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From left to right : black and white image of Sophie Laurin; book covers of On le dit pas à nos enfants; Fausses routes, En route vers nowhere et Copilotes

In celebration of Month of La Francophonie please join us at the Orléans branch of the Ottawa Public Library for an evening with Montréal-based author Sophie Laurin. She will discuss her work in the...

Wednesday Mar 11, 2026 at 7:00pm
Richmond
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 1:00pm
Come join award-winning author & illustrator Rob Justus for a goofy character draw-along. Rob will highlight some of his work, but more importantly he will...
Image of author Rob Justus
Ruth E. Dickinson
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 3:30pm
For ages 13-15 (suggested age range) . Come join award-winning author & illustrator Rob Justus for a goofy character draw-along. Rob will highlight some of...
Image of Ruby Barrett, Roselle Lim, K.A. Tucker, and Jennifer Whiteford

Hey Ottawa – Have you ever found romance at the library?

On March 26, 2026, at 7:00 PM, join authors Ruby Barrett, Roselle Lim, and K.A....

Cours Bayview Yards

Thursday Mar 26, 2026 at 7:00pm
Sunnyside
Saturday Jun 20, 2026 at 2:00pm
Nancy O’Rourke writes personal essays and memoir that braid lived experience with a lifelong commitment to social justice. Now based in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal, Nancy trained as...