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Organization:
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Oakville Public Library - Central Branch - Branch Specific Services
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Phone Numbers:
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905-815-2042;
Phone renewals 905-815-5996
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Fax:
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905-815-2024
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Address:
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Oakville Public Library, Central Branch
120 Navy St
Oakville, ON
L6J 2Z4
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Intersection:
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Navy St and Lakeshore Rd E
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Location:
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parking lot is on Water St, next to Lakeshore Rd bridge
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Executives:
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Tara Wong - Chief Executive Officer
905-815-2042 ext 2027 * tara.wong@oakville.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Andra Steele - Manager, Customer Experience
905-815-2042 ext 5063 * andra.steele@oakville.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides public access to information and resources for individual enrichment, education, recreation and entertainment
For a list of OPL's general Branch Services, see here
Branch Specific Services:
The Oakville Room
- local and family history collections are housed in the Oakville Room
- valuable historical resources ranges from genealogy materials and yearbooks, to newspaper records and maps, focusing on the history and people of Oakville
- Town of Oakville and Trafalgar Township historical documents and publications
- newspapers dating from 1870
- vital statistics from late 1800s
- census and assessment records from 1910-1936
- more details here
Meeting Space
- when not required for library use, select rooms are available for rental to individuals, groups and organizations
- discount rate for non-profits
- see here for more information and to book
Designated as a local cooling centre during times of extreme heat and a warming centre during times of extreme cold
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Fees:
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Program - for some programs * Service - room rentals * None - except fines for lost or damaged materials
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Application:
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Apply for a library card online or at any branch
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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OPL library card required to borrow items
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Languages:
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English ; Interpretive Services
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Language Notes:
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Language Line (telephone interpretation service)
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Area Served:
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Oakville
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Last Updated:
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8/1/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=111085
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