Library
Established in 1960 and located in the heart of Barry's Bay, the Madawaska Valley Public Library is an integral part of our community, offering book lending, eBooks, DVDs, internet access, public computers, magazines, programming and more.
Visit their website to learn more, or visit them at 19474 Opeongo Line in Barry’s Bay
Join the MVPL Board!
If you love a happy ending, help write the MVPL story and join the library board as a main character!
The Township of Madawaska Valley Council will be appointing a new library board in January 2027.
Are you passionate about public library services in rural communities?
Do you have skills in leadership, finance, fundraising to share?
Apply to be a board member!
Applications are due no later than November 1, 2026.
Send your application to:
Natalie Barrington, CEO/Head Librarian
19474 Opeongo Line
P O Box 970
Barry’s Bay, ON K0J 1B0
or email admin@madawaskavalleylibrary.ca
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Visit MVPL's Facebook page to keep updated on their latest programming, releases, and events.
Contact Us
Township of Madawaska Valley
85 Bay Street, PO Box 1000
Barry’s Bay, ON, K0J 1B0
T 613-756-2747
TF 1-866-222-8699
F 613-756-0553
DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Natalie Barrington
CEO, Madawaska Valley Public Library
613-756-2000
admin@madawaskavalleylibrary.ca
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