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New Book Club in a Bag Kits for Spring 2025!
Explore the new titles being added to our Book Club in a Bag line up this spring! You're sure to find your book club's next great read!

May 21, 2025
Drag Queen Storytime Returns to Clarington
May 21, 2025—Clarington Library, Museums & Archives (CLMA) is thrilled to once again host the award-winning event Drag Queen Storytime in partnership with Durham Region Libraries, the Durham Children’s Aid Society, Youth Pride Durham, and the Municipality of Clarington. The storytime will take place on Saturday, June 7, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Bowmanville Library.

May 21, 2025
Explore Orono’s History and Celebrate Orono Library’s Heritage Designation Plaque this May
May 13, 2025—Clarington Library, Museums & Archives (CLMA) is inviting the community to celebrate Orono Library’s official Heritage Designation. The unveiling of the Heritage Designation Plaque will take place at the Orono Library (127 Church Street, Orono) on Saturday, May 24 at 10am. Members of the CLMA Library Board, the Municipality of Clarington’s Heritage Committee, and Members of Council will be in attendance.

May 13, 2025

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Program Guide

Explore a world of exciting events and activities in our program guide – your roadmap to diverse, engaging experiences at your Library, Museums & Archives!

Program Calendar

Explore our dynamic program calendar, filled with a wide range of events and activities for all ages and interests.

Library of Things

Explore a world of useful and unique items to borrow. From tools to gadgets, our collection has something for everyone. Start borrowing and discovering today!

Membership and Borrowing

Experience the joy of joining our library, where membership unlocks a world of diverse materials for borrowing and enriching your life.

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Tours and Group Visits

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Room Bookings

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Computers and Internet Access

Explore the world of information and connectivity at our library and museum through our free computer access and high-speed internet, empowering you to learn, work, and explore online.

Jobs and Volunteering

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Locations & Hours

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Welcome Booklet

About Your Membership

Download an electronic copy of the Customer Welcome Package you receive when signing up for a CLMA library card! Discover endless possibilities with CLMA, find answers to frequently asked questions, and discover programs, heritage, collections, and the Maker's Space.

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