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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.

  • Groupe de Conversation

    Wednesdays, Apr 24, 2024 - Jun 26, 2024
    6:30pm
    75 minutes

    10 sessions remaining

    Improve your spoken French in a relaxed setting. This group is for those at an intermediate level. No registration required. / Améliorez votre français parlé dans une ambiance décontractée. Ce groupe est de niveau intermédiaire. Aucune inscription requise.

  • Thursday Apr 25, 2024 at 7:00pm
    60 minutes

    Find warmth in the winter season with camaraderie, conversation and crafting at this casual, drop-in meet-up! Bring your own craft project and supplies to work on in the good company of your neighbourhood and community. 

    Open to adults (18+) of all levels of interest and ability. Bring your knitting, crochet, hand-stitching, coloring, drawing etc. (nothing messy or requiring machinery please!). Don't have a project? No problem! Options will be provided.

    Held every 2nd and 4th Thursday, January - April.

  • Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - May 25, 2024
    10:30am
    90 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

     Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®!

    For ages 4-12. Drop-in program.

    Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®!

    Pour les 4-12 ans. Inscription non requise.

  • People conversing

    Mondays, Apr 29, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
    1:00pm
    90 minutes

    24 sessions remaining

    Join our English conversation group! All levels are welcome. Free. Drop-in. 

    Joignez-vous à notre groupe de conversation en anglais ! Les personnes de tous les niveaux sont les bienvenues. Gratuit. Inscription non-requise. 

  • storytime

    Tuesdays, Apr 30, 2024 - May 28, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children and a parent/caregiver. Drop in program.

    Stay longer and enjoy our "Stay & Play" program.

    Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les enfants d'âge préscolaire accompagnés d’un parent ou gardien. Portes ouvertes.

    Restez davantage et profitez de notre programme "Jouons à la bibliothèque".

  • Wednesdays, May 01, 2024 - May 29, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children and a parent/caregiver. Drop in program.

    Stay longer and enjoy our "Stay & Play" program.

    Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les enfants d'âge préscolaire accompagnés d’un parent ou gardien. Portes ouvertes.

    Restez davantage et profitez de notre programme "Jouons à la bibliothèque".

  • Babytime

    Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - May 30, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes, songs and activities for babies (ages 0-18 months) and a parent/caregiver. Drop-in program. (No registration needed.)

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

  • Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - May 30, 2024
    11:00am
    60 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Meet new friends after babytime! Chat and play with puppets, building blocks, crafts and much more. Drop-in program. 

    Rencontrez de nouveaux amis après l'heure du conte! Socialisez et jouez avec des marionnettes, des blocs de construction, du bricolage et bien plus encore! Portes ouvertes.

  • Book Banter

    Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024
    2:00pm
    60 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussions on the first Thursday of every month from 2 to 3 p.m.

    January 11 : Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner (Note the date change)

    February 1: Horse by Geraldine Brooks

    March 7: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

    April 4: The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

    May 2: Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls

    June 6: The Night Portrait by Laura Morelli

    All meetings are scent-free.

  • How to Secure a Home Wireless Network

    Thursday May 09, 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.