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Open Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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Lake Country Library will be closed September 18–24 for painting and will reopen September 25. Lake Country Library will be closed September 18–24 for painting and will reopen September 25.
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Vernon

Library

Location

250-542-7610
2800 30th Ave

Parking

The parkade is open during library hours. The gate now closes between each car – please roll up to the gate as close to the building as you can to trigger the sensor.

Hours

Monday:10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday:10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday:10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday:10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday:10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday:10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday:Closed
Book Drop Open Hours

There are three book drop bins located on the east side of the building. They are open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, except during our Easter and Christmas closures.

Events

Propose a Program

The Library presents many programs each year which are free and open to the public, for patrons of all ages and a wide variety of interests. Planning and publicity for library programs is conducted on a quarterly basis. Program proposals must be received by the deadlines below to be considered for a specific programming window.

October 10 for programs taking place in January – March
January 10 for programs taking place in April – June
April 10 for programs taking place in July – August
June 10 for programs taking place in September – December

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Sep 22 10:30 am

Story Time

Childrens' Area

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Sep 22 11:00 am

Parent & Me Art Class

Meeting Room | 20 attending

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Sep 23 10:30 am

Baby Time

Meeting Room

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Sep 23 1:30 pm

Interior Health Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Meeting Room

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Sep 23 5:15 pm

Exam Booking: Booked

Exam

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Facilities & Services

Vernon Friends of the Library

The Vernon Friends of the Library, a non-profit organization formed in 1989, is registered under the Societies Act of British Columbia.

For all donations please call Trish at 250-938-2559. The library will no longer be accepting book donations at the branch. Magazines won’t be accepted for donation.

The major fundraiser is the huge book sale held in early May every year.

Past contributions made by the Friends of the Library include:

  • funding for the Makerspace, Recording Studio and Laptop Lab
  • new furniture and toys in the Early Years Play Area
  • major sponsorship of the Summer Reading Club for the programs and prizes;
  • canopy and tables for outreach work;
  • floor cushions for Toddler Time and carpets for Story Time;
  • new blinds in the upstairs computer lab;
  • author readings throughout the year.

The Friends also hold smaller book sales throughout the year, and provide book bags for purchase at the branch.

New members are always welcome. Anyone interested in more information can contact Linda Wills at 250-549-1466 or lwills41@telus.net or visit their Facebook page.

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