Our Downtown Branch is currently undergoing construction on the HVAC system, which is expected to last until early May. During this time, rotating sections of our collection and public spaces will be inaccessible at times. 

Wednesday, April 18 is National Canadian Film Day! See a list of great Canadian films you can borrow from the library.

Big Library Read is an opportunity for those with a library card to read the same digital title at the same time without any wait lists or holds. From April 2-16, read "Flat Broke with Two Goats" by Jennifer McGaha. 

We now offer you the ability to pay your fines online using SmartPay, a secure online e-commerce tool. Learn more about SmartPay.

We are excited to launch the Barrie Seed Library at both branches for the season! Visit either library location to 'borrow' seeds and get your garden growing.