The Muskoka Lakes Public Library serves a large geographic area of approximately 794 km2 which encompasses over 80 beautiful lakes, numerous small communities, and lends over 49,000 items annually to a blend of permanent, seasonal, and short-term residents. Muskoka Lakes has had a library since 1887. The two branches in the system are located in Bala and Port Carling.

The success of the Muskoka Lakes Public Library is rooted in the generosity and commitment of our Community Partners. Your support provides the strength, vitality, and sustainability, which enhances the availability of diverse library resources, and programs. Your donation will enable the Library to continue to offer high quality programs and services to meet the needs of our growing community. Muskoka Lakes Public Library thanks and appreciates the generosity of all our donors.

OUR VISION - The Muskoka Lakes Public Library is committed to providing a diverse library collection and ensuring equitable access to all in a safe, positive, and welcoming environment. A community hub of engagement, knowledge, advancement, and enjoyment for the sustainable future.

OUR MISSION - The Muskoka Lakes Public Library will continue to evolve our services, in concert with our communities to enrich the lives of our members; to engage more of our residents of all ages with easy, affordable access, more online services, and planned outreach programs.