Meeting Rooms & Study Rooms

The Library recognizes and respects the rights of free speech and assembly and will implement its policies in a consistent and viewpoint-neutral manner. Permission to use the Library’s meeting and study rooms does not constitute an endorsement by the Library of the user’s philosophy, viewpoint, or objectives. Submitting a meeting room request constitutes an agreement … Continue reading Meeting Rooms & Study Rooms

Celebrate African-American Music Month with Hoopla, Freegal, and Kanopy

In the month of June, we celebrate African-American Music Appreciation Month. The music of the African diaspora in America is foundational to all American music. While no one collection could capture all of the magic of Black music, you can find all eras of folk, blues, gospel, jazz, rock and roll, R&B, and hip-hop on … Continue reading Celebrate African-American Music Month with Hoopla, Freegal, and Kanopy

Econtent Resources

Stuck at home? Jump to 24/7 resources for:   No Card? Sign Up Online Now! Highlighted resources: Storytimes Live! Online – Library staff livestream storytimes through Facebook Live Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 11am (each video is also available for 24 hours afterward) – stop by and say hi! Bookmarked – Short reviews of great … Continue reading Econtent Resources

Career & Employment

  Featured Online Resources   Print Materials Help Wanted Newspaper Classifieds – Sunday papers are in the Newspaper Room Interviewing, Resume & Cover Letters, Starting Out/Returning To Work, Industry/Company Research – Check out the Career Resources section, located next on the tables by the Reference Desk Additional Online Resources 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group of … Continue reading Career & Employment

Student Resources

Book a Study Room The Library offers three small quiet study rooms (1-2 people), one medium-sized study room (3-4 people), and our Local History Room which can be booked as a small meeting room (3-5 people) or for historical research. These rooms can be reserved up to 30 days in advance, for up to two … Continue reading Student Resources

While You’re Waiting for Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus’ Lessons in Chemistry has been a breakout hit since its publication last year. It’s received accolades like the Goodreads Choice Award and was notarized as Barnes and Noble’s book of the year in 2022. With a waitlist of almost 500 in the Merrimack Valley, it might be some time before reader’s get their … Continue reading While You’re Waiting for Lessons in Chemistry

Vote Now for One Book 2022!

Each year, the Chelmsford Library selects One Book that brings the Town together through reading, discussion, and programming.  For 2022, we’re asking for you to help us decide what to read! We have picked four books that have been popular, are well-written, tell great stories and lend themselves well to issue-oriented discussion and programming. Read … Continue reading Vote Now for One Book 2022!