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an open book and a flower pot on an outdoor table
Cumberland
Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 7:00pm
Our final book club sessions before the summer break! We invite you to come rave about a few of your favourite books, and share with...

The Ottawa Public Library (OPL), invites you to this event in collaboration with Library and Archives Canada (LAC).

As Founding Member of Orange Shirt Day...

Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington street

Thursday Jun 26, 2025 at 7:00pm
Beaverbrook
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 10:00am
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. For ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Inscription non requise. Pour les 6-12 ans.
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 22, 2025)
Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team.
Greenboro
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 1:30pm
Come play cards, roll the dice or play board games with us!
colourful balls of yarn
Elmvale Acres
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 19, 2025)
Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all...
Greenboro
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 2:00pm
Join us for a program that features: dimmed lighting sensory toys a smaller number of participants an adapted circle time with stories, rhymes and songs...
Multiple speech bubbles in a gray background
Main
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Dec 19, 2025)
Join our free English conversation group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All levels are welcome to this drop-in program...
Lego Blocks
Vanier
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 3:45pm
Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®! Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®!
Carlingwood
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 4:00pm
Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Wii U Game On! Not sure how to play? No worries! Our teen volunteers running this program will be...
people talking
Elmvale Acres
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 5:00pm (series runs until Aug 29, 2025)
Pratiquez votre français dans un milieu décontracté et amical. Practice your French conversation skills in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Nepean Centrepointe
Friday Jun 27, 2025 at 6:00pm
Hang out at the library after hours! There will be snacks, games, karaoke, craft projects, and more. This event is organized by the Nepean Centrepointe...
Cumberland
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:00am
This is a group for people who love to write. Participants meet every second Saturday to discuss all things writing, whether it be highlighting their...
Sunnyside
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:15am
Drop in for preschool fun! Play with puppets, crafts, building blocks, and more. Drop-in. *Note that the last Saturday of the month, we start with...
Carlingwood
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 27, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and puppets for children and a parent /caregiver. Drop in. 30 minutes
Série CreativeBug Series
Main
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 27, 2025)
Join our Creativebug workshops the last Saturday of each month! All material will be provided, and you will always get to take your creation with...
Emerald Plaza
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:30am
The Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) and the Emerald Plaza Branch invite you to join us for our writing workshops: Write With Us! We are...
Richmond
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 09, 2025)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Family program Drop-in
Beaverbrook
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:30am
Join us for a heartwarming Pride-themed family story time that celebrates love, acceptance, and diversity! Our enchanting stories will take children and their families on...
Rideau
Saturday Jun 28, 2025 at 10:30am
We are celebrating the start of the TD summer Reading Club with games and activities. Come in and sign up to join the summer reading...