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Hours

Gallery

  October 1, 2019
to April 30, 2020

May 1, 2019
to September 30, 2019

Sunday 10 am to 5 pm 10 am to 6 pm
Monday Closed (see Exceptions below) 10 am to 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am to 5 pm 10 am to 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am to 5 pm 10 am to 6 pm
Thursday 10 am to 8 pm 10 am to 8 pm
Friday 10 am to 5 pm 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday 10 am to 5 pm 10 am to 6 pm

Exceptions - Open on:

Monday, December 23, 2019
December 24, 2019 – 10 am to 2 pm (Christmas Eve)
December 26 – 31, 2019 (Holiday Period)
January 1, 2020 (New Year’s Day)
February 17, 2020 (Ontario Family Day)
March 2, 2020 (Quebec March Break)
March 16, 2020 (Ontario March Break)
April 13, 2020 (Easter Monday)

Exceptions - Closed on:

December 25, 2019 (Christmas Day)
January 6 – 10, 2020 (Annual Maintenance)
April 10, 2020 (Good Friday)

 

Boutique

October 1, 2019
to April 30, 2020

May 1, 2019
to September 30, 2019

Opens at 10 am. Closed Mondays.
Closes a half hour after Gallery closing.

Exceptions: In addition to its regular hours, the Boutique will be open on December 23rd from 10 am to 5 pm, December 24th from 10 am to 2 pm and January 1st from 10 am to 5 pm.

Opens at 10 am.
Closes a half hour after Gallery closing.

Dining

October 1, 2019 to April 30, 2020
  Cafeteria 7 Tapas Bar Second Cup
Sunday 10 am to 3:30 pm 11 am to 4:30 pm 10 am to 5 pm 
Monday Closed Closed 8 am to 5 pm 
Tuesday 10 am to 3:30 pm 11 am to 4:30 pm 8 am to 5 pm 
Wednesday 10 am to 3:30 pm 11 am to 4:30 pm 8 am to 5 pm 
Thursday 10 am to 7 pm 11 am to 7:30 pm 8 am to 8 pm
Friday 10 am to 3:30 pm 11 am to 4:30 pm 8 am to 5 pm 
Saturday 10 am to 3:30 pm 11 am to 4:30 pm 10 am to 5 pm 

Library and Archives

  October 1, 2019
to April 30, 2020

May 1, 2019
to September 30, 2019

Sunday Closed Closed
Monday Closed 1 pm to 5 pm
Tuesday 1 pm to 5 pm 1 pm to 5 pm
Wednesday 1 pm to 5 pm 1 pm to 5 pm
Thursday 1 pm to 5 pm 1 pm to 5 pm
Friday 1 pm to 5 pm 1 pm to 5 pm
Saturday Closed Closed
Exceptions
Closed statutory holidays.
Closed December 25 - January 1, 2020.
Access to the Archives is by appointment only: please call 613-998-8949.
The Library is open to the public free of charge.

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380 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1N 9N4
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