Friends of OPL

Friends' Bookstores and Book Sales

Friends’ Volunteer Bookshops

The Friends’ Bookshop - Main Library
Telephone: 613-580-2945 Extension 32346
Monday - Thursday: 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday: Noon - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: Noon - 4 p.m.

The Bookworm - Cumberland branch
Telephone: 613-580-2424 Extension 39896
Monday - Thursday: 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Saturday - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Second Editions - Nepean Centrepointe branch
Telephone: 613-580-2424 Extension 41491
Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

By The Book - Greenboro District Library
Telephone: 613-580-2957 Extension 32626
Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

AfterWords - Centennial branch
Telephone: 613-828-5350 Extension 4
Last Tuesday of each month: 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Last Friday of each month: 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Self-Serve Ongoing Book Sales

These book sales are open during all regular hours of the library, see Ottawa Public Library website for hours of operation.

Encore Orleans  - Orléans branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during Library hours

Signets Vanier Bookmark - Vanier branch
Open during regular Library Hours
Self-serve Library Cupboard

Déjà Vu - North Gloucester branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during library hours

Book Nook - Hazeldean branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during library hours.

Serendipity - Centennial branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during library hours.

Carp Book Corner - Carp branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during library hours.

The Bookery  - Alta Vista branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during library hours

A Good Read  - Stittsville branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during library hours

Milles Feuille  - Blackburn Hamlet branch
Self-serve bookshelves open during library hours

Book Ends  - Beaverbrook branch
First Saturday of each month: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Specialty Book Sales

The Book Bar - Main Library
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday: 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Collector’s Corner - Main Library & Nepean Centrepointe branch
Rare and Collectible books available at
The Friends’ Bookshop & Second Editions

By The Book - Greenboro District Library
First Saturday of each month: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Nepean / Centennial – Mammoth Book Sale
Annually in April at the Nepean Sportsplex

Please Note:

The Bookworm will be closed due to renovations of the Cumberland Branch until Mid-April.

As it will take some time to re-stock after completion, clients are encouraged to phone ahead after April 15 to confirm the Bookworm is operating. You can reach the Bookworm at
613-580-2424 Ex. 39896.

The Bookworm volunteers thank you for your patience and encourage you to visit one of our many other locations to pick-up a great read for a great price in support of a great cause (your library).

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