This indigenous history month, glass beads by dawn dumont is being read across canada as part of the one eread canada campaign. Borrow funny, you dont look autistic to join the book club. Vernon has new and used books stores, and of course, our regional library. Downtown kelowna, rutland, mission libraries, kelowna, british columbia. Print copies of the reports are available in the ubc okanagan library at fc3845. Place requests, renew titles, and manage your account. I will explain 3d printing terminology in plain language and help you gain confidence in your ability to find a print, and prepare it to be successfully printed on a 3d. Community interest spawns fund to cover hotel costs for. Okanagan regional library cultural district 4 tips from. Okanagan regional library okanagan regional library. Aug 04, 2017 meet mark christensen of the okanagan regional library vernon branch and learn about how this modern library is about a lot more than just books. Besides having books, the vernon regional library at 2800 30th ave. Check to see how the ereader, smartphone, or tablet you have is compatible with borrowing digital books.
Orl ebooks collection okanagan regional library orl. Members of regional advisory committee, program advisory committee or board of governors. Over the past few years, use of the librarys online ebook and audiobook collections have grown exponentially, and the website has added animated talking books for kids. Okanagan regional library to remember kelowna girl the okanagan regional library orl has organized a special reading week in memory of a young girl who lost her battle with cancer. In addition to the thousands of books, videos, and magazines youll find on the shelves, the library offers plenty of activies and events for children, teens, and adults throughout the year visit st.
Okanagan regional library hedley opening hours 789 scott. Returns may be made at any participating public library in bc, but please try to return items where you borrowed them. Please enter your username or barcode no spaces, and pinpassword. Fire investigators remain at the scene of a large garage fire on the 1200 block of cameron avenue in kelowna. The okanagan regional library orl is your library your most economical, sustainable, and relevant source for information and entertainment. The friends mission is to raise funds to support the okanagan regional library in general and the three kelowna area branches in particular kelowna, mission and rutland to enhance the profile of our libraries in the community and increase awareness and use of library programs and services. Books and other library materials may be renewed online, in person, or by phone.
The okanagan regional library is your library, serving over 360,000 people across an area covering 59,600. The library says at the end of opening hours today, march 16, all book drops will be closed, and the library will not be fining members for returning. Libraries located in kelowna british columbia all public libs in british columbia. The system covers 59,000 square kilometers of area, and serves 360,000 people through 29 branches orl was founded in 1936. Okanagan regional library closing all branches due to covid19. Offers a complete range of library services, public access computers, online resources, and childrens. Find books chemistry libguides at okanagan college.
Okanagan regional library news newspapers books scholar jstor october 2019 learn how and when to remove this. A fresh and easy way to borrow and read from your library. Kelowna friends of the library just another wordpress site. Visit the catalogue at easy and friendly searching to find what you are looking for fast. See the available now collection from okanagan regional library. The collection has fiction and nonfiction titles in english, as well as titles in french and spanish. If you are a resident of the okanagan, you can get a library card, or if you are from bc you. Our partnership with the orl has allowed the kdgs to offer convenient access to our stellar collection of books, periodicals, maps and digital databases to the central okanagan community.
For anyone studying or working at ubcs okanagan campus, it just got easier to take out their favourite book from the okanagan regional library orl. Kelowna community resources holds the intellectual property rights for the information on this site. Okanagan regional library rutland branch in kelowna, bc. Feb 28, 2012 the okanagan regional library orl has. All formats, available now, book, audiobook, dvd, eaudiobook, ebook, large print, music cd, serial. Click here to suggest an item be added to the orl collection. Frequently asked questions penticton public library. Okanagan regional library locations, hours of operation. Cant find the book, cd, or dvd you are looking for in the catalogue. To help limit the spread of the covid19 virus, and for the safety of the public, the okanagan regional library is closing all locations beginning tuesday, march 17 until further notice. In addition to the immense selection of fiction and nonfiction books, magazines, newspapers, and reference materials available at your local. Check to see how the ereader, smartphone, or tablet you have is compatible with borrowing digital books from the orl ebooks collection. A west kelowna woman whos been saving thousands of books from destruction over the last 21 years says shes ready to call it quits after a recent change in recycling rules in b.
Items borrowed from the penticton public library and returned to branches of the okanagan regional library are first sent to kelowna and then mailed to penticton. The okanagan regional library orl system serves the okanagan region of the canadian province of british columbia. This directory is a component of library technology guides. Stephensons profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Anyone with an orl library card can take out books, access online streaming services, and put holds on books for pickup. The kelowna friends of the library, a nonprofit organization formed in 1988, is registered under the society act of british columbia and the canada income tax act. Kelowna will continue with planned infrastructure projects. Laptop computers are available for students to borrow at the circulation desk. Browse our online elibrary resources available to members of the okanagan regional library orl. When the okanagan regional library appears before kelowna city council in the weeks ahead, its expected theyll be asking for a funding increase. Easy and friendly searching to find what you are looking for fast. Friends of the library the kelowna friends of the library, a nonprofit organization formed in 1988, is registered under the society act of british columbia and the canada income tax act. Okanagan regional library at 301 highway 33 west, kelowna.
Established in 1936, the orl serves over 360, 000 people. Libraries and bookstores in vernon bc okanagan regional. Find out how to reach us, learn about upcoming workshops, book a oneonone consultation, or explore how the csc supports faculty, postdocs, and graduate students at ubco. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the okanagan regional library digital collection. Not integrated with librarythings local book search.
The centre for scholarly communication has moved to a different area on the second floor of the library. Tumblebook library for kids tumblebooks are animated, talking picture books. The okanagan regional library orl system serves the okanagan region of the canadian. The okanagan regional library operates a branch on the first floor of the ubc okanagan library. Click on the links below to help you get started with the. Established in 1936, the orl serves over 350,000 people across an area covering 59,600 square kilometres through 29 branches and online. The okanagan regional library on ellis street is only 0. Okanagan regional library hours and okanagan regional library locations in canada along with phone number and map with driving directions.
Downtown kelowna, rutland, mission libraries home facebook. English corner have conversation club, all wenesday 6. The city of kelowna is moving ahead with planned capital improvement projects scheduled to begin in the coming weeks. Okanagan regional library kelowna branch downtown kelowna. Now, orl members can also download musicfree and legallythrough the librarys freegal service. The ubc okanagan library is a nexus of scholarly engagement for students, faculty, staff and visitors at the ubc okanagan campus. Firefighters douse garage fire in kelowna gated community. See 23 photos and 4 tips from 102 visitors to okanagan regional library. The first being the opening of the ubc innovation library in the downtown kelowna branch of orl in october 2015. Its an engaging collection of interconnected short stories about four first nations people, set against a backdrop of two decades of political, social, and cultural change. O5 a2 and at okanagan regional library and okanagan college library. Browse our online elibrary resources available to members of the okanagan.
The number of renewals varies according to the material. Okanagan regional library rutland branch in kelowna, bc okanagan regional library rutland branch in kelowna, bc. The okanagan regional library orl is your most economical, sustainable, and relevant. Overdrive, the company from which the library gets digital books, has a comprehensive site offering help articles on downloading ebooks and eaudiobooks. Okanagan regional library at 4105 gordon drive, kelowna. A nonprofit organization formed in 1988, friends are volunteers dedicated to enhancing library services of okanagan regional library. A library card barcode number and a pin code are required to search or download content from most of our. Fire crews were called to the gated community at 3. Librarything local covers bookstores and libraries, and book events of all kinds. The okanagan regional library orl is your library your most green, relevant, and economical resource for information and entertainment. Library membership gives orl customers access to a wide range of online resources for reading and enjoyment, to help you with your research needs, or to learn new things. Note to one card borrowers from the okanagan regional library.
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