Seasonal Sing-A-Long

Celebrate Canadian Library Month at the library! Meet published authors and learn about their work. This event runs on three Saturday afternoons in October from 1-3 pm. Please note: the October 13 date of the Author Meet & Greet series has been cancelled. 

Borrow the Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone e-book from August 27 to September 10 to celebrate 20 years since it was published in North America! OverDrive is allowing unlimited simultaneous use so everyone can read it at the same time. 

Our 16th annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival was held on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Despite the rainy weather and rough conditions, teams were in high spirits and the festival was another great success!

The 16th annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival is coming up on Saturday, August 25! Join us at Heritage Park for all day fun including exciting races, kids activities, local vendors, and a craft beer and wine garden with live entertainment.

From July 9-23, all Barrie Public Library users will be able to borrow the eBook format of Cowboy Pride by author Lacy Williams with no wait lists or holds. Inspired by Pride and Prejudice, Lacy Williams has introduced a new dual love story with a Wild West twist.