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Burlington Literary Festival

BurlLITFest | November

Our annual celebration of literature, writing, and creativity runs all month. FREE talks and workshops are open to all. 

Register now - Seats are filling!

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Learn How to Spot Fake News | Nov 14

Two informative sessions—one for kids, one for adults—with author Joyce Grant.

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Library Board Info Session | Nov 5

Learn how you can become a Board member and help shape the future of BPL.

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Big Possibilities for Little Learners

Kids have exciting new ways to play and learn in our refreshed children’s areas.

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Get Creative with Embroidery

Master machine embroidery and create cool stuff in the MakerSpace at Central Branch.

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Keep Calm & Meditate On

Take a health break and cultivate inner calm at the library. We offer a variety of FREE sessions.

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Intro to eResources

Learn to use BPL's popular digital resources to stream movies and read eBooks.

Explore | Community

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Remembrance Day | Nov 11

Procession and ceremonies in downtown Burlington begin at 9am. All are welcome.

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HDSB Specialized Programs

Applications are open for four specialized programs: AP, APEX, IB, and I-STEM.

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Help in the Community

A comprehensive directory of community assistance programs.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

—Robin Williams, Dead Poets Society

Explore | Staff Picks 

I Read Canadian Picture Books
I Read Canadian Picture Books
It's Picture Book Month
It's Picture Book Month
I Read Canadian: Teen Edition
I Read Canadian: Teen Edition
Lonely Books Club Fall 2026
Lonely Books Club Fall 2026
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