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SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARYABOUTHOW DO IADULTSTEENSCHILDRENSERVICES Public library system in Springfield, Massachusetts. Nine locations providing free traditional and modern library services for all ages. * twitter
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Springfield City Library | 220 State Street, Springfield MA 01103 |
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Bad Weather? Check TV channels 3, 22, or 40 to see if our libraries are opening late, closing early, or closed for the day. You can also call the Central Library at LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY The Local History and Genealogy Archive is open Tuesday through Friday, 11am-4pm; first Saturday of the month, 11am-4pm; the reference desk number is 413-263-6800 ext. 230. The library offers in-library access to the genealogical databases, Ancestry.com and American Ancestors, and remote access for Springfield City Library cardholdersto
EAST FOREST PARK BRANCH The new East Forest Park Branch Library addresses the neighborhood’s needs with quadruple the space for book and media collections, technology access, a large community room, dedicated space for teens, accommodations for adult learners, and a spacious children’sdepartment.
FOREST PARK BRANCH
Parking: On-street parking is available on Belmont Avenue and Oakland Street. There are time limits on Belmont. PVTA Bus Route: G2. Enter your location. 413-263-6843. Manager: Grace Larochelle – glarochelle@springfieldlibrary.org. Supervisor: Lee Moonan. The Forest Park Branch will be closed for the following holidays: The librarieswill be
SIXTEEN ACRES BRANCH Sixteen Acres Branch Library. 1187 Parker Street. Springfield MA 01129. Parking: The library has ample free parking and is handicapped accessible. PVTA Bus Routes: B17. Enter your location. 413-263-6858. Manager: Reggie Wilson. Supervisor: Lori Chasen. BOOKS & BREW BOOK CLUB To register or join the email list for this group, contact Ann Harper at aharper@springfieldlibrary.org. ONLINE via Zoom. First Wednesday of the month | 7:00-8:00 PM | Adults. Join a lively Zoom discussion with other book lovers, and bring your favorite brew too! Copies of the book will be available at the East Forest Park Branch Library, and AFTERTHOUGHTS BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group at the Central Library. Online via Zoom. Second Tuesday of each month, from 12 – 1 PM. The group meets at noon on the second Tuesday of every month. Library copies of the book are available for curbside pickup. Click on this link for the 2021 Reading List. For further information or to receive an invitation READ | WRITE | NOW ADULT LITERACY | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY We are committed to networking with agencies and resources in the larger community to assist learners and their families to meet their literacy goals. Read / Write / Now Adult Learning Center – 204 Boston Post Road – Springfield MA 01109. Please call for information and appointments – 413-263-6839. 204 Boston Post Road. SPRINGFIELD ADULT BASIC EDUCATION DIRECTORY Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield Adult Learning Center – 1 Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield Contact: Barbara Bradbury, bbradbury@stcc.edu Phone: 413-755-4300 (call to reserve space) Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants who are 16-17 years old may apply with consent ofparent/guardian.
SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARYABOUTHOW DO IADULTSTEENSCHILDRENSERVICES Public library system in Springfield, Massachusetts. Nine locations providing free traditional and modern library services for all ages.ACCESS MY ACCOUNT
Bad Weather? Check TV channels 3, 22, or 40 to see if our libraries are opening late, closing early, or closed for the day. You can also call the Central Library at LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY The Local History and Genealogy Archive is open Tuesday through Friday, 11am-4pm; first Saturday of the month, 11am-4pm; the reference desk number is 413-263-6800 ext. 230. The library offers in-library access to the genealogical databases, Ancestry.com and American Ancestors, and remote access for Springfield City Library cardholdersto
EAST FOREST PARK BRANCH The new East Forest Park Branch Library addresses the neighborhood’s needs with quadruple the space for book and media collections, technology access, a large community room, dedicated space for teens, accommodations for adult learners, and a spacious children’sdepartment.
FOREST PARK BRANCH
Parking: On-street parking is available on Belmont Avenue and Oakland Street. There are time limits on Belmont. PVTA Bus Route: G2. Enter your location. 413-263-6843. Manager: Grace Larochelle – glarochelle@springfieldlibrary.org. Supervisor: Lee Moonan. The Forest Park Branch will be closed for the following holidays: The librarieswill be
SIXTEEN ACRES BRANCH Sixteen Acres Branch Library. 1187 Parker Street. Springfield MA 01129. Parking: The library has ample free parking and is handicapped accessible. PVTA Bus Routes: B17. Enter your location. 413-263-6858. Manager: Reggie Wilson. Supervisor: Lori Chasen. BOOKS & BREW BOOK CLUB To register or join the email list for this group, contact Ann Harper at aharper@springfieldlibrary.org. ONLINE via Zoom. First Wednesday of the month | 7:00-8:00 PM | Adults. Join a lively Zoom discussion with other book lovers, and bring your favorite brew too! Copies of the book will be available at the East Forest Park Branch Library, and AFTERTHOUGHTS BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group at the Central Library. Online via Zoom. Second Tuesday of each month, from 12 – 1 PM. The group meets at noon on the second Tuesday of every month. Library copies of the book are available for curbside pickup. Click on this link for the 2021 Reading List. For further information or to receive an invitation READ | WRITE | NOW ADULT LITERACY | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY We are committed to networking with agencies and resources in the larger community to assist learners and their families to meet their literacy goals. Read / Write / Now Adult Learning Center – 204 Boston Post Road – Springfield MA 01109. Please call for information and appointments – 413-263-6839. 204 Boston Post Road. SPRINGFIELD ADULT BASIC EDUCATION DIRECTORY Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield Adult Learning Center – 1 Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield Contact: Barbara Bradbury, bbradbury@stcc.edu Phone: 413-755-4300 (call to reserve space) Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants who are 16-17 years old may apply with consent ofparent/guardian.
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APPLY FOR A LIBRARY CARD ONLINE Apply for a Springfield City Library Card online. Springfield City Library has added the ability to apply for a library card online! This process is for new cards only – if you need to renew an existing card, please call us at 413-263-6828 x218 or any Springfield City Library location. If you’re not sure if VIRTUAL TEEN CHECK-IN ONLINE ON ZOOMTuesdays 4:00 – 5:00 pm. Come hang out with us! Relax, play games, and get to know other Springfield area teens. Register to get the Zoom link. Ages 13-18. If you have any questions, contact Emma Peterson at (413) 263-6858 or epeterson@springfieldlibrary.org. VIRTUAL GARDENING WORKSHOPS Virtual Gardening Workshops. A series on basic gardening practices designed to help novice and experienced gardeners alike. | Adults. ONLINE via Zoom or Video. April 22, May 13, & Sept. 16, 2021 live on Zoom starting at 7 p.m. June 18, July 16, & August 20, 2021 prerecorded video, hosted on Facebook. Anna Muhammad of the NortheastOrganic
CONTACT US | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Contact Us. The phone numbers and contact information for each of our branch locations is available on our Locations and Hours page. The main number of the Central Library is 413-263-6828. Use the extensions below at the recorded prompt, unless otherwise noted. Office orDepartment.
FOREST PARK BRANCH
Parking: On-street parking is available on Belmont Avenue and Oakland Street. There are time limits on Belmont. PVTA Bus Route: G2. Enter your location. 413-263-6843. Manager: Grace Larochelle – glarochelle@springfieldlibrary.org. Supervisor: Lee Moonan. The Forest Park Branch will be closed for the following holidays: The librarieswill be
WORK AT THE LIBRARY
Work at the Library. Each year, the Springfield City Library welcomes over 700,000 visitors throughout our nine locations and offers nearly 4,000 programs for adults, teens and children. Our 76,628 registered patrons account for circulation of nearly 650,000! READ | WRITE | NOW ADULT LITERACY | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY We are committed to networking with agencies and resources in the larger community to assist learners and their families to meet their literacy goals. Read / Write / Now Adult Learning Center – 204 Boston Post Road – Springfield MA 01109. Please call for information and appointments – 413-263-6839. 204 Boston Post Road. SPRINGFIELD ADULT BASIC EDUCATION DIRECTORY Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield Adult Learning Center – 1 Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield Contact: Barbara Bradbury, bbradbury@stcc.edu Phone: 413-755-4300 (call to reserve space) Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants who are 16-17 years old may apply with consent ofparent/guardian.
A GUIDE TO: INDIAN ORCHARD HERITAGE SITES l. Indian Orchard Mills Company Hall 1184-86 Worcester Street This is the earliest public building owned by the Mills. This wood framedstructure was
SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARYABOUTHOW DO IADULTSTEENSCHILDRENSERVICES White supremacy is a racist and ethnocentric belief, backed up by racist practices and institutions, that White people of certain European backgrounds are superior to all other races and ethnic groups, especially Black people and Jews.ACCESS MY ACCOUNT
Bad Weather? Check TV channels 3, 22, or 40 to see if our libraries are opening late, closing early, or closed for the day. You can also call the Central Library at 413-263-6828 and listen to the greetingfor an update.
LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY The Local History and Genealogy Archive is open Tuesday through Friday, 11am-4pm; first Saturday of the month, 11am-4pm; the reference desk number is 413-263-6800 ext. 230. The library offers in-library access to the genealogical databases, Ancestry.com and American Ancestors, and remote access for Springfield City Library cardholdersto
CONTACT US | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Contact Us. The phone numbers and contact information for each of our branch locations is available on our Locations and Hours page. The main number of the Central Library is 413-263-6828. Use the extensions below at the recorded prompt, unless otherwise noted. Office orDepartment.
EAST FOREST PARK BRANCH The new East Forest Park Branch Library addresses the neighborhood’s needs with quadruple the space for book and media collections, technology access, a large community room, dedicated space for teens, accommodations for adult learners, and a spacious children’sdepartment.
FOREST PARK BRANCH
Parking: On-street parking is available on Belmont Avenue and Oakland Street. There are time limits on Belmont. PVTA Bus Route: G2. Enter your location. 413-263-6843. Manager: Grace Larochelle – glarochelle@springfieldlibrary.org. Supervisor: Lee Moonan. The Forest Park Branch will be closed for the following holidays: The librarieswill be
CENTRAL LIBRARY
2-5. 2-5. 12-5*. *Sundays Nov 1 – Dec 31 2020. The Central Library. 220 State Street. Springfield MA 01103. Parking: Visitors to the Central Library may park for free in the lot directly across State Street. A few accessible spaces are located in front of St. Michael’s Cathedral (church next to the Central Library) on StateStreet.
SIXTEEN ACRES BRANCH Sixteen Acres Branch Library. 1187 Parker Street. Springfield MA 01129. Parking: The library has ample free parking and is handicapped accessible. PVTA Bus Routes: B17. Enter your location. 413-263-6858. Manager: Reggie Wilson. Supervisor: Lori Chasen. BOOKS & BREW BOOK CLUB To register or join the email list for this group, contact Ann Harper at aharper@springfieldlibrary.org. ONLINE via Zoom. First Wednesday of the month | 7:00-8:00 PM | Adults. Join a lively Zoom discussion with other book lovers, and bring your favorite brew too! Copies of the book will be available at the East Forest Park Branch Library, and SPRINGFIELD ADULT BASIC EDUCATION DIRECTORY Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield Adult Learning Center – 1 Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield Contact: Barbara Bradbury, bbradbury@stcc.edu Phone: 413-755-4300 (call to reserve space) Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants who are 16-17 years old may apply with consent ofparent/guardian.
SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARYABOUTHOW DO IADULTSTEENSCHILDRENSERVICES White supremacy is a racist and ethnocentric belief, backed up by racist practices and institutions, that White people of certain European backgrounds are superior to all other races and ethnic groups, especially Black people and Jews.ACCESS MY ACCOUNT
Bad Weather? Check TV channels 3, 22, or 40 to see if our libraries are opening late, closing early, or closed for the day. You can also call the Central Library at 413-263-6828 and listen to the greetingfor an update.
LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY The Local History and Genealogy Archive is open Tuesday through Friday, 11am-4pm; first Saturday of the month, 11am-4pm; the reference desk number is 413-263-6800 ext. 230. The library offers in-library access to the genealogical databases, Ancestry.com and American Ancestors, and remote access for Springfield City Library cardholdersto
CONTACT US | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Contact Us. The phone numbers and contact information for each of our branch locations is available on our Locations and Hours page. The main number of the Central Library is 413-263-6828. Use the extensions below at the recorded prompt, unless otherwise noted. Office orDepartment.
EAST FOREST PARK BRANCH The new East Forest Park Branch Library addresses the neighborhood’s needs with quadruple the space for book and media collections, technology access, a large community room, dedicated space for teens, accommodations for adult learners, and a spacious children’sdepartment.
FOREST PARK BRANCH
Parking: On-street parking is available on Belmont Avenue and Oakland Street. There are time limits on Belmont. PVTA Bus Route: G2. Enter your location. 413-263-6843. Manager: Grace Larochelle – glarochelle@springfieldlibrary.org. Supervisor: Lee Moonan. The Forest Park Branch will be closed for the following holidays: The librarieswill be
CENTRAL LIBRARY
2-5. 2-5. 12-5*. *Sundays Nov 1 – Dec 31 2020. The Central Library. 220 State Street. Springfield MA 01103. Parking: Visitors to the Central Library may park for free in the lot directly across State Street. A few accessible spaces are located in front of St. Michael’s Cathedral (church next to the Central Library) on StateStreet.
SIXTEEN ACRES BRANCH Sixteen Acres Branch Library. 1187 Parker Street. Springfield MA 01129. Parking: The library has ample free parking and is handicapped accessible. PVTA Bus Routes: B17. Enter your location. 413-263-6858. Manager: Reggie Wilson. Supervisor: Lori Chasen. BOOKS & BREW BOOK CLUB To register or join the email list for this group, contact Ann Harper at aharper@springfieldlibrary.org. ONLINE via Zoom. First Wednesday of the month | 7:00-8:00 PM | Adults. Join a lively Zoom discussion with other book lovers, and bring your favorite brew too! Copies of the book will be available at the East Forest Park Branch Library, and SPRINGFIELD ADULT BASIC EDUCATION DIRECTORY Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield Adult Learning Center – 1 Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield Contact: Barbara Bradbury, bbradbury@stcc.edu Phone: 413-755-4300 (call to reserve space) Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants who are 16-17 years old may apply with consent ofparent/guardian.
ELIBRARY | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Access a world of information, day or night, wherever you happen to be. All you need is your Springfield City Library card and a device on which to download whatever you're looking for. Besides ebooks, eaudiobooks and video, your access access to news, reference, job search and learning programs never closes. And it's FREE! No monthly subscriptions or fees.LOCATIONS AND HOURS
Adult Learning Center. 204 Boston Road Springfield MA 01109. Services. Call 413-263-6839 for hours. *Open Sundays in November and December 2020, and January through May 2021. The libraries will be closed on the following dates for holidays: December 24, 2020 (Thursday) CONTACT US | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Contact Us. The phone numbers and contact information for each of our branch locations is available on our Locations and Hours page. The main number of the Central Library is 413-263-6828. Use the extensions below at the recorded prompt, unless otherwise noted. Office orDepartment.
VIRTUAL GARDENING WORKSHOPS Virtual Gardening Workshops. A series on basic gardening practices designed to help novice and experienced gardeners alike. | Adults. ONLINE via Zoom or Video. April 22, May 13, & Sept. 16, 2021 live on Zoom starting at 7 p.m. June 18, July 16, & August 20, 2021 prerecorded video, hosted on Facebook. Anna Muhammad of the NortheastOrganic
GET A LIBRARY CARD
Get A Library Card. If you already have a card from another C/W MARS public library, you may use it at all of our library locations — you do not need to apply for a separate card. Massachusetts residents may get a free Springfield City Library card by stopping in to any of our locations and showing a valid picture I.D. with your current address.WORK AT THE LIBRARY
Work at the Library. Each year, the Springfield City Library welcomes over 700,000 visitors throughout our nine locations and offers nearly 4,000 programs for adults, teens and children. Our 76,628 registered patrons account for circulation of nearly 650,000! THANKSGIVING CARDS FOR MEALS ON WHEELS Springfield City Library | 220 State Street, Springfield MA 01103 |413.263.6828
FICTION ON ORDER
Author Title Librarians' Picks; Ackerman, Elliot: 2034: A Novel of the Next World War: Thriller: Alammar, Layla: Silence Is a Sense: Rendered mute by trauma in war-torn Syria, an isolated young woman witnesses the small dramas of her neighbors in England while writing pseudonymous stories about her refugee experiences, before a local hate crime challenges her voicelessness. AFTERTHOUGHTS BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group at the Central Library. Online via Zoom. Second Tuesday of each month, from 12 – 1 PM. The group meets at noon on the second Tuesday of every month. Library copies of the book are available for curbside pickup. Click on this link for the 2021 Reading List. For further information or to receive an invitation READ | WRITE | NOW ADULT LITERACY | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY We are committed to networking with agencies and resources in the larger community to assist learners and their families to meet their literacy goals. Read / Write / Now Adult Learning Center – 204 Boston Post Road – Springfield MA 01109. Please call for information and appointments – 413-263-6839. 204 Boston Post Road. SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARYABOUTHOW DO IADULTSTEENSCHILDRENSERVICES White supremacy is a racist and ethnocentric belief, backed up by racist practices and institutions, that White people of certain European backgrounds are superior to all other races and ethnic groups, especially Black people and Jews.ACCESS MY ACCOUNT
Bad Weather? Check TV channels 3, 22, or 40 to see if our libraries are opening late, closing early, or closed for the day. You can also call the Central Library at 413-263-6828 and listen to the greetingfor an update.
LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY The Local History and Genealogy Archive is open Tuesday through Friday, 11am-4pm; first Saturday of the month, 11am-4pm; the reference desk number is 413-263-6800 ext. 230. The library offers in-library access to the genealogical databases, Ancestry.com and American Ancestors, and remote access for Springfield City Library cardholdersto
CONTACT US | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Contact Us. The phone numbers and contact information for each of our branch locations is available on our Locations and Hours page. The main number of the Central Library is 413-263-6828. Use the extensions below at the recorded prompt, unless otherwise noted. Office orDepartment.
EAST FOREST PARK BRANCH The new East Forest Park Branch Library addresses the neighborhood’s needs with quadruple the space for book and media collections, technology access, a large community room, dedicated space for teens, accommodations for adult learners, and a spacious children’sdepartment.
FOREST PARK BRANCH
Parking: On-street parking is available on Belmont Avenue and Oakland Street. There are time limits on Belmont. PVTA Bus Route: G2. Enter your location. 413-263-6843. Manager: Grace Larochelle – glarochelle@springfieldlibrary.org. Supervisor: Lee Moonan. The Forest Park Branch will be closed for the following holidays: The librarieswill be
CENTRAL LIBRARY
2-5. 2-5. 12-5*. *Sundays Nov 1 – Dec 31 2020. The Central Library. 220 State Street. Springfield MA 01103. Parking: Visitors to the Central Library may park for free in the lot directly across State Street. A few accessible spaces are located in front of St. Michael’s Cathedral (church next to the Central Library) on StateStreet.
SIXTEEN ACRES BRANCH Sixteen Acres Branch Library. 1187 Parker Street. Springfield MA 01129. Parking: The library has ample free parking and is handicapped accessible. PVTA Bus Routes: B17. Enter your location. 413-263-6858. Manager: Reggie Wilson. Supervisor: Lori Chasen. BOOKS & BREW BOOK CLUB To register or join the email list for this group, contact Ann Harper at aharper@springfieldlibrary.org. ONLINE via Zoom. First Wednesday of the month | 7:00-8:00 PM | Adults. Join a lively Zoom discussion with other book lovers, and bring your favorite brew too! Copies of the book will be available at the East Forest Park Branch Library, and SPRINGFIELD ADULT BASIC EDUCATION DIRECTORY Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield Adult Learning Center – 1 Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield Contact: Barbara Bradbury, bbradbury@stcc.edu Phone: 413-755-4300 (call to reserve space) Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants who are 16-17 years old may apply with consent ofparent/guardian.
SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARYABOUTHOW DO IADULTSTEENSCHILDRENSERVICES White supremacy is a racist and ethnocentric belief, backed up by racist practices and institutions, that White people of certain European backgrounds are superior to all other races and ethnic groups, especially Black people and Jews.ACCESS MY ACCOUNT
Bad Weather? Check TV channels 3, 22, or 40 to see if our libraries are opening late, closing early, or closed for the day. You can also call the Central Library at 413-263-6828 and listen to the greetingfor an update.
LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY The Local History and Genealogy Archive is open Tuesday through Friday, 11am-4pm; first Saturday of the month, 11am-4pm; the reference desk number is 413-263-6800 ext. 230. The library offers in-library access to the genealogical databases, Ancestry.com and American Ancestors, and remote access for Springfield City Library cardholdersto
CONTACT US | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Contact Us. The phone numbers and contact information for each of our branch locations is available on our Locations and Hours page. The main number of the Central Library is 413-263-6828. Use the extensions below at the recorded prompt, unless otherwise noted. Office orDepartment.
EAST FOREST PARK BRANCH The new East Forest Park Branch Library addresses the neighborhood’s needs with quadruple the space for book and media collections, technology access, a large community room, dedicated space for teens, accommodations for adult learners, and a spacious children’sdepartment.
FOREST PARK BRANCH
Parking: On-street parking is available on Belmont Avenue and Oakland Street. There are time limits on Belmont. PVTA Bus Route: G2. Enter your location. 413-263-6843. Manager: Grace Larochelle – glarochelle@springfieldlibrary.org. Supervisor: Lee Moonan. The Forest Park Branch will be closed for the following holidays: The librarieswill be
CENTRAL LIBRARY
2-5. 2-5. 12-5*. *Sundays Nov 1 – Dec 31 2020. The Central Library. 220 State Street. Springfield MA 01103. Parking: Visitors to the Central Library may park for free in the lot directly across State Street. A few accessible spaces are located in front of St. Michael’s Cathedral (church next to the Central Library) on StateStreet.
SIXTEEN ACRES BRANCH Sixteen Acres Branch Library. 1187 Parker Street. Springfield MA 01129. Parking: The library has ample free parking and is handicapped accessible. PVTA Bus Routes: B17. Enter your location. 413-263-6858. Manager: Reggie Wilson. Supervisor: Lori Chasen. BOOKS & BREW BOOK CLUB To register or join the email list for this group, contact Ann Harper at aharper@springfieldlibrary.org. ONLINE via Zoom. First Wednesday of the month | 7:00-8:00 PM | Adults. Join a lively Zoom discussion with other book lovers, and bring your favorite brew too! Copies of the book will be available at the East Forest Park Branch Library, and SPRINGFIELD ADULT BASIC EDUCATION DIRECTORY Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield Adult Learning Center – 1 Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield Contact: Barbara Bradbury, bbradbury@stcc.edu Phone: 413-755-4300 (call to reserve space) Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants who are 16-17 years old may apply with consent ofparent/guardian.
ELIBRARY | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Access a world of information, day or night, wherever you happen to be. All you need is your Springfield City Library card and a device on which to download whatever you're looking for. Besides ebooks, eaudiobooks and video, your access access to news, reference, job search and learning programs never closes. And it's FREE! No monthly subscriptions or fees.LOCATIONS AND HOURS
Adult Learning Center. 204 Boston Road Springfield MA 01109. Services. Call 413-263-6839 for hours. *Open Sundays in November and December 2020, and January through May 2021. The libraries will be closed on the following dates for holidays: December 24, 2020 (Thursday) CONTACT US | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY Contact Us. The phone numbers and contact information for each of our branch locations is available on our Locations and Hours page. The main number of the Central Library is 413-263-6828. Use the extensions below at the recorded prompt, unless otherwise noted. Office orDepartment.
VIRTUAL GARDENING WORKSHOPS Virtual Gardening Workshops. A series on basic gardening practices designed to help novice and experienced gardeners alike. | Adults. ONLINE via Zoom or Video. April 22, May 13, & Sept. 16, 2021 live on Zoom starting at 7 p.m. June 18, July 16, & August 20, 2021 prerecorded video, hosted on Facebook. Anna Muhammad of the NortheastOrganic
GET A LIBRARY CARD
Get A Library Card. If you already have a card from another C/W MARS public library, you may use it at all of our library locations — you do not need to apply for a separate card. Massachusetts residents may get a free Springfield City Library card by stopping in to any of our locations and showing a valid picture I.D. with your current address.WORK AT THE LIBRARY
Work at the Library. Each year, the Springfield City Library welcomes over 700,000 visitors throughout our nine locations and offers nearly 4,000 programs for adults, teens and children. Our 76,628 registered patrons account for circulation of nearly 650,000! THANKSGIVING CARDS FOR MEALS ON WHEELS Springfield City Library | 220 State Street, Springfield MA 01103 |413.263.6828
FICTION ON ORDER
Author Title Librarians' Picks; Ackerman, Elliot: 2034: A Novel of the Next World War: Thriller: Alammar, Layla: Silence Is a Sense: Rendered mute by trauma in war-torn Syria, an isolated young woman witnesses the small dramas of her neighbors in England while writing pseudonymous stories about her refugee experiences, before a local hate crime challenges her voicelessness. AFTERTHOUGHTS BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group at the Central Library. Online via Zoom. Second Tuesday of each month, from 12 – 1 PM. The group meets at noon on the second Tuesday of every month. Library copies of the book are available for curbside pickup. Click on this link for the 2021 Reading List. For further information or to receive an invitation READ | WRITE | NOW ADULT LITERACY | SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY We are committed to networking with agencies and resources in the larger community to assist learners and their families to meet their literacy goals. Read / Write / Now Adult Learning Center – 204 Boston Post Road – Springfield MA 01109. Please call for information and appointments – 413-263-6839. 204 Boston Post Road. Library staff are available by phone, email and chat! However, in support of the City's efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19, all library buildings are closed to the public. We are offering curbside pickup, online programs, and take-and-make activities. All book drops are open for returns.Skip to content
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