Start summer with the right book!

This month’s list is packed with highly anticipated reads from all genres.  Miracle Creek, by Angie Kim, is a compelling court room drama that tackles some pretty heavy issues. I couldn’t put it down. Also, Sarah Blake’s latest, The Guest Book, a lush family saga that already has over 50 holds. For those interested in … Continue reading Start summer with the right book!

Book Brunch: More Summer Reads!

Thanks to all who joined us for our Book Brunch book share program this month!  Jess and Deanna shared some new titles coming into the library, and attendees (readers just like you!) told us what they have been reading and recommending. This month featured more great books for your summer reading pile – literary fiction, … Continue reading Book Brunch: More Summer Reads!

Employment at the Chelmsford Library

The Chelmsford Library is a department of the Town of Chelmsford, and is an EEO/AA Employer.  Vacancies for professional librarian positions  are posted  on the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners jobs listings database. All other positions are advertised on the town website and posted within the library. Current Openings: Part Time Reference Specialist (MLS) Job … Continue reading Employment at the Chelmsford Library

Bibliobites Book Group

Bibliobites is a book group with a culinary focus. We read a combination of cookbooks, culinary memoirs and Foodie fiction. We often pick a theme for a meeting and encourage members to try recipes related to the theme. We do not discourage members from bringing those recipes in for us to try!  Bibliobites meetings are … Continue reading Bibliobites Book Group

Book Brunch Last Days of Summer Reading List

Thanks to all who joined us for our Book Brunch book share meeting this month!   Jess and Deanna shared some new titles coming into the library, and attendees (readers just like you!) told us what they have been reading and recommending. The list below has something for everyone – twisty thrillers, noir mysteries, historical fiction, … Continue reading Book Brunch Last Days of Summer Reading List

After School Programs

After School Programs (September – December 2023) Spooky Story Contest Entries are due by Saturday, October 14 Aspiring authors in grades K-8 are invited to enter our annual Spooky Story Contest! Winners will be announced at the Spooky Story Celebration on Saturday, October 28. Zoom Book Clubs  Tuesdays from 5:15 – 6:00 pm, Grades 3-5 … Continue reading After School Programs

“Tortured Poets Department” Display

  Are you anxiously awaiting Taylor’s new album drop?  Looking for something to do pass the time until you can listen?  Check out our “Tortured Poets Department” display featuring dark academia titles and books about poets and writers! What exactly IS dark academia?  There are varying definitions, but generally speaking, it refers to a book … Continue reading “Tortured Poets Department” Display

Milestone Documents in World History (Salem History)

Online access to Salem Press’ Milestone Documents in World History, which combines in-depth analysis with over 125 iconic primary source documents from ancient times to the present and from virtually every geographical region.