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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.

  • Thursday Dec 14, 2023 at 6:30pm
    60 minutes

    Join us as we explore a dungeon and fight fearsome monsters! This easy roleplaying system is perfect for complete beginners who are curious about roleplaying games. Ages 7-13.

  • virtual reality play

    Friday Dec 15, 2023 at 3:00pm
    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)

  • Friday Dec 15, 2023 at 4:00pm
    90 minutes

    Drop in and play Wii U with us!

    Don't know how to play?

    The teens running this program will be happy to help!

  • Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
    90 minutes

    Play and learn about chess. For 6+ years old. 

    Jouer et apprendre à jouer aux échecs. Pour les 6 ans et plus. 

  • Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 11:00am
    240 minutes

    Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Presented by the Ottawa Miniatures Gamers.

    Drop-in program for ages 12 and up.

    All materials will be supplied.

  • Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 12:00pm
    240 minutes

    Drop in during library hours for light refreshments and activities.

    Upcycle your own gift bags, gift tags and holiday cards. All materials provided. 10:00 am-4:00 pm.

    Play Chocolate Bar Bingo- 2:00-3:00 pm.

    All ages welcome.

  • Everybody Plays

    Wednesdays, Dec 27, 2023 - Dec 29, 2023
    1:00pm
    180 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    A world of fun and games at the library. Parents must supervise children.

    Drop in program

    Dec 27-29 1-4 Pm

  • Life size CandyLand

    Tuesdays, Jan 02, 2024 - Jan 05, 2024
    10:00am
    420 minutes

    4 sessions remaining

    Join us for an adventure in Candyland. Explore this life sized board game where you are the pieces.

    Jan 2-5 

    Drop In

  • virtual reality play

    Wednesday Jan 03, 2024 at 2:00pm
    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)

  • Lego Blocks

    Thursdays, Jan 04, 2024 - Feb 17, 2024
    2:00pm
    120 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®!

    Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®! 

    Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 2:00pm
    Le jeudi 4 janvier, 2024 - 14 h

    Saturday, January 20, 2024 - 2:00pm
    Le samedi 20 janvier, 2024 - 14 h

    Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 2:00pm
    Le samedi 17 février, 2024 - 14 h