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BPL's Summer Reading Club Kicks Off

July 2, 2024

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.

BPL Volunteers Honoured at 2024 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards

June 26, 2024

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...

SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT! Bringing Our Community Together With Tim Hortons

June 25, 2024

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...