Every March, the Month of La Francophonie highlights the vibrancy and diversity of the French language and Francophone cultures around the world.
-
-
Why do you write? Many past winners of the Awesome Authors youth writing contest couldn’t choose just one reason—but they all described the same feeling: freedom.
-
At Ottawa Public Library (OPL), our staff don’t just issue library cards—they use them too!
-
In honour of Freedom to Read Week (February 16–22, 2026), we’re hosting a special giveaway celebrating intellectual freedom and the power of stories.
-
If you’re a romance reader or simply a fan of great storytelling, OPL has a special treat in store for you this Mar
-
-
Your teen is bursting with energy and eager to learn.
-
Make this March Break one to remember!
-
Did you know your Ottawa Public Library (OPL) card can unlock more than books? It can even get you… a musical instrument.
That’s right!
-
What a day, Ottawa!
On January 27, our community showed up at Ottawa Public Library (OPL) branches across the city, ready to celebrate curiosity, connection, and the everyday Library moments that bring us together.