Ottawa Outdoor Gear Library
@OttawaOGL
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🌱 Supporting just and equitable access to the outdoors 📍Unceded, unsurrendered Algonquin Anishinaabe land
Joined May 2021
Exciting news! OOGL is a proud recipient of @GovCanHealth’s Healthy Canadians and Communities Fund (HCCF). Read more here:
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Nouvelles excitantes! BÉPO est un fier bénéficiaire des Fonds pour la santé des Canadiens et des communautés (FSSC) financés par @GovCanHealth. Lire la suite ici:
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🎟️ Join us on Saturday, May 4th from 10AM to 2PM at 877A Boyd Avenue for a day of fun, music, raffle prizes, tasty treats, and community connection! 🌦️ This event will happen rain or shine featuring contributions from our supporters at Arc’teryx and Morning Owl Cafe.
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🎣 If you’re looking for outdoor recreation gear, we’ve got it! All we’d like in exchange is a pay-what-you-can donation to support the work we do! We are able to accept PWYC donations via cash or e-transfer. No donation is too big or too small! 💸
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RT @RideauWinter: Happy National Volunteer Week! We are entirely run by volunteers and without our amazing people volunteering their time,…
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@RiverWardRiley @BanffComHouse @OCH_LCO Sounds like it was a fun event. Happy that we were able to provide snowshoes for the winter family fun day.
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RT @RideauWinter: Our RWT sign, made out of old cross country skis, is back. Take a pic with you and the sign and tag us - we love to see t…
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RT @RideauWinter: The friendly folks from @OttawaOGL are on the trail till 3 pm, near the @RideauSports and Adàwe bridge, with free snowsho…
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@BritanniaTrail @JudyDudley @tm_kavanagh @TrackSetBats It was great to see this public recognition by @tm_kavanagh of the volunteer team behind the @BritanniaTrail Yay! Congratulations!
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We are thrilled to introduce our new logo! Our mission at the Ottawa Outdoor Gear Library has always been to promote outdoor nature-based activities for all. Our journey to this logo has been a labor of love, blending our passion for the outdoors with a touch of creativity.
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We're hiring! Thanks to the support of the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund, OOGL/BÉPO is seeking a Fundraising and Partnership Coordinator. Please share with your networks. See for details. Thx @ESDC_GC @CommFdnsCanada @OttCommFdn !
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Upcoming Event!! We are excited to present another FREE Introduction to Orienteering session. You will learn about reading maps and symbols used in orienteering and how to navigate a course. Sign up here: 😀
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Reminder! We are open all summer. Send us a message if you have any questions.
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With the long weekend around the corner, it's the perfect time to spend time outdoors! From camping gear to tennis rackets, we might have what you need for your next outdoor adventure. We will be open Tuesday and Thursday 2:30-6:30 pm and closed on Saturday this week.
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We’re hiring!! We currently have 2 positions open; Network Coordinator & Partnership Development Coordinator. For more information, please visit our linktree or website and click “Employment Opportunities”
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We're hiring ! See our current postings here for more info. Please share with your networks. @A7G_Official @TIOntario @DiasporaOttawa @613_819 @BritanniaWoods @CCIOttawaYouth @CCGSD_CCDGS @VeloVanier @IndigenousWalks @CAWI_IVTF @PQ_Employment
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Congrats @CaitlinMuhl @CSCVanier @CHEO on the launch of the Vanier Social Pediatric Hub, the first social prescribing program in Canada to specifically focus on children and youth. We're excited to be a participating org in this initiative.
None of this would be possible without our community partners! @CanadasNAC @BytownMuseum @CanMusHistory @MuseumofNature @Carleton_U @LPearsonCentre @CityKidzOttawa @ottawacity @IngeniumCa @OrKidstra @OttawaOGL @ORYChoir1 @tenoaksproject @thedooryouth613 @FreeBooksOttawa (4/5)
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We’re happy to support residents to join in the community skate. :) @CPRA_ACPL #reachingeachandeveryone @ParksCanada #natureaccess
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our St. Paddy's Day Skate at the Belltown Dome Arena. So much fun! Special thanks to the @OttawaOGL for providing skates & helmets for those who needed them. Hoping to make this an annual event. @ChandraPasma #StPatricksDay2023 #bayward
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Great photo! Thx for sharing your outdoor experience. Hope you are able to enjoy the snow a little more this week.
Impromptu xc-skiing adventure with my youngest! 🥰 A big thanks to @OttawaOGL for the gear, and @BritanniaTrail for the intro lesson! So happy we can enjoy these outings together over March Break!
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