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BTN4918
Last Full Update:
25 Feb 2022
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 905-634-3686 |
| Fax | Central Branch 905-681-7277 |
| Website | www.bpl.on.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BurlOnLibrary Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burlonlibrary/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/burlonlibrary YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BPLStaffer |
| Contact Form | www.bpl.on.ca/about/contact |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Primary Executive | Lita Barrie, Chief Executive Officer |
| Alternate Executive | Catharine Benzie, Chair, Burlington Public Library Board |
| Funding | City / Town ; Provincial - Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries ; Donations ; Printing |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Public library that offers: Collections: Items which may be borrowed include: * books including graphic novels, paperbacks, board books and book club kits * audiobooks including CDs and MP3 CDs * movies & TV shows including DVDs and Blu-ray * music & sound including CDs and printed music * video games * magazines & journals including newspapers * accessible formats including large print, DAISY and braille * multilingual books and movies * devices including Launchpads, Fitbits, and iPads * community access passes For catalogue see here Items which may be used in the library include: Chromebooks * MacBooks * C-pens * newspapers Online Resources: Free with your library card, including eBooks, eAudiobooks, streaming music, movies & TV, virtual learning, online job help, language tutorials, reference materials, magazines and newspapers For a complete list of resources see here Programs: For a complete list of programs and events see here Services: * accessibility including C-Pen Readers, SARA CE text reader (Central branch only), Optelec Clearview CCTV machine, ZoomText software and ReachDeck software on our website * cognitive care kits * printing (fee for use), faxing (fee for use - Central, New Appleby and Tansley Wood branches only) and scanning * public computers * Wi-Fi For a complete list of services see here Information Burlington Free, confidential information & referral to range of government and community services * for more information see here Local History Services at Central Branch Research assistance and access to the local history collection and archives * for more information see here Makerspace at Central Branch A space with 3D printer, laser cutter, vinyl cutter, vinyl printer and embroidery machine * for more information see here Meeting Room Rentals For more information see here Designated as a local cooling centre during times of extreme heat and a warming centre during times of extreme cold |
| Hours | Mon-Thu 9 am-9 pm, Fri-Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun 12 noon-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Burlington |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | For membership see here |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service - 3D printer, faxing, and printing ; Membership is free to people who live, work, attend school or pay property taxes in Burlington * for more information see here |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Tim Dobbie Dr and Dundas St/Hwy 5 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |