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webcard with poster for Santa Claws
Main
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:00pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Santa Claws (1996). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's...
Hazeldean
Wednesday Dec 3, 2025 at 6:00pm
Participants will be able to make seasonal ornaments with crafting materials, paint and Mod Podge. Ornaments will be finalized using a string, twine, or ribbon...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 2:00pm
Henry VIII and Katherine Parr owned hundreds of deluxe books. They sometimes read with pen in hand and left fascinating markings in the margins. But...
Hazeldean
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 at 2:30pm
Please Register One Family Member. Join us for a wintery holiday family craft day. Unleash your creativity as you put together a holiday craft.
Osgoode
Monday Dec 8, 2025 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "The pull of the stars" by Emme Donaghue. Copies of the book are available at the Osgoode Branch service hub...
Meet a lawyer of the Ontario Legal Information Centre in person
Elmvale Acres
Thursday Dec 11, 2025 at 1:00pm
Do you have a legal question? A lawyer from the Ontario Legal Information Centre will be on-site to provide legal information specific to Ontario and...
St-Laurent
Monday Dec 15, 2025 at 6:00pm
Enjoy photos and narration from a cruise that included Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Poland, Estonia, and Norway. Highlights include where Nobel prizes are awarded, a...
Sleuth Hounds
Alta Vista
Thursday Dec 18, 2025 at 6:30pm
Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for our holiday social and planning party. All are welcome!
Hazeldean
Saturday Dec 20, 2025 at 2:30pm
Learn how to create continuous line drawings.

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poster for Hercules
Main
Wednesday Jan 7, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of H ercules (1983). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's...
Osgoode
Monday Jan 12, 2026 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "The forgotten home child" by Genevieve Graham. Copies of the book are available at the Osgoode Branch service hub. All...
webcard with poster for The Guy from Harlem
Main
Wednesday Feb 4, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of The Guy from Harlem (1977). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at...
Osgoode
Monday Feb 9, 2026 at 1:30pm
Join us as we discuss "The Diamond Eye" by Kate Quinn. Copies of the book are available at the Osgoode Branch service hub. All are...
webcard with poster for Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
Main
Wednesday Mar 4, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965). Please join us from 6:30pm to...
Old Parliament bulding / Ancien édifice du Parlement
Main
Saturday Mar 28, 2026 at 1:30pm
A special Bytown bicentennial presentation! Join Allison Margot Smith, historian and documentary filmmaker, to explore the fascinating history of the Rideau Canal, including a presentation...
webcard with poster for 13 Ghosts
Main
Wednesday Apr 1, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of 13 Ghosts (1960). Please join us from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the OPL's...
Old Parliament bulding / Ancien édifice du Parlement
Main
Saturday Apr 25, 2026 at 1:30pm
A special Bytown bicentennial presentation! Long before becoming Canada’s capital, Ottawa was a rough and tumble backwoods lumber town. As we mark 2026, the Bicentenary...