Southampton Branch will be closed Monday, April 29 to Thursday, May 2 for upgrades to the main entrance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
News & Media Releases
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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…
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Friends of the Library Groups Support Bookmobile
Bruce County Public Library has found true friendship in their local Friends of the Library groups. Friends of the Library consist of volunteers organized independently of the Library. Their purposes are to promote and publicize library services, fundraise, raise awareness and advocate when requested by the Library and Library Board. They can be traced back…
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Saugeen First Nation Public Library Partners with BCPL and BCM&CC to Raise Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
Melissa Root from the Saugeen Nation Public Library and Resource Centre has been working hard the past month organizing family and community from Saugeen for an important project. Together they have designed and sewn 20 ribbon skirts to be displayed at all seventeen Bruce County Public Library Branches and in the Bruce County Museum &…
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Bruce County Public Library Introduces Seed Libraries
Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) is excited to offer new Seed Libraries – one in every municipality in Bruce County! These seed libraries offer access to seeds free of charge to anyone interested in growing. By cultivating a collection of seeds locally adapted to the region these libraries can help preserve local Bruce County strains…
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Bruce County Public Library Hosts ‘A Place to Belong’ Panel Event
A Place to Belong: Stories from Newcomers is a compilation of 19 stories of the experiences of immigrants and former refugees as they became new residents of Grey-Bruce. The Ginger Press out of Owen Sound published this beautifully written collection in 2021. On Saturday, April 22, Bruce County Public Library will host a panel consisting…
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Tobermory Friends of the Library Turns 25
On Tuesday, April 25, Bruce County Public Library will celebrate a significant milestone with the Tobermory Friends of the Library. The group, consisting of community volunteers, will turn 25, and everyone is invited to help celebrate their Silver Anniversary. Friends of the Library groups are non-profit organizations that work independently of the Libraries they support.…
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Tax Clinics Come to Bruce County Public Library
Bruce County Public Library is hosting free tax clinics through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP). These clinics are available at our Port Elgin, Kincardine, Chesley, and Walkerton Branches. Last year, over 200 returns were completed through the Library’s CVITP clinics. It is an important service for families and individuals to ensure they receive…