Interested in civil service opportunities in Wayne County Public and School District Libraries. Many Wayne County libraries require Civil Service certification of most employees. Individuals who are certified through the examination may be referred to area libraries seeking candidates for Library Clerk openings for one year. More information about the Wayne County Library Clerk Exam and a printable exam application linked below. Wayne County Library Clerk Exam Wayne County Exam Application Currently there are no openings at the Ontario Public library. |
Free Covid-19 Test Kits
Free home COVID-19 rapid test Kits available to residents at the Ontario Public Library. Just ask at the front desk. Test kits are provided by the Wayne County Public Health and available as long supply last.
Use Your OWWL Card for Outdoor Fun
Planning to visit a NYS park? Borrow the Empire Pass from OPL. We have two passes to loan to library members. Passes are not allowed to be requested by holds in OWWL, but there are two. The passes loan for one week. Ask library staff for more information. Learn more here.
Books by Mail
While Ontario Public Library continues to offer our personalized services in selection, delivery, and returning library materials to homebound resident patrons. NYS Talking Book and Braille Library is offering library service by U.S. Post for eligible residents of upstate who are unable to use standard print materials due to a visual, physical or reading disability. Serviced through the NYS Talking Book and Braille Library (TBBL), the collection offers residents books, audio books, magazines and materials in alternative formats for readers and those learning to read of all ages. See more here |
Ancestry LE Remote Access Ends for Family Research
Begun with the Covid pandemic in the spring of 2020, free home-based genealogy research with Ancestry.com has ended. The database provider, ProQuest officially announced free remote access to the Ancestry LE will ended December 31, 2021.
There is good news. You can continue use of this database services funded by The Central Library (GPL), and Pioneer Library System.
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3,000+ magazines, including such favorites as The New Yorker and Good Housekeeping, are now available through Overdrive and Libby!
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