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Sustaining service excellence, growing engagement and member relationships, and innovating access to service are three key goals identified in the new Oxford County Library Strategic Plan. The 2024-2028 Strategic Plan is available online at ocl.net.
The 2024-2028 Oxford County Library Strategic Plan is now available online at ocl.net. Developed in consultation with patrons, community members, library partners, staff, and board members, it is a roadmap for innovation and excellence. oxfordcounty.ca/en/news/oxfo…
Oxford County Library is celebrating Local History Day this Sat, Apr 20. Our Ingersoll branch will feature presentations from local history professionals from 11 am to 3 pm. Learn more at ocl.net/Services/Local-Histo…
Come join Oxford County Library at this year’s Local History Day this Sat, Apr 20. Our Tillsonburg branch will feature a scavenger hunt and candle making, followed by a fun trip into the past with "Time Machine" presented by Matthew Griffis. Learn more at ocl.net/Services/Local-Histo…
Come join Oxford County Library at this year’s Local History Day this Sat, Apr 20. Hosted by our Ingersoll and Tillsonburg branches, each location will feature unique collections, exhibits and stories from local archives, museums, and heritage groups. ocl.net/Services/Local-Histo…
Oxford County Library is looking for resident feedback to help shape the future of our rural libraries. To complete the survey, visit speakup.oxfordcounty.ca/rura…
By taking part, you'll have a chance to win one of five $40 gift cards to a local shop or restaurant of your choice!
We’ve heard your concerns about activities behind Oxford County Library’s Tillsonburg branch. The personal safety and security of library visitors is always of utmost concern. We are at the same time devastated to see so many people in crisis in our community.
We are taking a number of measures in and around the facility to increase visibility and safety. We are also working with community partners to address this issue on a broader scale.
If you have concerns at any time about your visit to any branch of Oxford County Library, please let us know. You can send a comment using the County’s customer service feedback form here: forms.oxfordcounty.ca/Custom…
UPDATE: Due to construction at the splash pad, Ox on the Run will be in Embro from 1-3 today! See you this afternoon! #OxOnTheRun#TownshipofZorra#Embro
Celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People with Ontario Parks on July 21! All Ontario Parks are opening their doors this Friday with no charge for day use visitation. Can't make it on Friday? OCL has Ontario Park Passes available for you to borrow along with hiking kits and poles!
Are you hosting a bridal shower, garden party, or another special celebration this summer? Our kitchen library can help! Borrow a glass punch bowl, 3-tiered serving trays, mini donut makers, and so much more for FREE with your library card! ocl.net/en/library/kitchen-l…
The #OxOnTheRun bookmobile will receive an upgrade on July 19, and we are unable to attend our scheduled stops at Memorial Park in #Tillsonburg and the #Brownsville Hall. For more info about Ox on the Run and to see our schedule visit ocl.net/en/library/ox-on-the…
Attention Oxford teens! 📣 Registration for the second Summer Teen Book Box is open and the deadline is approaching! Book Boxes are FREE and available to ages 12-18 with an Oxford County Library card🌞 To sign up click the link below. Deadline is July 28. engagedpatrons.org/EventsExt…
Hey Swifties! The Era's tour may not be coming to Canada, but you can still make the whole place shimmer ✨ Taylor's Version of Speak Now is available on Hoopla Digital along with her entire discography. Borrow and listen for free with an OCL library card! ow.ly/llYz50Peco7
Oxford County Library is excited to introduce our Ox on the Run bookmobile! 🚚 See our bookmobile in person this Friday at the #Ingersoll branch's Summer Curiosity Club Launch Party from 10-2pm ☀️ For more info visit ow.ly/BCVO50OZo2A#OxOnTheRun#bookmobile#OxfordCounty
Have you voted for this year's #OxfordReads selection yet? Voting is open now until May 31st to help us pick the book you think everyone in Oxford County needs to read this year! You can learn more about this year's shortlisted titles and vote at oxfordreads.ca.
Read while you drive. Seriously! The Libby app offers support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to listen to your audiobooks. Try Libby today with your Oxford County Library card: overdrive.com/apps/libby/.
Voting is now open to help us select this year's #OxfordReads selection from our shortlist of nominated titles! Which book do you think everyone in Oxford County needs to read this year? Cast your vote now: surveymonkey.com/r/6FGZDGC. Voting is open until May 30.