Ages 6 - 9 years old. Pirates have taken you out to sea! Piece together the clues and escape to safety.
Please register online, space is limited. Register for only 1 session please. 6 participants for each session.
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.
Saturdays, Dec 02, 2023 - Dec 02, 2023
12:30pm
20 minutes
4 sessions remaining
Ages 6 - 9 years old. Pirates have taken you out to sea! Piece together the clues and escape to safety.
Please register online, space is limited. Register for only 1 session please. 6 participants for each session.
Saturdays, Dec 02, 2023 - Jun 29, 2024
1:00pm
90 minutes
24 sessions remaining
Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome. / Pratiquez vos habilités de conversation en anglais dans une ambiance décontractée et amicale. Pour tous les niveaux.
Language learning online resources / Ressources en ligne pour l'apprentisage des langues
Saturdays, Dec 02, 2023 - Dec 16, 2023
1:30pm
90 minutes
3 sessions remaining
For children 7-12, interested in learning to play chess and finding out more about the game. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help those who are learning!
Saturdays 1:30-3
Please note: no program Sept 30, Nov 4 & Nov 11
Saturday Dec 02, 2023 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Come crafting at the library, we have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! Drop-in program.
Viens bricoler à la biblio, on a tout ce qu’il te faut pour que tu puisses satisfaire l’artiste en toi! Portes ouvertes.
Saturday Dec 02, 2023 at 2:00pm
120 minutes
Come create amazing creations using our 3D pens.
Venez créer de fabuleuses créations avec nos stylos 3D.
For ages 8+
8 ans et plus
Saturday Dec 02, 2023 at 2:00pm
90 minutes
Get into the festive spirit whether you are celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or simply some well-earned time off. Adults & families are invited to make their own greeting cards for the holidays. Supplies are provided. Bring yourself & your creativity!
Saturday December 2, 2:00-3:30pm
Registration required
Saturdays, Dec 02, 2023 - Feb 24, 2024
2:00pm
120 minutes
13 sessions remaining
Do you love board games? Cards? Chess? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to bring your own board games, too.
Drop-in program for families.
Saturday Dec 02, 2023 at 2:30pm
90 minutes
After a month of furious novel-ing, you’re invited to join your fellow writers and the local Ottawa event coordinators to celebrate a month well spent at our “Thank Goodness It’s Over” Party! Come join in for games, prizes, socializing, and more!
Every year in November, writers of all shapes, sizes, and genres come together to tackle National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). With a goal of writing 50,000 words in 30 days, the event challenges both aspiring and experienced novelists to prioritize putting pen to page to see what they can accomplish.
Saturday Dec 02, 2023 at 2:30pm
90 minutes
Participants will be able to make seasonal ornaments with craft materials, paint, and Mod Podge. Your ornaments will be finalized with a string, twine, or ribbon of your choice!
Saturdays, Dec 02, 2023 - Mar 16, 2024
2:30pm
60 minutes
14 sessions remaining
Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch. Ages 12-17
**Note: No program Saturday, November 4th and Saturday, November 11th.