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.
Mondays, Sep 16, 2024 - Dec 23, 2024
10:00am
120 minutes
12 sessions remaining
Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed?
Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team.
Sessions will be held in study room number 1 on the 2nd floor of the library while the elevator is under refurbishment.
Should you see that the counsellor is busy with another person, please wait outside patiently for your turn. Thank you.
Mondays, Sep 16, 2024 - Dec 09, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes
9 sessions remaining
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers. Drop-in program.
Please Note: No program Sept 30, Oct 14 , Oct 28 & Nov 11
Mondays, Sep 16, 2024 - Dec 16, 2024
1:00pm
120 minutes
4 sessions remaining
An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners, and families.
Fun and stimulating mental activities are planned to enhance the social interactions and connections built within the group. Light snacks and warm drinks are served alongside items that aim to spark conversations and reminiscing.
Fall/Winter 2024 Conversation Themes:
September 16th: Man's Best Friend
October 21st: Travel the World
November 18th: Sports
December 16th: My Castle, My Home
Mondays, Sep 16, 2024 - Dec 09, 2024
6:30pm
30 minutes
9 sessions remaining
Wear your pajamas, bring along your favourite stuffie, and come get cozy with us!
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and parents or caregivers. Drop in
Please Note: No program Sept 30, Oct 14, Oct 28 and Nov 11th
Tuesdays, Sep 17, 2024 - Dec 10, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes
12 sessions remaining
Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers together with their parents or caregivers.
Ages 15 to 35 months. Drop-in program.
Please Note: No program Oct 29
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024 at 2:00pm
90 minutes
Neurographic art is a meditative process that helps relieve anxiety and reduce stress. We will create an abstract work of art using black markers and watercolour paints. No previous drawing experience is required. All supplies will be provided.
Wednesdays, Sep 18, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
2:00pm
60 minutes
14 sessions remaining
Looking for a way to relax and meet other people? Stop in for a casual weekly gathering at the library.
Chess, cards, puzzles, colouring, and board games will be available.
All supplies are provided.
Thursdays, Sep 19, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
7:00pm
90 minutes
4 sessions remaining
Join us to discuss books from the science fiction and fantasy genres each month. All are welcome!
Every 3rd Thursday of the month from 7:00pm to 8:30pm.
Here's what we're reading autumn/winter 2024:
Please note: Registrants are responsible for securing a copy of the book to read or listen to.
Tuesdays, Sep 24, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
2:00pm
60 minutes
8 sessions remaining
Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree?
Drop-in to work on your family tree, share research strategies, and discover what resources are available for your research. Sessions are held every other Tuesday at 2:00pm in the Genealogy area.
Specialists from the Ontario Genealogical Society Ottawa Branch and the Ottawa Public Library will answer questions and help you get the most from library resources.
Bring your laptop, tablet, or borrow a Chromebook from the library.
All welcome!
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 at 6:30pm
120 minutes
Come hang out and play this classic Mario Kart game with other teens. Ages 13 to 18.
Venez jouer à ce jeu classique de Mario Kart avec d'autres ados. Pour les 13 à 18 ans.