All ORL Branches are closed on statutory holidays
The Lake Country Branch is located inside the Lake Country Municipal Hall.
When the library is closed, there are two external book drop slots available to customers. Our book drops are open 24 hours except for Halloween night, Easter weekend and Christmas closure, when they are locked.
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For details or registration info, click on an event below.
Teen Art Challenge
(12 to 17 years)
Design an alternate book cover for your favourite book!
Drop by the Library during open hours for details.
FREE Great prizes to be won!
Teen Summer Reading Club
*Drop by the Library for details ongoing and until August 10.
Contests & Prizes to be won!
(Newborn to 5 years)
July 2 to August 10
*One time in person registration is required
for these FREE programs continues until August 10.
Babytime
Recommended for infants newborn to 18 months and their caregiver(s).
Join us for fun songs, bouncy rhymes, playful puppets and books for babies.
Siblings are welcome!
Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Recommended children 19 months to 3 years and their caregiver(s).
This program will include songs, stories, rhymes and puppets.
Plenty of action for little ones on the go!
Storytime
Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.
Recommended for children 3 to 5 years and their caregiver
but the whole family is welcome!
Join us for great stories, silly songs and puppetry fun!
Summer Reading Club
Ages 5-12
Read the book and then please join us on Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m.
July 17 Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
August 21 Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by Mary Ann Schaffer
September 18 Fogland Point by Doug Burgess
October 16 The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
November 13 Birdie by Tracey Lindberg
December 11 Give Out Creek by J. T. Toews
This program is drop in and a refreshment will be served!
Please request your copy six weeks in advance of the meeting date
so that you have plenty of time to read the book!
Meeting dates Tuesdays at 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
July 16 & 30, Aug 13 & 27, Sept 10 & 24,
Oct 8 & 22, Nov 5 & 19, Dec 3 & 17
Writers, join this group every second Tuesday
for inspiration, encouragement and to share your writing.
All writing genres and skill levels are welcome in this supportive atmosphere.
FREE and drop-in!
Contact Carol at carol.french04@gmail.com for more information.
We can provide tours to classes/groups free of charge.
For students, we can provide an introduction to the library or tailor the visit around a project or assignment.
For adult groups, we can provide a tour of the library and ORL's many resources!
Contact us to book your tour!
Interested in having someone come to visit your Class or Group in Lake Country to talk about the resources and programs we offer? Contact us!
Public use of the Group Study Room is intended for use by individuals/groups gatherings of an educational, cultural or civic nature.
Library events and programs will take precedence.
The room accommodates approximately 10 people and is available for booking on a first-come-first-served basis.
Please contact our Community Librarian at Ph. 250-766-3141 for more details
Are you looking for somewhere to take an invigilated exam, either written or online?
The library can help you out. Basic information can be found on the Exams in the Library page.
Please come by or call us for more details at 250-766-3141.
The Lake Country Branch has 4 internet terminals with word processing capabilities available for one hour per day.
Unlimited Wi-Fi access is available all day for people with their own devices.
Printing and photocopying is $0.25 per page, black and white only. Scanning to email is available and is free of charge.
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