Senior Services: Legal Assistance

In the Collection Local Assistance Attorney General’s Elder Hotline 1-888-243-5337 (TTY: 617-727-4765) – The Elder Hotline is available to callers Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The hotline, which is staffed by senior volunteers, provides dispute resolution services and is a comprehensive resource for information and referral on a full range of concerns. … Continue reading Senior Services: Legal Assistance

Bibliobites in April: The Kind Worth Baking

In April our Bibliobites group veered into less-familiar territory with a fiction title that serendipitously dovetailed with Chelmsford’s One Book selection, The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson.  Our equally murderous title, The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell,  appropriately has cooking (in this case, a baking contest) at its heart.  Many of us have become devotees … Continue reading Bibliobites in April: The Kind Worth Baking

General Senior Services

Besides Library Resources and Tech Support, Library staff have also compiled this list of general services, resources, and information. Town of Chelmsford Council on Aging/Senior Center The Chelmsford Senior Center is located at 75 Groton Road, North Chelmsford and is open to senior citizens, 60 years and over, from Chelmsford and area communities. For more information on their programs … Continue reading General Senior Services

Upcoming Creativebug Classes for August

Creativebug is your portal to thousands of craft classes for all ages, interests, and skill levels. You can learn hundreds of crafts from book arts to chocolate work for free with your Chelmsford Public Library card, with new topics and classes added every week. Here are some new additions to the Creativebug library and live … Continue reading Upcoming Creativebug Classes for August

Library Mobile App

December 5, 2023 Due to a conflict between MVLC Mobile’s developer and our library software provider, the MVLC Mobile app became permanently unavailable as of November 27, 2023. Please be aware that the information displayed in the app is not current as it is no longer connecting to the library database. The Merrimack Valley Library … Continue reading Library Mobile App

About Winterfest

The Winterfest Social is being moved to Spring! Watch for details on chelmsfordlibrary.org Winterfest Chelmsford is a celebration of the winter season by the local groups and organizations in Chelmsford. It is held every year during the first weekend in February. If your group is interested in sponsoring or hosting an event, please contact Tricia … Continue reading About Winterfest

Carriage House & Greenway

After years of planning and construction, the Marjorie Scoboria Greenway officially opened to the public on September 9th, 2017, providing a place in Chelmsford Center for residents and visitors to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The Greenway is located on the site of the Scoboria House, home of Marjorie Scoboria, and the Dutton House. … Continue reading Carriage House & Greenway

Accessibility

Chelmsford Public Library is committed to making library services accessible for all our users. Main Library Handicapped Access The Main Library is fully handicapped-accessible. This includes access to all areas of the building, and all collections and resources. MacKay Library Handicapped Access The MacKay Branch is wheelchair-accessible to the first floor. This includes the following … Continue reading Accessibility