Join author Michael F. Stewart for an evening of shared writing, support, and constructive criticism from peers. No experience necessary, all forms of writing welcome.
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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Monday May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 02, 2025)Drop-in program
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Monday May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2025)Drop-in program
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Improve your French, share stories and make new friends!
Améliorez votre français, partager des histoires et faites des amis!
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Monday May 5, 2025 at 6:45pm (series runs until Jun 02, 2025)Drop-in program
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Share the pleasure of reading and discussing books ranging from the classics to the contemporary, but mostly fiction, in a relaxed atmosphere
(If the first Monday of a month falls on a Civic Holiday, the book club will be postponed to the following week)
January 6 - The unseen by Roy Jacobson
February 3- The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead (book club kit to be available at January meeting)
March 3 - Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry
April 7 - Trust by Herman Diaz
May 5 - Moon of the Crusted Snow (Canadian)- book kit reserved
June 2 - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
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Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2025)Drop-in program
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Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree?
Drop-in to work on your family tree, share research strategies, and discover what resources are available for your research. Sessions are held every other Tuesday at 2:00pm in the Genealogy area.
Specialists from the Ontario Genealogical Society Ottawa Branch and the Ottawa Public Library will answer questions and help you get the most from library resources.
Bring your laptop, tablet, or borrow a Chromebook from the library.
All welcome!
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Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)Drop-in program
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Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome.
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Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 6:00pmSorry this event is full
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have exploded over the last few years. They can supercharge your web searches and help you find the most relevant information. They can generate images, personalized songs, summarize long text, describe the content of videos, and more. Chris Taylor from the Ottawa PC Users' Group will show you how easily it can be done and how to detect dreaded "AI hallucinations". And you can do it all for free.
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Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 6:15pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2025)Drop-in program
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Drop in with your knitting every Tuesday
Share advice, ideas and conversation with other knitters.
Venez faire un tour, échanger des conseils et des idées et converser avec d'autres adeptes du tricot!.
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Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2026)Drop-in program
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Do you already have some basic English language skills, and are you looking for a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English-speaking skills? Join our English conversation group to help you gain confidence, grow your vocabulary, and meet new people.
Tuesdays
6:30-7:30 pm.
September - June.
The 2025 sessions resume January 7th.
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Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Dec 30, 2025)Drop-in program
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The North Gloucester Knit Wits meet Tuesday evenings from 6:30-8:30 pm. Come share advice, ideas, and conversation with other knitters. Open to all adults and teens. Drop in. (Not for those looking to learn). / Les tricoteurs de la succursale Gloucester nord se rencontrent les mardi soirs de 18 h 30 à 20 h 30. Venez partager vos suggestions et idées tout en placotant avec d’autres tricoteurs! Ouverte aux adultes et ados. Inscription non-requise. (Pas pour ceux qui cherche à apprendre).
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Wednesday May 7, 2025 at 12:00pm (series runs until Jun 11, 2025)Drop-in program
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Bring your knitting or crochet and meet fellow enthusiasts at the Sunnyside branch. Knitters of all abilities are welcome.