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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.

  • Tuesdays, Sep 10, 2024 - Oct 22, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. 0-18 months. 

  • Tuesdays, Sep 10, 2024 - Oct 22, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. 

    Drop-in Program

  • Tuesdays, Sep 10, 2024 - Dec 10, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    11 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. 

    Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. Portes ouvertes. 

  • Adult reading to a group of children

    Wednesdays, Sep 11, 2024 - Dec 11, 2024
    10:15am
    30 minutes

    22 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Every Monday and Wednesday.

    PLEASE NOTE : THIS PROGRAM IS ON BREAK BETWEEN AUGUST 22 AND SEPTEMBER 6.

  • Family Storytime

    Wednesdays, Sep 11, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    15 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. 

  • Wednesdays, Sep 11, 2024 - Dec 18, 2024
    11:00am
    60 minutes

    15 sessions remaining

    Join us following Storytime in our children's area to play and chat! There will be self-directed activities and toys for parents/caregivers and young children. Drop-in program.

  • Wednesdays, Sep 11, 2024 - Sep 25, 2024
    2:00pm
    45 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Join us for a preschool circle time with lots of stories, rhymes and songs, followed by a craft. Children are encouraged to bring an item or photo to share/talk about with the other participants.  

    For children aged 3-4 (starting kindergarten in 2025) and a parent/caregiver. Siblings are welcome.

  • Thursdays, Sep 12, 2024 - Oct 24, 2024
    10:30am
    45 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Stay and Play following Storytime.  Drop-in family program located at 960 Silver St.

  • Thursdays, Sep 12, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    14 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Bilingual program.

    Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. Programme bilingue.

  • Pile of books with children reading, yellow background

    Thursdays, Sep 12, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024
    11:00am
    45 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    This Fall, the Ottawa Public Library is offering free, bilingual, drop-in Storytime programs at the Hunt Club-Riverside Park Community Centre every second Thursday.

    Thursday Storytimes will begin at 11am, and will run for 45 minutes.

    Come join us for some wonderful stories, songs, rhymes and dancing!

    Cet automne, un jeudi sure deux, la Bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa offrira des sessions sans frais de Contes en famille bilingues au Centre Communautaire Hunt Club Riverside Park.

    Les sessions de Contes en famille du jeudi commeçeront à 11h00, et dureront 45 minutes.

    Joignez-vous à nous pour des histoires, chansons, comptines et danses amusantes pour toute la famille!