3.4 Emergency Evacuation

EMERGENCY: 911 REMEMBER: The safety of patrons and staff is the most important consideration. ADAMS LIBRARY: Circulation staff is responsible for alerting Reference, Administration, Technical Services, and ILL in case of emergency evacuation. Circulation staff is responsible for evacuating patrons on the MAIN LEVEL, and those patrons using the ADAMS BUILDING. Reference Staff is responsible … Continue reading 3.4 Emergency Evacuation

Check out Our Board Games!

Game On! You can now take home a board game from the Chelmsford Library! We’re starting with 50+ games for all ages, with a mix of classic and modern games. Patrons cane take home a game for three weeks, and renew it twice if no one is waiting. There are no limits on how many … Continue reading Check out Our Board Games!

MacKay Branch

Open for visits! Drop by the MacKay Branch Library to browse our collection of books, magazines, video games, DVDs, books on CD, and more. We have materials for all ages and feature newer titles. We offer printing, copying, faxing, two Windows 10 laptops that can be checked out for in-library use, curbside pickup, and free Wi-Fi. … Continue reading MacKay Branch

Legacy.com Obituary Search

Legacy.com is a well-respected source for online obituaries. Although some of the services they provide require payment, their obituary search is free and searches obituaries from across the country back to 2001. Local significant newspapers include the Chelmsford Independent, Lowell Sun, and Boston Globe.

Summer Reading Challenge: Read a Banned or Challenged Book

Read a Banned or Challenged Book: It is tragic to hear news of books being challenged in 2022, but it’s happening with startling frequency of late. That is why we are challenging you to go a step further than those seeking to eliminate these titles and actually read them as part of the Adult Summer … Continue reading Summer Reading Challenge: Read a Banned or Challenged Book

Lowell Sun

Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded. [10/14/2001 – Current]

Library Resources for Seniors

Here are a few highlighted Library materials and services of interest to seniors. Please contact us at 978-256-5521 for details. Items in the Library Collection Large print books, fiction, mystery, westerns, romance, knitting, gardening, travel, history, investing, genealogy – and much more! Newspapers and magazines, including Consumer Reports (also available online) Jigsaw puzzles to work … Continue reading Library Resources for Seniors

Kids

See the full Kids’ Events Calendar Blog Posts More Kids posts… Kids’ Quick Links Sign Up for the Kids Newsletter Series Books in Order Tumblebooks Overdrive Kids Early World of Learning Chelmsford Public Schools Find A Tutor Find Licensed Daycare Read more about the Children’s Room mural, painted by Yetti Frenkel, and illustrated in the … Continue reading Kids

Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 – October 15.  It is a month for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.  At the library, we are celebrating the rich literary heritage of Hispanic and Latinx authors.  Be sure to check out our library … Continue reading Hispanic Heritage Month

History Book Group

The History Book Group is an informal group which meets at 7 pm on the the last Thursday of every month (with exception of November and December; and no meetings in July or August), for people with an interest in history – local, U.S. and world history.  If you are new to the group, please … Continue reading History Book Group