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Shannon McGrady appointed Shelburne Public Library CEO

It is with a mix of pride and bittersweet emotions that we announce the departure of Shannon McGrady, a treasured member of the Orangeville Public Library team. Shannon's last day with the library will be October 9th, 2025, as she embarks on an exciting new role as Chief Executive Officer of the Shelburne Public Library.

Over the past nearly 12 years, Shannon has profoundly impacted our library and community. Her leadership and dedication have been pivotal in the library's pursuit of excellence,...

Celebrating 15 years of service: Orangeville Public Library announces retirement of CEO

An important hub for Orangeville and its surrounding areas, the Orangeville Public Library (OPL) has become a place of innovation and community connection under the leadership of Darla Fraser. Since joining the library in 2010, Fraser has been a passionate advocate for literacy, serving as chief executive officer (CEO). After 15 years of dedicated service, Fraser will be retiring later this year.

The Orangeville Public Library Board and the Town of Orangeville are celebrating Fraser and the role...

Orangeville Food Bank Vending Machine at Mill Library

Variety of options continue to be available for just 25 cents at Mill Street Library

In June, the Orangeville Food Bank partnered with the Town of Orangeville and Orangeville Public Library to launch a community vending machine. The machine was housed in Town Hall temporarily until construction was completed at the Mill Street branch of the Orangeville Public Library.

The healthy food vending machine has now moved to its permanent home at the Mill Street Library, which re-opened on November 21....

Joint Statement from the Public Libraries of Caledon, Grand Valley, and Orangeville

We the undersigned, proudly express our support for the inclusion of drag storytimes as a valuable program in our libraries. We believe in fostering diversity, inclusivity, and a safe space for all members of our community, including children.

Drag storytime provides an engaging inclusive environment where children can explore the wonders of literature while embracing diversity and celebrating individuality. These events offer an opportunity to promote acceptance, respect and understanding of...