VISION

Oshawa Public Libraries is the community hub for a lifetime of exploration, enjoyment, and learning.

MISSION

Oshawa Public Libraries enriches our community by providing experiences and resources for everyone to discover, learn and grow.

CORE VALUES

Inclusion

We respect diversity and provide safe, welcoming spaces.

Reading and Literacy

We encourage a love of reading and all forms of literacies for personal growth and enjoyment.

Collaboration

We value our partnerships and working with others to enhance our services.

Responsive

We embrace change and adapt to the needs of the community.

Lifelong Learning and Curiosity

We provide opportunities to discover, be creative, and spark innovation.

Intellectual Freedom

We provide access to a wide variety of information and ideas to empower people.