June 2026 Events (616 events)

EEPMON

Come to the Jackson Café to discover two large murals, featuring the digital artwork of Eric Chan (aka eepmon)! In Futur…

Chaos Bloom – Tidal Wave

In the digital realm, EEPMON merges code and creativity, crafting intricate compositions exploring the micro and macro.…

Hard Rock Cafe Ottawa Live Performances

Every Friday and Saturday evening Hard Rock Cafe has FREE live concerts starting at 9:30PM

Wheelers Maple – Pancake House & Sugar Bush

Year-round pancake house and maple experience featuring sugar bush tours, two museums, maple products, and seasonal acti…

613 Flea Market at Aberdeen Pavilion

Ottawa's largest indoor vintage and artisan market featuring 150 vendors offering antiques, vintage clothing, handmade g…

Indigenous Drum Circle

Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans ONEveryone welcome.Bring your drum, rattle, sticks, indoor shoes/slippers and water.Free…

becoming|un|becoming: deepening relations

The artworks by Leah Decter, a white settler artist and scholar, offer an opportunity to reflect on repair and care of r…

Intertwined

In a time marked by our increasingly complex relationship to the natural world, Intertwined brings together artists for…

Ottawa Farmers' Market

From the heart of the land to the heart of the city ? welcome to our Winter Farmers' Market season! Join 75+ local vendo…

Homework Help / Club de devoirs

Come join our homework club and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy.…

English Conversation Group / Groupe de conversation en angla…

Join our free English Conversation Group to practice speaking in English in a relaxed and friendly environment. All leve…

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Course

Want to learn more about Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning? Join us for a series of introductory sessions pre…

Greely Writing Group

Get feedback on your writing (any genre) and ideas from the group. Hear the work of other writers and offer your feedbac…

Adult English Conversation Group/ Groupe de conversation en…

Improve your English, share stories and make new friends!Améliorez votre anglais, partager des histoires et faites des a…

English Conversation Group

Practice your English conversation skills in a low- pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. ​

Evening English Conversation Group/Groupe de conversation en…

Learn and practice new English language skills and meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment. Offered in par…

Groupe de conversation en français (intermédiaire) / French…

Improve your spoken French in a relaxed setting. This group is for those at an intermediate level. No registration requi…

Stittsville Cozy Crafters

Got a portable craft project? Bring it along and chat with some fellow crafters while you work! Share your expertise if…

Wednesday English Conversation Circle

MARCH 11th - CANCELLED TONIGHT DUE TO WEATHERPractice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly envir…

Write With Us!

The Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) and the Orléans Branch invite you to join us for our writing workshops: Write Wit…

French Conversation Group - Intermediate - Groupe de Convers…

Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation en français pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue.Join our Fren…

Frame of Mind: 10 Years of Creative Space

Celebrating its 10th year and 9th exhibition, Creative Space is an ongoing program and part of a well-established partne…

1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…

Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…

The Morning Social/ La matinée sociale

Join us at the Cumberland Branch Tuesday and Thursday mornings to make new friends from 10:15 am to noon. We have coffee…

Mahjong at the Library

Join fellow mahjong players for a friendly game in a congenial environment. Drop-in program, no registration required.

Babytime + Stay & Play

Stories, rhymes and songs for babies with a parent or caregiver followed by time for parents to socialize and help their…

Metcalfe Book Club

Meet your neighbours and discuss great books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome!Drop-in every last Thursday of the…

Pop up activities - every Thursday at Rockcliffe Park

Join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch every Thursday from 3PM to 4:30PM for a different self-directed pop up activity in eit…

Youth Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse

Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment! Practice the basics or test your wits with a…

English Conversation & Settlement Group

New to Canada? Looking for support with school, work, or your social life?Newcomer Conversation and Support.OMRA Shelter…

Teen Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse

Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment!Ages 8 to 18. Drop-in program..Venez jouer aux…

Craft Night

Everyone is welcome to bring a project to work on (any skill level) or just chat. Every Tuesday and Thursday night at th…

Homework Help/Aide aux devoirs

Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students…

The Nightstand Collective Book Club

Your evening escape into stories! Are you looking for a reason to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have…

Groupe de conversation en français- Jeudi soir

Profitez de notre groupe de conversation afin d'améliorer vos habiletés en français l'oral. ​Join our free French Conve…

Knit and Crochet Club / Club de tricot et de crochet

Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc.) and share tips and tricks, ideas and convers…

Knitting and Crochet Club/Club de tricot et crochet

Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas, new techniques and conversations with fellow enthusiasts…

Slow Stitchers and Handcrafters

Calling all slow-stitchers and handcrafters. If you hand sew, quilt, knit, crochet, needlefelt, cross-stitch, embroider,…

Stittsville Creative Writing Group

The Stittsville branch hosts weekly meetings of the Stittsville Creative Writing Group. Do you love to write? Is writing…

Employment Support

Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the…

Bilingual Babytime and Stay & Play | Bébé à la biblio et jou…

Stories, rhymes and songs in English and French followed by time to socialize, explore, and play.Drop-in. For ages 0-18…

2025-26 Greenbelt ESL Classes / Classes ALS Greenbelt

In these ESL classes for beginner and intermediate levels, participants will learn and practice vocabulary, grammar, spe…

Book Banter (2025-2026 Season)

Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere at the Hazeldean Library. Join us for discussions on the first…

Seniors Social/ Socialiser entre aînés

Join us at the Orléans branch Friday afternoons from 1:45pm-3:00pm to make new friends. We have coffee, puzzles, board g…

Fibre Fridays | Vendredis en bouts de laine

Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversa…

1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…

Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…

Rideau Friday English Conversation Group

Do you already have some basic English language skills, and are you looking for a casual, friendly environment where you…

First Aid and CPR Training

We offer all levels of Red Cross First Aid and CPR training. 12 years old is the minimum age requirement. We look forwar…

613flea

Don?t miss the ever-changing marketplace that features eclectic goods, handmade, antiques, vintage clothing, great foods…

Lego® Day!

Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in

Scribbles & Scrawls: Cumberland Writers Group

This is a group for people who love to write.Participants meet every second Saturday to discuss all things writing, whet…

Saturday Bilingual Family Storytime | Contes en famille bili…

Join us for stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages with a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Rejoinez-nou…

Groupe de conversation en français | French Conversation Gro…

Pratiquez votre français dans un milieu décontracté et amical.Practice your French conversation skills in a relaxed and…

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: Candlekeep Mysteries

Play Dungeons and Dragons at the Ottawa Public Library! Whether you've always wanted to learn, haven't played in years,…

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: The Wild Beyond the Witchli…

The Witchlight Carnival has returned to the mortal realms. Join a group of adventurers and explore the fantastical fairy…

Go Workshop / Atelier de Go

The Ottawa Go Club (https://ottawagoclub.wixsite.com/ogcs) organizes a series of workshops for people who want to improv…

Sensory Storytime

Join us for a program that features: dimmed lighting sensory toys a smaller number of participants an adapted circle tim…

Capital Region Writers Group: Write-In

You’re invited to join the CRWG for a “Write-in”: dedicated work time where you can thrive in the camaraderie of working…

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults : Dragon of Icespire Peak

Travel the lands of the Sword Coast in this introductory campaign of D&D 5th edition. Help the people of Faerûn and tack…

Game Café for Adults

Come play cards, roll the dice or play board games with us!Venez jouer aux cartes, lancer les dés ou jouer des jeux de…

Exploratory Writing Workshops - Write With Us

Tap into your story and explore your voice in an environment of dignity, courage and respect. No experience required! Ev…

Employment Support

Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed?Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the…

Memory Café

**Please note that the Monday, January 5th session is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.** An open house for…

Coffee and Cards

Join us for coffee, conversation and cards. All are welcome, please drop in.

Groupe de conversation en français | French conversation gro…

Rejoignez notre groupe de conversation pour pratiquer le français dans une atmosphère détendue.Join our French conversat…

Afternoon English Conversation group/Groupe de conversation…

Join our English conversation group!Receive guidance from our leaders, meet new people and gain confidence in your abili…

An Afternoon of Fun and Games for Adults! Une après-midi de…

Do you love board games? Cards? Chess? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to brin…

EarlyON Baby Playgroup

Baby playgroups are facilitated by Early Childhood Educators with early learning activities for babies and a chance for…

Pinecrest Employment Support Drop-in

Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed?Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counselor from the P…

Technology - Question & Answer Sessions

Technology can be challenging, so join our enthusiastic Tech Team, who will give you a good foundation and the confidenc…

Community Writing Workshop

Experience the transformative power of writing in an inclusive space!Write together, share first drafts, listen deeply a…

Spanish Conversation Group/ Grupo de Conversación en Español

Join us for a fun and friendly environment to practice your Spanish skills. for a fun and friendly environment to practi…

French Conversation Group

FRENCH CONVERSATION GROUP​Participate in our conversation group to improve your French language conversation skills in a…

Monday Evening Book Club

Share the pleasure of reading and discussing books ranging from the classics to the contemporary, but mostly fiction, in…

Community Writing Workshop

Experience the transformative power of writing in an inclusive space!Write together, share first drafts, listen deeply,…

Homeschool Hangout

Drop in and meet homeschoolers in your community! Connect, share ideas, and explore educational opportunities with other…

Orléans Writing Group

Get feedback on your writing (any genre)and ideas from the group. Hear the work of other writers and offer your feedback…

Family Storytime at Vanier / Contes et chansons en familles…

Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Contes, comptines et chan…

2025-26 Greenbelt ESL Conversation Group / Groupe de convers…

Learn and practice new English language skills and meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment. Everyone welco…

Greely Knit, Crochet, and Fibre Crafting Group

Bring your knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc!Share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow…

Knitting and Crochet Club / Groupe de tricot et crochet

Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For participan…

Mahjong

Every two weeks, starting April 21st, from 1-3PM, the Rockcliffe Park branch will be hosting a American Mahjong group. R…

Parenting in Ottawa Drop-in

Speak, in person, with a Public Health Nurse to get support around infant feeding and parenting. No appointment is neces…

Rockcliffe Park Adult Book Club

The Rockcliffe Park Book Club gathers to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. Please…

Crafternoon

Do you like to knit, crochet or do hand work of some sort? Join like minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of cr…

Genealogy Drop-In

Want to learn more about your family history or getting stuck working on your family tree? Drop-in to work on your famil…

Video Game Drop-In for Teens

Drop-in to play video games on our PS4 and WiiU. For ages 13-18. Drop-in.

Chess Club D'échecs

Are you interested in practicing your chess skills?Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whet…

Teen Tuesdays / Les mardis ados

Whether you are looking for a quiet place to do homework, activities to do with new people, or just a place to chill and…

Homework Help / Aide aux devoirs

Come and get help with reading, math, science, French, English, etc. Led by United for Literacy volunteers. For students…

Board Games & Brain Teasers

Drop in with your friends & family for exciting board games, card games, and brain teasers! Play games from our large co…

French Conversation Group - Groupe de conversation en frança…

Practice your French conversation skills in a low- pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. ​

Greenboro Knitting Group/ Groupe de tricot Greenboro

Drop in with your knitting every TuesdayShare advice, ideas and conversation with other knitters.Venez faire un tour, éc…

Groupe de conversation en français, en soirée/ Evening Frenc…

Participez notre groupe de conversation, dans une ambiance amicale et décontractée, afin d'améliorer vos habiletés con…

Groupe de conversation en français / French Conversation Gro…

Participez notre groupe de conversation, dans une ambiance amicale et décontractée, afin d'améliorer vos habiletés con…

1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…

Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…

Tech Bytes

Technology doesn't have to be overwhelming. The Cumberland library Tech Team can help you with devices like phones, lapt…

Conte en famille et jouons à la biblio

Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. Joignez-nous après notre Contes en…

Employment Support Drop In

Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed?Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the…

Knit & Knatter

Bring your knitting or crochet and meet fellow enthusiasts at the Sunnyside branch. Knitters of all abilities are welcom…

Knitting and Crochet Club / Groupe de tricot et crochet

Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of…

Rosemount Knitting Group

Bring your knitting and/or crocheting projects and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For ad…

Reading Group #1

Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere! Drop-in. Sept-June.1st Wednesday of the month. (Some exceptio…

Chess Club

Join us for open games of chess. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, this is a relaxed environment where everyon…

Hazeldean Stitches - Spring Sessions

If you are a knitter or a crocheter come and join Hazeldean Stitches. Share your ideas and projects with other yarn arti…

The Great Yarn Club of Manotick

Join us at yarn club!Knitters, crocheters, needle workers, rug hookers – all are welcome to socialize with fellow yarn c…

Rosemount Writing Collective

Engage in creative writing with others from the community! Join us on Thursday afternoons to find your unique voice. Eac…

Scrabble!

Join us for an afternoon of gaming fun!Drop in and enjoy a fun game of Scrabble in a relaxed and friendly environment.Pl…

Memory Café

An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners and families. Fun and stimulating mental activities are pla…

Novel Conversations

Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welc…

Book Banter (January to June 2026)

Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussions on the first Thursday of every month…

Homeschool Social Club

Join us for an afternoon of fun for home-schooled children and their families. Each month a different activity will be o…

Carp Book Club

Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program.This group meets the first T…

Baking Cookbook Book Club

Whether you're new to baking or well seasoned, this book club is the perfect place to meet fellow bakers, try new recipe…

Beaverbrook Writing Group

If you love to write, come and surround yourself with like-minded creative people who love the power of words! This is n…

Employment Support Workshops

Are you looking for a job? Learn all the necessary skills to do so at the Elmvale Acres Branch of the Ottawa Public Libr…

Vernon Book Club

Everyone is welcome to join Vernon’s book club!Visit with your friends and neighbours to discuss great books.First Thurs…

French Conversation-Intermediate, Groupe de conversation- ni…

Améliorez votre français parlé et rencontrez des gens dans une ambiance décontractée et conviviale. Niveau intermédiaire…

The Sunnyside 2nd Friday Book Club

Meet new people and join in discussions on selected titles in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere every second Friday of t…

Knitting and Crochet Help Sessions / Sessions d’aide de tric…

Come to our drop-in sessions if you:* wish to know more about a certain technique* need a hand in finishing your project…

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: Trouble in Dragonsbourne

Join a band of adventurers as they set out from the seaside town of Dragonsbourne. This is part ten of a continuing adve…

Adult & 10+ Chess Club

Join us for adult and 10+ chess, all levels welcome an instructor will be available! Come meet new people and have fun.…

Miniature Gaming

Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Pr…

Family Storytime

Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and a parentor caregiver. Drop-in program.Family English program.

'Folk’ Song Circle

Enjoy singing your favourite soft pop songs from the 50’s-80’s, Celtic and other folk music! All ages and levels of expe…

Blackburn Hamlet Book Chat

Members of the Blackburn Hamlet Book Club meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club member…

In the Company of Writers

On the second and fourth Mondays of each month, this event provides an opportunity for local authors and others who enjo…

Libby, Cantook and CloudLibrary E-book Clinic

Learn how to access electronic books from Ottawa Public Library. Borrow ebook, e-audiobooks and bestsellers and gain acc…

Newcomer Support Drop-in

New to Canada? Looking for support with school, work, or your social life?Drop-in to meet with a settlement youth outrea…

Collage Club

Come join us for a fun collage session! Explore your creative side and piece together something beautiful. Collages make…

Game On! Board Games & Puzzles for Adults

Unwind and connect with others in a friendly, welcoming space. Play one of the available board games and puzzles, or bri…

Monday Night at the Movies/ Lundi cinéma

Join us at Sunnyside for our monthly film screening every second Monday of the month.Monday May 11th at 6:15pm -About Ti…

Creative Writing Program for Teens

Participants (ages 13-17) meet on the second Monday of the month for a series of lectures, activities, and writing exerc…

Granny Squares for Warmth 2025-2026 Session

The Granny Squares for Warmth (GSFW) group was created in November 2020 as a Barrhaven-based group with a mission to cre…

Silent Book Club for Teens

No assigned reading, no 'homework' - just bring your own book (of your choice - Novel, graphic novel/manga, non-fiction,…

Italian Movie Night with The Dante Alighieri Society

Enjoy a selection of films, each from an Italian director! Films will be presented with English subtitles. Presented by…

RP Acoustic Music Circle

Are you looking for a cozy place to jam with other musicians? This is a drop-in for musicians ages 16+, to make some mus…

Greely Garden Club

Join us for gardening club, all are welcome and no experience necessary!Second Tuesday of every month.March 10, April 14…

Dickinson Reads Book Club

Join Dickinson Reads Book Club monthly on Wednesday mornings at the Ruth E. Dickinson Branch! We meet to enjoy lively go…

North Gower Nifty Knitters

Join us for an informal gathering of knitting enthusiasts - from beginners to experts. Share your ideas and projects in…

Centennial Book Chat

Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Wednesday of every month. New members we…

Colouring For the Mind – Adult Colouring Club / Art-thérapie…

Colouring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote wellness! Join us for a fun and relaxing adult colouring ses…

Manotick Afternoon Book Club

Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere in person, in the afternoon. This group meets every second Wed…

Colouring Corner / Coin de coloriage

De-stress with some intricate colouring pages.Colouring books include Star Wars, Minecraft, Pokemon, and more!Déstressez…

Club de lecture

Participez des rencontres sociales pour discuter d’une grande variété de livres sélectionnés par les membres du club de…

Preventative Care Program

This program hosted by South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre offers free, one-on-one support to help people of all a…

Nepean Centrepointe Book Club

Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome!Every second Thurs…

Pyjama Evening Storytime

Wear your coziest pyjamas for an evening storytime. All ages welcome. Drop-in program.

Black and Diasporic Book Club

All are welcome to join us in this new book club dedicated to exploring a diversity of literature written by and about B…

Entrepreneur & Small Business Owner Meet-Up

Join our monthly conversation group for entrepreneurs and small business owners. A welcoming space to connect, share ide…

Mysterious Book Society: A Middle Grade Book Club

Come share the enjoyment of reading books with other kids ages 9-12! Each meeting we will have a book battle to choose t…

Orléans Book Chats

Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Thursday of every month. New members wel…

The Sunnyside Mystery Book Club

Do you enjoy reading mysteries? Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussion us…

Lego Block Party / Lego en fête

Let’s build together with LEGO! Parents must accompany the children in the program. Drop in program. ​Construisons ensem…

Sunday Family Storytime

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages.​ All children welcome with a parent ​or caregiver. Drop…

Toddler Stay and Play

Drop in to our program room where you will find an assortment of toys and free play opportunities. Meet and connect with…

Babytime Stay and Play

Join other parents and their babies 0-18 mths for some social and baby play time. A variety of age appropriate toys will…

North Gloucester Book Club

Meet up with other book lovers in the neighborhood and chat about the monthly pick. See the book list below for links to…

Club de lecture silencieux pour ados

Pas de livre assigné, pas de devoirs – apportez tout simplement le livre de votre choix (un roman, un BD, un manga, un d…

Jouons à la biblio

Nous fournissons les jouets pour un temps de jouer et socialiser, Programme pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent o…

Infusions Littéraires (janvier à juin 2026)

Partagez avec nous le plaisir des livres dans une ambiance détendue, le 3e mercredi du chaque mois.mercredi le 21 janvie…

Storytelling Open Mic

Storytelling Open Mic is a perfect place for newcomers to discover oral storytelling in a warm and supportive atmosphere…

Thursday Morning Book Club

Share the enjoyment of reading and discussing books in a relaxed atmosphere.September 18 - The Road by Cormac McCarthy.O…

Sleuth Hounds (January to June 2026)

Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for our discussion on the following:Thursday, Jan…

Science Fiction Fantasy Book Club

Join us to discuss books from the science fiction and fantasy genres each month. All are welcome! Every 3rd Thursday of…

Teen Book Club

Calling all bookworms! Come meet new friends and expand your literary horizons at the Sunnyside Teen Book Club. We meet…

Planner and Journal Meet-up

If you love journalling, bullet journalling, art journalling, or doodling in planners, come meet like-minded folks at th…

What's Cooking? Cookbook Club

Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Then come and meet with other food enthusiasts and put a…

Indie Author Group

Are you a writer or author looking to learn more about the indie publishing process? Join author N.G. Avant for this mon…

Chapter Chat Book Club

Expand your reading horizons by joining us each month to chat about a book from a new genre.Last Monday of each monthApr…

Elmvale Acres Book Club

Meet up with fellow book enthusiasts for a discussion of the month's chosen book.February 23rd: Finding Edward by Sheila…

Stittsville Branch Afternoon Book Club

The Stittsville Branch Afternoon Book Club meet on the third Monday of most months and read a variety of fiction and non…

Atelier Zine Workshop

Learn to design, make, and publish your own Zines! ​A Zine is a small, self-published booklet filled with whatever you w…

Cook and Tell book club.

Meet with fellow food enthusiasts and put a cookbook to the test. ​Selection: ​February 23, 2026 - " Good for your gut"…

Cercle de lecture de Vanier

La succursale Vanier invite les francophones et les francophiles de toutes générations se joindre un cercle de lecture…

Cercle littéraire

Partagez avec nous le plaisir des livres dans une ambiance détendue. Un lundi soir par mois. Bienvenue aux nouveaux venu…

Eastern Tour of Beechwood Cemetery

The eastern half of Beechwood Cemetery is rich with cultural and military history. Participants will visit some of the c…

Club de lecture francophone de la Centrale

Joignez-vous nous pour des discussions conviviales propos de livres en français.Présentez-vous au bureau de consultati…

Greely Book Club

Last Tuesday of the Month in January 6:30-7:30pm.Join us for a special poetry month session. Pick any poem to read to th…

Memory Café

**Please note that the Wednesday, March 25th session is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.** An open house f…

Watercolour Connect / Aquarelle

Join us at the Blackburn Hamlet branch for a watercolour painting session. Bring your own project or start something new…

Happily Ever After Book Club

If you are a love story lover, join us each month for discussions on romance novels in a relaxed atmosphere! From enemie…

Video Gaming / Jeux vidéo

Enjoy an afternoon of gaming with your friends! Two PS4s and one Wii U to play a variety of awesome games.Profitez d'une…

Hidden Ottawa City Tour

Introducing “Hidden Ottawa” – the new light-hearted walking tour from the creators of The Haunted Walk that’s gonna have…

Western Tour of Beechwood Cemetery

Sign up here! Walking through the western half of Beechwood Cemetery is like walking through the history of early Canada…

Ahoy, Matey! (Ages 4-6)

Ahoy, Matey! (Ages 4-6) Sail the seven seas. It’s time to go on a treasure hunt! Come in and build some boats with diffe…

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: beginner

Curious about Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. 'that game from Stranger Things')? Give it a try with this one-session-long a…

Les lundis des tout-petits: French story time with Luana

Join us on Mondays for story time with Luana. Delight in tales that will sweep you away on journeys through magical worl…

Empower Arts 2.0 Summit: Beyond Access: Reimagining the Stag…

The National Arts Centre (NAC) in collaboration with Blurring The Boundaries Arts (BTBA), the Research Centre for Music,…

Powwow Workout: with Amanda Fox

A powwow is a gathering to celebrate First Nations culture through dance, songs, food and crafts, and is open to all. Th…

Armchair Travel: Newfoundland

Photos and narration from multiple car trips around this wonderful province. Sights from north, south, east and west coa…

Teen Exam Cram | Période d'examens pour ados

Study Space – June 1 to June 24Need a quiet place to study?Our program room is open for students looking for a calm, foc…

Mystery Monday

Come join us for some fun and laughter at the library. Each week will be a new self guided activity to explore rotating…

Protecting Your PC

The average time it takes for an unprotected computer to be compromised after connecting to the Internet is under 15 min…

It's Time to Watch a Movie!

June 1, at 6 pm: Freakier FridayTess's daughter Anna now has a daughter of her own and soon, a stepdaughter. As they nav…

Travelling and connecting with Nature, from Antarctica to Pa…

Carole Gobeil, world traveller and travel industry veteran, has travelled to some amazing destinations and will share he…

Community Coffee / Café communautaire

Start your Tuesday with a free coffee,hot chocolate or tea, and a lightsnack.​​Everyone is welcome! ​We'll see you then.…

Toddler Tuesdays

Singing, dancing, games, story time and more! Toddler Tuesdays are the perfect morning activity for children aged 18 mon…

Richmond Mystery Bookclub

If you are a mystery lover then join us each month for discussions on mystery novels! From cold-blooded murders to humor…

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Fun and Useful Tips

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have exploded over the last few years. They can: supercharge your web searches & help…

BLACKJACKS vs. BANDITS

West Coast flavor comes to the Capital. The Vancouver Bandits arrive for a fast-paced midweek clash. Don't miss your cha…

Half-Cocked Trivia

Ottawa-themed Trivia Night in Centretown, collab with Apt 613 Centretown would like to acknowledge that Ottawa is built…

I'm a Soulman - A Tribute to the Blues Brothers

Chris and Geoff Dahl, real brothers from London, Ontario, shared the stage with some of the world's top R&B legends incl…

Comedy at the Carleton (Open Mic)

A stand-up open mic at The Carleton Tavern on the 2nd floor. Local comics, cheap drinks, free admission, done by 10 — bu…

ONCE

Once is an enchanting, heartfelt musical about an Irish musician and a Czech immigrant whose chance encounter sparks a t…

Parkdale Night Market

A vibrant weekly event transforms Wednesday nights into lively community gathering where folks can enjoy the evening wit…

Lui (He) - a play by Ashkan Khatibi

This show is presented in Farsi. From the interrogation rooms of Tehran to the stages of Canada, witness Ashkan Khatibi…

Help accessing Employment & Social Services / Aide à obtenir…

A member of Employment & Social Services’ Outreach and Mobile Services Team (OMST) will be at the Main branch of OPL in…

Geneviève RB: Jukebox Lunch Concerts

Geneviève RB is a Franco-Ontarian singer-songwriter and performer based in Quebec. Known for her expressive voice and ra…

Information Session & Parent Workshop | The Peace Tree Learn…

The Peace Tree Learning Centre invites the community to their FREE educational event. Open to parents and community memb…

BLACKJACKS vs. SEA BEARS

The Sea Bears swim into Ottawa for a Thursday night tilt. Winnipeg always brings a tough squad, making this a critical e…

Movie Night: Avatar – Fire & Ash

A year after settling in with the Metkayina clan, Jake and Neytiri’s family grapples with grief after Neteyam’s death. T…

Elizabeth Royall "You See An Angel" EP Release Show w/corasc…

Come celebrate the release of Elizabeth Royall’s debut EP You See An Angel ahead of its official June 19 streaming relea…

Te Tangi a Te Tūī: By Tainui Tukiwaho and Amber Curreen

In this stunning circus piece, we experience the story of Aotahi who lives peacefully on her ancestral land, in Aotearoa…

Barrhaven Builder’s Club

Build, construct, engineer, and design using Lego, Meccano, K'nex, VEX Robotics, and more.Drop-in program. Family progra…

Lego® Block Party! / Ça dé "bloc" - PD Day / Journée pédagog…

Create and build with Lego®! Ages 6-12.Architectes en herbe, vos Lego®! Pour les 6 12 ans.

Lego® Block Party / Ça dé “bloc”

Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. For ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, vos Lego®! Inscription non requise. Pour les…

PA Day Play Day!

Board games, building blocks, Duplo, LEGO bricks, and...as many books as you want to read! Drop-in!

Lego® Block Party! | Ça dé "bloc" PD Day | Journée pédagogiq…

When the kids are not in school on PA days, don't let their creativity dwindle! Let them show off your architectural cre…

PD Day Craft / Bricolage de journée pédagogique

Come craft at the library. We have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! Family program. Viens bricoler…

PD Day - Lego® Block Party | Ça dé “bloc” - journée pédagogi…

Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. Architectes en herbe, vos Lego®! Portes ouvertes.

PA Day Movie

Film: How to Train Your Dragon (2025). Popcorn will be provided. Covered drinks are welcome. ​Family program. Drop-in.

PD Day Movie Matinée | Afternoon

Join us on PD days for a screening of a family film. Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome.Family program.Drop-In.…

PD Movie Day | Film de congé pédagogique - DC League of Sup…

Enjoy a fun PD Day movie at the library with DC League of Super-Pets! Follow Krypto the Super-Dog and his team as they d…

Urban Cycling: Tips & Infrastructure / Le vélo en ville : co…

Delivered by a friendly, experienced cyclist from EnviroCentre, this workshop will provide participants with answers to…

PD Day: Stem Stations / Stations STEM

Join us for an exciting and hands-on afternoon of STEM. Explore different stations at your pace with activities like Leg…

Mani reçoit Robert Lepage: Pre-show talk

On Friday, June 5, starting at 6:15 p.m., the public is invited to the NAC’s Peter A. Herrndorf Place for the premiere o…

Fight Night Round IV

We’re your neighbours, the people behind over 780 businesses within the district.

Macbeth: Shakespearean tragedy meets Robert Lepage

At a time when the news is glorifying the triumph of billionaire despots, Robert Lepage tackles the famous Scottish trag…

Akeem Oh: with Simora

AKEEM OH presents FEAR OF MISSING OUT at the National Arts Centre — the highly anticipated debut EP from the self-procla…

Alyssa Edwards – Thanks For Everything Tour 2026

Presented by Live Nation. To RuPaul, Thanks for Everything, Alicia Edwards A heartwarming and hilarious wild ride throug…

Capital Ribfest

WE GOT THE MEAT! See you at Capital Ribfest 10th Anniversary, June 5-7 at RA Centre Ottawa.

90’s DANCE PARTY [Vol. 3]

Presented by Super Taste Ottawa

Orléans Craft Beer Festival

Craft beer, great food, live music, and good times with friends at a lively outdoor festival.

Open Doors - Heritage Tours

Step back in time and explore the rich history of the ByWard Market District! Join our Market Ambassadors for guided tou…

Where Are the Fathers: The Fatherhood and Legacy Summit

Micro Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event