Loanable Kits
Cognitive Care Kits
To support those living with dementia in Oakville and their caregivers, OPL offers Cognitive Care Kits to borrow. There are three types of kits available focusing on early, mid and late-stage care. Each kit is designed to promote cognitive function using games, puzzles, and sensory supports. The kits aim to engage people in brain-stimulating activities while fostering social connections. Browse through currently available kits in our catalogue.
Book Club Kits
Looking to start a book club or needing new titles for your club’s next read? OPL has book club sets available for loan. We have selected a variety of books that are certain to generate plenty of discussion. Each kit contains 10 books and a book club discussion guide. Holds can be placed on Book Club Kits and can be borrowed for 6 weeks. Browse through currently available kits in our catalogue.
Connection Kits
OPL is now offering two types of connection kits. These kits are to help Oakville residents who are 55+ and do not have access to the internet or technology stay connected with friends and family. In addition, those with print disabilities can use the kits to access alternate formats of reading material. To learn more, please contact your local branch.
Nature Kits
Discover the world around you with OPL Nature Kits. Designed for families with children aged 4 – 10, these kits contain books, toys and activities selected to encourage scientific exploration and a love for nature. To borrow a Nature Kit, place a hold online for pickup at your nearest branch, or browse through currently available kits in our catalogue.
Sports Kits
Get some fresh air and enjoy OPL Sports Kits. Kits are available on a first-come, first-serve basis, no holds will be available. Loan periods are 7 days and are not renewable. There are various types of Sports Kits and availability varies by branch, view more information on our OPL Sports Kit page, or browse though currently available kits in our catalogue.
Storytelling Kits
Perfect for children, our Storytelling Kits include items like themed books, puppets, CDs and props to encourage play and help develop early literacy skills. To borrow a Storytelling Kit, place a hold online for pickup at your nearest branch.
