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The excitement is building

Imagine a building that’s more than twice as big as Orillia’s old public library, with enough space to accommodate diverse needs, extensive collections, quiet spaces for individual and group study, interactive exhibits and a dazzling array of community programs. Imagine a cultural hub with top-notch service, powerful technology and special attractions on every floor.

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Campaign News

Next Chapter Campaign

While the basic construction and furnishing costs of the $18.7 million project are being covered by federal and city governments, many of the enhancements needed to make this library truly a remarkable civic centre of culture and information must be financed by the public. Like so many local endeavours such as the hospital expansion, Rotary Place and The Leacock Museum, our government partners and local supporters are coming together for the betterment of the community.

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About Our Library

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Help our campaign

The new Orillia Public Library will be an important community hub for Orillia and area’s children, families, seniors, individuals, businesses and visitors – our downtown link to the world.

We need your support today to complete our new, state-of-the-art library. Your donation will help purchase essential library equipment, furnishings and collections.

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