Oakville Public Library, Library Services

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Oakville Public Library

Service: Library Services

Record #: OAK4522

Last Full Update: 01 Aug 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone	Switchboard 905-815-2042
Fax	905-815-2024
E-Mail	oplreference@oakville.ca
Website	www.opl.ca
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), YouTube

Site Information

Located In Community	Oakville
Address & Map	Oakville, ON
Mailing Address	c/o Oakville Public Library, Central Branch 120 Navy St Oakville, ON L6J 2Z4
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	Provides public access to information and resources for individual enrichment, education, recreation and entertainment Collections fiction and non fiction titles (books, downloadable e-books and audiobooks, music, digital magazines, games and DVDs, movies and TV shows) self study and research collections, print and electronic adult and children's multilingual collections Interlibrary Loans available contact-less and express borrowing are also available More Than Books online resource databases Conservation Halton & Provincial Park Passes loan-able Recreation, Sports and Book Club Kits loan-able Cognitive Care Kits (helps support the skills and abilities of people with early to late-stage dementia or cognitive impairment) Seed Library In-Branch Technology Public Access Computers Printing Wireless Internet Laptops Creation Zone Technologies 3D Printing Light Therapy Lamps Loan-able Technology Laptops (in-branch use) Wi-Fi Hot-spots Connection Kits (for residents 55+) Tablets OSMO Tinker Toys CO2 Monitors Programs & Events offering fun, entertaining and educational programming and events for people of all ages in-branch, virtual and outdoor programming, varies by branch Newcomer Programs Special Services Accessible Collections & Services OPL Express Information Oakville Friends of the Library Community Food Programs For a full listing of library locations and branch specific services, see here
Hours	Administration Mon-Fri 9:30 am-5 pm Branch hours vary
Areas Served	Oakville
Eligibility	OPL library card required to borrow items
Application	Apply for a library card online or at any branch
Languages	English ; Interpretive Services - Language Line (over the phone interpretation service) ; over 170 languages available
Fees	Program - for some programs ; None - except fines for lost or damage materials

Categories and Classification

Service Categories	3D Printing ; Children's Library Services ; Cognitive/Learning Aids ~ Dementia ; Computer Access Aids ; Computer Literacy Training Programs ; Copy Machines ; Early Literacy Development Programs ; Foreign Language Collections ; Humanities Clubs/Societies ; Library Audiovisual Services ; Light Therapy ; Mobile Devices ; Mobile Hotspot Devices ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; Public Access Computers/Tools ; Public Internet Access Sites ; Public Libraries ; Public Wi-Fi Sites ; Safety Equipment ; Sports Equipment ; Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Older Adult Main Categories	ARTS / CULTURE
Older Adult Sub-Categories	Libraries

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