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.
Monday May 06, 2024 at 6:00pm
120 minutes
Learn, in simple terms, how your camera works to enable you to take better photos. The lecture will cover tips on composition, depth of field, lighting, people pictures and how to avoid common pitfalls.
Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleands Photo Club.
Tuesday May 07, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutes
Join us for an afternoon of crafting! Participants will embroider a corner bookmark to take home! All supplies are provided.
Tuesday May 07, 2024 at 6:00pm
90 minutes
Adults and teens are invited to get creative and make an awful imperfect piece of art. At the end of the session, you will get to vote on which of your fellow artists’ work is the worst! All supplies are provided.
Tuesday May 7, 6:00-7:30pm
Registration required
Friday May 10, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutes
Join us for an afternoon of crafting! Participants will embroider a beautiful corner bookmark to take home. All supplies are provided.
Saturdays, May 11, 2024 - Jun 08, 2024
2:00pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Come join us for a relaxed scrapbooking, Card Making and Journaling session! Please bring your own scrapbook and pictures. Basic craft supplies will be provided.
Monday May 13, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes
Learn to create beautiful, delicate, raised images from paper strips. You’ll use a few basic tools to wind the paper strips into coils to create a flower note card.
Supplies will be provided.
Tuesday May 14, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutes
Adults are welcome to join us for a cozy paint night. Follow our step-by-step instructions and create a work of art that you can be proud of. The art work will measure 12.5"x9.2" in size and all supplies will be provided. Come in and have fun! Painting is beginner friendly.
Saturday May 18, 2024 at 3:00pm
60 minutes
Celebrate sunny days ahead by hanging a kaleidoscope of natural materials in your window. Join us at the Beaverbrook Branch for a beautiful craft, calm atmosphere, and good conversation.
Saturday May 25, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutes
Create your own magnets and bookmarks using bottle caps and images from paper, photographs, and fabric.
Monday May 27, 2024 at 6:30pm
60 minutes
Calling all quiz masters! Test your knowledge with live general trivia at the Stittsville branch of the Ottawa Public Library!
Come for the fun, leave with the bragging rights!
Register a team of two to five people, come and enjoy!