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Felt roses on purple backgrouned
Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday Mar 3, 2026 at 6:00pm
In this 1.5 hour class we will create a warm and woolie rose brooch. Using the technique called Needle Felting, Wendo will take you through...
Greenboro
Wednesday Mar 4, 2026 at 2:00pm
Create art in good company. This series is perfect for aspiring artists, crafters who are in a rut, and anyone who suspects that a creative...

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webcard with poster for Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
Main
Wednesday Mar 4, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965). Please join us from 6:30pm to...
Greenboro
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 10:30am
Let Lynda’s photos take you around “Canada’s Ocean Playground” from Annapolis Valley to the south shore, Peggy’s Cove, Halifax and stunning Cape Breton! Having spent...
computer, notebook and camera on a desk
Beaverbrook
Thursday Mar 5, 2026 at 6:00pm
Dive into the fascinating world of typography with Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC Users’ Group. Chris will demystify the terminology of typography and...
St-Laurent
Friday Mar 6, 2026 at 1:30pm
Assistez à une diffusion spéciale de la cérémonie d’ouverture des Jeux paralympiques d’hiver! Venez encourager l’équipe du Canada et vivre l’effervescence dans un lieu communautaire...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Mar 6, 2026 at 4:00pm
Unwind and get creative at the end of the week! Join us for a fun workshop where you can get moving with Boomwhackers, rhythm sticks,...

Registration opens on Monday, February 2, 2026 - 10:00am

Greenboro
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 10:30am
Do you love puzzles? Would you like to try new ones and trade your old ones? Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Aimez-vous les casse-têtes?...
Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 10:30am
Celebrate Robert Munsch's The Paper Bag Princess with stories, crafts, and fun activities for kids of all ages. Please register for each child attending. Registration...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 10:30am
Celebrate The Paper Bag Princess and all of Elizabeth’s bravery! We will read the classic Munsch book before doing crafts. Family program. Drop-in program. Soyez...
Reading Buddies
Richmond
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 11:00am
Do you have children ages 5 to 8? ​Would you like them to read more? ​ Join our weekly Reading Buddies program. ​Each child will...
Carlingwood
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 11:00am
Get a Techno Buddy! Technology and Social Media can be overwhelming. Teen Volunteers share their Social Media knowledge with older Adult in a two-on-one setting...

Registration opens on Monday, February 16, 2026 - 9:00am

Reading Buddies
Richmond
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 11:45am
Do you have children ages 5 to 8? ​Would you like them to read more? ​ Join our weekly Reading Buddies program. ​Each child will...
Cumberland
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 2:00pm
If your Windows computer is getting sluggish, you don't have to re-install Windows just to gain back lost performance. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa...
computers & technology
Centennial
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 2:30pm
Have questions about your own device, i.e.: tablet, phone, or laptop? Need help with e-books or other online library resources? Centennial branch staff will be...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Mar 7, 2026 at 3:00pm
For ages 13-17. Join us for this hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to create your own zine—a small, self-published, handmade booklet that can be...
Beaverbrook
Sunday Mar 8, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until May 03, 2026)
Come join us for fun and interactive activities that explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math concepts. Drop in Program Ages 4+
Osgoode
Monday Mar 9, 2026 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "The Women" by Kristin Hannah. Copies available at the Osgoode Branch. All are welcome, please drop in.
Stittsville
Monday Mar 9, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon creating beautiful, delicate, raised images from paper strips. You’ll use a few basic tools to wind the paper strips...

Registration opens on Monday, February 9, 2026 - 10:00am

Paralympic 2026
St-Laurent
Monday Mar 9, 2026 at 3:30pm
Join us for a special screening of Para Hockey (Canada vs Japan) from the Winter Paralympic Games! Drop in to cheer Team Canada on and...