Drop-in to the Makerspace on Saturday, May 10 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to create a card and special keepsake! No registration required. Recommended for ages 4+. Free!

Join us in the Family Department for a fun art project that all skill levels will enjoy! Let your creativity flow with different materials and inspiration each week; available for drop-in on Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or Mondays 4:30-7 p.m. Please note we are closed on Monday, May 19th.

Join VON Canada SMART (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) for an exercise class for seniors 55+. SMART's gentle exercises are for those that want to improve their strength, balance and flexibility regardless of their current physical ability. For more information and to register, call the Orillia SMART team at 7 ...

Join us in the Family Department for a fun art project that all skill levels will enjoy! Let your creativity flow with different materials and inspiration each week; available for drop-in on Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or Mondays 4:30-7 p.m. Please note we are closed on Monday, May 19th.

Young scientists are invited to display their discoveries and share their experiments at the first OPL Homeschool Science Fair. Whether your child is passionate about chemistry, biology, physics, or earth science, this program offers an opportunity to learn using the scientific method. while connecting with other homeschoo ...

May: Embroidery Fierte Simcoe Pride (FSP) creative gatherings are a monthly drop-in social for all ages (including youth and families) who are looking for a supportive space to explore their identity, express themselves, and build community. Each month will feature a new activity/game/craft to do together while chatti ...

GC Teen OUTreach is a monthly drop-in group for youth ages 12-19 who are looking for a supportive space to explore their identity and build community. Each month will feature a new activity to do together while chatting about life and getting to know one another. Light snacks and drinks will be provided. Registration ...

Join our English Conversation Circle to have fun and practice speaking English, connect with your community and share your settlement experience. This free program is run by the Welcome Centre Immigrant Services Mobile Unit every Wednesday from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Library's Program Room. Please contact the Welcome Centre ...

Join our welcoming French Conversation Circle to practice your French speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. We will be meeting in the Program Room on the first floor of the Library. For more information or to register, please contact La Cle at 705-549-3116 or email formation@lacle.ca

Speaker: Professional Genealogist, Linda Corupe We have all had them as genealogists -- one of those "Eureka" moments when you seemingly stumble over a nugget involving your own family. One of the challenges of genealogy is that such information can be hidden in unexpected places, mislabeled, referenced in an more obscur ...

Join Therapeutic Arts Practitioners Lindsey and Molli to make art with personal meaning! This monthly program will help you learn to use art as a tool for processing experiences and expressing emotions through creative prompts, which are beneficial to your emotional and mental wellness. You don’t need to be an artist or f ...

Join us in the Family Department for a fun art project that all skill levels will enjoy! Let your creativity flow with different materials and inspiration each week; available for drop-in on Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or Mondays 4:30-7 p.m. Please note we are closed on Monday, May 19th.

Try yoga from the comfort of a chair with Certified Hatha Yoga Instructor, Melanie Rimkay. Please note that, due to a scheduled instructor absence the weeks of May 6th and 13th, this session will span the dates of both May and June. The cost is $36 cash for six in-library classes. This new session begins on Tuesday May 20t ...

Join Lee and share what you're reading and gather suggestions from other readers during this relaxed hour of bookish conversation. *Book Chatter is currently FULL. Please email us at info@orilliapubliclibrary.ca or call 705-325-2556 to join the waitlist.

Join us for stories, songs, tickles, and bounces, in this 5-week baby and caregiver program. Each program will end with a baby play time and caregiver social. This program is best for babies from birth until walking. This program runs every Wednesday from May 21–June 18 in the Family Program Room. There are two time ...

Join us for stories, songs, tickles, and bounces, in this 5-week baby and caregiver program. Each program will end with a baby play time and caregiver social. This program is best for babies from birth until walking. This program runs every Wednesday from May 21–June 18 in the Family Program Room. There are two time s ...

Join our English Conversation Circle to have fun and practice speaking English, connect with your community and share your settlement experience. This free program is run by the Welcome Centre Immigrant Services Mobile Unit every Wednesday from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Library's Program Room. Please contact the Welcome Centre ...

Join our welcoming French Conversation Circle to practice your French speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. We will be meeting in the Program Room on the first floor of the Library. For more information or to register, please contact La Cle at 705-549-3116 or email formation@lacle.ca

Join OPL staff In The Park, Victoria Park @ 75 Coldwater Road West, for an exciting storytime! Enjoy some fun in the sun with a different theme each week! All ages are welcome to this drop-in program. Please note, parents must remain with their children while attending this program. Check OPL's social media for weather-r ...

Join us in the Family Department for a fun art project that all skill levels will enjoy! Let your creativity flow with different materials and inspiration each week; available for drop-in on Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or Mondays 4:30-7 p.m. Please note we are closed on Monday, May 19th.

Join VON Canada SMART (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) for an exercise class for seniors 55+. SMART's gentle exercises are for those that want to improve their strength, balance and flexibility regardless of their current physical ability. For more information and to register, call the Orillia SMART team at 7 ...

Mini Kindis is an interactive program designed to help preschoolers (entering kindergarten in 2025), supported by their caregivers, build the skills they need to succeed in kindergarten. Through engaging stories, songs, games, and activities, children will cultivate early literacy, social skills, and self-confidence in ...

Join us in the Family Department for a fun art project that all skill levels will enjoy! Let your creativity flow with different materials and inspiration each week; available for drop-in on Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or Mondays 4:30-7 p.m. Please note we are closed on Monday, May 19th.

Join Samantha Adams from the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre for a fraud awareness seminar. We will review common scams, safety practices, and steps to take in case of fraud. This event will take place on Tuesday May 27th from 10:30a.m. to 12p.m. in the library program rooms. All are welcome, registration is required.

Got a quick technology question? Stop by for a drop-in tech help session held every fourth Tuesday of the month. Whether you need assistance with your personal device or just want dedicated time to clean up your cloud storage and organize your files, we're here to help! For more complex issues, we'll guide you on how to sch ...