News & Media Releases
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Food for Fines Returns to Bruce County Public Library
Bruce County Public Library is bringing back its annual Food for Fines program for its seventh year to each of its 17 branches in Bruce County. From November 28 to December 11, patrons can clear some overdue fines and help support local food banks simultaneously! Every donated non-perishable, unexpired food item will clear $5.00 from…
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Sauble Beach Branch Closes for Renovations
Bruce County Public Library’s Sauble Beach Branch will close for renovations on November 24, with a planned reopening date of December 14. With new flooring, shelving, furniture and a brand-new paint job, this makeover is expected to take several weeks. Are you currently waiting for an item that’s on hold? All patrons with holds will…
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Thank you, Friends of the Port Elgin Library
Bruce County Public Library’s Port Elgin Branch recently held a Thank You Tea to acknowledge the Library’s Friends group. Staff and board members attended the event along with Friends of the Port Elgin Library members, recognizing the group’s many achievements. The Friends first meeting was back in October 2006 at the Port Elgin Branch. Since…
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Bruce County Public Library Launches New Resident Packages
Discover your community while rediscovering your Library with Bruce County Public Library’s New Resident packages. If you are new to Bruce County, you can stop into your local branch and pick up a free package designed to welcome you to the area. Packages are filled with information and fun items relevant to your new community.…
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Bruce County Public Library Celebrates Canadian Library Month with Kid’s Card Membership Drive
October is Canadian Library Month. All month, Libraries across Canada are working to raise awareness of their important roles in Canadian’s lives. Bruce County Public Library consists of 17 branches throughout Bruce County that are a pillar in the community, constantly growing and finding new and innovative ways to stay on top of digital trends…
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Bruce County Public Library’s TD Summer Reading Club a Huge Success!
The final numbers from Bruce County Public Library’s TD Summer Reading Club are in, and it is officially the most successful summer ever! Summer of 2022 not only saw a significant increase in registrations, at 459 participants, but hit a record high with a combined total of 217,570 minutes read. All 17 BCPL branches reported…
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September at Bruce County Public Library
As everyone prepares for fall and kids to return to school, Bruce County Public Library Branches have released their September program schedules, featuring exciting activities and programs for every age. September is for celebrating Culture Days! Bruce County Public Library Branches are bringing back their wildly popular ‘Tiny Art Projects’ to celebrate. Culture Days are a…