8 Inspiring Audiobooks to Power Your Next Workout
Move Your Body, Feed Your Mind Some days, hitting the gym or heading out for a walk feels like a breeze. Other days, just lacing up your shoes is the…
Articles
Understanding Disability Pride
Every year in July, Disability Pride Month celebrates persons who experience disability, their identities and culture, and their positive contributions to society. The event aims to change the way people…
Two ORL Makerspaces Just Got Glowforge Laser Cutters—and They’re Incredible
We’ve got some seriously fun STEM news. The ORL’s Makerspaces are growing—and so is your creative potential. Two new Glowforge laser cutters have landed at the Downtown Kelowna Branch and…
STEM Summer Fun for Kids: Simple Science Projects Using Everyday Items
Looking to spark a summer discovery? STEM learning for kids doesn’t need a lab—just a kitchen table, a few basic supplies, and a sense of adventure! These three simple science…
Behind the Curtain: A Q&A with Magician Leif David
…we knew we had to chat with Leif when we saw the excitement and wide-eyed wonder his magic shows inspire in children of all ages… This summer, as part of…
Naramata Branch Temporary Closure
The Okanagan Regional Library’s Naramata Branch will be closed from August 9 to 25, 2025, to allow for interior upgrades. The branch will reopen on Tuesday, August 26. The project…
The New NoveList: A Fresh Look at Finding Your Next Great Read
NoveList is a powerful readers’ advisory tool that helps you discover books based on your interests, read-alikes, or favourite story elements. NoveList makes it easy to explore and connect with…
Disability Pride Month: Recommended Reads
Read, Reflect, and Celebrate Disability Pride Month This July, the ORL invites you to explore stories that celebrate the richness of human experience. In honour of Disability Pride Month, we’ve…