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Burton Barr Library Art and Architecture Tour

Did you know 100,000 pounds of copper went into the building construction of Burton Barr Library? That's the equivalent of 17,500,000 pennies! Join us on a building tour to learn more incredible facts!

Explore the art works and architectural features of the Burton Barr Library. Designed by renowned architect Will Bruder, the 5 story tall library contains works of art including sculptures, paintings and fiber arts. This one-hour walking tour will cover highlights of the art and explain the design elements that went in to making Burton Barr Library a local landmark.

Tours are limited to 15 participants. Registration is required. Meet in the Gallery on the first floor.

Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in person or through Ask Us at least 14 business days before the event.

¿Necesita alguna adaptación para participar en algún programa, servicio o actividad de Phoenix Public Library? Llame al 602-262-4636, a la línea TTY al 711 presente una solicitud en persona o por medio de Ask Us por lo menos 14 días hábiles antes del evento.