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Welcoming Ottawa Week / Semaine d'accueil à Ottawa
Main
Sunday Jun 29, 2025 at 11:00am
Join us to view films depicting the immigrant experience. We are offering two time slots to accommodate as many people as possible! June 22: Ru...
webcard with poster for Amarcord
Main
Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 6:00pm
Every Monday evening we put the spotlight on a director's work, giving us a chance to explore their oeuvre, revisit movies we've played on Tuesdays,...
Rockcliffe Park
Wednesday Jul 2, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 20, 2025)
Join the Weekly Narnia Lego Challenge! Every week, there will be a different challenge to build all many the fabulous characters and creatures from C.S...
poster for Night of the Lepus
Main
Wednesday Jul 2, 2025 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Night of the Lepus (1972). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at...
Rockcliffe Park
Thursday Jul 3, 2025 at 3:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2025)
Join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch every Thursday from 3 July to 21 Aug for a special themed Narnia art, engineering and science pop-up activities...
Blackburn Hamlet
Friday Jul 4, 2025 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 22, 2025)
Watch your favorite stories come to life. Join us for family movies every Friday this summer! Regarde tes histoires préférées prendre vie. Rejoins-nous pour des...
Beaverbrook
Friday Jul 4, 2025 at 2:30pm
Join us for a family-friendly movie. Drop-in. Ages 5-12. 89 minutes
St-Laurent
Monday Jul 7, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 11, 2025)
June 9 at 6 PM: The Help Based on the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Help follows three women in 1960s Mississippi—Skeeter (Emma Stone),...
webcard with poster for Night Moves
Main
Monday Jul 7, 2025 at 6:00pm
Every Monday evening we put the spotlight on a director's work, giving us a chance to explore their oeuvre, revisit movies we've played on Tuesdays,...
webcard with poster for Dersu Uzala
Main
Tuesday Jul 8, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for a free screening of Dersu Uzala as part of our "Force Nature Clause" movie theme for June. The film was directed by...
poster for Raiders of the Lost Ark
Main
Wednesday Jul 9, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for excitement and thrills every second Wednesday of the month as we play an action/adventure movie This month's pick is Raiders of the...
Beaverbrook
Friday Jul 11, 2025 at 2:30pm
Join us for a family-friendly movie. Drop-in. Ages 5-12. 90 minutes.
Elmvale Acres
Saturday Jul 12, 2025 at 10:30am (series runs until Dec 13, 2025)
Join us for a screening of a family film. Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome. Family program. Drop-In. April 12, 2025 – Sing 2...
webcard with poster for Certain Women
Main
Monday Jul 14, 2025 at 6:00pm
Every Monday evening we put the spotlight on a director's work, giving us a chance to explore their oeuvre, revisit movies we've played on Tuesdays,...
Rockcliffe Park
Tuesday Jul 15, 2025 at 2:00pm
Join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch to make your own unique Coat of Arms for a shield! In the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis,...
webcard with poster for Stand By Me
Main
Tuesday Jul 15, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for a free screening of Stand By Me as part of our "Enduring Friendship" movie theme for July. The film was directed by...
Carlingwood
Wednesday Jul 16, 2025 at 2:00pm
Come and enjoy some NFB short films - Fun for the whole family. Drop in Family 4+
poster for Annie Hall
Main
Wednesday Jul 16, 2025 at 6:00pm
Join us for lighthearted love and laughs every third Wednesday of the month as we play a romantic comedy movie This month's pick is Annie...
Beaverbrook
Friday Jul 18, 2025 at 2:30pm
Join us for a family-friendly movie. Drop-in. Ages 5-12. 79 minutes.
webcard with poster for First Cow
Main
Monday Jul 21, 2025 at 6:00pm
Every Monday evening we put the spotlight on a director's work, giving us a chance to explore their oeuvre, revisit movies we've played on Tuesdays,...