Online Resources

Library Closed, Libby Open: Enjoy the ORL During Christmas Break

Season’s Greetings! The Okanagan Regional Library’s branches will be closed for our Christmas and New Year’s Extended Closure from Tuesday, 23 December 2025 through Thursday, 1 January 2026. All branches…

BC Libraries Present: The Certainty Illusion with Timothy Caulfield

In today’s world, separating fact from fiction has never felt more challenging. BC Libraries Present invites you to an important online conversation with bestselling author and researcher Timothy Caulfield, joined…

Tech Savvy Seniors: Library Resources for Lifelong Learning

Whether you’re sharing your first social post or exploring advanced online research tools, it’s never too late to learn something new. At the ORL, we believe technology should feel empowering,…

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…

New ORL Website Brings Faster Search and Fresh Content

The Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) is proud to announce the launch of its new website, designed to better connect patrons with the library’s expansive resources, services, and community programs. The…

Explore More: The New ORL Website Is Live!

  We’ve hit refresh—and it shows! The ORL’s new website is officially live, and we’re excited for you to explore everything it has to offer. You’ll find a cleaner design,…

Access The Economist on PressReader: Unlock Award-Winning Journalism with the ORL

Stay informed with The Economist, now available for free to all Okanagan Regional Library members through PressReader! Dive into comprehensive reporting, in-depth analysis, and expert opinions on global economic, political, and…