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Stittsville
Monday Dec 1, 2025 at 6:00pm
Celebrate the season and give old books new life with this creative free-folding craft. Using gently worn pages from upcycled books, we'll fold and shape...

Registration opens on Monday, November 10, 2025 - 10:00am

webcard with poster for Santa Claws
Main
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:00pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Santa Claws (1996). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's...
Hazeldean
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:00pm
Participants will be able to make seasonal ornaments with crafting materials, paint and Mod Podge. Ornaments will be finalized using a string, twine, or ribbon...

Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

Sunnyside
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:30pm
Discover the wildside of Africa and its multitude of national parks. Carole Gobeil has just returned from Uganda and Kenya and is looking forward to...
Alta Vista
Thursday Dec 4, 2025 at 6:00pm
Learn how to extend the battery life of your PC laptop, discover the handy Microsoft PowerToys, detect fake USB flash drives before you lose data,...
Orléans
Friday Dec 5, 2025 at 2:00pm
Adults are invited to join us in making their own cards. Make greeting cards for your loved ones for any occasion. Supplies are provided but...
Centennial
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 10:30am
Join us as we use stamping and printing techniques to make holiday cards! Materials will be provided. Registration is preferred but drop-ins are welcome. Ages 7+
paint and paintbrushes
Manotick
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 1:00pm
Also known as pajak or sodas, straw mobiles are traditional Christmas and harvest decorations in many Central and Eastern European countries. We will be making...
Lego
Sunnyside
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 2:00pm
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. For ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Portes ouvertes. Pour les 6 à 12 ans. Fall 2025...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 2:00pm
Henry VIII and Katherine Parr owned hundreds of deluxe books. They sometimes read with pen in hand and left fascinating markings in the margins. But...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 2:00pm
Happy fans, happy honmoon! Help Rumi, Zoey & Mira keep the honmoon golden by joining us for crafts that celebrate K-Pop Demon Hunters! Activities will...
Hazeldean
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 2:30pm
Please Register One Family Member. Join us for a wintery holiday family craft day. Unleash your creativity as you put together a holiday craft.

Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

image of a computer, tablet, & smartphone
Centennial
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 2:30pm
Think about all the data on your PC; videos of the grandkids playing in a park, photos of your trip to Patagonia (lucky you!), tax...
Boardgames and Gaming
Ruth E. Dickinson
Sunday Dec 7, 2025 at 1:00pm
Drop in to play board games and card games. This is a great opportunity to bring a friend! You are welcome to bring your own...
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North Gloucester
Sunday Dec 7, 2025 at 2:00pm
Come craft at the library. We have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! Drop-in program. Family program. Viens bricoler à la biblio...
Osgoode
Monday Dec 8, 2025 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "The pull of the stars" by Emme Donaghue. Copies of the book are available at the Osgoode Branch service hub...
Stittsville
Monday Dec 8, 2025 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, November 10, 2025 - 10:00am

Artificial intelligence
Richmond
Monday Dec 8, 2025 at 6:00pm
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have exploded over the last few years. They can: supercharge your web searches & help you find the most relevant information,...
Parenting in Ottawa Drop-in
Greely
Tuesday Dec 9, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Dec 08, 2026)
Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is necessary, simply drop in during these...
Greenboro
Tuesday Dec 9, 2025 at 2:30pm