Our libraries have been closed for weeks now - but with some restrictions lifted, many are making changes to offer curbside pickup! In addition, there are still ways to enjoy FREE audiobooks and even an online class or two. Check out the library in your town, or one close by, and see what they're up to!
Ayer Library
Location: 26 East Main St, Ayer, MA 01432
eBooks, eAudiobooks & digital magazines
Online Resources for Research & Education
Staff Contact Information
Website
- Facebook
Bolton Public Library
Location: 738 Main St, Bolton, MA 01740
STORYTIME & CRAFT - Themed stories and crafts for ages 2+
Join us virtually on Facebook Live! Every Thursday from 10:30-11:00 am
RHYTHM READS - Music and movement storytime for ages 2-5
Join us virtually on Facebook Live! Every Tuesday 10:30-11:00 am
BABIES, BOOKS & BUDDIES Join us virtually anytime!
First & third Friday of every month from 11:00-11:30 am
Website
- Facebook
Boylston Public Library
Location: 695 Main St, Boylston, MA 01505
Offering contactless pick Tuesday through Saturday from 1-4pm.
5 Online Rources
Website - Facebook
Bigelow Free Public Library (Clinton, MA)
Location: 54 Walnut St, Clinton, MA 01510
Our online resources are available with a library card. Check the calendar for online storytimes and virtual drama classes!
Website - Facebook - YouTube (with online storytimes!)
Fitchburg Public Library
Location: 610 Main St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
EBooks & Digital Resources
FREE Educational Resources
Website - Facebook
Hazen Memorial Library / Shirley Public Library (Shirley, MA)
Location: 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA 01464
Curbside (Monday thru Thursday) pickup will begin Monday, June 1. More details on their Website - Facebook
Levi Heywood Memorial Library (Gardner, MA)
Location: 55 West Lynde Street, Gardner, MA 01440
Website - Facebook
Harvard Public Library
Location: 4 Pond Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
Website - Facebook - Children's Room Facebook
Thayer Memorial Library (Lancaster, MA)
Location: 717 Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
Currently closed through June 1 (no update as of June 1)
Miss Maren uploads virtual storytimes to TML’s Youth Services YouTube Channel every Thursday.
Find eBooks and eAudiobooks
Read online Magazines
Website - Facebook
Leominster Public Library
Location: 30 West St, Leominster, MA 01453
Prerecorded storytimes from the library are available on YouTube.
Get access to Downloadable Media.
Website - Facebook
Lunenburg Public Library
Location: 1023 Massachusetts Ave, Lunenburg, MA 01462
Online resources by category: K-12 Resources, Encyclopedias, History & Heritage (More on their site!)
Wifi may be accessed from their parking lot. Drop boxes are unlocked.
Website - Facebook
Princeton Public Library
Location: 2 Town Hall Drive, Princeton, MA 01541
Ebooks, audiobooks and e-magazines from Overdrive/Libby
ONLINE RESOURCES LINK
VIRTUAL MOTHER GOOSE ON THE LOOSE STORYTIME WITH MISS LOIS - email shortenconst@msn.com to get the link.
Website - Facebook
Conant Public Library (Sterling, MA)
Location: 4 Meetinghouse Hill Rd, Sterling, MA 01564
Curbside pickup is available, Monday through Thursday
LIVE Stay-At-Home Storytime on Facebook, Tuesdays at 10:30 am
Please request to join our private Facebook group to access the streams
Website - Facebook
Townsend Public Library
Location: 12 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA 01469
Website ~ Facebook ~ Event Calendar
Forbush Memorial Library (Westminster, MA)
Location: 118 Main St, Westminster, MA 01473
Curbside pickup is available!
Website - Facebook
Beaman Memorial Library (West Boylston, MA)
Location: 8 Newton St, West Boylston, MA 01583
Download E-Books, Freegal Music Downloads, Tumble Books for Kids
Website - Facebook
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