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As part of the City of Barrie's Social Support Task Force, the Barrie Public Library is helping our community deal with the impacts of COVID-19. We have established a central communication hub for social agencies who are working to meet the needs of our community.

Stay up to date with the news or do some leisure reading with our online and downloadable newspapers and magazines.

Over the last few days, cloudLibrary has been reporting intermittent issues with patron log-ons, website access, and downloading titles in their products due to the giant leap in usage due to COVID-19.  You may receive an error stating that there is...

Let the library help you learn from home. We have online resources aimed at our younger learners as well as those in middle school or high school.

The library building may be closed at the moment but you can still use our services - just in a slightly different way. Read on to discover and use e-books and audiobooks in the comfort of your own home.