Our Re-opening Plan: View our guidelines for using the library safely. Check your library branch webpage to see services offered and open hours.
Connect with library staff: Email help@orl.bc.ca anytime or phone 1-844-649-8127, Tuesday to Friday: 9-11AM, 1-3PM (PT).
This library branch is re-opened to the public. View the ORL's Phase 3 Plan.
All ORL Branches are closed on statutory holidays
The book return drop is located inside the mall building, by the front door of the library. The book return drop is open the same hours as the library.
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Summer Reading Club has ended and it is now time to pick up your Reading Medal. You can pick up your SRC Medal until Sept 30.
Thank you all for joining and entering our Crafting Projects. Everyone did such a wonderful job.
We also want to thank the Friends of the Oliver Library for providing the AWESOME prizes.
Oliver Library Book Club
Interested in joining our book club?
If you are, drop by or give us a call at (250) 498-2242.
Next meeting: Wednesday @ 10:00 am.
Now reading:
If you are a writer or a “wannabe” writer, you may want to join this new writing group.
The Oliver Scribblers meets on the first and third Thursday of every month @ 10 am in the library.
We will focus on various aspects of writing including grammar, punctuation, word usage, phraseology, style and more.
If you are seriously interested in writing, please come and join us!
Exhibitor this month is
Puzzle Table
Come drop in, relax and sit a spell and work on our puzzle.
If you have a talent or topic you would like to share with the community at the library, please drop in or call us at (250) 498-2242. We are happy to host any information session.
Our new lock and charge station individually stores, charges phones, small tablets and mini iPads. Easy to use and works like a hotel safe. Lock it, leave it, come back to a fully charged device. It's easy and convenient.
We have public computers with internet access. They are available to patrons one time per day per person for 30 minute sessions.
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 free of charge.
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) 498-2242.
Exam Invigilation suspended at this time. Sorry for any inconvenience.
The Oliver branch’s “Books to Your Door” service is a volunteer program offered by the library that matches homebound readers with a volunteer who will pick up book selections at the library and deliver them.
If you would like to be part of this program either as a volunteer or a recipient please call the library for more information.
Books to your door suspended at this time. Sorry for any inconvenience.
The Oliver Branch has a very active Friends of the Library group.
They hold their Annual Book Blast Sale on the first Saturday of July each year.
Donations for their book sale can be dropped off at the Oliver Branch from January to July each year during our open hours or you can call the library to arrange for one of their members to pick up your donations.
The Friends of the Oliver Library are always looking for new members, if you are interested in joining them; please ask at the circulation desk for one of their membership pamphlets.
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