In response to COVID-19, all branches of the Oakville Public Library, and all programs, branch book drops and in-branch services, will be closed as of Saturday, March 14 until further notice. All library material due dates have been extended. Full details

Glen Abbey Branch

Hours

  • Sunday11:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Monday9:30AM - 9:00PM
  • Tuesday9:30AM - 9:00PM
  • Wednesday9:30AM - 9:00PM
  • Thursday9:30AM - 9:00PM
  • Friday9:30AM - 6:00PM
  • Saturday9:30AM - 5:00PM

Contact Info

1415 Third Line
Oakville, L6M 3G2
Map

Phone::(905) 815-2039

Key Contacts

Glen Abbey Creation Zone

Opened in 2020, the Glen Abbey Creation Zone is a versatile makerspace filled with devices and technology that are unique to this branch, including:

  • 3D Printer (Ultimaker 2+)
  • Button Maker
  • Cricut Explore Air
  • 27-inch iMac with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Laser Cutter (Dremel LC40)
  • Negative/Photo Scanner (Epson Perfection V800 Photo Colour Scanner)
  • Sewing Machine (JANOME HD-500)
  • Serger (JANOME PRO 4DX)
  • VHS Converter (VIDBOX Video Conversion Suite) 

Open Studio

Drop by the Creation Zone at Glen Abbey Branch to explore a variety of technology and equipment.

Fridays 3:00pm-5:30pm
Wednesdays 10:00am-1:00pm
Thursdays 3:00pm-8:30pm
Select Saturdays

Visit opl.ca/programs to view the full list of Open Studio times. Consultations with the Creation Specialist may be booked by emailing oplprograms@oakville.ca. Equipment may also be booked by calling the branch directly at 905-815-2039.

Material Pricing

Laser Cutter

Wood Plank - $8 per sheet
Clear Acrylic - $8 per sheet

Photo Printing

Photo Paper (4x6) - $0.25 per sheet
Photo Paper (8.5x11) - $2 per sheet
Photo Paper (13x19) - $5 per sheet

3D Printing

Filament - $5 per hour

Print job must be complete 30 minutes prior to branch closing


Sewing Machine

Thread - $3 per spool
3 hours maximum

Cricut

Paper - $1 per sheet
Vinyl - $3 per sheet
Felt - $1 per sheet

Button Maker

Standard Button - $3 per 5 buttons
Magnetic Buttons - $5 per 5 buttons

All prices include HST. Please speak to library staff for further assistance.

Holds & Renewals

In addition to online renewals, many checked out items can be renewed through our automated phone system, 24 hours a day. Call (905) 815-5996.

Holiday Closings 2020

Holiday date/s
New Year’s Day Jan-1
Family Day Feb- 17
Good Friday Apr-10
Easter Monday * Apr-13
Victoria Day* May-18
Canada Day Jul-1
Emancipation Day* Aug-3
Labour Day* Sep-7
Thanksgiving* Oct-12
Christmas Day Dec-25
Boxing Day Dec-26

OPL will open Glen Abbey branch and Iroquois Ridge branch on Family Day.



OPL will be open on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and New Year’s Eve Day (Dec. 31) from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm.



*OPL will be closed on the noted Sundays prior to the designated holiday that falls on a Monday.