Orillia Public Library, Orillia, Family Department

Orillia Public Library

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Record #: ORI0066

Last Modified: 16 Sep 2025

Last Full Update: 04 Sep 2025

Description (Service)

Library offering collections of books, magazines, DVDs, and Library of Things.

Programs offered:

Storytime's focused on early literacy development for ages 0-5 years and their families
Registered programs geared for school age children based on the age groups Primary and Tween
Drop-In Saturday morning programming
Specialized programming during school holidays: March Break, Summer, Winter, PD Days
Drop-in and registered programming for Youth
Youth volunteer opportunities through becoming a member of our Teen Leadership Committee

Hours	Mon-Thu 10 am-8 pm, Fri 10 am-6 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun 1 pm-4 pm, Sep-Apr
Areas Served	Orillia
Eligibility	No restrictions, anyone can visit the library Children must be a resident of Orillia, Severn, Oro-Medonte, or a member of Chippewas of Rama First Nations to obtain a free membership Non-residents may purchase a membership
Application	Must have identification and proof of address Registration takes place in person at the front desk Call or drop in for more information
Languages	English
Fees	Membership - fee for surrounding townships. Call for information. ; None for residents of Orillia, Severn, Oro-Medonte or members of Chippewas of Rama First Nation.

Located In Community	Orillia
Address & Map	Orillia Public Library, 36 Mississaga St W Orillia, ON Canada L3V 3A6 View Google Map
Intersection	Andrew St N and Mississaga St W
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Office Phone	705-325-2559
Fax	705-327-1744
E-Mail	cys@orilliapubliclibrary.ca
Website	https://www.orilliapubliclibrary.ca/en/index.aspx
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OrilliaPublicLibrary Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orilliapubliclibrary YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ze5EPSgwlFy1JPbduX06g
Primary Contact	Alexandra Gilston, Director of Children's Services; Phone: 705-325-1152; Email: agilston@orilliapubliclibrary.ca
Alternate Contact	Kelli, Director of Information Services; Phone: 705-325-8534
Mailing Address	Orillia Public Library, 36 Mississaga St W Orillia, ON Canada L3V 3A6