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Super excited!!! I am getting to see another one of my favourite authors - Clare Mackintosh!!! She is coming to the Burlington Public Library on Saturday June 6!!!!!!

A heat warning has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for May 18 2026. Residents can stay cool at all designated Burlington Public Library branches during library open hours. On extreme heat days, pets may come inside with their owners to cool off. ⤵️

Learn more at bpl.on.ca/heat Learn about heat illnesses and how to take precautions and prevent health issues in extreme heat: bit.ly/2XMGlth

A meaningful milestone for Burlington’s growing community and shared spaces. Pleased to join MPP @NatalieKPierre and Mayor @MariannMeedWard for the opening of Phase 1 of the Robert Bateman Community Centre. This exciting new community hub will serve residents of all ages and reflects the strong collaboration between local partners to invest in spaces that bring people together. Congratulations to everyone involved in reaching this important milestone, and thank you to the @cityburlington and all partners for making it possible. @BrockUniversity @HaltonDSB @TechPlaceBurl @BurlOnLibrary

Thank you to everyone who came out yesterday to celebrate the Phase 1 Opening of the Robert Bateman Community Centre! ⤵️ @BurlOnLibrary @BrockUniversity

3 Burlington library branches to temporarily close for renos — dates now set for 2 of them, starting in June insidehalton.com/news/temporary…

It’s Canadian Children’s Book Week! Be sure to visit your local library and discover a new-to-you author or series. @HamiltonLibrary @BurlOnLibrary Here’s some we’ve discovered!

Join us for a Seniors Town Hall with MP Anna Roberts this Friday, April 10 at Burlington Central Library. Let’s talk about the issues that matter most to our seniors. 🕙 10:00 –11:30 AM 📍 Centennial Hall #Burlington #Seniors #Community

Give your craft materials a second life with Burlington Public Library burlingtontoday.com/local-news/giv…

1. Go to your local library and find some great new books! @HamiltonLibrary @BurlOnLibrary 2. Explore your neighbourhood with the people you live with and/or your friends! (Make sure an adult is along!) 3. Try cooking or baking a simple new recipe!

Join @officialnhaynes for an afternoon of discussion about #NoFriendToThisHouse, her new novel reimagining the myth of Medea! She’ll be at the @BurlOnLibrary’s Central Branch on March 15 @ 1 PM ET for an author talk and book signing. Register here: bit.ly/4aVwJ4h

Burlington residents invited to pick winners in library bookmark competition burlingtontoday.com/local-news/bur…

A cold warning has been issued for Halton Region beginning February 24, 2026. When an extreme cold warning is issued by Halton Region Public Health, residents can stay warm at all designated Burlington Public Library branches during library open hours. Cold warnings are issued by Halton Region Public Health during any of the following weather conditions: • Daily predicted low of -15°C without wind chill • Environment and Climate Change Canada issues an Extreme Cold Warning for outdoor activity (temperature or wind chill is expected to reach minus 30°C for at least two hours) For hours of operation, please visit bpl.on.ca

Enjoy March Break with the Burlington Public Library burlingtontoday.com/local-news/enj…

Another awesome author event at Burlington Public Library (@BurlOnLibrary) with Canadian author, @FarahHeron who writes Romance/RomComs. Once again, Parampreet did a great job as moderator and thanks to Ian @DrummerBooks for getting Farah's novel, A Little Holiday Fling for me.

@goodreads Looking forward to reading @FelicitySpector's book, Bread and War...A Ukrainian Story of Food, Bread, Bravery and Hope 💪💙💛🌾🌻🕯🔱 Thank YOU #BurlOn @BurlOnLibrary for bringing this book to our shelves. Very much appreciated 🌻 #HappyReading

Another awesome author event at the Burlington Public Library (@BurlOnLibrary) tonight. BPL event coordinator, Parampreet did a great job as moderator with author, Reem Gaafar discussing her book A Mouth Full of Salt. Also thanks to Ian at Different Drummer Books @DrummerBooks

A cold warning has been issued by Halton Region for Feb, 4 2026. Residents can stay warm at all designated @BurlOnLibrary branches during library open hours. During cold warnings, pets may come inside with their owners to warm up. Learn more at bpl.on.ca/cold ⤵️

A cold warning has been issued for Halton Region beginning February 4, 2026. When an extreme cold warning is issued by Halton Region Public Health, residents can stay warm at all designated Burlington Public Library branches during library open hours. Cold warnings are issued by Halton Region Public Health during any of the following weather conditions: 
• Daily predicted low of -15°C without wind chill 
 • Environment and Climate Change Canada issues an Extreme Cold Warning for outdoor activity (temperature or wind chill is expected to reach minus 30°C for at least two hours) For hours of operation, please visit bpl.on.ca

The Burlington Historical Society welcomes speaker Shameel Chankar to speak about Black history and heritage Monday February 9th, 7 pm In Centennial Hall at Burlington Central Library, 2331 New Street. Free admission. Coffee. All attendees get a chance to win a dinner card.