June 2026 Events (616 events)
Browse festivals, concerts, cultural events, sports, and more in Ottawa during June 2026.
Mahjong at the Library
Join fellow mahjong players for a friendly game in a congenial environment. Drop-in program, no registration required.
Youth Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment! Practice the basics or test your wits with a…
Teen Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment!Ages 8 to 18. Drop-in program..Venez jouer aux…
Seniors Social/ Socialiser entre aînés
Join us at the Orléans branch Friday afternoons from 1:45pm-3:00pm to make new friends. We have coffee, puzzles, board g…
First Aid and CPR Training
We offer all levels of Red Cross First Aid and CPR training. 12 years old is the minimum age requirement. We look forwar…
Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: Candlekeep Mysteries
Play Dungeons and Dragons at the Ottawa Public Library! Whether you've always wanted to learn, haven't played in years,…
Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: The Wild Beyond the Witchli…
The Witchlight Carnival has returned to the mortal realms. Join a group of adventurers and explore the fantastical fairy…
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults : Dragon of Icespire Peak
Travel the lands of the Sword Coast in this introductory campaign of D&D 5th edition. Help the people of Faerûn and tack…
Coffee and Cards
Join us for coffee, conversation and cards. All are welcome, please drop in.
Mahjong
Every two weeks, starting April 21st, from 1-3PM, the Rockcliffe Park branch will be hosting a American Mahjong group. R…
Video Game Drop-In for Teens
Drop-in to play video games on our PS4 and WiiU. For ages 13-18. Drop-in.
Chess Club D'échecs
Are you interested in practicing your chess skills?Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whet…
Board Games & Brain Teasers
Drop in with your friends & family for exciting board games, card games, and brain teasers! Play games from our large co…
Scrabble!
Join us for an afternoon of gaming fun!Drop in and enjoy a fun game of Scrabble in a relaxed and friendly environment.Pl…
Homeschool Social Club
Join us for an afternoon of fun for home-schooled children and their families. Each month a different activity will be o…
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: Trouble in Dragonsbourne
Join a band of adventurers as they set out from the seaside town of Dragonsbourne. This is part ten of a continuing adve…
Adult & 10+ Chess Club
Join us for adult and 10+ chess, all levels welcome an instructor will be available! Come meet new people and have fun.…
Miniature Gaming
Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Pr…
Game On! Board Games & Puzzles for Adults
Unwind and connect with others in a friendly, welcoming space. Play one of the available board games and puzzles, or bri…
Monday Night at the Movies/ Lundi cinéma
Join us at Sunnyside for our monthly film screening every second Monday of the month.Monday May 11th at 6:15pm -About Ti…
Italian Movie Night with The Dante Alighieri Society
Enjoy a selection of films, each from an Italian director! Films will be presented with English subtitles. Presented by…
Video Gaming / Jeux vidéo
Enjoy an afternoon of gaming with your friends! Two PS4s and one Wii U to play a variety of awesome games.Profitez d'une…
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: beginner
Curious about Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. 'that game from Stranger Things')? Give it a try with this one-session-long a…
Mystery Monday
Come join us for some fun and laughter at the library. Each week will be a new self guided activity to explore rotating…
It's Time to Watch a Movie!
June 1, at 6 pm: Freakier FridayTess's daughter Anna now has a daughter of her own and soon, a stepdaughter. As they nav…
Half-Cocked Trivia
Ottawa-themed Trivia Night in Centretown, collab with Apt 613 Centretown would like to acknowledge that Ottawa is built…
Comedy at the Carleton (Open Mic)
A stand-up open mic at The Carleton Tavern on the 2nd floor. Local comics, cheap drinks, free admission, done by 10 — bu…
Lui (He) - a play by Ashkan Khatibi
This show is presented in Farsi. From the interrogation rooms of Tehran to the stages of Canada, witness Ashkan Khatibi…
Te Tangi a Te Tūī: By Tainui Tukiwaho and Amber Curreen
In this stunning circus piece, we experience the story of Aotahi who lives peacefully on her ancestral land, in Aotearoa…
Lego® Block Party / Ça dé “bloc”
Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. For ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, vos Lego®! Inscription non requise. Pour les…
PA Day Play Day!
Board games, building blocks, Duplo, LEGO bricks, and...as many books as you want to read! Drop-in!
Lego® Block Party! | Ça dé "bloc" PD Day | Journée pédagogiq…
When the kids are not in school on PA days, don't let their creativity dwindle! Let them show off your architectural cre…
PA Day Movie
Film: How to Train Your Dragon (2025). Popcorn will be provided. Covered drinks are welcome. Family program. Drop-in.
PD Day Movie Matinée | Afternoon
Join us on PD days for a screening of a family film. Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome.Family program.Drop-In.…
PD Movie Day | Film de congé pédagogique - DC League of Sup…
Enjoy a fun PD Day movie at the library with DC League of Super-Pets! Follow Krypto the Super-Dog and his team as they d…
Mani reçoit Robert Lepage: Pre-show talk
On Friday, June 5, starting at 6:15 p.m., the public is invited to the NAC’s Peter A. Herrndorf Place for the premiere o…
Fight Night Round IV
We’re your neighbours, the people behind over 780 businesses within the district.
Macbeth: Shakespearean tragedy meets Robert Lepage
At a time when the news is glorifying the triumph of billionaire despots, Robert Lepage tackles the famous Scottish trag…
Micro Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
Got old paint, batteries, or leftover household cleaners sitting around? This one’s for you. The City of Ottawa is hosti…
Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - Beginner
Curious about Dungeons and Dragons? Give it a try with a one-session-long adventure for beginners! Learn the basic rules…
Family Building Fun!
Join us for some family building fun on Dickinson Day Weekend:Build a house of cards or complete a Lego challenge!Self-d…
The Barrhaven Community Concert Band - 100 Years of Broadway
Celebrate 100 Years of Broadway with the Barrhaven Community Concert Band! This concert features some of the best instru…
Circus Workshop - Joey Albert (Ages 7-12)
The circus workshop offers students an educational, artistic, and fun experience, where everyone is invited to explore t…
Message in a Bottle: Stranded at Sea (Ages 7-12)
Uncork your creative side and explore the power of words! Think you can survive being stranded at sea or on a deserted i…
Pressure
June 1944: On the eve of D-Day, 300,000 troops are ready to invade Europe, and success or devastating failure hangs on a…
Lunch Networking Event Fire-Alert
Join us for our June Lunch Networking Event on Thursday, June 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Fire-Alert (890 Taylor…
Sunnyside Euchre Club for Seniors
Come play Euchre this summer and make new friends! Even if you don't know how to play, a guide will be there to teach yo…
Mario Kart: Game On!
Ready, Set, Go!Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Mario Kart: Game On! Play on our brand new Switch 2! Not sure how t…
Ottawa Dance Academy - Annual Showcase for Parents
A special celebration of our dancers’ hard work, creativity, and passion throughout the season, and a proud celebration…
Get Your Summer Read On 2026 / Journée À vos marques, prêts,…
Join us for bubbles, crafts and face painting to celebrate Get Your Summer Read On 2026!Register for the TD Summer Readi…
Professional Bull Riders
For the third consecutive season, PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Canada’s elite Cup Series will buck into Ottawa, Ontari…
Really Good Car Show
We’re your neighbours, the people behind over 780 businesses within the district.
Get Your Summer Read On! / À vos marques, prêts, lisez !
Join us for games and activities to celebrate the launch of the 2026 TD Summer Reading Club! Drop-in program. Family 4+.…
Meet Me at the Jukebox
Under the direction of Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Mary Blais, the Concert Band of Kanata brings together…
2026 Cappies Gala
The Cappies Gala awards ceremony recognizes and honors high-achieving high school theater students from over 20 schools…
Sunday Showcase: Best of Comedy at the Carleton
Sunday Showcase – Best of The Carleton. Comedy At The Carleton's first ever paid show at The Carleton Tavern in Hintonbu…
Get Your Summer Read On Kick Off Party
Join us for bubbles, face painting and other activities to celebrate the launch of the 2026 TD Summer Reading Club! Regi…
C'est le temps pour un film !
Le 15 juin 18 h: Le Club VinlandC'est l'histoire de Frère Jean, un éducateur exceptionnel dans un collège de garçons de…
ABRA Cadabra - A Tribute To ABBA
ABRA Cadabra, Vancouver's renowned ABBA Tribute band, is making a spectacular return to Ottawa! This is an unmissable, f…
An evening with Sandra Shamas
Presented by One World Grannies. *Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin College s…
Dive In! TD Summer Reading Club Kick-Off Party! Plonge! Fête…
Join us for our TD Summer Reading Club Kick‑Off Party with large‑scale games, button making, parachute play, and snacks!…
Second Annual Ceremony – Under the Maple Leaf: Respecting th…
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | 7:00 PM | National Military Cemetery, Beechwood Cemetery. Beechwood Cemetery, the National Ce…
Got Land?
Got Land? is an Indigenous stand-up comedy show where First Nation, Inuit, and Métis entertainers tell jokes and share i…
Film de fin des examens : Amélie
Vous avez écrit votre dernier examen de l’anée, maintenant venez relaxer avec nous!Nous diffuserons : Le Fabuleux destin…
Pride Month Movie: Better Than Chocolate
For Pride Month, rediscover director Anne Wheeler’s 1999 lustful romp, Better Than Chocolate, a Canadian gem!When univer…
Dance at Zibi – Afro-Caribbean with SoulRhythms
Join us at Zibi for a soul-inspiring dance session that will connect your mind, body, and spirit to the infectious celeb…
Legends
We love to tell stories and nothing brings our performers more joy than to explore dance through the legends that have s…
Waubgeshig Rice: Anishinaabe History and Writing the Future
In celebration of National Indigenous History Month, join Ottawa Public Library for a talk with Waubgeshig Rice! Moon of…
Drôle de mariage !
If you liked him in “Les hommes viennent de Mars, les femmes de Vénus,” then you’ll love him in “Drôle de mariage!” Chan…
Funny Wedding
A perfect evening… that turns into a disaster!
Studio2Be’s Dad Jokes
Smart. Silly. Dad-Approved! Get ready for a night of groan-worthy greatness and laugh-out-loud storytelling at Dad Jokes…
Common Ground Dance Showcase
Come and see our Common Ground Academy students perform! All patrons entering the theatre must have a ticket. A complime…
Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg
Michael Blaustein is one of the fastest rising stand up comedians working today. His viral stand up comedy clips have am…
CHAMBERS: Book Launch & Concert
A debut book launch and live performance experience that blends poetry, music, and movement into one immersive evening.…
Rana Mansour Singing for Iran
We’re your neighbours, the people behind over 780 businesses within the district.
Spies in the Cemetery – Call To Arms: The Fenian Threat
Have you ever considered how close foreign conflict once came to Canadian soil? Join us on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 6:3…
End of Exams Movie: La La Land
You’ve written your last test of the semester, now come hang out and relax!We’ll be playing the musical La La Land, star…
Library Trivia Night - June Edition - "General Knowledge"
Come with your team of 2-6 for a fun-filled trivia night at the Ruth Dickinson branch! This week's trivia will be "Gener…
Mario Kart: Game On!
Ready, Set, Go!Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Mario Kart: Game On! Play on our brand new Switch 2! Not sure how t…
Grease the Concert & Music of the 50's and 60's
A tribute to Grease featuring a superb cast and a repertoire that covers some of the greatest songs of the 50's and 60's…
Legends of the Caribbean - A Tribute to Dennis Brown
Join us for an unforgettable evening of live, authentic roots reggae, paying tribute to the Crown Prince of Reggae, Denn…
Tales from the Mausoleum at Beechwood Cemetery
Cemeteries are places of serene beauty and deep reflection, brimming with history and stories waiting to be told. We are…
Bruce Fummey - Scotland Made the World
Join us for an event celebrating all things Scottish! Bruce Fummey is where humour meets Scottish history and insightful…
Crazy Bear Bounce World 2026
Guinness World Record-holding inflatable amusement park spanning 3 acres with over 50,000 sq ft of interconnected bounci…
Daniel Tosh: My First Farewell Tour
Daniel Tosh is a comedian, host, writer and producer. Daniel is widely known for hosting and creating TOSH.0 on Comedy C…
Heritage in Motion(s)
Heritage in Motion(s) is a vibrant cultural production by the Ishaka cultural group offering an artistic journey through…
Trivia Tuesdays at The Barley Mow
Test your knowledge every Tuesday night at The Barley Mow! Grab your smartest friends (or the funniest ones) for trivia…
Thirsty Thursdays
Barrio del Sabor (Latin Dance Sundays)
A free weekly Latin dance night at Barrio Ottawa with a beginner/intermediate lesson at 7:00 PM and a social dance party…