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Vanier
Friday Feb 13, 2026 at 3:00pm
Accueillez quelques-unes des poules du Musée de l'agriculture et de l'alimentation du Canada dans votre bibliothèque! ​ Écoutez-les caqueter, touchez leurs plumes douces et regardez-les...
Hazeldean
Friday Feb 13, 2026 at 3:30pm
Spend PD Day at the library exploring engineering and design through hands-on circuit building with Snap Circuits. Participants will connect components to see how electricity...
Carp
Friday Feb 13, 2026 at 3:30pm
Découvrez les nutriments présents dans les aliments, mettez la main à la pâte en préparant une recette simple, et explorez les notions de base de...
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games
Elmvale Acres
Friday Feb 13, 2026 at 3:30pm
Join us for a screening of Men's Hockey from the Winter Olympic Games! Drop in to cheer on Team Canada on and enjoy the excitement...
Beaverbrook
Friday Feb 13, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Apr 10, 2026)
Join fellow fairytale enthusiasts for some fun twists on great classics. We will read a story or two and then engage in activities that correspond...
Osgoode
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 10:00am
Make a fun Valentine craft to keep or give away! Drop-in
Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Apr 25, 2026)
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...
Orléans
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Feb 28, 2026)
STEM Workshop for Kids (Ages 12+) Join us for an exciting, hands-on STEM workshop designed especially for kids! Enjoy interactive activities in Science, Technology, Engineering,...
Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Mar 14, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop In 30 minutes Cuentos, rimas y canciones para niños de...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 10:30am
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers followed by a Valentine's Day celebration! Create fun Valentine crafts and...
Metcalfe village
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Mar 14, 2026)
Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun! We will be making seasonally themed crafts. ​ All materials will be provided.​ Welcome to children of...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Mar 14, 2026)
Join our new book club which is meeting monthly on Saturday afternoons at the Ruth E. Dickinson Branch! All assessments, interpretations, and opinions are valued...
Awesome Authors Logo, hand holding a pen
Main
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join Khaleefa “Apollo the Child” Hamdan, spoken word poet and hip hop artist, for an interactive writing workshop. Discover how to turn your thoughts and...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 2:00pm
We will be selecting a piece of art each session to learn about before you re-create it! February: Girl with Balloon by Banksy Ages 6-12...
Centennial
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 2:00pm
Put your engineering skills to the test by making a race track for marbles! Compete against other teams to build the best race track you...
Milano Cortina 2026 banner

Join CBC Ottawa and the Ottawa Public Library at Ben Franklin Place on Saturday, Feb. 14, for a free, family-friendly afternoon. Experience the excitement...

Ben Franklin Place

Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 2:00pm
chess board
Sunnyside
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 2:30pm
Interested in learning chess? Looking for new opponents? Drop in to play with our teen volunteers who can help you improve your game or… come...
hearts
Cumberland
Saturday Feb 14, 2026 at 2:30pm
Create crafts for Valentine’s Day that are full of love! Ages 4-12. Un bricolage fait avec amour pour la Saint-Valentin. Âges 4-12.
Orléans
Sunday Feb 15, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until May 24, 2026)
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and a parent/caregiver. Drop-in program. Des contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges...
Computer, tablet and phone / Ordinateur, tablette et téléphone
Main
Monday Feb 16, 2026 at 2:00pm
During this demonstration, you will learn to enhance your photos by adjusting light, colour, and composition using free photo editing software (Photoscape X) available for...