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.
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If you’re a romance reader or simply a fan of great storytelling, OPL has a special treat in store for you this Mar
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Your teen is bursting with energy and eager to learn.
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Make this March Break one to remember!
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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!
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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.
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Today is the day!
OPL’s new brand reflects who we are: connecting with curiosity, exploring new possibilities, sparking inspiration, and ensuring every interaction feels welcoming.
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February is Black History Month—a time to honour Black voices, stories, and contributions that have shaped our communities and continue to inspire generations.
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You rush through the door after a long day at work. The list of tasks waiting for you feels endless: prepare dinner, help with homework, fold laundry, clean up.