General Info

The Aldrich Public Library is the public library serving the city of Barre, Vermont. It is located at 6 Washington Street in an architecturally distinguished Classical Revival building constructed in 1907-08 with funds bequeathed by Leonard Frost Aldrich, a local businessman, and was substantially enlarged in 2000. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. The Aldrich Public Library features cutting-edge collections, local history and Vermont-related collections as well as a plethora of programs and events for children, teens, and adults.The Aldrich Public Library is the public library serving the city of Barre, Vermont. It is located at 6 Washington Street in an architecturally distinguished Classical Revival building constructed in 1907-08 with funds bequeathed by Leonard Frost Aldrich, a local businessman, and was substantially enlarged in 2000. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. The Aldrich Public Library features cutting-edge collections, local history and Vermont-related collections as well as a plethora of programs and events for children, teens, and adults.