Protecting Your Freedom to ReadLibraries make information and ideas available so that every person has the freedom to choose what to read and believe.Celebrate our intellectual freedom, February 22 to 28 Black History Month at BPL We honour the history, heritage, and important contributions of the Black community. March Break at BPL Check out what's on at the library during the school break, Sat March 14 to Sun March 22. Handpicked For You Looking for recommendations for your next great read, watch, or listen? We can help! Explore & Play the BPL Way Borrow games and gear for active play—indoors or out, all year round! Author Talks at BPL Get informed and entertained at our upcoming author events. In person talks and virtual talks. Learn Skills for Life at Your Library General interest talks and classes for lifelong learners. Explore | Community Recreation Fee Assistance City of Burlington offers financial assistance for individuals or families who qualify. Coyote Etiquette & Petiquette It's mating season—be alert! Learn how to deal with coyotes. Central Branch Community Skating Stay active in winter! Visit outdoor and indoor City of Burlington skating rinks. Community Fridge Aldershot branch, in partnership with Food for Life, is a community fridge location. FREE Drop-in Help at BPL FREE services offering job search, housing, parenting support, Service Canada & more. Help in the Community A comprehensive directory of community assistance programs. When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. Explore | Staff Picks Learn About Emotions & Social Skills Challenged Books in Canada Canada Reads Finalists & Past Winners Surviving School Lunches
