This library branch is re-opened to the public. View the ORL's Phase 3 Plan.
ORL Branches are closed on statutory holidays
The book drop is open Tuesdays 9am to Saturdays 5pm. The book drop is closed Saturdays 5pm to Tuesdays at 9am. We can no longer provide 24/7 book drop service due to volume of material and damage occurring in the book drop over our weekend period.
View the full Events Calendar for Armstrong, Enderby and Sicamous branches, or click on an event below, to see additional details & registration info.
Celebrate the holiday season by dropping by the Armstrong Library to pick up and take home a gingerbread house kit.
Inside the kit, you will find everything you need to make your very own, unique gingerbread house kit.
Thank you to the local businesses in the Country Court Mall for their generosity.
(While supplies last).
Bored at home? Come down to the Armstrong Library and grab a kit! Every Friday, a new Take and Make STEAM kit will be available. Supplies are limited; first come, first served. (1 kit per family).
Please take a picture of your completed STEAM kit and email it to armstrong@orl.bc.ca. Staff love to see what you have accomplished!
November 6: Paper Spinners
November 13: Balloon Rockets
November 20: Tangram Designs
November 27: Origami Ninja Stars
December 4: Gingerbread House Kits
December 11: Magnet Fishing
December 18: Origami Paper Cubes
Are your bored? Bust your boredom with fun and easy craft kits! Come down to the Armstrong Library and pick up your kit and go home and make it. (While supplies last).
November 17: Watercolor Cards
December 15: Giant Paper Bag Stars
***Enderby won this rematch, but not by much. ***
Attention Armstrongians and Enderbeans! The challenge has been re-issued!
Bookworms, which little city can boast the most! Last time Armstrong narrowly won. We are going to see who wins the rematch: every one of your items checkout out of the branch during the month of October counts towards the total.
Unsure is joining a book club is for you? Do you feel pressure to read and finish someone else’s choice for book club?
The Armstrong Library has the book club for you! No pressure! No worry if you don’t complete the book!
The Laid Back Book Club is low key and as interactive as you make it! Read the chosen selection and answer the questions.
December/January: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Pick up your questions at the Library.
Automatic doors
Wheelchair accessible
We have three Internet stations available for the public to use, each with a 30 minute time limit.
Printing and photocopying is $0.25 per page, black and white only. Scanning to email is available and is free of charge.
The Armstrong Branch has two rooms available for use during regular open hours free of charge. The rooms may be reserved for 2 hours, a maximum of twice per week, up to 7 days in advance. Please call the library or stop by to reserve one of these rooms.
The same meeting space (Meeting Room and Study Room) is available for rent when the library is closed. The occupancy is 17 in the meeting room and 10 in the study room (although we can only provide a total of 15 chairs at this time). The rental rate is $31.50 ($30.00 for two hour minimum + 5% GST) for the first two hours and $15.75 for each additional hour ($15.00 + 5% GST). This fee includes the use of both rooms, access to washrooms and the kitchenette. A reservation application must be completed and payment for the rental made at least one week prior to your event. Please call the library or stop by the desk to pick up an application.
Are you looking for somewhere to take an invigilated exam, either written or online?
The library can help you out. Please come by and call us for more details.
We welcome class tours and visits. Please contact Christa to set a date and make your library visit great! To book your free class tour contact Armstrong Branch at 250-546-8311.
Coming soon
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