News & Media Releases
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Bruce County Public Library Celebrates Canadian Library Month
Celebrate Canadian Library Month and Ontario Public Library Week with Bruce County Public Library! This year’s theme is “Libraries for Life.” From newborn to school-aged, new adult to seniors, libraries have something for everyone. Rediscover your library by visiting any BCPL branch in October. Sign up for a card, borrow an item or attend a…
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Bruce County Public Library’s TD Summer Reading Club Continues to Break Records
Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of its 2023 Summer Reading Club, which shattered all previous years’ records with an incredible 280,142 minutes of reading logged. BCPL held their annual Summer Reading Club kick-off event at the Lucknow Branch on June 17 this year. This much-anticipated event started with…
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NWMO Donates New Hydroponic Unit to BCPL’s Teeswater Branch Seed Library
Bruce County Public Library is thrilled to announce the generous donation from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) of a cutting-edge hydroponic unit. The Teeswater Branch will permanently display the unit, where it will be available for patrons to help themselves to herbs and leafy greens that will be grown there. The hydroponic unit is…
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New Coding Tools Come to Bruce County Public Library Thanks to The Society of United Professionals
Bruce County Public Library has refreshed its Ozobots collection thanks to a generous donation from the Society of United Professionals. The Society has been a long-running supporter of Bruce County Public Library with past donations towards one of their 3D Printers, the Bookmobile project, and the first round of Ozobots in 2015. Ozobots are small…
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Bruce County Public Library Kincardine Branch Temporary Closure for Renovations
Bruce County Public Library will temporarily close its Kincardine Branch for scheduled renovations. Starting Monday, June 26, and continuing until Friday, July 7, the Library Branch will be closed to the public while the Municipality of Kincardine updates the flooring, and a new circulation desk is installed. These updates aim to enhance the overall Branch…
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Chantry Island Chambettes Support BCPL’s Me, You, and a Book Too
Chantry Island Chambettes helped propel early literacy with Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) through a generous donation to their ongoing Me, You, and a Book Too initiative. Me, You and a Book Too is a free baby bag that has been running since 2016. It has been one of the Library’s more popular programs and…
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Bruce County Public Library’s Summer Reading Club Kick-Off Event
The TD Summer Reading Club is back at Bruce County Public Library! Join us for our kick-off party taking place Saturday, June 17, from 10 am to 3 pm, at the Lucknow Branch. This free, full-day party will feature the Magic of Scott Dietrich and in-person interactions and readings with local authors Doug Archer and…