Bruce County Public Library Launches New Website

Bruce County Public Library has launched its new website, designed to enhance patrons' online experience. A one-stop digital branch featuring a sleek and modern design, the new website offers user-friendly navigation and functionality, ensuring patrons can easily access the resources they need. Upgrading its website supports the Library’s strategic goal of being a digital community connector and providing an engaging experience for all.

Among the exciting new features is an interactive online calendar, complete with filters by branch and audience, making it easier than ever to search and discover programs. The site also includes brand-new online registration for programs, which allows users to sign up with their email addresses and receive reminders and easy cancellation if they are unable to attend. They have also integrated the online catalogue into the site, with staff lists created by the Readers Advisory Committee. Reserve from recommendations right from the home page.

The new website is fully mobile-friendly, ensuring that patrons can access resources on the go. Visitors can explore the new Digital Library to discover the many tools and resources available for free with their Library card, from streaming movies with Kanopy and accessing online newspapers from around the globe with PressReader. The new, clean design and streamlined navigation are designed to meet the needs of today’s digital world.

“Our new website marks the beginning of an exciting 2025 for BCPL. We are pleased to kick off the new year with a fresh look and digital tools that enhance our connection to patrons. This marks our commitment to making Library services more accessible, engaging, and convenient for everyone,” said Library Director Brooke McLean.

Visit the new website at library.brucecounty.on.ca to explore its new features and discover what your Library has to offer.

Bruce County Public Library is committed to its role as a trusted community connector, digital community facilitator and community sharing place. Consisting of 17 Branches and a Bookmobile BCPL provides access to information, resources, and programs throughout Bruce County.