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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, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 25, 2024
    1:30pm
    120 minutes

    28 sessions remaining

    Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these hours. Learn ways to help your child eat healthy and be active Make sure your child is on track with their growth and development. In partnership with Ottawa Public Health.

  • Tuesday Dec 12, 2023 at 1:30pm
    30 minutes

    Stories, rhymes, songs and activities for babies (ages 0-18 months) and a parent/caregiver. Drop-in program. (No registration needed)

    Contes, comptines, et chansons pour les bébés (0-18 mois) accompagnés d’un parent ou gardien(ne). Portes-ouvertes. (inscription non-requise)

  • Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Dec 19, 2023
    2:00pm
    120 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Do you like to knit, crochet, or do handwork of some sort? Please join like-minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting. Bring any project that you are working on.  Drop In.

  • Brush Lettering

    Tuesday Dec 12, 2023 at 2:00pm
    60 minutes

    Join us for an afternoon of crafting! Create letters for cards, signs and other decorations using brush markers.

  • Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Feb 27, 2024
    2:00pm
    30 minutes

    10 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. Drop-in.

    **Note: No program Tuesday, November 7th and Tuesday, November 14th.  

  • Adult reading a book to baby

    Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 04, 2024
    2:15pm
    30 minutes

    22 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months.

    Contes, comptines et chansons pour les bébés et un parent ou gardien. 0 à 18 mois.

  • Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 11, 2024
    3:00pm
    120 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to create and donate hand-made blankets in the Ottawa area. ​

    In addition to blankets, members have also made and donated shawls, hats, and baby wear. ​

    Join us to crochet and join granny squares, to share and learn crochet stitches and techniques and to build a sense of community by making blankets for those in need. ​
    Everyone is welcome!

  • Mario

    Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Dec 19, 2023
    3:00pm
    60 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Drop-in to play video games on our PS4 and WiiU. For ages 13-18. Drop-in. 

  • Homework Help Web Banner

    Tuesdays, Dec 12, 2023 - Jun 11, 2024
    5:00pm
    90 minutes

    23 sessions remaining

    Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students in grades 1 through 10. / Reçois de l'aide avec la lecture, les maths, les sciences, le français, l'anglais, etc. Avec des bénévoles de Littératie Ensemble. Pour les élèves de la 1e à la 10e année.

    Please note: A parent or caregiver for children participating in the homework club must remain in the library for the duration of a session. / Notez bien: Les parents ou les personnes en charge des enfants participant au club d'aide aux devoirs doivent rester dans la bibliothèque pendant toute la durée d'une séance.

    Online resources / Ressources en ligne

  • Tuesday Dec 12, 2023 at 5:30pm
    150 minutes

    Bring your friends & family in for exciting board games & card games.  We have a variety to choose from including Catan, Ticket to Ride, King of Tokyo, Dutch Blitz, Bananagrams, Monopoly, Scrabble, Chess, Checkers, & more!  You are also welcome to bring your own games.  

    Second Tuesday evening of each month