Shop and support local authors on December 9

We are embarking on a multi-phase, multi-year project to refresh the Downtown library. We want to hear from you about what you value about the Downtown library and to gather any suggestions for improvements. 

The Barrie Public Library is excited to announce that the Summer Reading Club is back this July!  

Next week is Pollinator Week! We couldn't BEE more excited about our new native gardens around our Downtown library.  These gardens have been filled with plants, trees and shrubs that are native to Ontario. Once established, this garden will be...

June is a time to celebrate audiobooks! Whether you’re commuting, exercising, or doing chores, audiobooks are a great way to catch up on your favourite reads, even if you don’t have time to sit down to read a book. The Barrie Public Library...

Join us at BPL as we celebrate Pride throughout the month with a variety of programs for adults and children.