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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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Rosemount
Friday Aug 14, 2026 at 2:00pm
Craft and create your very own ocean-inspired masterpiece. Participants will dive into a sea-themed Storytime, followed by a fun and interactive parachute activity that will...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Main
Friday Aug 14, 2026 at 2:30pm
Scroll your thoughts down, draw a map, or write a siren's song. You decide! We will learn how to draw underwater sea creatures and mermaids...
lego
Vanier
Friday Aug 14, 2026 at 3:30pm
Come craft at the library. We have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! Drop-in program. Family program. Viens bricoler à la biblio...
Nepean Centrepointe
Friday Aug 14, 2026 at 6:00pm
Celebrate the summer and hang out at the library after hours! There will be snacks, games, karaoke, craft projects, and more. This event is organized...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Aug 15, 2026 at 2:00pm
It’s a big place out there! Come join us as we circumnavigate this big blue sphere we all call home. We will be exploring coral...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Sunday Aug 16, 2026 at 2:00pm
Uncork your creative side and explore the power of words! Think you can survive being stranded at sea or on a deserted island? Join us...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Ruth E. Dickinson
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 22, 2026)
Drop-in to our branch during the day and donate common school supplies. While you are here, pick up what your students might be missing. August...
Beaverbrook
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 10:30am
Join us for an interactive program presented by Parrot Partners, the only rehabilitation program for parrots in Canada! They will bring several parrots from different...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Cartoon image of underwater creatures reading
Greely
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 10:30am
Get into the groove in this highly energetic and interactive dance session! Participants will explore simple, fun, and easy dance moves that everyone can follow...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Main
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 1:00pm
Drop in for a free viewing of Finding Dory. Participants are welcome to bring a light snack and a covered drink. Drop-in program. Family program...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Seek and find. Find and seek. Anything goes when looking for underwater treasures and fascinating creatures! We will be exploring the mysterious narwhal through fun...
Cartoon sea creatures / Dessin animé de créatures de mer
Vanier
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Biodiverse-City This workshop will allow participants to learn more about the vast Ottawa River watershed and its importance to our well-being, as well as discover...
Cartoon octopus / Dessin animé de pieuvre 
North Gloucester
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to design and create your own zines! A fanzine, or zine for short, is a...
SEA you at the Craft Table ( Ages 7-12)
Rosemount
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Craft your very own ocean-inspired masterpiece. Children ages 7 to 12 are invited to create their own ocean-inspired shark or other sea creature masterpieces using...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Hand rolling dice
Cumberland
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 3:00pm
Curious about Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. 'that game from Stranger Things ')? Give it a try with this one-session-long adventure for beginners! D&D is a...

Registration opens on Monday, July 13, 2026 - 10:00am

Alta Vista
Monday Aug 17, 2026 at 3:00pm
Create your own ocean soundscape that you can hear, feel, and explore! We’ll use musical instruments from the Ottawa Public Library to produce beautiful sounds...
Stittsville
Tuesday Aug 18, 2026 at 10:30am
Dessinez des formes symétriques harmonieuses à l’aide d’engrenages inspiré des Spirographs! Venez apprendre comment cette machine simple nous aide à faire du «travail», et découvrez...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

TD SRC 2026
Alta Vista
Tuesday Aug 18, 2026 at 10:30am
Ebb and flow like the tides of the waves and explore motion through ocean-themed fun. Registration required. Ages 4 to 6. Laissez-vous porter par les...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Crafting table/Table de bricolage
Constance Bay
Tuesday Aug 18, 2026 at 10:30am
Learn about the fascinating world of composting and earthworms, and how to set up and maintain their habitat, what and how to feed them, and...

Registration opens on Monday, June 8, 2026 - 10:00am

Orléans
Tuesday Aug 18, 2026 at 1:30pm
Join us as we celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Club with fun activities, games, crafts, and prizes! Let’s wrap up a summer full...