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, Apr 23, 2024 - Aug 27, 2024
2:00pm
60 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree?
Drop-in to work on your family tree, share research strategies, and discover what resources are available for your research.
Specialists from the Ontario Genealogical Society Ottawa Branch and the Ottawa Public Library will answer questions and help you get the most from library resources.
Bring your laptop, tablet, or borrow a Chromebook from the library.
All welcome!
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - May 28, 2024
2:00pm
30 minutes
6 sessions remaining
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. Drop-in.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
2:00pm
120 minutes
10 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.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - May 28, 2024
3:00pm
60 minutes
6 sessions remaining
Drop-in to play video games on our PS4 and WiiU. For ages 13-18. Drop-in.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024
6:00pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Get feedback on your writing (any genre) and ideas from the group. Hear the work of other writers and offer your feedback. Discuss issues about writing and publishing. Share your triumphs, trials and tribulations with a supportive, informal group. "Pen and Paper" is just a name. Bring any medium you want.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
6:00pm
60 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - May 28, 2024
6:00pm
120 minutes
2 sessions remaining
Drop in for some fun brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, and Rubik's Cubes. Are you up for the challenge?
Please note this program is self-directed.
Drop-in. Ages 8+
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024 at 6:00pm
150 minutes
Join us for our yellow selection for the Month of Colors with a free screening of Yellow Sky. The film was directed by Wiiliam A. Wellman and was released in 1948. 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. 98 minutes. In English with subtitles.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
6:30pm
60 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Practice your English as a 2nd language in a conversational, relaxed environment.
Tuesdays
6:30-7:30 pm.
September - June.
Tuesdays, Apr 23, 2024 - Jun 25, 2024
6:30pm
60 minutes
10 sessions remaining
Do you need a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Look no further than the English Conversation Group! Receive guidance from our experienced conversation group leaders, meet new people, and gain confidence in your English speaking.