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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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Blackburn Hamlet
Friday Jul 3, 2026 at 2:00pm
Drop in for a free viewing of Lilo & Stitch . Participants are welcome to bring a light snack and a covered drink. Drop-in program...
A man, child, and woman laugh as they eat popcorn in a movie theatre.
Nepean Centrepointe
Friday Jul 3, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 21, 2026)
Family Movie Showtime: July 3 : The little Mermaid July 10:The Super Mario Bros. Movie July 17: Finding Nemo July 24 Surf's Up 2 July...
summer reading club
Emerald Plaza
Friday Jul 3, 2026 at 2:00pm
Students will learn basic chords and strumming rhythms as well as the anatomy of the ukulele. Registration required. Ages 7-12. Ottawa Public Library is committed...
Cartoon image of underwater creatures reading
Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 10:00am
Dive into the depths of the ocean! Join Dr. Shane Gero, Ottawa’s leading whale expert, as he explains the mysterious world of sperm whales. Learn...
Elmvale Acres
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 15, 2026)
Join us for stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages with a parent or caregiver on the first Saturday of the month! Drop-in...
Cartoon sea creatures / Dessin animé de  créatures de mer
Carlingwood
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 22, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and puppets for children and a parent /caregiver. Drop in. 30 minutes
A group gathered for library storytime, with a storyteller showing a picture book
Centennial
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 22, 2026)
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages.​ All children welcome with a parent ​or caregiver. Drop in.
Beaverbrook
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 22, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in.
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 15, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages with a parent or caregiver followed by time to socialize and interact with toys and books...
Richmond
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 15, 2026)
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0-5, accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Main
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Aug 22, 2026)
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Family program.
Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In
Main
Saturday Jul 4, 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...
Nepean Centrepointe
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Aug 22, 2026)
For children 7-12, interested in learning to play chess and finding out more about the game. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help those...
books of different cover colors being held up high
Stittsville
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 2:00pm
If you love journalling, bullet journalling, art journalling, or doodling in planners, come meet like-minded folks at the Stittsville branch! Bring your own notebooks and...
TD SRC
Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 15, 2026)
Create and build with Lego®! Every Saturday this summer! Drop-in program. Family program. ~ Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego®! Tous les samedis cette été!...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 2:00pm
Craft and create your very own ocean-inspired masterpiece. We will be creating collage art! Registration required. Ages 7-12.
Carp
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 2:30pm
Curious about Dungeons and Dragons? Give it a try with a one-session-long adventure for beginners! Learn the basic rules of this popular game as you...
St-Laurent
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Aug 15, 2026)
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.
Main
Saturday Jul 4, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Aug 15, 2026)
Calling all young adventurers! Caregivers and young players will register and play together as we go on a shared storytelling adventure. Registration required. Family program...
Orléans
Sunday Jul 5, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 16, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. All ages. 30 min. Drop in. July 5 and 19 August...