The OTL offers events for everyone, young and old, at every skill level. We have a variety of workshops to learn skills, gain confidence, and create functional, every day objects for your home while you also gain the knowledge and experience to tackle your next project. We also host demo nights, safety courses, Repair Cafés, garage sales, and more!
Upcoming Events
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10 Sep
Wed, Sep 10: Bike Maintenance Workshop
Wednesday, Sep 10th, 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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16 Sep
Tue, Sep 16: WorkSpace Safety 101 Workshop
Tuesday, Sep 16th, 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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17 Sep
Wed, Sep 17: WorkSpace Safety 201 Workshop
Wednesday, Sep 17th, 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.This workshop teaches the safe...
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20 Sep
Sat, Sep 20: Intro to Woodworking for Women+: Make a Keepsake Box
Saturday, Sep 20th, 10:00am-1:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
This workshop will teach woodworking skills to women, taught by a woman.This workshop is for women+ who want to dip their feet into woodworking in...
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24 Sep
Wed, Sep 24: Bike Maintenance Workshop
Wednesday, Sep 24th, 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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25 Sep
Thu, Sep 25: Demo Night: Introduction to 3D Printing
Thursday, Sep 25th, 6:30pm-9:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Want to use our 3D printer? Have lots of questions? Then this demo night is for you.This demo night will give an introduction to how...
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30 Sep
Tue, Sep 30: DIY Home Maintenance Workshop Series: Make a Tool Box
Tuesday, Sep 30th, 11:00am-3:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Learn how to make a sturdy and functional open-top toolbox in this 4-hour workshop. Perfect for beginners and DIYers.Building your own Tool Box is a...
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04 Oct
Sat, Oct 04: Electronics Recycling Drop Off & OTL Open House
Saturday, Oct 4th, 10:00am-2:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Bring your electronics to the Ottawa Tool Library to have them recycled properly. While you're here, take a tour!Have you ever wondered what happens inside...
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18 Oct
Sat, Oct 18: Repair Café at Richelieu Vanier Community Centre
Saturday, Oct 18th, 10:00am-2:00pm at Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre
Throw it away? No way! Fix it at the Repair Café! Venez faire réparer vos articles au Café de reparations!Veuillez noter que cet événement se...
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08 Nov
Sat, Nov 08: Repair Café at Zibi
Saturday, Nov 8th, 10:00am-2:00pm at Zibi
Throw it away? No way! Fix it at the Repair Café! Venez faire réparer vos articles au Café de reparations!Veuillez noter que cet événement se...
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