May 5–11, 2025
Find Your Quiet Space at the Library!
Whether you're diving into a good book, attending a creative program, or simply enjoying the quiet, the Library offers space to pause, reflect, and feel at ease.
May 5–11, 2025
Whether you're diving into a good book, attending a creative program, or simply enjoying the quiet, the Library offers space to pause, reflect, and feel at ease.
Big changes are coming to how you get around Ottawa — and that includes your ride to the library!
Canadian Children’s Book Week (CCBW) celebrates talented Canadian authors and illustrators, both English and French. This year, it takes place from April 27 to May 3, 2025.
It’s a quiet Saturday morning at the branch. A few families gather in the children’s area—not as many as a typical storytime, and that’s by design.
Looking to live a little greener? Ottawa Public Library is here to help.
Join us on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, as Ottawa Public Library, a coast-to-coast celebration of Canadian cinema presented by REEL CANADA. This annual event highlights Canada's filmmakers.
Did you know that libraries don’t just live in buildings? They’ve got wheels too!
Each year on the second Wednesday of April, people across Canada and beyond mark the International Day of Pink—a day to stand up against bullying, homophobia, transphobia, and all forms of discrimination.
Ottawa Public Library is excited to announce the addition of new titles to our Book Club Kits!
Each kit comes in a sturdy denim bag and contains: