American Ancestors

In-Library Access: http://www.americanancestors.org/search/advanced-search/ The New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) is the oldest genealogical society in the country. For over 150 years, NEHGS has helped new and experienced researchers trace their heritage in New England and around the world. Their databases contain a wide assortment of genealogical information, some overlapping what Ancestry Library provides.

Video test

ArtBot The kids in our Library Lab program built amazing robots that draw by themselves! Library Lab is an ongoing science and engineering series for kids in grades 3-5. Learn more and register for upcoming programs on our website: https://www.chelmsfordlibrary.org/kids/programs-for-school-age-kids/ Posted by Chelmsford Public Library on Saturday, January 30, 2016

While You Are Waiting for… Malibu Rising

This Summer’s blockbuster book is Malibu Rising, by Taylor Jenkins Reid, and if it proves to be as entertaining as her previous novels, it should be worth the hold-queue wait. The novel begins by introducing us to the adult Riva children, in the early 1980s, getting ready for a massive bash at their Malibu mansion. … Continue reading While You Are Waiting for… Malibu Rising

Interactive Science

Gale Interactive: Science is a highly visual online learning tool that takes visual-spatial learning to the next level by bringing the science lab online. High-value, multi-media digital content selected from authoritative classroom resources is paired with interactive 3D models to deliver a virtual laboratory simulation experience for students in middle school and high school grades.

Civic Engagement

Voting: Are you registered? Online Voter Registration System There is still time to register for the general election on November 5. You can register, update your registration information or party affiliation, and check you registration status online at this site maintained by the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Library and Town … Continue reading Civic Engagement

Technology Works at the Chelmsford Public Library

Technology Works Again!!

The reference team at the Chelmsford Public Library are known for great support for your technology needs. Whether you’re printing, scanning, faxing, checking out e-books and audiobooks, or exploring the library’s online resources, we are happy to work with you with whatever device you have, and discover answers together. Last year, we launched Technology Works, … Continue reading Technology Works Again!!

LGBTQ+Equality

The last few decades have seen major strides in civil rights for Americans who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or queer. In fact, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2020 that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects employees from being discriminated against on the basis of their sexual orientation and … Continue reading LGBTQ+Equality