Category: Feature
Library of Things Children’s Collection
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/library-of-things-childrens-collection/
Our library offers much more than books! Check out our Library of Things- Children’s Collection. Children’s Library of Things includes a wide variety of items such as activity kits, games, and puzzles geared specifically for children, including Explorer Kits and Tonies. Our newest addition...
Increasing your monthly views on Kanopy
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/increasing-your-monthly-views-on-kanopy/
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 to 30. This means you’ll get to watch more free movies and TV...
Comics Plus
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/comics-plus/
Patrons of Lynnfield Public Library now have access to “Comics Plus”, a digital platform that provides thousands of graphic novels, mangas, digital comics, and picture books; with no hold or monthly limits!They have collections from more than 50 publishing companies such as Capstone, Darkhorse...
Celebrate and Learn the History of Juneteenth
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by Katherine Decker, Head of Circulation, Lynnfield Public Library Wednesday, June 19 is Juneteenth and while the Library will be closed, the day is much more than just another day off. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the news of the end of the...
Women’s History Month Booklist
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/womens-history-month-booklist/
By Joan Carbone – Senior Youth Services Librarian, Lynnfield Public Library In March we celebrate the incredible women in history. Here are some great books to help you learn more about them. Adult The Barbizon, the hotel that set women free by Paulina Bren...
The Lynnfield Library, DID YOU KNOW? — Teen Edition!
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/the-lynnfield-library-did-you-know-teen-edition/
by: Marita Klements, Assistant Director You might know that the Lynnfield Library is a beloved old building on the Lynnfield Common, with lights in the windows in December, and flowers out front in the summer. Maybe you come in to borrow the best sellers,...
Libby Tip: Borrowing from Other Library Systems
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/libby-tip-borrowing-from-other-library-systems/
by Spencer Stevens, Cataloging and Technical Services Librarian The Libby app is one of the most popular apps offered by the Lynnfield Library. You can borrow tens of thousands of ebooks and e-audiobooks for free! We have Libby thanks to our membership in the...
New Library Building Project: How does the grant work?
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/new-library-building-project-how-does-the-grant-work/
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 2023, we were told that our time was now! To accept the grant,...
Introducing Auto-Renewals at the Lynnfield Library
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/introducing-auto-renewals-at-the-lynnfield-library/
by Samantha Totman, Senior Circulation Librarian In November, the Lynnfield Public Library activated auto-renewals on all items from our network that are checked out from our library. Autorenewal uses an automated process to identify and renew items that are eligible for renewal on the...
Lynnfield Library Staff Picks: November 2023
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/staffpicks-nov2023/
By Samantha Totman, Senior Circulation Librarian Colder weather has arrived, which means we’re settling down for some cozy reading time! See our librarians’ latest favorites below, or stop by the Library and look for the green Staff Picks labels. Barbara, ReferenceLoyalty by Lisa ScottolineBook...