• Poetry Night

    Poetry Night

    An informal evening of poetry reading and discussion. No mic, no stage! Share poems you have discovered or ones you have written in a casual atmosphere of poetry appreciation. Meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 5:30.

  • Tea for Tara, Episode 5: Art & Activism

    Join us for Tea for Tara Episode Five- Art & Activism with special guest speaker from Toronto the incredible "Mikiki" in conversation with Dr. Cara Tierney. Sunday, June 7th, 1-3 PM Live from the Ottawa Trans Library, 1104 Somerset St. W. FREE Admission. Live Audience Masked and provided. Limited Seating - Must Register on Eventbrite. […]

  • Open Jam Sessions

    Open Jam Sessions
    Ottawa Trans Library 1104 Somerset St. West, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Join us for an open jam session.  Come out and jam with us.  This is an event aimed at folks wanting to play some music together, rather than an audience.  

  • DAW night

    DAW night
    Ottawa Trans Library 1104 Somerset St. West, Ottawa, ON, Canada

      Come join us in person or online as we mess around and find out about making music with software. NO AI will be used. This will be peer-led. At […]

  • Job Search Drop-in

    Join volunteer Charlie at the OTL on Wednesday June 10th from 3pm to 7pm for chats, resources, connections, and advice about job searching and employment document writing such as resumes and cover letters. All work experience levels welcome.

  • Parents’ Coffee Hour

    Parent’s Coffee Hour
    Ottawa Trans Library 1104 Somerset St. West, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Are you the parent of a trans kid? Do you want to hang out and meet other parents? Join us for conversation and coffee at the Ottawa Trans Library! All […]

  • Five Fun Days WEEK 1: Dual Self-Portrait

    Ottawa Trans Library 1104 Somerset St. West, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    FREE ART WORKSHOP All Skill Levels Welcome(Beginners Encouraged)! Materials Provided Tickets/Registration:  https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/five-fundays-self-expression-art-workshops-week-1-dual-self-portraits

  • Folk Spectrum Collective Music Jam

    Music at the OTL

    Welcome to Music Nights at the Ottawa Trans Library! Meeting biweekly on Tuesdays, the Folk Spectrum Collective Music Jam is an incubator for trans* and queer music-makers. Know any single tune? You’re welcome to join! Even if it’s just Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. This musical evening provides a nurturing atmosphere for amateur musicians to gather, […]

  • Board Game Night

    Board Game Night

    Board game night at the library! Come play games with fellow patrons in the library on the first and third Thursdays of each month. We have a collection of games to play or bring your own. Game night runs between 6 and 9 pm. Register here to play: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/otl-board-game-night

  • Magic the Gathering – Commander Night

    Magic the Gathering

    Join us at the Ottawa Trans Library for an evening of Magic: The Gathering Commander! This is a laid-back, cozy space for players to relax, play, and connect. Whether your experienced or still learning the ropes, bring your own deck and enjoy some fun, casual games in a welcoming community atmosphere. RSVP HERE: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/magic-the-gathering-commander-night

  • DAW night

    DAW night

      Come join us in person or online as we mess around and find out about making music with software. NO AI will be used. This will be peer-led. At the moment, this is largely a bring your own setup kind of situation, as we don't have computers for people to use. https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/messing-around-with-daws-recurring