Celebrate Love Your Library Month With These Books Set in Libraries
February 2, 2024
By Samantha Totman, Senior Circulation Librarian February is one of our favorite months–Love Your Library Month! A great way to celebrate is to spend some time in your favorite fictional libraries....
Library Building Project Public Forums
January 29, 2024
Thank you to all the Lynnfield residents who came out to the public forums on January 11th and February 1st to ask questions and share their views. You can now watch the...
Lynnfield’s Most Popular Books of 2023
January 26, 2024
by Marita Klements, Assistant Director It’s always fun to learn what your friends and family have been reading, and the numbers are in for 2023! Here are some fun facts about...
New Library Building Project: How does the grant work?
January 19, 2024
The Lynnfield Public Library applied for a grant with the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) in 2017 and were placed almost last on a long waiting list. Finally, in July...
New Library Building Project: Next Steps
January 12, 2024
As regular readers of this blog are also dedicated users and unflagging supporters of the Lynnfield Library (and we thank you for it!), many of you are no doubt aware of the...
Learn About Civil Rights on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 12, 2024
By Samantha Totman, Senior Circulation Librarian Monday, January 15, 2024 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. In addition to being a national day of service, this is also a great opportunity...
The Lynnfield Library is Dementia Friendly
January 5, 2024
By Marita Klements, Assistant Director In our continuing efforts to be a welcoming and useful resource to all Lynnfield residents, the Lynnfield Public Library has been certified as a Dementia Friendly...
Winter Books
December 28, 2023
By Joan Carbone – Senior Youth Services Librarian, Lynnfield Public Library “In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.” – Ben Aaronovitch As we...
Short Books for the Longest Night
December 21, 2023
By Marita Klements, Assistant Director The shortest day of 2023 in the northern hemisphere is today, Thursday, December 21st. When the sun sets tonight in Lynnfield at 4:14 PM it will...
Things to do over school vacation!
December 16, 2023
By Joan Carbone – Senior Youth Services Librarian, Lynnfield Public Library Do you have kids looking for things to keep busy over school break (and beyond)? Here’s some ideas to try,...