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Burnaby Public Library empowers the community to engage with and share stories, ideas and information.
Burnaby Public Library or BPL is a public library that serves Burnaby, British Columbia and the surrounding Lower Mainland. According to its 2019-2022 strategic plan, BPL aims to "empower the community to engage with and share stories, ideas and information."
Burnaby Public Library welcomes everyone. At each of our four locations, there are lots of ways you can use the library to explore, learn and connect: Ask us your questions! We are here to help you find the information you need. Browse and read books, newspapers and magazines. Attend free events and activities.
Burnaby Public Library provides residents with a broad selection of stories, ideas and information. From book recommendations to in-depth research questions, help from library staff is available in person, by phone and by email.
There are so many ways that you can use the library from home! Choose from thousands of things to watch and read online for all ages. Skip paying for subscriptions and explore our free digital resources.
COVID-19 update: Branches are open for browsing, holds pick up, public computers and Wi-Fi access. Learn more about services available.
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Every day, people contact the library for help with finding information. Each question is unique, and our information experts can find answers. Here are a few examples of what we can help with: Finding Books and Other Items in the Library See more. Accessing Information Beyond the Library See more.
We encourage the free exchange of information and ideas in a democratic society. We treat everyone with respect and work in partnership with our communities. We are future focused, looking for creative solutions to meet existing and emerging needs. We are open, transparent and accountable.
Hours. The availability of Home Library and Accessible Service desk and staff are as follows: Monday: 9:00am to 4:30pm. Tuesday: 9:00am to 4:30pm. Wednesday: 9:00am to 4:30pm. Thursday: 9:00am to 4:30pm. Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm. Saturday: Closed. Sunday: Closed.
