Library News

The Summer Reading Club (SRC) has officially launched at the Barrie Public Library! The library has many activities, programs, and reading challenges planned every day this summer. Kids ages 3-12 and teens can join the fun starting July 2.

The Barrie Public Library is thrilled that eight of our dedicated volunteers were celebrated at the 2024 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards.   The local ceremony took place on June 19 to honour volunteers for their outstanding contributions and...

Get ready for a special video message from our long-standing presenting sponsor of the Barrie Dragon Boat Festival, Tim Hortons! Paddles rise to celebrate a special milestone year as teams are gearing up to take to the waters of Kempenfelt Bay for...

Pollinator Week is an annual celebration to raise awareness for pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them.

The library would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone to came out to support the Big Spring Book Sale May 24-26, 2024.