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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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Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Oct 9, 2025 at 6:00pm
Do you have a great idea—but aren’t sure if it could become a great business? This interactive session is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are...
Cumberland
Friday Oct 10, 2025 at 10:00am
Create and build with Lego®! Ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Pour les 6 à 12 ans.
Sleuth Hounds
Alta Vista
Thursday Oct 16, 2025 at 6:30pm
Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for a discussion on Garry Disher. All are welcome!
Stack of books
Stittsville
Saturday Oct 18, 2025 at 1:30pm
Audiobooks are an excellent way to present a story for those who, for whatever reason, prefer the audio versions instead of written text. A member...

Registration opens on Saturday, September 6, 2025 - 10:00am

Cumberland
Saturday Oct 18, 2025 at 2:00pm
The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be...

Registration opens on Monday, August 18, 2025 - 10:00am

Main
Sunday Oct 19, 2025 at 1:30pm
Join Paul Weber for a ride through time with tales of early aviators to Ottawa... a buried beer train... lost francophone history... when Ottawa had...
Osgoode
Monday Oct 20, 2025 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "West with Giraffes" by Lynda Rutledge. Copies of the book are available at the Osgoode Branch service hub. All are...
Carlingwood
Monday Oct 20, 2025 at 6:00pm
Travel to Iceland and save the plane fare with Armchair Travels! Enjoy photos and narration of an Icelandic cruise that included magnificent waterfalls, lava fields,...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Oct 21, 2025 at 2:30pm
Emergency Preparedness; Plan, Prepare, Be Aware Emergencies can happen anytime—being ready makes all the difference. Join Ottawa Public Health for a practical session on how...
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Oct 23, 2025 at 12:00pm
Cet atelier judiciaire concerne tout sur la procuration et tutelle en Ontario. L'atelier abordra: les procurations en Ontario comment préparer un testament et une procuration...
Nepean Centrepointe
Thursday Oct 23, 2025 at 3:00pm
Looking to build your family tree? This presentation provides a basic overview of the various online resources on the Internet that can be used to...
An image of various people working in a library
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Oct 25, 2025 at 10:00am
Have you ever thought about working at a public library? Are you curious about the requirements for the job? Stop by our booth to chat...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Oct 25, 2025 at 10:30am
Comment motiver votre enfant à lire?​ Un atelier pour les parents de jeunes enfants.​ Atelier pour les parents à la recherchede ressources pour inculquer l'amour...
Carlingwood
Monday Oct 27, 2025 at 1:30pm
Participants will explore new ways of staying connected or becoming connected, consider their thoughts on spending time alone, and helping others to be more connected...
Richmond
Monday Oct 27, 2025 at 6:30pm
Meet with fellow food ​enthusiasts and put a ​ recipes to the test. ​ ​ Selection is: ​ Recipes from any website ​ of your choice ​ using oregano spice.
Meet a lawyer of the Ontario Legal Information Centre in person
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Oct 30, 2025 at 1:00pm
Do you have a legal question? A lawyer from the Ontario Legal Information Centre will be on-site to provide legal information specific to Ontario and...
Hazeldean
Friday Oct 31, 2025 at 2:30pm
Please Register One Family Member. Join us for a spooktacular family craft day. Unleash your creativity as you put together a Halloween Craft.
Cumberland
Saturday Nov 1, 2025 at 2:00pm
Bring old photos to life by digitizing old prints. Then touch them up by straightening, sharpening, and removing scratches & spots using the free photo...

Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 - 10:00am

Hazeldean
Wednesday Nov 5, 2025 at 6:00pm
Participants will create portraits using pastel crayons, markers, pencil crayons, watercolors and acrylic paints! Please bring a photo or photocopy of someone or something you...
poster for Operation Kid Brother
Main
Wednesday Nov 5, 2025 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Operation Kid Brother (1967). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the...