Drop by to play some Virtual Reality games on our single-player Oculus Rift system!
Choose from a menu of available games or virtual worlds to explore and sign up for 10-minute time-slots to play. Explore the ocean or mountains, defend your castle from attack, test your agility with Fruit Ninja or soccer heading, fly as an eagle, walk through the eerie world of Salvador Dali's surreal paintings, and more!
Ages: 11 and up (VR headset size does not allow for younger/smaller players)
Join us for a free screening of Falls Around Her. The film was directed by Darlene Naponse and was released in 2018. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 5:30PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 101 minutes. In English and Ojibwa.
Venez nous joindre pour le visionnement du film Les Misérables. Ce film a paru en 2019 et il a été réalisé par Ladj Ly. Le visionnement débutera à 17h30 et c’est un visionnement gratuit. Veuillez noter : Ce film est destiné pour un public mature. Le film a une durée de 104 minutes. En français.
Join us for a showing of the film Les Misérables. This film was released in 2019 and was directed by Ladj Ly. This free showing will begin at 5:30PM. Please note: This film is for a mature audience. 104 minute run time. In French.
Join us to discuss books from the science fiction and fantasy genres each month. All are welcome. Registrants are responsible for securing a copy of the book to read or listen to.
This month's book is A Master of Djinn by P. Djeli Clark.
Please register one spot for each adult in attendance. Each registrant must have their own individual Library card in order to register. If you need a Library card get one here: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/getacard
Join us for a Screening of Meet the Patels (2015) in honour of Asian Heritage Month:
This film is rated PG: Parental Guidance. Recommended for ages 14+.
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Justin Armao's new film Xanadu Hellfire (2022).
The film is free to attend, starts at 1:00 PM and will take place in the Main branch auditorium.
Join us for an afternoon of crafting! Participants will transform a tin can into art using paint, napkins and decoupage. All materials will be provided.
Join us for a free screening of Uvanga. The film was directed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau and Madeline Ivalu and was released in 2013. The screening will take place in our auditorium, starts at 5:30PM and is free to attend.
Note: The film is intended for a mature audience. 86 minutes. In English and Inuktitut.
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Venez nous joindre pour le visionnement du film Félicité. Ce film a paru en 2017 et il a été réalisé par Alain Gomis. Le visionnement débutera à 17h30 et c’est un visionnement gratuit. Veuillez noter : Ce film est destiné pour un public mature. Le film a une durée de 123 minutes. En français et en lingala, avec des sous-titres en français.
Join us for a showing of the film Félicité. This film was released in 2017 and was directed by Alain Gomis. This free showing will begin at 5:30PM. Please note: This film is for a mature audience. 123 minute run time. In French and in Lingala, with French subtitles.
Learn to create a simple yet intricate floral art piece using strips of coloured paper - perfect for bringing a breath of fresh Spring air into your home or workspace.