Library Cards

How do I sign up for a library card?
If you live, work, attend school, or pay property taxes in Burlington, you can sign up for a free Burlington Public Library card. Come into your local libra...
Wed, 8 Mar, 2023 at 3:22 PM
Can I sign up for a library card online?
Yes, if you live, work, attend school, or pay property taxes in Burlington, you can sign up for a free Burlington Public Library card by completing the onli...
Wed, 8 Mar, 2023 at 3:48 PM
I lost my library card. How do I get a replacement?
Please visit your local branch, along with identification that shows your Burlington address and a photo, to receive a new library card.
Wed, 8 Mar, 2023 at 3:26 PM
My library barcode is not recognized when I try to log in.
Please try these troubleshooting tips first: Enter your library card # with no spaces between the numbers, and then enter the last four digits of your ph...
Fri, 1 Sep, 2023 at 9:55 AM
I’m a Hamilton Public Library cardholder, can I borrow from BPL?
Yes! Hamilton Public Library members have full borrowing privileges at BPL except for online resources and Interlibrary Loan service. Please visit any BPL b...
Tue, 5 Mar, 2024 at 3:45 PM
I’m a Halton Hills, Milton, or Oakville cardholder, can I borrow from BPL?
As a member of a neighbouring library system, you can have full borrowing privileges at BPL except for online resources and Interlibrary Loan Service. Pleas...
Wed, 8 Mar, 2023 at 3:39 PM
Why can’t I access eResources at BPL?
Digital resources are only available to customers who live, work, attend school, or pay property taxes in Burlington and have a valid Burlington Public Libr...
Wed, 8 Mar, 2023 at 3:43 PM
I want to borrow books but my library card is blocked. What do I do?
Please call us for help during open hours at 905.639.3611. 
Fri, 1 Sep, 2023 at 9:56 AM