As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, there’s nothing quite like curling up with a comforting book.
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As the year comes to a close, all of us at Ottawa Public Library (OPL) send our warmest holiday wishes to you.
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“Let’s go see Agata!” exclaimed one happy toddler, bouncing with excitement on their way to one of our favourite storytime activities.
Moments like these are exactly why Agata, the Children’s Program and Public Service Assistant, loves her job:
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For many of us, much time will be spent in the kitchen in the coming weeks to prepare for family gatherings, potlucks, or simply to bake a little something to boost our morale as days are getting shorter and colder.
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Adult Fiction and Non-fiction (English)
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Every time someone shares why they love their library, we are reminded: this is the heartbeat of Ottawa.
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We’re thrilled to announce that the outstanding works of the 2025 Awesome Authors winners are now featured in the latest edition of Pot-Pourri.
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Whether you’re an avid reader, a literature lover, or simply someone with a curious mind, chances are you’re keeping an eye out for the latest literary award news.
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Has the cold, snowy weather got you down? Do the shorter days make you want to curl up with a good book?
Let our librarians’ recommendations help you get cozy! These selections below were chosen to brighten your mood during these chilly months.
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OPL is here to help you hone your writing skills and get those words to paper. Whether you are seeking a writing community or just some guidance on how to improve your skills, OPL has the resources you need to craft a story you will want to share.