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Borrow an Ontario Parks Pass

In partnership with Ontario Parks, the library is lending Ontario Parks Day-Use Permit and Vehicle Pass for over 100 provincial parks where fees are normally charged. These permits will provide complimentary day-use access for one vehicle and its occupants. Permits can be placed on hold and are loaned out for a week at a time.

Popular nearby parks include Forks of the Credit, Earl Rowe, Mono Cliffs, Wasaga Beach, Bronte Creek, and Sibbald Point but also included are longer day-trip locations like...

Apply for an Online Library Card

If you have never had an Orangeville Library card, please apply for an Online Library Card. If you already have an Orangeville Library Card but need assistance retrieving your number or PIN, please contact [email protected] Your online library card will give you immediate access to online services including eBooks, eAudiobooks, newspapers, magazines and online courses with LinkedIn Learning. This temporary card is issued for a two month period.  Who can apply for a library card? Residents of...

Local young artists and storytellers featured on Tales on the Trail

Local young artists and storytellers featured on Tales on the Trail at Island Lake

Artists and storytellers from the Orangeville Public Library’s After School Club will be sharing their original work at Island Lake Conservation Area this fall. The Tales on the Trail StoryWalk, located in the Natural Playground, will celebrate these young artists.

Each of the featured artists participated in writing and art workshops earlier this year. In the spring, artist Emma Pink and writer Allison Bothley led...

Orangeville Food Bank Vending Machine at Mill Library

Variety of options continue to be available for just 25 cents at Mill Street Library

In June, the Orangeville Food Bank partnered with the Town of Orangeville and Orangeville Public Library to launch a community vending machine. The machine was housed in Town Hall temporarily until construction was completed at the Mill Street branch of the Orangeville Public Library.

The healthy food vending machine has now moved to its permanent home at the Mill Street Library, which re-opened on November 21....

Joint Statement from the Public Libraries of Caledon, Grand Valley, and Orangeville

We the undersigned, proudly express our support for the inclusion of drag storytimes as a valuable program in our libraries. We believe in fostering diversity, inclusivity, and a safe space for all members of our community, including children.

Drag storytime provides an engaging inclusive environment where children can explore the wonders of literature while embracing diversity and celebrating individuality. These events offer an opportunity to promote acceptance, respect and understanding of...