Ongoing Activities

You can do these activities any time, at your own pace. Try out something fun and new. 

Jump to Ongoing Activities: Games and Trivia | Film Clubs | Arts & Crafts | TinkerCAD Contest Winners | Summer 2020 Writing Collections 

 

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Games & Gaming

Friends TV Show Trivia

Challenge yourself with our Friends TV Show Trivia and answer questions about actors, characters, and fun facts from this sitcom. 
View the Trivia Questions

Board Game Design Workshop

A four-part video series for a Board Game Design Workshop hosted virtually by the ORL. Learn from Jonathan Thwaites, Creative Director at OOMM Board Games in Kelowna,
Watch the Video Series

 

Movies

Film Clubs

A self-directed film club featuring a movie from our library collection that you can watch online.  Check out the features, facts, and discussion questions, which can help broaden your appreciation of the film. 

A Street Cat Named Bob

View the details and discussion questions

Brooklyn

View the details and discussion questions

Bottle Shock

View the details and discussion questions

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

View the details and discussion questions

 

 

Craft-Explosion

Arts & Crafts

Paint-along With Me

Join Heather in painting a night sky with silhouetted trees on small wooden rounds. Step by step relax, have fun, and create something beautiful.
Watch the tutorial

Cactus Knitting Challenge

Do you knit? Crochet? Want to learn? This is fun challenge to do during these crazy times. These cactus plants don't require watering and can be useful (you can use them as pin-cushions, or paperweights). 
Get the pattern and instructions

 

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TinkerCAD Contest Winners! (December 8 to February 28)

For all ages - Kids, Teens, & Adults. Submit your best TinkerCAD 3D design to us. The best design for the Kids, Teens, and Adults categories will get their design printed with our MakerBot Pro! 
Check out the Winning Designs

 

Library-Love

Enjoy our Writing Challenge Collections

Okanagan Lake Haiku

Over the summer, the Okanagan Regional Library collected patron submissions of haiku poems about Okanagan Lake over the summer. Enjoy!
Read the Haiku Collection

The ORL Summer 2020 Write-Off!

Over the summer, the Okanagan Regional Library collected submissions from writers, aspiring writers, poets and those who have never set pen to page! We received lots of great submission and we will be featuring a written work or two every week. In the end you can download the entire compilation in your preferred format (PDF or EPUB).
Read the Okanagan Summer Write-Off! Collection

 

 

Books