Year in Review 2024
Watch our year in review video to see the progress of Ādisōke over the last 12 months.
Watch our year in review video to see the progress of Ādisōke over the last 12 months.
A place to learn and explore Welcome to Ādisōke’s Adult Non-Fiction Section, a space designed for those with a passion for reading and discovery. Here you will find a vast collection of non-fiction works on a wide range of subjects. From the moment you enter, you will be greeted by a bright and welcoming environment,
Awaken your inner musician at Ādisōke On Level 4 of Ādisōke, a unique Ottawa Public Library (OPL) space opens up to all music enthusiasts: The Music Instrument Library and its Rehearsal Room. This innovative venue, which enhances an existing OPL service, invites you to explore and develop your musical potential with a wide selection of instruments
Throughout November, work progressed on the exterior of the building, which included the installation of all of Ādisōke’s windows, more insulation and stonework. At the corner of Albert and Commissioner streets, some of the scaffolding has come down to reveal a part of the building’s beautiful facade. Inside Ādisōke, wall construction will continue, along with
Strengthening solidarity through OPL Community Connections Beyond books, the Central Branch of the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) in Ādisōke offers many other services. These include a new space dedicated to helping the community: the OPL Community Connections. Located on Level 4 of the building, this space is designed to welcome partners who want to make Ottawa
Windows, walls and waterproofing From windows, to walls, to waterproofing, the last few months have been exceptionally busy at the Ādisōke project site. In September, the breathtaking windows for the auditorium were installed. These are the largest windows for the facility and represent an exciting milestone for the project. Work also continued to progress on
Literary escape: Discover the adult fiction section and its reading area Tucked away on the fifth floor of the Ādisōke facility, the adult fiction section and its reading area is a haven for literature lovers. Bathed in natural light, it offers a warm, stimulating atmosphere, ideal for immersing yourself in captivating stories. As soon as
October was a productive month for Ādisōke. Nearly all the windows have now been installed, including the large auditorium windows. Scaffolding work is advancing, both inside and outside the facility, and stonework installation is ongoing. If you’ve passed by the site recently, you might have noticed that the east tower crane has now been removed.
A journey through Ottawa’s past, present and future If you want to learn about the National Capital Region’s history, Living Ottawa is the place to go. Step inside this space to celebrate the city’s past, present, and future. Located on the second floor, this Ottawa Public Library (OPL) service contains tons of historical materials. In
A warm and welcoming space to learn and explore Welcome to the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) Children’s Space, a cozy and inviting space designed to spark curiosity and learning in kids of all ages. As you step off the elevator, our cheerful staff is ready to welcome you into a world of excitement and exploration.