ORL Branches are closed on statutory holidays
Open: Tuesdays 9am to Saturdays 5pm.
Closed: Saturdays from 5pm until Tuesdays at 9am.
We can no longer provide 24/7 book drop service due to volume of material and damage occurring in the book drop over our weekend period.
View the full Events Calendar for Armstrong library branch, or click on an event below to see additional details & registration info.
Kids
Dinovember at the Library
Celebrate dinosaurs all month long at the Armstrong Library.
Wednesday, November 1 to Thursday, November 30
S.T.E.A.M Saturdays
Explore and have fun with the Library’s cool S.T.E.A.M. toys.
10:30am to 12:30pm
October 28
November 25
Break-In Bags
Do you love escape rooms and puzzles? Then you are going to love a break-in bag! Think “Escape Room”, except instead of trying to Break Out, you’re trying to Break In! Solve 3 puzzles to find the numeric code that will open the lock and free your loot!
(While supplies last.)
November 14
S.T.E.A.M. Take and Make Kits
Starting Starting September 12, there will be a new kit every 2 weeks. (While supplies last.)
Tuesday, September 12 to Saturday, December 2
Storytime To Go Kits Experience all the fun of storytime from the comfort of your home with our storytime to go kits! (While supplies last.)
Tuesday, September 5 to Thursday, December 21
Teens
Friday Night Games
Do you like to play board games, Magic the Gathering, and D&D? Come down to the Armstrong Library and play with others.
Fridays at 5:00pm
Craft Kits to Go
Are you bored? Want to try something new? Come down to the library and pick up your craft kit to go! (While supplies last.)
Tuesday, September 5 to Thursday, November 30
Do you like to try new flavors and recipes?
Join the Armstrong Library on a culinary adventure! Each month we will feature a different spice with recipes to try. (While supplies last.)
Canasta (Hand and Foot Version)
Come and join our friendly group of Canasta players. No experience necessary- we will teach you!
Thursday, September 7 to Thursday, December 14
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Armstrong Bookclub
Join us at the library for good books, good discussion, and good company.
1:30pm to 2:30pm
Wednesday, November 1
Wednesday, December 6
Automatic doors
Wheelchair accessible
We have three Internet stations available for the public to use, each with a 1 hour time limit.
Printing and photocopying is $0.25 per page, black and white only. Scanning to email is available and is free of charge.
The Armstrong Branch has two rooms available for use during regular open hours free of charge. The rooms may be reserved for 2 hours, a maximum of twice per week, up to 7 days in advance. Please call the library or stop by to reserve one of these rooms.
The same meeting space (Meeting Room and Study Room) is available for rent when the library is closed. The occupancy is 17 in the meeting room and 10 in the study room (although we can only provide a total of 15 chairs at this time). The rental rate is $31.50 ($30.00 for two hour minimum + 5% GST) for the first two hours and $15.75 for each additional hour ($15.00 + 5% GST). This fee includes the use of both rooms, access to washrooms and the kitchenette. A reservation application must be completed and payment for the rental made at least one week prior to your event. Please call the library or stop by the desk to pick up an application.
Are you looking for somewhere to take an invigilated exam, either written or online?
The library can help you out. Please come by and call us for more details.
We welcome class tours and visits. Please contact Christa to set a date and make your library visit great! To book your free class tour contact Armstrong Branch at 250-546-8311.
Coming soon
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