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.
Saturdays, Oct 26, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024
2:00pm
60 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Come recreate a famous piece of art. We will select a new piece of art and give you all the supplies you need!
September inspiration: Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh
October inspiration: The Scream by Edvard Munch
November inspiration: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
December inspiration: The Polar Express by Chris van Allsburg
Ages 6-12.
Saturdays, Oct 26, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024
2:30pm
120 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and craft your very first project: a drawstring bag. This two-hour session will take you through the steps of setting up, threading, and using a sewing machine.
The same lesson takes place once a month. Please register for one session only. Registration limited to 5 spaces.
Saturdays, Oct 26, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024
2:30pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining
Discover how to draw, paint, and print like an artist. In each session, you'll explore various techniques inspired by renowned artists.
September 14 - Draw & Paint like Joan Miró
October 26 – Draw & Paint like Henri Matisse
November 23 – Paint like Wassily Kandinsky
December 21 – Photomontage like Hannah Höch
Saturday Oct 26, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutes
Come to the library for a Tween Halloween program filled with zombies, monsters, ghosts, and more! Registration. For ages 10-14.
Venez à la biblio pour un programme d'Halloween pour pré-ados rempli de zombies, de monstres, de fantômes et plus encore ! Inscription. Pour les 10 à 14 ans.
Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 10:00am
60 minutes
Join us for a lecture on Mary Shelley's classic novel, Frankenstein, presented by Carleton Professor, Julie Murray.
Registration required.
Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Learn various ways you can organize your photos on your computer or in the cloud. You should be able to find even your oldest photos quickly and easily. Understand how to create backups so your photos are protected against theft, fire, or other disasters. Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club. Registration required.
Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Enjoy photos and narration of travels to beautiful and scenic Ireland and Scotland. Presented by Lynda Buske from the Orleans Photo Club and the Ottawa PC Users' Group.
Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 6:30pm
60 minutes
Do you love to cook? Connect with other food enthusiasts and level up your cooking skills over great discussions. We will look at new and popular cookbooks together and share recipes that we have tried.
Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes
Learn how to protect yourself against fraud and cyber fraud in this session presented by RBC. This session will cover:
- What is fraud and cyber fraud?
- How does fraud happen?
- The most common types of fraud ( social engineering, phishing, smishing, identity theft, malwares, financial abuse, debit and credit card fraud, cheque fraud, job scams, mobile scam, etc.)
- How to protect yourself against fraud and cyber fraud
- Resources for reference to report fraud and be aware of recent trends in scams
Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 6:30pm
45 minutes
Wanda Witch and her friends, Ghost, Spider, and Pumpkin are excited about their favorite holiday, Halloween! Most kids love Halloween because of the treats, but these friends love the tricks! It looks like they are playing a trick on our class. They left us treats but tricked us and locked them in these boxes! Can you help solve the puzzles to open the boxes? Ages 8-12. Registration required.