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.
Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 2:00pm
90 minutes
Join us for an afternoon where we walk you through the craft of making Teacup Succulents. All supplies will be provided, no experience needed!
If you have your own teacup, mug or container you would prefer to home your succulent in, please feel free to bring it along.
Date: Tuesday 28th of May, 2:00pm to 3:30pm.
Please note: registration is required.
Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 3:30pm
90 minutes
Drop by to play some of the many games on our Oculus Rift system! Explore mountains or deep seas, ride roller coasters, soar as an eagle, challenge your agility with Beat Saber or Fruit Ninja, defend your castle as an archer or your spaceship with a laser, and many more!
All games are single-player with English dialogue/text.
Safety tip: to prevent falls, wear closed flat shoes, not flip-flops or heels
Ages: 10 to Adult (headset may be too large to fit smaller players)
Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 6:00pm
150 minutes
Join us for a free screening of Aftersun as part of our Fathers and Daughters theme in May. The film was directed by Charlotte Wells and was released in 2022. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 6:00PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 101 minutes. In English with subtitles.
Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutes
Are you ready to start your garden chores?
Please join us for the Garden info session by Judith Cox. Judith is a president of Stittstville Goulbourn Holticultural Society and a Master Gardener.
A new gardener or an experienced one just bring your questions and concerns and Judith will be happy to answer them or share her experience with you.
Tuesdays, May 28, 2024 - Jun 18, 2024
6:30pm
60 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Combine basic drawing strokes into easy-to-learn pattern combinations that inspire creativity, relaxation and meditation.
Tuesdays, May 28, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
6:30pm
60 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Meet new people and share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome!
Drop-in every last Tuesday of the month between 6:30-7:30pm.
January 30th, February 27th, March 26th, April 30th, May 28th, and June 25th.
Books are available at the Metcalfe branch service hub.
Tuesday May 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.
Wednesday May 29, 2024 at 11:00am
60 minutes
Join this 1-hour hands-on session to learn how to use viewing resources provided by the Ottawa Public Library.
Discover how to access resources like Kanopy, Hoopla, and National Film Board Campus with your library card!
Register to ensure your spot.
The program will be held in the computer lab on the lower level of the Nepean Centrepointe library.
Thursday May 30, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutes
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussions on the first Thursday of every month from 2 to 3 p.m.
January 11 : Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner (Note the date change)
February 1: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
March 7: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
April 4: The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
May 2: Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls
May 30: The Night Portrait by Laura Morelli (Note the date change)
All meetings are scent-free.
Thursday May 30, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Photos and narration from multiple car trips around this wonderful province. Highlights include Viking settlement in L’anse aux meadows, fjord at Western Brook Pond, the Tablelands, Bonavista, Twillingate, Cape Spear, icebergs, etc. Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users’ Group and the Orleans Photo Club.