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Burnaby Public Library

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Established
  
1954

Size
  
751,057

Population served
  
202,966

Province
  
British Columbia

Branches
  
4

Circulation
  
3,982,449

Phone
  
+1 604-436-5430

Budget
  
11.27 million CAD

Burnaby Public Library

Items collected
  
books, e-books, music, cds, periodicals, maps, genealogical archives, business directories, local history,

Address
  
6100 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, BC V5H 4N5, Canada

Hours
  
Closed now Monday9AM–9PMTuesday9AM–9PMWednesday9AM–9PMThursday9AM–9PMFriday9AM–9PMSaturday9AM–6PMSunday1–5PM

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Burnaby Public Library or BPL is a public library that serves Burnaby, British Columbia and the surrounding Lower Mainland. It allows users to borrow books, videos, DVDs and magazines.

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Services

  • Information and reference services
  • Access to full text databases
  • Community information
  • Internet access
  • Reader's advisory services
  • Programs for children, youth and adults
  • Delivery to homebound individuals
  • Interlibrary loan
  • Free downloadable audiobooks

    • History

    Burnaby's first library was founded in 1927 as the North Burnaby Library Association. In 1954, a municipal bylaw was enacted to officially establish the Burnaby Public Library.

    Branches

    The library has four branches:

  • Metrotown (Bob Prittie) - 49°13′41.2″N 123°0′23.1″W
  • McGill - 49°16′57.2″N 123°0′1.9″W
  • Tommy Douglas - 49.218961°N 122.952336°W / 49.218961; -122.952336
  • Cameron - 49°15′13.5″N 122°53′54.3″W

    • References

    Burnaby Public Library Wikipedia
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