Burlington Public Library is kicking off spooky season with free Halloween events and activities for all ages. From October 1-31, visitors can meet Canadian authors, get creative with crafts, and discover special seasonal activities. For adults Vikki VanSickle in Conversation: […]
From Monday, June 8, to Sunday, June 21, Burlington residents have an opportunity to share their thoughts and make a real difference by taking Burlington Public Library’s annual Customer Satisfaction Survey. “More than 4,600 Burlington residents took the time to […]
Burlington Public Library customers saved a total of $28.9 million by borrowing books and other items from the library in 2025, according to the library’s recently published annual report. “In a time where affordability is top of mind and rates […]
Burlington Public Library invites children and teens ages 0–17 to make reading part of their summer vacation. Registration is now open for the Library’s free Summer Reading Club, a popular program that helps young readers stay engaged, build confidence, and […]
Book lovers, mark your calendars! Burlington Public Library’s super-sized book sale returns on Saturday, May 30, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall at Central Branch. Following the runaway success of past sales, BPL has continued its in-depth […]
Calling all Burlington writers — your next story starts right here, right now! Burlington Public Library invites writers across the community to take part in its annual Write Here Write Now writing contest, running from May 1 to 31. Open […]
As the weather warms up, Burlington Public Library invites the community to head outdoors with its expanded Outdoor Play collection — now featuring equipment for spring and summer activities. Following the successful launch of winter gear earlier this year, the […]
Spring is in the air, and Burlington Public Library is ready to help the community get growing. BPL’s Seed Library is now open for the 2026 season, offering 32 varieties of flowers, vegetables, and herbs for gardeners of all experience […]
This April, Burlington Public Library invites residents to give creative materials a second life through its Craft Supply Drive, running from April 1 to 30 at all library branches. Donations of new or gently used craft supplies will support free […]
Burlington Public Library is pleased to announce the results of the annual Burlington Bookmarks Contest. After tallying over 3,000 online votes by community members, the 2026 winners are: This year’s contest received more than 500 entries, showcasing the creativity and […]
