Looking to learn new skills and develop confidence with tools in a fun and safe environment? Look no further! We host introductory workshops on a host of subjects, such as basic tool safety, woodworking, drywall repair, plumbing, sewing, tiling and more! You don’t need to be a member at the OTL to take our workshops. However, all OTL members receive 20% off!
Upcoming Workshops
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23 Apr
Tue, Apr 23: WorkSpace Safety 101 Workshop
Tuesday, Apr 23rd, 6:00pm-9:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Want to learn how to handle power tools safely? Come and spend an evening in our WorkSpace to learn new skills.You will receive training on...
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24 Apr
Wed, Apr 24: WorkSpace Safety 201 Workshop
Wednesday, Apr 24th, 6:00pm-9:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
This course is for anyone who wants to use the following tools in our WorkSpace: router, planer, jointer, and table saw.You will receive training on...
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25 Apr
Thu, Apr 25: Knife Sharpening Workshop
Thursday, Apr 25th, 6:30pm-8:30pm at Ottawa Tool Library
A sharp knife is one of the small joys of life. Thankfully, hand sharpening knives is not a complicated skill.Like most things, knife sharpening just...
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07 May
Tue, May 07: WorkSpace Safety 101 Workshop
Tuesday, May 7th, 6:00pm-9:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Want to learn how to handle power tools safely? Come and spend an evening in our WorkSpace to learn new skills.You will receive training on...
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09 May
Thu, May 09: Bike Maintenance Workshop
Thursday, May 9th, 6:00pm-8:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Learn how to tune your bike and maintain it for fun riding.Bring your bike to OTL, put it on one of our bike stands, and...
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21 May
Tue, May 21: WorkSpace Safety 101 Workshop
Tuesday, May 21st, 6:00pm-9:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Want to learn how to handle power tools safely? Come and spend an evening in our WorkSpace to learn new skills.You will receive training on...
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22 May
Wed, May 22: WorkSpace Safety 201 Workshop
Wednesday, May 22nd, 6:00pm-9:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
This course is for anyone who wants to use the following tools in our WorkSpace: router, planer, jointer, and table saw.You will receive training on...
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23 May
Thu, May 23: Bike Maintenance Workshop in collaboration with Ottawa Outdoor Gear Library
Thursday, May 23rd, 6:00pm-8:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Learn how to tune your bike and maintain it for fun riding.Bring your bike to OTL, put it on one of our bike stands, and...
For the health and safety of everyone in our OTL family, while it is no longer mandatory, we encourage our volunteers, instructors, workshop participants and WorkSpace users to follow recommended vaccine schedules and relevant public health advice, and especially avoid visiting the OTL if you are feeling unwell.
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