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Contactless Returns and Holds Pickup Service at OPL
07/07/2020OPL is offering contactless returns and holds pickup service at select branches, during new hours of operation. Find the details of this new service and branch opening dates here.
- RETURNS will be accepted only during hours of operation, no appointment necessary. Due dates for currently checked out materials have been extended and late fees suspended.
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HOLDS PICKUPS are by appointment only. Make an appointment here.
In accordance with Ottawa Public Health directive, please wear a mask when entering a branch.
For information about Library cards, virtual programs, and more, contact InfoService by phone or email.
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