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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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Beaverbrook
Monday Mar 16, 2026 at 3:00pm
Let’s learn to take pictures without photographers to document our artistic process and to create beautiful final images. In this demo class, learn how to...
Constance Bay
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 10:30am
Join Patty McLaughlin from the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre for a fun and exciting presentation. Participants will explore the amazing world of birds...
A photograph of a youth's hand throwing polyhedral dice onto a table.
Main
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Get ready for a storytelling adventure that will test the limits of your imagination. We are playing D&D 2024. Registration required. Ages 10-12. Stuart will...
Sunnyside
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Roar, hoot, and hop! Unleash your inner animal. We will be doing animal improv so bring your sense of fun and unleash your inner animal!...
Vernon
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 2:00pm
Join Luc Leduc, The Duke of Magic for an action packed, 45-minute magic show with a lot of audience participation. Family program for ages 4+...
teen hands working with craft supplies
Cumberland
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 2:30pm
EVA Foam is a versatile material used to make lightweight armor, wigs, and other cosplay and costume accessories. Join cosplayer Lady Jessica Harkonnen to learn...
two hands and LEGO bricks / deux mains et des blocs de LEGO
North Gloucester
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 3:00pm
Let’s build together! Join library staff for a building adventure with design challenges or indulge your creativity with a free build. Drop-in program. Family program...
Three teensagers work together to cook a meal
Main
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 3:00pm
Eating on a student budget doesn’t have to mean living on instant noodles. In this one-hour demo, you’ll learn how to make several quick meals...
An image of a small humaoid figurine being animated by a human hand
Nepean Centrepointe
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 3:00pm
Join us for a workshop where participants learn the basics of stop-motion animation using clay, paper, toys, or found objects, one frame at a time!...
Carp
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 6:30pm
Join us at the Carp Branch for an evening of creativity and fun! This month is bad art night! Get creative and make no-pressure, “bad”...
Roll the dice
Manotick
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026 at 6:30pm
Get ready for a storytelling adventure that will test the limits of your imagination. We are playing Honey Heist, where you are a bear planning...
2 children dressed up in costume - 1 is a robot, 1 is a dinosaur
Carp
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 10:30am
Join us for a performance featuring puppets, poems, songs, stories, and crazy situations that will make even the most serious children laugh out loud—all about...
a hand, paints and pencil crayons / une main, des peintures et des crayons de couleur
North Gloucester
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 1:30pm
Design your own fluffy, feathered or furless friend. We will be making puppets! Drop-in program. Ages 4-6. The program is designed for ages 4 to...
Carlingwood
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 2:00pm
A fun and interactive introduction to coding where participants learn to control small robots (Ozobots) using colours and simple logic. Ozobots are always a hit...
Roll the dice
Elmvale Acres
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 2:30pm
Play card games and board games at the library. Library staff will be on hand to help with rules and to organize gameplay. Drop-in program...
Beaverbrook
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 2:30pm (series runs until Mar 20, 2026)
Let’s build together! Indulge your creativity with a free build. Drop-in program. For ages 6-12. Construisons ensemble! Laissez aller votre créativité librement. Programme portes ouvertes...
Two children dressed up - one as a robot, one as a dinosaur
Rideau
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 2:30pm
Join us for a performance featuring puppets, poems, songs, stories, and crazy situations that will make even the most serious children laugh out loud—all about...
Greenboro
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 6:00pm
Learn popular drag techniques like gluing down your eyebrows and applying false eyelashes, mixed with fantasy techniques like painting your skin a colour and adding...
Sunnyside
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 at 7:00pm (series runs until Jun 10, 2026)
Storytelling Open Mic is a perfect place for newcomers to discover oral storytelling in a warm and supportive atmosphere or for more experienced tellers to...
Arts & crafts
Cumberland
Thursday Mar 19, 2026 at 10:00am
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...