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Ottawa Public Library (OPL) has released the highly anticipated list of OPL’s most-requested books of 2024. These annual lists for adults, teens, and children highlight the titles that captured readers' attention this year, curated from the number of hold requests placed at OPL in English and…
Ottawa Public Library (OPL) has released the highly anticipated list of OPL’s most-requested books of 2024. These annual lists for adults, teens, and children highlight the titles that captured readers' attention this year, curated from the number of hold requests placed at OPL in English and…
OTTAWA – City Council has approved the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) 2025 budget of $64.895M which includes funding for operating and capital activities. Compared to 2024, this is an increase of $2.715M, which represents a property tax increase of approximately $2.55 for the average residential…
OTTAWA – City Council has approved the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) 2025 budget of $64.895M which includes funding for operating and capital activities. Compared to 2024, this is an increase of $2.715M, which represents a property tax increase of approximately $2.55 for the average residential…
OTTAWA - Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is proud to announce a generous $1.5 million donation from the RBC Foundation Community Infrastructure Fund, which supports retrofits, repairs, and upgrades of public spaces, with the goal of increasing accessibility and environmental sustainability in our…
OTTAWA - Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is proud to announce a generous $1.5 million donation from the RBC Foundation Community Infrastructure Fund, which supports retrofits, repairs, and upgrades of public spaces, with the goal of increasing accessibility and environmental sustainability in our…
OTTAWA - In an atmosphere of holiday cheer, the proud winners of the Awesome Authors Contest gathered on December 7 at the Greenboro branch for the official launch of Pot‑pourri 2024. Pot‑pourri is an anthology of the …
OTTAWA - In an atmosphere of holiday cheer, the proud winners of the Awesome Authors Contest gathered on December 7 at the Greenboro branch for the official launch of Pot‑pourri 2024. Pot‑pourri is an anthology of the …
OTTAWA — Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is excited to announce the 50th anniversary of its Stittsville branch, locatedon1637 Stittsville Main Street, marking its service to the Stittsville community and surrounding area. To celebrate, OPL is hosting a special event filled with activities for all…
OTTAWA — Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is excited to announce the 50th anniversary of its Stittsville branch, locatedon1637 Stittsville Main Street, marking its service to the Stittsville community and surrounding area. To celebrate, OPL is hosting a special event filled with activities for all…
OTTAWA — November is Financial Literacy Month. Financial stability is a major concern for many Canadians these days, which is why Ottawa Public Library is proud to provide Ottawans with the resources they need to make more informed financial decisions.
Various programs and…
OTTAWA — November is Financial Literacy Month. Financial stability is a major concern for many Canadians these days, which is why Ottawa Public Library is proud to provide Ottawans with the resources they need to make more informed financial decisions.
Various programs and…
OTTAWA — Starting Monday, March 3, 2025, Ottawa Public Library (OPL) will be adding a total of 39 hours across eight of its 10 rural branches including Greely, Richmond, Metcalfe Village, North Gower, Osgoode, Constance Bay, Munster, Vernon. This change aims to provide more…
OTTAWA — Starting Monday, March 3, 2025, Ottawa Public Library (OPL) will be adding a total of 39 hours across eight of its 10 rural branches including Greely, Richmond, Metcalfe Village, North Gower, Osgoode, Constance Bay, Munster, Vernon. This change aims to provide more…
OTTAWA — Get ready to discover your inner hero as the Ottawa Children’s Storytelling Festival returns on November 2, 2024. Now in its 30th year, this annual event is organized by the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) and Ottawa StoryTellers. The festival will run from 10:30 am…
OTTAWA — Get ready to discover your inner hero as the Ottawa Children’s Storytelling Festival returns on November 2, 2024. Now in its 30th year, this annual event is organized by the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) and Ottawa StoryTellers. The festival will run from 10:30 am…
OTTAWA – What better time than Library Month to make available a new exciting addition to Ottawa Public Library’s children’s collection? Children aged 4 to 12 can now benefit from the multiple advantages of the Read-along collection which includes picture books, early reader books, non-…
OTTAWA – What better time than Library Month to make available a new exciting addition to Ottawa Public Library’s children’s collection? Children aged 4 to 12 can now benefit from the multiple advantages of the Read-along collection which includes picture books, early reader books, non-…
OTTAWA – Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is extending an invitation to the local community to celebrate the 25th anniversary of OPL’s Cumberland branch on Saturday, October 19. The 25th anniversary is a notable milestone and an opportunity to recognize 25 years of dedicated service to the…
OTTAWA – Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is extending an invitation to the local community to celebrate the 25th anniversary of OPL’s Cumberland branch on Saturday, October 19. The 25th anniversary is a notable milestone and an opportunity to recognize 25 years of dedicated service to the…