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FAQ’s – Why Can’t the MBLC Grant be applied to the Renovation costs? 


October 3, 2024
We were asked a lot of great questions at the public forums on the building renovation and wanted to take the time to answer some of them more in-depth in a...
Lynnfield Public Library Staff Picks

Lynnfield Library Staff Picks: September 2024


September 27, 2024
The Wedding People by Alison Espach – Perfect from start to finish. All the characters were interesting and it made me laugh out loud several times.  Book | Large Print |...

Introducing the New Members of the Board of Trustees


September 24, 2024
We are very excited to welcome three new (as of April 2024) members of the Library Board of Trustees! Joe Gallagher is a stay-at-home dad who has lived and volunteered in...
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Climate Preparedness Week


September 24, 2024
By Marita Klements, Assistant Director The Lynnfield Library is a Climate Hub, part of the Communities Responding to Extreme Weather.  Together, we are working to equip families & communities with the...

Library Renovation: Tappé Architects design presentation


September 23, 2024
If you’d like to see the Tappé Architects design presentation for the proposed Lynnfield Public Library Renovation, you can now watch it on the Town of Lynnfield Vimeo site.   Click the...
This Banned Books Week, September 22-28, 2024, Read a Banned Book.

Banned Books Week


September 20, 2024
by Alison Quill, Senior Circulation Librarian It’s that time of year again. From September 22-28, 2024, ALA’s annual Banned Books Week is held. While the topic may get brought up several...
Author Talk: Travels Through the Heart and Soul of New England with Ted Reinstein/ Wednesday, September 18 | 7 pm Lynnfield Meeting House/ Since 1995, Ted Reinstein has been a reporter for Boston/WCVB’s celebrated “Chronicle,” the nation’s longest-running, locally-produced nightly newsmagazine. His first book, New England Notebook: One Reporter, Six States, Uncommon Stories, was selected by National Geographic Traveler as one of its “Best Picks.” Left side of the image is the image of the bookcover, an aerial photograph of a dirt road winding through a forest of fall foliage, with the book title and author superimposed over it. In the upper right corner is the author's headshot, a white man in glasses and a purple button-down shirt sitting in front of a wall of bookshelves. The Lynnfield Public Library logo, a tree growing out of a book, is at the bottom of the page.

Journalist and Author Ted Reinstein at the Lynnfield Library!


September 13, 2024
by Marita Klements, Assistant Director Please join us on Wednesday, September 18, at the Lynnfield Meeting House to welcome journalist and author Ted Reinstein for a book talk about his latest...
Explore a world of cinema with Kanopy. kanopy: Films that matter. Start today at kanopy.com. At the Lynnfield Library

Increasing your monthly views on Kanopy


September 6, 2024
by Spencer Stevens, Cataloging and Technical Services Librarian We know you’ve been enjoying Kanopy, so we’re here to help you out! Starting September 1st, your monthly tickets will increase from 21...
Lynnfield Public Library Staff Picks

Lynnfield Library Staff Picks: August 2024


August 31, 2024
The Mistborn Trilogy by Brandon Sanderson – I just finished the third book in this trilogy and am amazed at every twist and turn. Every time I thought I had a...

Back-to-School Titles


August 23, 2024
It’s Back-to-School time!! This is a list of titles to get enthusiastic students (or maybe apprehensive ones too) ready and excited for the new year! Board Books- Gaspard and Lisa’s Ready...