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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11 Aug
Mon, Aug 11: Tinkering School: Summer Camp for 9-12 year olds – Aug 11-15
Monday, Aug 11th-Friday, Aug 15th, 9:00am-3:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Do you want your kid(s) to learn skills AND have fun this summer? Have them join us for a week of exciting woodworking projects!Dates: Aug...
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18 Aug
Mon, Aug 18: Tinkering School: Summer Camp for Teens – Aug 18-22
Monday, Aug 18th-Friday, Aug 22nd, 9:00am-3:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Do you want your teen(s) to learn skills AND have fun this summer? Have them join us for a week of exciting woodworking projects!Dates: Aug...
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19 Aug
Tue, Aug 19: WorkSpace Safety 101 Workshop
Tuesday, Aug 19th, 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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27 Aug
Wed, Aug 27: Bike Maintenance Workshop
Wednesday, Aug 27th, 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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28 Aug
Thu, Aug 28: WorkSpace Safety 201 Workshop
Thursday, Aug 28th, 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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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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