For ages 13-18. This year, we challenge you to read 1 book a month. Pick up your Young Adult Reading Challenge 2026 sheet at the Ruth E. Dickinson branch. Read a book that fits the theme, write down its title (you cannot use the same title twice) and hand in your sheet by December 31, 2026 for a chance to win an Indigo gift card. A YA Reading Challenge 2026 party will be held in December (date TBD) to celebrate and discuss our yearly reading journey.* * * * *Pour les 13 18 ans. Cette année, nous vous mettons au défi de lire un livre par mois. Venez chercher votre fiche du Défi de lecture pous ados 2026 la succursale Ruth‑E.‑Dickinson. Lisez un livre correspondant au thème, notez son titre (vous ne pouvez pas utiliser le même titre deux fois) et remettez votre feuille au plus tard le 31 décembre 2026 pour courir la chance de gagner une carte-cadeau Indigo. Une fête du Défi de lecture ados 2026 aura lieu en décembre (date déterminer) pour célébrer et discuter de notre parcours de lecture annuel.
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Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Ruth E. Dickinson branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Free programs, events, and resources for all ages.
Upcoming Events
culturalAug 1SEA you at the Craft Table: Treasure Map (Family 4+)
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Craft and create your very own ocean-inspired masterpiece.We will be making a treasure map!Drop-in program. Family 4+ program.
culturalAug 4All Hands on Deck (Ages 4-6)
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Hoist the sails and travel the seas. Grab your mateys and get ready for a rollicking good time.Drop-in program. Ages 4-6.
culturalAug 5Dive into Zine Making (Ages 7-12)
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to design and create your own zines! A fanzine, or zine for short, is a small, handmade booklet filled with anything you want to share with ot...
culturalAug 7Stay Current: Let's Build A Ship! (Family 4+)
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Refresh your knowledge of facts, fish, and fun!Dive into a career at sea and explore the life of a naval architect.Drop-in program. Family 4+ program.
culturalAug 10Tidal Treasures Workshop: Bead Pets (Ages 10-12)
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Come see what's washed ashore and discover what you can create!We will be creating bead pets.Drop-in program. Ages 10-12.
culturalAug 13Splish Splash! (Family 4+)
Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinson
Dive into hands-on crafting fun! Make art inspired by water, waves, and the sea while discovering your artsy side!We will be creating art using plastic bags.Drop-in program. Family 4+ program.
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