Driving to OPL? Plan ahead: Ridge Road DETOUR! During the business day, Ridge Road construction has blocked (detoured) access to the Library/Town Hall from the west at Furnace/Walworth Road. From the east, access from Ontario Center Rd is open. The construction work is done 4 days a week 6AM to 4:30PM and will last a number of weeks. For more information, contact the Wayne County Dept. of Public Works, 315-p46.5600.
Tails & Tales Summer Reading
The Ontario Public Library kicks off its Annual Summer Reading Program on Friday, June 25th with Tie Dye Day. OPL’s Summer Reading is from June 25th to-August 6th. It includes a variety of programs for all ages and Reading Rewards with weekly prize drawings. Some programs require registration such as Tie Tye Day, Pirate Day, Escape Room while the Shine Only Programs and Drop-in Programs just require you to come.
All Programs will try to be outside, so plan to come prepared with sunscreen, water, chairs and whatever you need to be comfortable
For all the dates and times of our Summer Reading Programs and to register go to our Events Calendar.
Library Open until 7:00pm Mondays & Tuesdays
We’re staying open longer for residents who want to visit after 5:00pm. New hours are:
Monday & Tuesday : 10am-7pm / Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 10am-5pm
Changes in hours and services will continue as NY Covid restrictions loosen.
Trustee Applications Being Accepted
To fill an expected vacancy on the Ontario Public Library Board, the Library Board of Trustees is seeking a resident of Ontario to fill a new term on the Board. The full Board has five trustees. The term begins upon appointment in 2021 and ends December 31, 2025. The Trustee who is appointed to this term may serve up to two terms.
For more information on how to apply click the link