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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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Orléans
Friday Jun 19, 2026 at 1:30pm (series runs until Aug 28, 2026)
Join us at the Orléans branch Friday afternoons from 1:30pm-3:30pm to make new friends. We have coffee, puzzles, board games and adult coloring books available...
Constance Bay
Friday Jun 19, 2026 at 3:00pm (series runs until Sep 25, 2026)
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social prescriber connects individuals with non-clinical community...
Carlingwood
Saturday Jun 20, 2026 at 10:30am
Attention teens! Meet and interact with Cassi, a professional therapy dog from The Canadian Therapy Dogs Supports Services to de-stress from your exams. ___________________________________ Attention,...
Blackburn Hamlet
Wednesday Jun 24, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 19, 2026)
Join us at the Blackburn Hamlet branch for a watercolour painting session. Bring your own project or start something new in the company of like-minded...
Metcalfe village
Thursday Jun 25, 2026 at 2:00pm
Meet your neighbours and discuss great books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in every last Thursday of the month at 2:00pm. June's book...
Carlingwood
Thursday Jun 25, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Your evening escape into stories! Are you looking for a reason to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been...
Group of adults sitting around a table, chatting
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jun 25, 2026 at 6:00pm
Come with your team of 2-6 for a fun-filled trivia night at the Ruth Dickinson branch! This week's trivia will be "General Knowledge" themed, covering...
Carlingwood
Friday Jun 26, 2026 at 4:00pm
Ready, Set, Go! Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Mario Kart: Game On! Play on our brand new Switch 2! Not sure how to play?...
Ruth E. Dickinson
Thursday Jul 2, 2026 at 11:15am (series runs until Aug 21, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies with a parent or caregiver followed by time for parents to socialize and help their babies interact with toys...
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...
Manotick
Friday Jul 3, 2026 at 4:00pm
Get ready for a storytelling adventure that will test the limits of your imagination. We are playing Puppies and Pirates. Registration required. Ages 7-12.
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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
Monday Jul 6, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Aug 31, 2026)
For ages 13-17. The Drop Zone is a program where you can explore, create and connect with others. There will be numerous activities to take...
Emerald Plaza
Tuesday Jul 7, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 18, 2026)
Stories, rhymes and songs for babies ages 0-18 months and a parent or caregiver. Stay and chat after Babytime with toys and books for the...
two girls playing chess; deux filles jouent échecs
Blackburn Hamlet
Tuesday Jul 7, 2026 at 3:30pm (series runs until Aug 18, 2026)
Are you interested in practicing your chess skills? Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whether you are...
Carlingwood
Tuesday Jul 7, 2026 at 3:30pm
Unfold your creativity at the Carlingwood branch! Join us at the library for a fun and relaxing origami session. Learn how to fold beautiful projects...
3 smiling teens sitting in lounge chairs socializing
Cumberland
Tuesday Jul 7, 2026 at 4:00pm
No assigned reading, no 'homework' - just bring your own book (of your choice - Novel, graphic novel/manga, non-fiction, whatever!) to read silently alongside other...
TD SRC
Blackburn Hamlet
Wednesday Jul 8, 2026 at 10:30am (series runs until Aug 19, 2026)
Stories, rhymes, and songs families with young children. ​The first half hour will be an interactive storytime program. ​The last half hour there will be...
Munster
Wednesday Jul 8, 2026 at 11:00am
Dive into this year's Summer Reading Club at our launch party! Come join us for some exciting games, crafts, and many fun ocean-inspired activities, and...
Cartoon octopus / Dessin animé de pieuvre
Emerald Plaza
Wednesday Jul 8, 2026 at 7:00pm (series runs until Aug 19, 2026)
Games are easy to find and fun to play: Giant Tetris, Giant Connect 4, Giant Guess Who, and large jigsaw puzzles. Wednesday July 8 -...