OTTAWA — Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is thrilled to announce an exciting lineup of activities and programs for children and teens during this year's March Break, running from March 11-16. With a week packed full of daily online programs and special events at various branches, there’s something for everyone!
Registration is now open. For more information and to register, visit Ottawa Public Library's Programs and Events page.
Programs for kids aged 4 to 12
The Library is offering a full week of in-person programs in OPL branches to keep kids active and entertained during the school break.
- Prepare to be amazed as Luc Leduc, the Duke of Magic, takes the stage at Constance Bay, Elmvale Acres, Emerald Plaza, Main, and Rosemount branches.
- Scientist in Schools will be testing hypotheses at Blackburn Hamlet, Centennial, Cumberland, Hazeldean and St Laurent branches
- Meet furry and feathered friends at Beaverbrook, Carp, Fitzroy Harbour, Nepean Centrepointe, Rideau, Vernon and more.
- Get crafting with the Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa Art Therapy and WPBS-TV across the various branches for kids and teens
- Grab a ukulele and learn the basics in our Introduction to Ukuleles program offered at 5 branches this week
Programs for teens aged 13 to 18
Looking for something cool to do? Dive into our daily online workshops and special in-branch events tailored just for teens.
- Get a financial boost with workshops by the Credit Counselling Society who offer some practical advice on financing, budgeting, and managing student loans.
- Interested in film and television? Get an insider’s perspective on the industry with a workshop by REEL Canada.
- Bombarded by ads about AI assistants? Media Smarts has you covered in a workshop about algorithmic literacy.
- Roll some dice in Dungeons and Dragons one-shot adventures.
For more information and to register, visit Ottawa Public Library's Programs and Events page.
Let the adventures begin!