Proctoring

We offer proctoring for anyone needing to take a test or exam, whether for school, employment, or personal enrichment. The proctoring coordinator is Todd Bowser. Schools or new students with questions can direct them to tbowser@chelmsfordlibrary.org or 978-256-5521 x1134. There is no charge for exam proctoring. Exams may be taken at any time the library … Continue reading Proctoring →

Preschool Computer

Select one of the pictures above to read stories, listen to stories, play games or lean fun facts.

Chelmsford’s Top Books Checked out in 2023

January 2, 2024Books, Reading Room, Reading Room FeaturedJill Kenny

When the book you put on hold takes forever, you are most likely in good company! Perhaps one of those books are on this list. Libraries are sharing their lists of the most checked out books from 2023 all over the country – there are a lot of similar titles! Here are the most checked … Continue reading Chelmsford’s Top Books Checked out in 2023 →

Book Brunch Reading List

May 17, 2021Book Reviews, Books, Friday Fiction, Reading Room, Reading Room Featured, Staff Picks, UncategorizedBook Brunch, readers advisoryDeanna Parsi

Thanks to all who joined us for our Book Brunch book share meeting last week! Jess and Deanna shared some new titles coming into the library over the next month, and attendees (readers just like you!) told us what they have been reading and recommending. The list below has something for everyone – twisty thrillers, … Continue reading Book Brunch Reading List →

2.17 Lost and Found Items Policy

As a courtesy to patrons, the library will hold lost items that are found by or given to library staff. Items that are obviously valuable or may contain private or personal information (such as cell phones, computer disks, etc.) will be held at the Circulation Desk. All other items will be put in the lost … Continue reading 2.17 Lost and Found Items Policy →

Reading Room

See the full Book Group Calendar Recent Blog Posts More Reading Room posts… Reading Lists Previous Friday Fiction Lists: Select Featured List:———————–-> Book Brunch, March 2021-> BookMarked!, February 2021-> Book Brunch, January 2021-> BookMarked!, December 2020-> Friday Fiction, November 2020-> BookMarked!, October 2020-> Friday Fiction, September 2020-> Friday Fiction, July 2020-> Friday Fiction, June 2020-> … Continue reading Reading Room →

Meet the Staff: Julia Sullivan

Julia is a Reference and Reader Advisory Specialist at Chelmsford Public Library. Before coming to Chelmsford, she worked in circulation at UMass Amherst and in the Springfield Public Libraries. Julia loves trying out new books and genres! Her favorite reads right now are feel good stories full of humor, but she also enjoys delving into … Continue reading Meet the Staff: Julia Sullivan →

Pop-Up Library

June 8, 2021Library Information, Library Information FeaturedJeff Hartman

The Pop-Up Library will offer you the opportunity to browse and check out books, and even get a new library card in your own neighborhood. We’ll be visiting community locations on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and most Fridays throughout the month.

Learn More About Ukraine

March 21, 2022Books, Reading Room, Reading Room Featured, Referencereaders advisoryDeanna Parsi

If you are like us, the current war in Ukraine has raised many questions – about the origins of the crisis, about the history of Ukraine, and about the Ukrainian people themselves. We have compiled some reading lists, both fiction and nonfiction, for those who wish to learn more.

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