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Doors Open Burlington - Burlington Public Library - Central Branch

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Location

Burlington Public Library - Central Branch

Burlington, ON

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible.

About

Built in 1970, this award-winning building is a fine example of Brutalist/Modernism architecture. Acting as a community space, the library is free for everyone and offers books, movies, music, magazines + more!

ACTIVITY: Public makerspace, history room, behind-the-scenes tours at 1:30 and 3:30 p.m.

Doors Open Burlington takes place on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit heritage sites, noteworthy buildings, and interesting locations - free of charge. Many of these buildings and locations will offer special activities during the day. For Burlington, Doors Open provides a unique opportunity to view the city from a new perspective and celebrate the cultural importance of the sites to the community. Other sites include: Archaeological Services Inc. (ASI), Burlington Camera and Digital, Burlington Radio Control Modelers, Église Saint-Philippe, Freeman Station, Halton Mosque, Joseph Brant Museum, Nickel Brook Brewing Co., NUVO Network, Royal Botanical Gardens, Skyway Wastewater Treatment Plant, and St. Paul's Presbyterian Church.

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Organizer

Museums of Burlington

The Museums of Burlington seek to engage and serve our culture rich community through the sharing of heritage, perspectives, stories, objects and experiences.

Contact

Museums of Burlington

museuminfo@burlington.ca

905 332 9888

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