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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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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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.
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The 2025 Ottawa Book Awards Ceremony was an exciting evening filled with engaging conversations as Ottawa’s literary community gathered on November 15 at 7 pm at Les Lye, Meridian Theatres to celebrate the best in writing, storytelling, and culture. -
Looking to get your financial life on track before the new year? Ottawa Public Library is here to help with a series of informative and empowering financial literacy workshops throughout November.