From February 6 to 22, the Barrie Public Library is bringing the excitement of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 into the library! We're offering a lineup of free, family-friendly programs, an Olympic-themed scavenger hunt, curated reading lists, and live-streamed watch parties.
Figure Skating Watch Party
Sunday, Feb 8 | 1:20pm – 5:00pm
Downtown & Painswick
Women’s Hockey – Canada vs. USA
Tuesday, Feb 10 | 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Downtown & Painswick
Figure Skating – Ice Dance
Wednesday, Feb 11 | 1:20pm – 5:00pm
Downtown
Luge Team Relay Final
Thursday, Feb 12 | 12:20pm – 3:00pm
Downtown
Men’s Curling – Canada vs. Sweden
Friday, Feb 13 | 1:00pm – 4:05pm
Downtown & Painswick
Men’s Hockey – Canada vs. France
Sunday, Feb 15 | 10:30am – 1:10pm
Downtown
Freestyle Skiing – Big Air
Tuesday, Feb 17 | 1:20pm – 4:15pm
Downtown
Women’s Hockey – Gold Medal Game
Thursday, Feb 19 | 1:00pm – 4:30pm
Downtown & Painswick
Short Track Speed Skating – Women & Men’s 5000m Relay Final
Friday, Feb 20 | 2:05pm – 4:40pm
Downtown & Painswick
Women’s Freestyle Skiing
Saturday, Feb 21 | 1:20pm – 3:00pm
Downtown
Closing Ceremony
Sunday, Feb 22 | 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Downtown & Painswick
Please note: Event times are subject to change due to weather conditions in Milan.
Plus! More Fun at the Library
Alongside Olympic coverage, patrons can enjoy the library’s regularly scheduled programs with an Olympic twist, including themed crafts, games, and activities for all ages. Olympic-inspired reading lists will also be available, celebrating sport, camaraderie, and national pride on the global stage.
