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diving
Cumberland
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for a fancy dress (or costume) parade, a puppet show, and cake to wrap up our underwater adventures of the 2026 TD Summer...
Cartoon image of underwater creatures reading
Sunnyside
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 2:00pm
Laissez-vous emporter par le rythme lors de cette séance de danse dynamique et interactive ! Les participants découvriront des mouvements de danse simples, amusants et...
People | Des personnes
Alta Vista
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 2:30pm
Come join us, meet others and learn the art of quilling! Adults only. No exceptions. Registration required. Venez se joindre à nous afin de rencontrer...

Registration opens on Monday, July 20, 2026 - 10:00am

Cartoon sea creatures / Dessin animé de  créatures de mer
Main
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 2:30pm
From the deepest and darkest depths of the sea, explore the mysteries of the ocean. Trapped beneath the waves in a research submarine! Can you...

Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

teens
Main
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 3:45pm
Search for clues and solve puzzles before the time runs out. Registration only, 6 participants max. Teen-specific library programs have activities and content that are...
Manotick
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Aug 20, 2026)
Sail the seven seas. It’s time to go on a treasure hunt! We will be solving escape room puzzles to find the hidden treasure of...
Group of adults sitting around a table, chatting
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 6:00pm
Come with your team of 2-6 for a fun-filled trivia night at the Ruth Dickinson branch! This week's trivia will be "Literary" themed so be...
Conversation en français
Carlingwood
Thursday Aug 20, 2026 at 6:00pm
Test your expertise at General Knowledge Trivia! From geography, the arts and literature, history, and science and nature, this fast-paced trivia challenge will put your...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Aug 21, 2026 at 2:00pm
Refresh your knowledge of facts, fish, and fun! Dive into a career at sea and explore the life of a scuba diver. Drop-in program. Family...
science
Blackburn Hamlet
Friday Aug 21, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for a fancy dress (or costume) parade and cake to wrap up the TD Summer Reading Club 2026! Joignez-vous à nous pour un...
Alta Vista
Friday Aug 21, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join the OAG at the Ottawa Public Library for a free family workshop! Get creative as you design your own waterway and bring it to...

Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

Carlingwood
Friday Aug 21, 2026 at 4:00pm
Ready, Set, Go! Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Mario Kart: Game On! Play on our brand new Switch 2! Not sure how to play?...
Alta Vista
Friday Aug 21, 2026 at 4:00pm
A closing party celebrates an end of the 2026 TDSRC. The event balance high-energy activities, memory-sharing, and a celebratory treat, all tied together with an...
ahoy matey
Rideau
Saturday Aug 22, 2026 at 10:30am
Join us for fun activities to wrap up the 2026 TD Summer Reading Club! Drop-in program for the whole family. Joignez-vous à nous pour des...
Main
Saturday Aug 22, 2026 at 2:00pm
Intro to Ukulele Workshop Students will learn basic chords and strumming rhythms as well as the anatomy of the ukulele. Ages 7-12. Registration required. Ottawa...
Individus regardant un film
Main
Saturday Aug 22, 2026 at 2:00pm
Joignez-vous à nous pour une diffusion de Maria Chapdelaine. C ette oeuvre s'inspire du roman du même nom écrit en 1913 par Louis Hémon. En...
Orléans
Saturday Aug 22, 2026 at 3:25pm
Cette présentation se penche sur la culture des légumes de saison froide afin d’allonger la saison de culture dans l’est de l’Ontario. Pensez laitues croustillantes,...
Cartoon octopus / Dessin animé de pieuvre
North Gloucester
Sunday Aug 23, 2026 at 2:00pm
Come craft at the library. We have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! Drop-in program. Ages 6-12. Viens bricoler à la biblio...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Monday Aug 24, 2026 at 5:00pm
For ages 13-17. Come celebrate Capital pride with us at the library. There will be snacks, crafts, trivia games, music, a button maker, prizes and...
Orléans
Monday Aug 24, 2026 at 7:00pm
Colour is often the first thing we notice in a garden. And most of us who have perennials want to see colour from spring to...