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.
Tuesdays, Apr 16, 2024 - May 14, 2024
10:30am
60 minutes
5 sessions remaining
A school readiness program for children 3–4 years old, who will be entering kindergarten in September 2024, and their adult co-learner.
Stories and child-centered learning stations with a focus on the foundational concepts of letter recognition, numeracy, colors, shapes, measurement, rhyming, and retelling.
Thursdays, Apr 18, 2024 - May 09, 2024
2:00pm
45 minutes
4 sessions remaining
A school readiness program for children 3–4 years old, who will be entering kindergarten in September 2024, and their adult co-learner.
Stories and child-centered learning stations with a focus on the foundational concepts of letter recognition, numeracy, colors, shapes, measurement, rhyming, and retelling.
Thursdays, Apr 18, 2024 - Apr 25, 2024
4:00pm
60 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Stories and activities that support Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.
For a child aged 3-6 and a parent or caregiver. Registration required.
Please only reserve a spot for each child attending.
Thursday Apr 18, 2024 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.
Thursday Apr 18, 2024 at 6:30pm
60 minutes
Wear your pajamas and bring your favourite teddy or stuffed animal friend for a special storytime and craft. Leave your stuffie for a sleepover and discover the fun things they get up to overnight! All ages welcome. Registration required.
Saturdays, Apr 20, 2024 - May 18, 2024
2:00pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Come create amazing creations using our 3D pens.
Venez créer de fabuleuses créations avec nos stylos 3D.
For ages 8+
8 ans et plus
Mondays, Apr 22, 2024 - Apr 29, 2024
5:15pm
30 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Do you have children ages 5-8? Would you like them to read more? Then join our weekly Reading Buddies program. Each child will be paired with a teen volunteer for fun and interactive read aloud sessions. Together they will share the joys of reading in a friendly, encouraging and enthusiastic environment. Registration required.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - May 21, 2024
4:00pm
60 minutes
2 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 4:00PM, 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 4-5PM on these dates: You can click the link on the book titles below to place a hold.
26 Sept, 2023
24 Oct, 2023
28 Nov, 2023
19 Dec, 2023
23 Jan, 2024 : The School of Good and Evil - book 1
20 Feb, 2024 : The Land of Stories - The Wishing Spell - book 1
26 Mar, 2024 : Keeper of Lost Cities - book 1
23 April, 2024: The Revenge of Magic - book 1
21 May, 2024 :The Blackthorn Key - book 1
June date to be determined
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Thursday Apr 25, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutes
Tinkering, Coding, Creating, Experimenting and Designing.
Come get excited about STEM with us.
For thinkers ages 6-8 years and their adult co-learner.
A program in partnership with the University of Ottawa's Let's Talk Science Program.
Thursday Apr 25, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutes
In honour of our earth, let's do some green-minded crafting. We will read a storybook, sing a song and recycle and re-purpose old CDs into beautiful suncatchers.
Ages 6+. Please register online.