News from your library
The library has a new collection: Read-along books
Have you ever wished there were a way for your kids to use audiobooks without screens? Now kids can experience the magic of books that can read themselves with Ottawa Public Library’s newest collection: Read-alongs, the books that talk!
The Read-along collection consists of print books with a simple audio player built in, that can be charged with any micro-USB charger. Parents and children can listen to the stories while flipping through the pages and looking at the words and pictures. Search the library catalogue↗ for “book plus audio” format items.
Upcoming programs
🦉 Youth Scrabble↗: The Ottawa Scrabble Club is hosting a new program for ages 10-18 on Mondays 4:30-6:30 pm at the Library. Whether you're an experienced player or a beginner, the fast-paced and competitive nature of the game is sure to keep you engaged and focused. Register online↗ to reserve your spot.
💵 Your Money↗ The Canadian Bankers Association is hosting a seminar for seniors at the Library. This Wednesday October 30 from 11:30-12:30 learn about how to avoid financial abuse for yourself and your loved ones. Drop-In.
Fun is always Free, at the Library
💻 Learn to read online with OPL↗ and Libby help↗
📲 Read magazines with PressReader↗ or Libby↗
🎶 Borrow cool equipment↗
Visit the Library website↗ for our hours of operation↗, to access online resources↗, browse books, search programs and events↗, and more!