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 Nov 07, 2024 at 10:00am
75 minutes
Lest we forget – N'oublions jamais
Join us for a lecture by retired Major Denis Hotte of the Canadian Armed Forces. Learn about his military experience and the importance of Remembrance Day.
Registration required.
Thursday November 7th, 10:00 – 11:00 am
Friday Nov 08, 2024 at 2:00pm
90 minutes
Are you ready for it? Make your own personalized bracelets to keep, share or trade. All materials will be provided. For Ages 7-17.
Wednesdays, Nov 13, 2024 - Dec 11, 2024
6:30pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining
October 9 - November 13 - December 11
Drop in and enjoy an evening of open-ended creative making with other teens. Come experiment with the art materials we have on hand and try something new. You can also bring a work in progress or your favourite art supplies.
Our art supplies include acrylic paint, canvases, drawing paper, pencil crayons, markers, pastels, and collage materials.
This program takes place on the second Wednesday of every month.
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Le 9 octobre - Le 13 novembre - Le 11 décembre
Profitez d’une soirée de création libre avec d’autres ados. Venez expérimenter avec les différents matériaux artistiques que nous avons à disposition. Vous pouvez également apporter un travail en cours ou vos matériaux préférés.
Nous avons des peintures acryliques, des toiles, des feuilles de dessins, des crayons de couleurs, des marqueurs, des pastels à l'huile et des matériaux de collage.
Ce programme a lieu le deuxième mercredi de chaque mois.
Pour les 13 à 18 ans.
Thursday Nov 14, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Learn to crochet Santa hat ornaments at the Carlingwood Library! With the help of an instructor, you will be taken through the step-by-step process of crocheting Santa hat ornaments to take home. No experience required.
All supplies and equipment will be provided.
This program is for teens aged 13-18.
Registration is limited for this program. Please pre-register online to reserve your spot.
Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 3:00am
60 minutes
In some Nordic folklore, gnomes were said to reside near houses, watch over families, and protect against bad luck. Now you can create your own gnome, perfect for giving to loved ones or to reside over your own fireplace mantel, bookshelves, or home entrance. Join Beaverbrook staff for an easy craft, good conversation, and a cozy atmosphere.
Friday Nov 29, 2024 at 2:00pm
90 minutes
Stamp your way to a beautiful homemade bookmark. Make a stamp adventure with many colour sheets to choose from. Stamp your story. All materials provided. Drop in Family Program.
Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutes
Are you a new library user and want to learn about what we offer at the Ottawa Public Library? Have you been an OPL member for years, but want to learn more about our collections, services, and programs? Join us to discover what you can access at your local library branch, and have a chance at winning some OPL merch! Registration encouraged but drop-ins always welcome.
Friday Dec 13, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutes
Join us for a relaxing afternoon, with a craft and a cup of tea. All supplies will be provided. All skill levels welcome. In this session, we will be making small gift boxes with colourful scrapbook paper.
Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 11:00am
120 minutes
Create some seasonal cards to share with loved ones and to also gift to special members of the community.
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024 at 7:00pm
60 minutes
Are you a new library user and want to learn about what we offer at the Ottawa Public Library? Have you been an OPL member for years, but want to learn more about our collections, services, and programs? Join us to discover what you can access at your local library branch, and have a chance at winning some OPL merch! Registration encouraged but drop-ins always welcome.