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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20 May
Tue, May 20: WorkSpace Safety 101 Workshop
Tuesday, May 20th, 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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21 May
Wed, May 21: Build a Raised Square Cedar Planter Box
Wednesday, May 21st, 6:00pm-9:30pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Join us for a hands-on woodworking workshop where you'll build a square raised planter.The square raised planter is designed around a readily available plastic insert...
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22 May
Thu, May 22: WorkSpace Safety 201 Workshop
Thursday, 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.This workshop teaches the safe...
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24 May
Sat, May 24: Great Glebe Garage Sale – Tool Sale
Saturday, May 24th, 8:00am-2:00pm at 388 Third Avenue (corner of Chrysler St.)
Find tools and more at this year's Great Glebe Garage Sale!Find us at 388 Third Avenue (corner of Chrysler St.)All our tools have been tested...
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27 May
Tue, May 27: WorkSpace Safety 201 Workshop
Tuesday, May 27th, 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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28 May
Wed, May 28: Bike Maintenance Workshop
Wednesday, May 28th, 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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29 May
Thu, May 29: Soldering for DIY Electronic Repairs
Thursday, May 29th, 6:30pm-9:00pm at Ottawa Tool Library
Want to try your hand at fixing your home electronics? Learn the fundamentals of electronic soldering to help you get started.In this beginner-friendly session, you'll...
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14 Jun
Sat, Jun 14: Repair Café at Tom Brown
Saturday, Jun 14th, 10:00am-2:00pm at Tom Brown Arena
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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14 Jul
Mon, Jul 14: Tinkering School: Summer Camp for 9-12 year olds – July 14-18
Monday, Jul 14th-Friday, Jul 18th, 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: July...
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21 Jul
Mon, Jul 21: Tinkering School: Summer Camp for 9-12 year olds – July 21-25
Monday, Jul 21st-Friday, Jul 25th, 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: July...
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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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