As students head back to class, homework season begins, Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is ready to support learners of all ages. Whether you're tackling math problems or writing essays, OPL branches offer welcoming spaces to study, collaborate, and get help.
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Are you looking for that just-right book to spark your child’s love of reading? Or maybe your young reader has zoomed through every book in their favourite series, and now they’re stuck, unsure of what to read next while waiting for the next installment?
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It’s that time of year again — backpacks are packed, school routines are returning, and families are looking for activities that spark joy and connection.
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Just a few weeks ago, branches of Ottawa Public Library received a generous donation of seed potatoes – and in no time at all, they were gone. Snapped up by eager gardeners, the potatoes have now found homes in backyard plots, raised beds, and balcony buckets across the city.
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Unleash your imagination and bring your story to life at Ottawa Public Library! Join acclaimed writers JustJamaal ThePoet and Jen Lynn Bailey for a series of inspiring, hands-on writing workshops that will help you shape your summer into stories to share.
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Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is pleased to participate in Capital Pride this year. Join in on the fun by reading stories from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community or by joining in on the Capital Pride events.
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August is here, and with it comes the peak of summer heat! Don’t let the heatwaves get in the way of your reading routine with your children.
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It's a late afternoon, and the quiet hum of creativity fills a small corner of a home. A canvas waits on the table.
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• Planning a party? Want to wow your guests with personalized favors?
• Need custom organization tools that fit your space perfectly?
• Curious about 3D printing or laser cutting but not sure where to start? -
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Planning to host family or friends over the summer holidays? Want to wow your guests with something new and delicious? Ottawa Public Library has all the ingredients to help you spice things up in the kitchen.