Provincial State of Emergency: Impact to OPL Services

20/01/2021

OPL services have not been impacted by the provincial announcement on Tuesday, January 12. Curbside returns and holds pickup services will continue at open branches.

Hours of operation will remain the same for most branches. Greely, North Gower, and Richmond branches will shift their hours to close by 8 p.m., and all Bookmobile stops will close by 8 p.m.

For details about current services, please visit this page.

HOLDS: If you cannot pick up your hold on time, please cancel it in your online account or contact Infoservice before the pickup date. 

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  • Featured event:
    Tech Café Fundamentals Logo showing a computer and cup of coffee
    The Ottawa Public Library is launching an expansion of the very successful online Tech Café that we held in 2020.  We Find out more

    Tech Café : Recognizing Fake News

    Join us for this program in the Tech Café Fundamentals series, being presented by Connected Canadians.  Learn how to be critical of what you read...

    Monday Jan 25, 2021 at 4:00pm

  • Featured event:
    Family Literacy Day is held annually on January 27th to raise awareness across Canada of the importance of reading an Find out more

    Let’s Celebrate Family Literacy Day!

    Family Literacy Day is held annually on January 27th to raise awareness across Canada of the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as...

    Wednesday Jan 27, 2021 at 10:00am

  • Online Tutoring and Homework Help for Children

    Sign your child up for free online tutoring and homework help.  Volunteer tutors from Frontier College will meet with learners one-on-one for activities that...

    Online

    Various dates and times.

  • Tutorat et aide aux devoirs en ligne pour les enfants

    Inscrivez votre enfant à une séance gratuite de tutorat et d’aide aux devoirs. Les tuteurs bénévoles du Collège Frontière rencontreront les élèves en...

    En ligne

    Various dates and times.

  • Virtual Genealogy
    Make 2021 the year you explore your roots! Admit it, genealogists, self-isolating is your code word for more research Find out more

    Virtual Genealogy Drop-In

    Drop in to share research strategies, & discover what resources are available for your research. Volunteers from The Ontario Genealogical Society will be here to...

    Online

    Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 at 2:00pm / until Mar 30, 2021

  • Let's Talk Science Webcard

    Science Saturdays

    Frontier College in partnership with Let's Talk Science is offering fun online math and science activities for children ages 6 to 12. Full...

    Online

    Saturday Jan 30, 2021 at 10:00am / until Mar 27, 2021

  • Are you between the ages of 9 and 18? Do you dream of one day writing an internationally acclaimed bestseller?  Do yo Find out more

    Poetry Workshop with Apollo The Child

    Join spoken word artist and Awesome Authors contest judge, Khaleefa Apollo The Child, for tips and tricks on how to write a winning poem. This...

    Saturday Jan 23, 2021 at 3:30pm

  • Online Storytime

    Join us online for live stories, songs and rhymes, for children ages 6 and under. Click on the green button to launch the program on Zoom:

    Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 at 10:00am / until Mar 09, 2021

  • Coding with virtual micro:bits – Use the micro:bit to solve problems!

    Join UOttawa Maker Mobile for a fun interactive workshop. You will learn basic coding concepts and will use a virtual micro:bit board to generate random...

    Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 at 3:30pm

  • Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

    A complete D&D mini-adventure played over two sessions for teens 13-18. Players will play through a complete adventure with pre-generated characters over the course of...

    Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 at 4:00pm

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