Established | 1954 |
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Branches | 4 |
Collection | |
Items collected | books, e-books, music, cds, periodicals, maps, genealogical archives, business directories, local history, |
Size | 751,057 |
Access and use | |
Circulation | 3,982,449 |
Population served | 202,966 |
Other information | |
Budget | CA $11,266,730 |
Director | Iqbal Dhanani |
Staff | 120.59 (FTE) |
Website | bpl.bc.ca |
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.
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.
The library has four branches: