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.
Friday Dec 15, 2023 at 4:00pm
60 minutes
Come crafting at the library, we have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! Drop-in program. Ages 4-12.
Viens bricoler à la biblio, on a tout ce qu’il te faut pour que tu puisses satisfaire l’artiste en toi! Portes ouvertes. 4-12 ans.
Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:15am
45 minutes
Come join us and make artistic creations from several kinds of materials available at our branch. Ages 6-12. Drop-in Program.
Viens nous joindre à notre atelier de bricolage et réalise des créations artistiques à partir de plusieurs sortes de matériels disponibles à notre succursale. Pour les 6 à 12 ans. Portes ouvertes.
Saturday, November 18 / Le samedi 18 novembre
Saturday, December 2 / Le samedi 2 décembre
Saturday, December 16 / Le samedi 16 décembre
Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
60 minutes
Spend your Saturday investigating the world of S.T.E.A.M.
This session we will look at electricity through and introduction to Little Bits and creation of a battery operated machine.
Ages 8-12
Registration required
Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
90 minutes
Play and learn about chess. For 6+ years old.
Jouer et apprendre à jouer aux échecs. Pour les 6 ans et plus.
Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
90 minutes
Drop in and create with winter- themed craft materials.
Please note this program is self-directed. Parental supervision is encouraged.
Drop-in. Ages 4 and up.
Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
60 minutes
Let your creativity flow with Pop-up Painters. Transform a blank canvas into a majestic snowy trees painting! Guided tutorial and supplies will be provided. Registration is required. Ages 8 and up.
This program is made possible with support from Friends of the Ottawa Public Library.
Paint me a Picture workshop is part of Emerald Plaza’s Holiday Open House. Throughout the day enjoy light refreshments, make holiday gift supplies at our crafting table, and play Chocolate Bar Bingo in the afternoon.
Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
30 minutes
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, for children of all ages! | Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires, des chansons et des comptines, pour les enfants de tous âges!
Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 3:00pm
60 minutes
Celebrate the festive season with stories, songs, activities and a craft. For children ages 4-8.
Célébrez le temps des Fêtes avec des histoires, chansons, des activités et un bricolage. Pour les enfants de 4 à 8 ans.
Tuesdays, Dec 19, 2023 - May 21, 2024
3:30pm
45 minutes
6 sessions remaining
Join us as we kickoff the 2023-2024 RP Rebel Readers Bookclub at Rockcliffe Park. For the first meeting our book is "Children of the Fox" by Kevin Sands.
Click here to place a hold for Children of the Fox for the physical book, eBook or audiobook.
This bookclub is for kids ages 9-12 and will be in English. Registration is required as space is limited.
For our first meeting on 26 Sept at 3:30PM, bring at least one suggestion of a book to suggest to the group to read. We will create our list of books for the remaining meetings.
We will meet once a month, on a Tuesday from 3:30-4:15PM on these dates:
26 Sept, 2023
24 Oct, 2023
28 Nov, 2023
19 Dec, 2023
23 Jan, 2024
20 Feb, 2024
26 Mar, 2024
23 April, 2024
21 May, 2024
June date to be determined
Thursday Dec 21, 2023 at 6:00pm
60 minutes
New to independent reading?
Join our family book club and discover great reading suggestions to get you started and keep you going.
We will share favorites, listen to read-alouds and participate in book-related art activities.
For kids ages 6-8 and their adult reading partner.