday Jul 05, 2023 at 2:15pm
    30 minutes

    Registration opens on Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:00am

    Find the clues; solve the puzzle. Are you up for the challenge? For ages 9 and up.

    There are four time slots available on either July 5 or July 12 - 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:00 pm and 3:45 pm. Please register for only one time slot. You will have 30 minutes to "escape"! There is a maximum of 10 people per time slot.