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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.

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Emerald Plaza
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:00pm
Engage those busy minds in play-based learning. Learn about Cubetto, our friendly wooden robot, while creating your own Cubetto adventure.  After designing your storyline and props, you will...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:00pm
Are you up to the challenge? Not sure where to get started with your summer reading? The Children's Department of the Ruth E. Dickinson branch...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:00pm
Let us show you the world — through breath, stillness, and stories. Travel across continents and discover how children around the world practice peace, one...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

Club de lecture d'été
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:00pm
Raconte ton histoire à ta façon. Inscription requise. Programme familial pour les 4 ans et plus. Nous allons créer nos propres cartes postales (aux scènes...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

un enfant lit en marchant sur la surface de la terre, accompagné par des animaux / a child reads while walking around the earth accompanied by animals
Rosemount
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:00pm
Suite à la lecture d’un conte provenant de la collection de la Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa, découvrez comment les mots peuvent se transformer en mouvement! Explorez...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

Beaverbrook
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:30pm
Come discover the fascinating (and sometimes mysterious) objects in our History Box! The box contains Canadian historical objects from the Canadian Museum of History’s signature...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

Sleuth Hounds
Carp
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program. This group meets the first Thursday of the month 2:30...
child wearing backpack looks beyond his book onto a landscape of world wonders
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 2:30pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Experiment and explore with unlimited imagination. [Drop-in program.] For Family 4+ We will be crafting artworks through various materials and methods Expérimente et explore sans...
Beaverbrook
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 3:00pm
Venez découvrir les objets fascinants (et parfois mystérieux) de notre Boîte à histoires ! La boîte contient des objets historiques canadiens provenant de l’exposition phare...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

Rockcliffe Park
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch every Thursday from 3 July to 21 Aug for a special themed Narnia art, engineering and science pop-up activities...
Teen Gaming
Cumberland
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment. Practice the basics or challenge yourself with our 4-player chess set! Venez...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 4:15pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? ​Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 5:15pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Do you have a child in grades 1 to 4? ​Would you like them to boost their confidence and motivation to read? Join our weekly...

Registration opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:00am

Manotick
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Are you up for the challenge of sharing your summer reading? Share the books you love and what you're reading this summer with others who...
Books
Vernon
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 04, 2025)
Everyone is welcome to join Vernon’s book club! Visit with your friends and neighbours to discuss great books. First Thursday of the month 6:30pm-7:30pm January...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 6:30pm
Whether you're new to baking or well seasoned, this new book club is the perfect place to meet fellow bakers, try new recipes and share...
person writing in a notebook at a desk
Beaverbrook
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Aug 07, 2025)
If you love to write, come and surround yourself with like-minded creative people who love the power of words! This is not a course or...
Stittsville
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 18, 2025)
The Stittsville branch hosts weekly meetings of the Stittsville Creative Writing Group. Do you love to write? Is writing the air you breathe, or is...
Beaverbrook
Friday Jul 4, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 15, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. For ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Inscription non requise. Pour les 6-12 ans.
Child has a pile of books; Lego; a banana reads Un enfant a une pile de livres, Lego, une banane lit
Cumberland
Friday Jul 4, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 15, 2025)
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in program. Family program for ages 4+. ***** Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Programme portes ouvertes. Programme familial pour...