Library News

Don’t miss this opportunity to build up your summer reading collection! Barrie Public Library is preparing for the return of it’s annual BIG Spring Book Sale held at the Downtown Branch May 24-26.

The Barrie Public Library is proud to announce a new outreach initiative, funded by the City of Barrie Bright Futures Grant. 

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us at our upcoming Volunteer Recruitment Fair on Saturday, May 11th, 2024, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Downtown Library!

April 20th is Earth Day! Join us in celebrating this important day where we pause and say thanks to the planet that we call home.

On the afternoon of April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will be observed from much of Ontario, including Barrie and surrounding areas. This exciting global event will certainly be on everyone’s mind at the beginning of April and we’re here to help at the library.