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.
Fridays, May 03, 2024 - May 31, 2024
2:00pm
90 minutes
5 sessions remaining
Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all abilities. Drop-in.
Apportez votre projet de tricot ou de crochet (ou broderie, point de croix, etc) afin d'échanger des conseils, des idées et converser avec d'autres passionnés. Pour les adultes de tous les niveaux. Aucune inscription requise.
Friday May 03, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Join us for a presentation by the Ottawa Police Service on fraud awareness and learn how to protect yourself.
Discussions will center around:
This program will be held in partnership with the Manotick and Area Centre for Arts and Wellness (MACAW).
Program will take place at MACAW, 5567 Manotick Main Street (Manotick United Church).
Fridays, May 03, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024
3:00pm
90 minutes
9 sessions remaining
Join our free English conversation group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment.
All levels are welcome to this drop-in program.
Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation en anglais gratuit pour pratiquer l'anglais dans une atmosphère détendue.
Tous les niveaux sont les bienvenus à ce programme , inscription non requise.
Fridays, May 03, 2024 - May 31, 2024
3:30pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®!
Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®!
Fridays, May 03, 2024 - May 31, 2024
4:00pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Come play Wii U with us.
Don't know how to play?
The teens running this program will be happy to help!
Drop in!
Saturdays, May 04, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024
10:00am
90 minutes
9 sessions remaining
Participez à notre groupe de conversation, dans une ambiance amicale et décontractée, afin d'améliorer vos habiletés à converser en français.
Aucune inscription requise.
Participate in our conversation group so that you can improve your French language conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment.
No registration required.
Saturdays, May 04, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024
10:00am
90 minutes
8 sessions remaining
Join us for Saturday morning fun! There will be stories, self-directed activities and toys for parents/caregivers and young children.
Drop-in program
Joignez-nous pour vous amuser samedi matin. Il y aura des histoires, des activités et des jouets pour les tout-petits et leurs adultes.
Programme portes ouvertes.
Saturday May 04, 2024 at 10:00am
360 minutes
Join us for a special Star Wars themed edition of DIY Craft Day!
Come and make a craft at the library. We provide the supplies and you provide the creativity and imagination!
Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
While supplies last. This program is best for ages 4-10.
Drop-in program.
Saturday May 04, 2024 at 10:00am
120 minutes
May the 4th Be With You...
As we inspire learning, spark curiosity and connect people in this fun, free morning of information and demonstrations showcasing robotics design innovation from our own community.
Learn about advances in robotics, smart mobility, and other next-gen technology from researchers, industry specialists, and local students. Check out STEM resources offered at the Library, and see OPL’s very own electric powered BiblioBike.
In collaboration with Area X.O operated by Invest Ottawa, InDro Robotics, Algonquin College Robotics and Automation Program, and the Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School VEX Robotics Club.
Pour la journée Star Wars, le 4 mai, nous voulons vous inspirer à apprendre, piquer votre curiosité et favoriser les échanges en présentant des innovations robotiques conçues ici à Ottawa.
Joignez-vous à la succursale Ruth-E.-Dickinson de la Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa, à Zone X.O (exploitée par Investir Ottawa), à InDro Robotics, au programme de génie et d’automatisation du Collège Algonquin et à des clubs de robotique par Longfields-Davidson Heights S.S pour une activité portes ouvertes amusante, gratuite et informative.
Saturdays, May 04, 2024 - Jun 01, 2024
10:15am
30 minutes
2 sessions remaining
On the first Saturday of the month starting in February 2024, 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.