In this series of talks expand your knowledge about technology and discover new skills to use in your everyday life. A new topic will be covered at each drop-in session. Join one or more.
Join us bi-weekly Downtown in our Gathering Place where Barrie Public Library will Talk Tech! We are kicking things off with four interactive sessions explaining how you can Read, Learn, Listen, and Watch with your library card and our Digital Library. No expertise is required, and everyone is welcome. Bring your device to follow along, or make notes for later.
See the Library Events Calendar for the next talk in this series.
About - Documentaries with Curio & NFB Education
Documentary night at home has never been more inspiring! Join us for another session of BPL Talks Tech and discover Curio and NFB Education—our digital services that let you stream thought-provoking documentaries and educational films instantly, free with your library card. In this 45-minute session, we’ll show you how to browse both platforms and start watching on any device, whether it’s your computer, tablet, or smart TV. No subscriptions, no waiting – from captivating historical accounts to insightful cultural features, there’s a world of inspiring content at your fingertips. We’ll even share tips on finding hidden gems in each collection, so you’ll never run out of fascinating films to explore. After a brief demo, we’ll have a Q&A and discussion, ensuring you’re all set for an enlightening documentary night!
Questions? Please call 705-728-1010 or email askus@barrielibrary.ca
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AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Movies & Music | Life and Learning |
Our Downtown Branch is centrally located in the Downtown core at the corner of Worsley and Owen Streets. The building and facilities are fully accessible. Enjoy a beverage or a small snack from our Café located inside the lobby, use our complimentary wifi, experiment with technology and maker tools, or soak up the sun on our Rooftop Reading Garden.
