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Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.

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Nepean Centrepointe
Sunday Apr 12, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Dec 13, 2026)
Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Presented by the Ottawa Miniatures Gamers. Drop-in...
Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In
Main
Sunday Apr 12, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Nov 29, 2026)
You’re invited to join the CRWG for a “Write-in”: dedicated work time where you can thrive in the camaraderie of working alongside fellow writers. Bring...
an adult reads to a group of people / un adulte lit à un groupe de personnes
Cumberland
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until May 11, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers and a parent or caregiver. 19-35 months. "Stay & Play": join us in our children's area to play and...
Osgoode
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "The Briar Club" by Kate Quinn. Copies available at the branch. All are welcome, please drop in.
image displaying hands doing various art crafts
Stittsville
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of mandala dotting. Learn to create beautiful designs using simple tools and repetitive dot patterns. A brief demo will...

Registration opens on Monday, March 16, 2026 - 10:00am

Blackburn Hamlet
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Jun 01, 2026)
Technology can be challenging, so join our enthusiastic Tech Team, who will give you a good foundation and the confidence to use your preferred device(for...
St-Laurent
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until May 11, 2026)
February 9, at 6 PM: Julie & Julia Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a...
Stittsville
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 08, 2026)
Participants (ages 13-17) meet on the second Monday of the month for a series of lectures, activities, and writing exercises. This program is hosted by...
Orléans
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until May 04, 2026)
Craft & Maker Program for Teens (Ages 12–16) A creative, hands-on program designed for teens who love building, inventing, and experimenting! Each session features a...
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Rideau
Monday Apr 13, 2026 at 7:00pm
Share the pleasure of reading and discussing books ranging from the classics to the contemporary, but mostly fiction, in a relaxed atmosphere (If the first...
teen with books
Sunnyside
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
Hey teens! Join us at Sunnyside branch for a fun way to earn volunteer hours! With our TAG, you can have your say about teen...
3 smiling teens sitting in lounge chairs socializing
Cumberland
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Jul 07, 2026)
No assigned reading, no 'homework' - just bring your own book (of your choice - Novel, graphic novel/manga, non-fiction, whatever!) to read silently alongside other...
parent and children listening
Cumberland
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until May 12, 2026)
Join us for stories and activities for children ages 3-6 and a parent/caregiver.
Carlingwood
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026 at 4:00pm
Design your Own Glass Mug. Drop on by the Carlingwood Library and design your own glass mug. We will provide a Duralux * clear glass...

Registration opens on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 4:45pm

Nepean Centrepointe
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026 at 6:00pm
Confused about OSAP? Wondering how to pay for or afford college or university? Not sure where to start? What you'll learn: What OSAP is and...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Apr 16, 2026 at 6:30pm
Imitation is a form of flattery, but how do you make your writing more original than imitation and find description that is not predictable?​ Here...
Greenboro
Thursday Apr 16, 2026 at 6:30pm
Welcome to the "Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library (OWSL) Presents..." 4-part workshop series! During this workshop, we will talk about how to support pollinators, birds and...
Hand holding lego blocks
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Apr 16, 2026 at 6:30pm
Join us each month for a storytime followed by a building challenge before finishing with a show and tell. Using our story for inspiration, children...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Friday Apr 17, 2026 at 11:15am (series runs until May 15, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs in English and French followed by time to socialize, explore, and play. Drop-in. For ages 0-18 months with a parent or...
Beaverbrook
Friday Apr 17, 2026 at 2:30pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon, with a craft and a cup of tea. All supplies will be provided. All skill levels welcome. In this...

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