Programs Programs & EventsOur in-person and virtual programs are FREE! Registration opens on the 3rd Wed of the month for the next month's programs.View the full online calendar View All Programs Program Guide | February Download our printable Guide for listings of in-person and virtual events. Program Guide | March Download our printable Guide for listings of in-person and virtual events. eNewsletter Sign-up Sign-up to get notified about programs as soon as registration opens. Adults Southern Ontario Lyric Opera An encore of SOLO's Feb 18 talk on Donizetti’s tragic opera, Lucia di Lammermoor. Omar El Akkad in Conversation Award-winning novelist & journalist Omar El Akkad discusses his riveting new book. Breaking Limits & Transforming Life An uplifting talk with Dr. Samra Zafar on unlearning harmful beliefs. Burlington Climate Action Plan Open House How should the City prioritize to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions? In My Backyard Learn from neighbours most affected by the housing crisis during this walk & talk. The Self-Worth in Net Worth A financial expert helps you discover how to have a positive money mindset. BPL Book Club Meet fellow readers, make lasting friendships, and read great books. Afternoon at the Movies Watch feature films on the big screen at Central. Come solo or bring a friend! BPL Reading Challenge Challenge yourself to expand your reading horizons. Come to a monthly meet-up! Health & Well-Being Programs to help you embrace self-care and learn about your health. MakerSpace Classes Try out 3D printing, machine embroidery, or laser cutting in our hands-on workshops. Tech Classes for Adults Build your tech confidence! Learn how to use your device or computer. Kids & Teens March Break at BPL Check out the fun activities and programs during school break. Teen Toastmasters Become a confident presenter in this 8-week public speaking and leadership class. STEM & STEAM Programs Explore science, tech, engineering, art & math—virtually or at the library. Relax, Listen & Draw Drop-in Sit back and relax while we read aloud great stories geared to kids in grades 1-3. Coding & Computer Classes Learn coding basics or expand your skills. Ages 9 to 13. Family Storytime & More Check out all our drop-in programs for babies & preschoolers. Available Anytime Library Speakers Consortium Watch live and recorded talks by notable authors and world thought leaders. How to Change What’s Not Working Hear how you can make change work for you! Virtual talk with author Dan Heath. Dreams We Chase Jennifer Weiner explores the signature emotional depth of her books in this LSC talk. I Am Nobody's Slave Pulitzer Prize finalist Lee Hawkins talks about his new memoir about his family's enslavement legacy. Stories Behind the Smithsonian Gems With Dr. Jeffrey E. Post, emeritus curator of the Smithsonian Gem Collection. Dive in Character Development Mega-bestselling author Liane Moriarty discusses her newest novel. Living With An Expansive Mind Philosopher Nate Klemp explores pathways to open minded living.
