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Web banner of Women’s History Month 2022 featuring five women.
Not published - Oct 3 2022 - 11:51am

Since time immemorial, women have defined the world we inhabit as well as each one of our lives. They did this by redefining political spaces, fighting for our rights and liberties and by facing adversities that...

Books with the title Le combat national des livres / Livres accompagnés du titre Le combat national des livres
Published - Apr 24 2021 - 12:00am

Until May 7, all French book lovers are invited to vote for their favorite book among the five nominated titles....

Published - Jun 3 2020 - 10:41am

UPDATE: for those who would like to listen to an excellent exposé of racism in the U.S. justice system, ...

Published - Apr 30 2020 - 10:47am

May 1 is Mother Goose Day!

“Hey, diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon, the little dog laughed to see such sport, and the dish ran away with the spoon!” Is this just a silly,...

Not published - Jan 22 2020 - 8:14pm

As you can imagine, there are many book lovers working at the Ottawa Public Library.

Some of us were reminiscing the other day about the best things they read in 2019, and we thought that we would list them here. We're...

Not published - Jun 13 2018 - 3:03pm

Why chose one activity this Saturday when you can experience so much in one afternoon?

The St-Laurent library will be buzzing between 12:30pm and 3pm with a performance from the Rag and Bone Puppet Theatre, a balloon-twisting...

Not published - Feb 12 2018 - 8:15pm

A quiet, leaf-strewn street.

Suddenly, movement at one end, vague shapes milling about, sharp voices piercing the...

Marshy Pond with floating leaves
Not published - Oct 22 2015 - 11:28am

Well, actually, yes, but the Application is called Life, & in life you can run your Operating System {read: Body} with a Mind Full, or being Mindful.   Y’know those smiling people you see, &...

Not published - Jan 30 2015 - 12:00am

To celebrate the return of the historical drama series Downton Abbey, staffers Karen and Louise at the North Gower Branch have created a display of all things Downtown, including books, DVDs, and memorabilia such as fancy lacework and...

Not published - Jul 18 2014 - 7:42am

Cet été, les littératures de l’imaginaire sont à l’honneur dans les listes de lecture en français. Fantastique, dystopies, et « space opera » se partagent la vedette, alors venez les découvrir.

Pour les fans de...

Not published - Apr 9 2014 - 6:29pm

For any art lovers, or anyone who would be interested to start painting, Paul Saindon will be at the Blackburn Hamlet Branch on Wednesday, April 16th delivering an Introduction to Painting workshop. It will be an overview of painting...

Not published - Oct 18 2012 - 2:36pm

 The Bookmobile will have a temporary stop at 60 Tiverton Dr. from October 22, 2012 to March 25, 2013. The stop will take place on Mondays, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. 

Le Bibliobus de la Bibliothèque publique d...

Not published - Dec 23 2011 - 11:47am

South Keys RBC will be presenting a series of workshops designed to help you with financial decisions. Topics covered will be taxes, investments, mortgages, credit planning, asset allocation, retirement transition and more. The series...

Not published - Dec 23 2011 - 11:16am

City of Ottawa Employement Services Unit will be presenting a series of workshops for job hunters at Greenboro District Library:

   Resume Preparation (presented in two parts)

    ...

Not published - Jul 15 2011 - 11:16am
...but don’t have the money yet to travel around the world? Try the summer festivals in Ottawa for a taste of different lands. The following days will bring...