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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
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025 at 11:00am
Planning to hibernate this winter? Prepare yourself for another chilly season by learning how to stream entertainment (movies, TV series, and documentaries) with your library...
Sunnyside
Monday Dec 29, 2025 at 2:00pm
Bring in your device and learn how to access The Ottawa Public Library’s thousands of digital titles, using resources like Libby and cloudLibrary. Come join...
Blackburn Hamlet
Monday Jan 5, 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...
Cumberland
Wednesday Jan 7, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Jan 24, 2026)
Technology doesn't have to be overwhelming. The Cumberland library Tech Team can help you with devices like phones, laptop and e-readers. We can also show...
Orléans
Saturday Jan 17, 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,...

Registration opens on Monday, January 5, 2026 - 10:00am

Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026 at 2:00pm
Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users' Group and the Orleans Photo Club will show you how to make a hard copy book using the...
Orléans
Thursday Jan 22, 2026 at 6:00pm
Many wireless routers do not default to the most secure configuration. Make sure you are not the "low-hanging fruit" that someone will decide to attack...
Beaverbrook
Sunday Jan 25, 2026 at 10:30am
Drop in session to either get you started or to enhance your Libby and CloudLibrary experience. Bring your device (if possible) and your questions!
Rosemount
Thursday Jan 29, 2026 at 7:00pm
Enjoy photos and narration of coastal, interior and island beauty including stunning gardens and birdlife. ​ Presented by Lynda Buske from the Ottawa PC Users’...

Registration opens on Monday, January 5, 2026 - 10:00am

Computer and phone / Ordinateur et téléphone
Main
Saturday Jan 31, 2026 at 10:30am
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have exploded over the last few years. They can: supercharge your web searches & help you find the most relevant information,...
St-Laurent
Monday Feb 2, 2026 at 6:00pm
If your Windows computer is getting sluggish, you don't have to re-install Windows just to gain back lost performance. Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Feb 7, 2026 at 10:00am
Not sure how to get started with digital borrowing? Bring your device and get support setting up the apps you need for accessing eBooks, downloadable...
image of computer, cellphone, & tablet
Centennial
Saturday Feb 7, 2026 at 10:30am
The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 minutes. Don't let it be...
Orléans
Saturday Feb 7, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Mar 07, 2026)
STEM Workshop for Kids (Ages 10-12) Join us for an exciting, hands-on STEM workshop designed especially for kids! Enjoy interactive activities in Science, Technology, Engineering,...

Registration opens on Monday, January 5, 2026 - 10:00am

Cumberland
Saturday Feb 7, 2026 at 2:00pm
Learn how to more effectively tell the story of your vacations through pictures. Regardless of what kind of camera you use (cell phone, tablet, DSLR,...
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...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Many wireless routers do not default to the most secure configuration. Make sure you are not the "low-hanging fruit" that someone will decide to attack...
Rosemount
Thursday Feb 19, 2026 at 6:00pm
Demo on how to enhance your photos by adjustinglight, colour, and composition using free photo editingsoftware Photoscape X) available for both Windows andMacOS. Presented by...

Registration opens on Monday, January 5, 2026 - 10:00am

Carlingwood
Monday Feb 23, 2026 at 6:00pm
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have exploded over the last few years. They can: supercharge your web searches & help you find the most relevant information;...
Fun with fonts - the art and science of typography
Blackburn Hamlet
Saturday Feb 28, 2026 at 2:00pm
Fun with fonts - the art and science of typography Dive into the fascinating world of typography with Chris Taylor, President of the Ottawa PC...