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Okanagan Regional Library Your library, serving communities in BC 🤍
30 branches • 360,000+ people • across 59,600 km²

Five reasons to visit the Great Okanagan Book Sale? How about 25,000? 📚️ That’s how many books, puzzles, games, and othe...
10/15/2026

Five reasons to visit the Great Okanagan Book Sale? How about 25,000?

📚️ That’s how many books, puzzles, games, and other treasures you’ll find at this year’s sale!

With most adult and YA books just $2 and children’s books only $1, it’s the perfect opportunity to discover your next great read and find something for everyone.

Today, October 15: Until 8 PM
Friday, October 16: 9:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday, October 17: 9:30 AM – 2 PM

Location: Immaculate Conception Parish Hall, 839 Sutherland Avenue, Kelowna

Come browse, grab a bargain, and find your next favourite!

📚 The Third Edition of 100 Books to Read Together Before Kindergarten is here!Curated by ORL’s Youth Services librarians...
10/13/2026

đź“š The Third Edition of 100 Books to Read Together Before Kindergarten is here!

Curated by ORL’s Youth Services librarians, this updated list features wonderful books to spark curiosity, inspire imagination, and build a lifelong love of reading.

Discover your family’s next favourite story! Explore the list here: https://buff.ly/vZXLpam

October is Women’s History Month in Canada!Meet the trailblazers, leaders, artists, activists, and everyday women whose ...
10/06/2026

October is Women’s History Month in Canada!

Meet the trailblazers, leaders, artists, activists, and everyday women whose stories have helped shape our country.

Explore our ORL Reads booklist: https://buff.ly/2peOeZl

Consider this your official warning: you may need more shelf space.The Great Okanagan Book Sale is returning with thousa...
10/05/2026

Consider this your official warning: you may need more shelf space.

The Great Okanagan Book Sale is returning with thousands of books at bargain prices. Bring your reading list, bring your book-loving friends, and come see what you can find.

Stock up on great reads while supporting local library services!

Cartoons! Bats! Books!Looking for fun ways to keep kids curious and entertained? Check out three great ORL resources for...
10/02/2026

Cartoons! Bats! Books!

Looking for fun ways to keep kids curious and entertained? Check out three great ORL resources for kids:

🎬 Stream unlimited movies and shows with Kanopy Kids

🦇 Borrow a BatPack Kit for a backyard adventure

📖 Find your child’s next favourite read with help from our staff

Explore all three in our latest blog: https://buff.ly/h1fcF3g

Your library card has range.Books. Movies. Music. Makerspaces. Online learning. Library of Things. And that’s just the s...
10/01/2026

Your library card has range.

Books. Movies. Music. Makerspaces. Online learning. Library of Things. And that’s just the start.

Discover 30 fun ways to use your library this October.

Learn more: https://buff.ly/r7QWedB

đź“š Your Libby bookshelf just got 100,000+ titles bigger!Your ORL card now gives you access to eligible eBooks and eAudiob...
09/28/2026

đź“š Your Libby bookshelf just got 100,000+ titles bigger!

Your ORL card now gives you access to eligible eBooks and eAudiobooks from FVRL and GVPL.

No new card. No new account. Just more great books to discover in Libby.

Sundays are now library days! 📚️ Starting October 4, the Armstrong Branch and Vernon Branch will be open Sundays from 12...
09/25/2026

Sundays are now library days! 📚️

Starting October 4, the Armstrong Branch and Vernon Branch will be open Sundays from 12–4 PM through March 21, 2027.

Stop by to browse, borrow, study, or explore. We’ll see you Sunday!

Local communities deserve a voice at the provincial table. ORL representatives attended this year’s UBCM Convention, con...
09/24/2026

Local communities deserve a voice at the provincial table.

ORL representatives attended this year’s UBCM Convention, connecting with provincial ministers and ministry staff to advocate for increased funding and support for public libraries across BC.

Read more about the ORL’s advocacy work on our blog: https://buff.ly/5JKhpvJ

Photo, left to right:

Back row: Tasha Da Silva (ORL Board Chair and City of West Kelowna Councilor); Honourable Kelly Greene (Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness); Adrienne Fedrigo (ORL Policy & Planning Committee Chair and Director of Area "F" of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen).

Front row: Danielle Hubbard (CEO of the Okanagan Regional Library); Harwinder Sandhu (Vernon-Lumby MLA); and Corinne Boback (Administrative Services Manager of the Okanagan Regional Library)

30 branches. Nearly 1.5 million visits. More than 12,800 programs.And plenty of reading, learning, creating, and connect...
09/23/2026

30 branches. Nearly 1.5 million visits. More than 12,800 programs.

And plenty of reading, learning, creating, and connecting along the way.

Take a look back at an incredible year across the ORL in our 2025 Annual Report.
https://buff.ly/43ZJAVg

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Headquarters/1430 KLO Road
Kelowna, BC
V1W3P6

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