Library News

To celebrate Canadian Library Month this October, we asked our patrons to share their library stories with us. Hinda shares her journey of reconnecting with long-lost family members using library resources. 

To celebrate Canadian Library Month this October, we asked our patrons to share their library stories with us. Natalie shares a heartfelt story of how visiting the library with her two young children became a lifeline during a difficult time.

Calling all teens and caregivers of teens! The Barrie Public Library is celebrating Teentober this October. Join us for fun reads, programs, and activities.

October is Canadian Library Month, and October 20 - 26 is Ontario Public Library Week! During this month, libraries and library partners across Canada raise awareness of the valuable role libraries play in the lives of people in Canada.

Each October, Canadians celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Month. This year’s theme is #BreakingTheSilence, and the intention is that these stories will help to inspire others, reduce stigma and motivate governments to identify and appropriately support children with dyslexia across the nation.