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Library Branch

• large print collection, multi-lingual collection, talking books, CDs, DVDs, blu-rays, video games, electronic resources, eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, streaming services, Kobo tablets, Lenovo tablets, Wi-Fi hotspots, iPads for in-library use, inter-library loans
• free Wi-Fi access in-library
• computer and internet access available for up to 120-minute periods per day per person
• online services include renewals, holds, inter-library loans, email reference questions
• seasonal tax-clinics
• visiting library services available, nursing homes, hospitals, seniors' centres
• adaptive technology terminal, as well as CCTV magnifier available for people with visual impairments
• genealogy and local history resources, microfilm readers
• children's area
• silent study rooms
• MakerSpace technologies, using a variety of low and high tech activities to learn, experiment, share and create
• seasonal tax preparation assistance through Community Volunteer Income Tax Program

Auditorium available for rent with capacity of 140 persons

• grand piano
• audio/visual systems available
• kitchen available

Branch of Oshawa Public Library

• large print collection, talking books, CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, video games, electronic resources, eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, streaming services, Kobo tablets, Lenovo tablets, Wi-Fi hotspots, iPads for in-library use
• inter-library loans
• free Wi-Fi access in-library
• computer and internet access available for up to 120-minute periods per day per person
• online services include renewals, holds, inter-library loans, email reference questions
• seasonal tax-clinics
• children's area
• MakerSpace technologies, using a variety of low and high tech activities to learn, experiment, share and create

Public library

• large print collection, talking books, CDs, DVDs, blu-rays, video games, electronic resources, eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, streaming services, Kobo tablets, Lenovo tablets, Wi-Fi hotspots, iPads for in-library use
• inter-library loans
• free Wi-Fi access in-library
• computer and internet access available for up to 120-minute periods per day per person
• online services include renewals, holds, inter-library loans, email reference questions
• children's area
• MakerSpace technologies, using a variety of low and high tech activities to learn, experiment, share and create

Nonquon Room available

• with capacity of 100 and kitchen for meetings or events
• small meeting room with capacity of 12

Library Branch

• large print collection, multi-lingual collection
• talking books, CDs, DVDs, blu-rays, video games, electronic resources
• eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, streaming services, Kobo tablets, Lenovo tablets, Wi-Fi hotspots, iPads for in-library use
• free Wi-Fi access in-library
• computer and internet access available for up to 120-minute periods per day per person
• online services include renewals, holds, inter-library loans, email reference questions

Library services include:

• print and magazine collections
• movies, videogames, CD-ROMs, BluRay
• large print books, audiobooks
• multilingual materials and childrens' materials
• online catalogue and magazine databases
• programs for preschool and school-aged children
• teen programs
• adult programs
• visiting library service
• inter-library loan system
• public internet workstations are available, Wireless HotSpot
• 3D printer
• information and reference services for adults and children, including community information, government publications
• express checkout
• game stations for kids
• room rentals are available
• Whitby Archives are available at this location
• historical images available at www.ourontario.ca/whitby
• cafe is available on site
• seasonal tax preparation assistance through Community Volunteer Income Tax Program

Reference askreference@whitbylibrary.ca * Children's and Adult Fiction askcaf@whitbylibrary.ca

COVID19

• all four branches open for in-branch services, including access to the shelves/stacks, computers, study tables, children's areas, and public washrooms
• online resources and programming available
• book drops at all branches available
• visit website for updates http://www.clarington-library.on.ca/serviceupdates

Public library

• programs for children, adults, seniors, families
• access to internet and office software
• wireless internet access
• digital and online resources available

Public library

• Regular lending services for books, books on tape, large print books, magazines
• materials in other languages, language learning tapes, compact discs, DVDs and games, eBooks, audiobooks
• other services include holds on materials, inter-library loan, newspapers
• wireless internet access, public use computers, in-house photocopier, library tours
• virtual programs

Automated telephone service * call to renew material and get cardholder information 905-686-2472

Main branch of Ajax Public Library

• regular lending services for books, books on CD, large print books, Daisy books, magazines, materials in other languages, language learning books and CDs, compact discs, DVDs, blu-Ray, video games
• downloadable ebooks, audiobooks, movies, and music
• holds on materials, interlibrary loan
• public internet access, public computers with Microsoft Office Suite
• library tours, programs for children, teens, adults and seniors, including virtual programs
• study space, in-house photocopier and printing, meeting facilities
• online databases available from library website
• free wireless internet access
• seasonal Income Tax Clinic

Public library

• Regular lending services for books, books on tape, large print books, magazines
• materials in other languages, language learning tapes, compact discs, DVDs and games, eBooks, audiobooks
• other services include holds on materials, inter-library loan, newspapers
• wireless internet access, public use computers, in-house photocopier, library tours
• virtual programs

Automated telephone service - call to renew material and get cardholder information 905-686-2472

COVID19

• all four branches open for in-branch services, including access to the shelves/stacks, computers, study tables, children's areas, and public washrooms
• online resources and programming available
• book drops at all branches available
• visit website for updates http://www.clarington-library.on.ca/serviceupdates

Public library

• programs for children, adults, seniors, families
• access to internet and office software
• wireless internet access
• digital and online resources available

Library services include

• print and digital collections
• children's services, adult and children's reference
• curbside pick up
• inter-library loan
• visiting library service
• personal computers for public use
• reading clubs, children's storytime and Babytalk
• internet training
• 3D printer
• income tax clinic

Outreach Worker from Region of Durham to help connect with variety of social services supports, including, but not limited to

• financial resources
• housing
• food security
• counselling
• children's services referrals
• assistance to replace government issued ID

Meeting Rooms available

• auditorium, capacity 100
• boardroom capacity 12

Business Information Area

• extensive collection to help those planning to start a small business
• tax and legal requirements
• marketing and demographic information about the Region
• internet access, workstations with Office Suite and wireless internet

Library website provides access to

• catalogue, reference and home-work related books and electronic archives
• check records, place books on hold and renew items
• borrow ebooks, download music

COVID19

• all four branches open for in-branch services, including access to the shelves/stacks, computers, study tables, children's areas, and public washrooms
• online resources and programming available
• book drops at all branches available
• visit website for updates http://www.clarington-library.on.ca/serviceupdates

Public library

• programs for children, adults, seniors, families
• access to internet and office software
• wireless internet access
• digital and online resources available

COVID19

• all four branches open for in-branch services, including access to the shelves/stacks, computers, study tables, children's areas, and public washrooms
• online resources and programming available
• book drops at all branches available
• visit website for updates http://www.clarington-library.on.ca/serviceupdates

Public library

• programs for children, adults, seniors, families
• access to internet and office software
• wireless internet access
• digital and online resources available

Library services include

• regular lending services, internet facilities and books
• magazines, newspapers, digital material, videos and DVDs
• reference materials
• inter-library loan network
• curbside pickup available

Library services include

• regular lending services including internet facilities and books
• magazines, newspapers and DVDs
• reference materials are available
• inter-library loan network
• curbside pickup available

Library services

• print, electronic, online collections available
• internet access and electronic databases
• pre-school, parent and tot story times
• child, youth, adult programs

Public library

• books, magazines, newspapers, books on tape, movies and reference materials
• inter-library loans
• children's department has computers, reading room and story times
• downloadable audio books and e-books
• one room available to rent for meetings
• computer lab

Public library

• Books, audiobooks, magazines, DVDs, downloadable audiobooks, electronic books and downloadable magazines and downloadable newspapers
• Online databases
• Beyond books lending, items include Chromebooks, Culture Passes, Hotspots and Snowshoes
• Document scanning
• Free Wi-Fi
• Internet accessible workstations with Office software
• Local History collection
• Makerspace and recording studio
• Mobile printing
• Adult, children and youth programs

Public library

• materials in print and various other formats
• digital content such as eBooks, eAudiobooks and databases such as online newspapers, magazines and music
• computers
• access to free wi-fi
• programs
• toy library
• meeting rooms

Branch Locations

A branch of the City of Kawartha Lakes Public Library offering collections in many different formats both for fun and study:

• audiobooks on cd
• books
• CD music collection
• DVD collection of popular and classics feature films, tv series and documentaries
• E-book and audiobooks that can be read and listen to on a variety of different devices
• magazines
• newspapers

Services offered:

• internet access
• free WiFi
• microfilm reader
• facsimile
• photocopy service

Municipal services offered:

• distribution of City publications, surveys and information flyers
• free WiFi
• pick up of processed Burn Permits - please contact the Fire Department for more information
• sale of Dog Tags
• sale of Garbage Tags (regular, large, Freon and mattress)
• sale of Recycling Bins

Public library with lending materials: books, audio books, magazines, large print books, DVDs

• Public photocopier, Internet access, Free WIFI, PS4 Gaming System, Inter-library loan service

A branch of the City of Kawartha Lakes Public Library offering reference material, a circulating collection, children's collection and programs, Internet access, free WiFi, facsimile and photocopy service.

Visit the online library at www.kawarthalakeslibrary.ca

Library services and programs for patrons of all ages

• books, magazines, newspapers
• audio books, DVD's, reference materials and online databases
• overdrive downloading of audio books and e-books
• computer and internet access
• Story Time, junior and teen programs available
• TD Summer Reading in July and August for children
• adult reading clubs
• participates in inter-library loan network