Category: Feature

by Katherine Decker, Head of Circulation It’s that time of year again. October 5 – 11, is ALA’s annual Banned Books Week. This year’s theme is “Censorship Is So 1984. Read for Your Rights.” The right to read belongs to all of us and...

By Samantha Totman and Alex Lambright Want to feel more confident using the internet while still staying safe? Join Lily, a local Lynnfield High School senior, for a fun and informative class titled Stay Safe & Smart Online, designed just for senior citizens! Whether...

September 15 – October 15 is Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month.  Join us in celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of the U.S. Latino and Hispanic communities. Check out any of the books on this list, come on in to have a look at our...

By Katherine Decker, Head of Circulation May the fourth be with you! Star Wars Day was May 4 and whether you prefer the rebels or the sith or perhaps a bit of both, the Lynnfield Library has something for you. We have DVDs, music,...

By Katherine Decker, Head of Circulation Next week, April 6 – April 12, we will celebrate National Library Week. As stated on the American Library Association website, National Library Week “is a celebration of highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play...

By Katherine Decker  –  Head of Circulation As we head into Spring, we wanted to share some of our reading, listening and viewing suggestions. Consider stopping by the Library and checking one out today. Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe – This book...

By Katherine Decker  –  Head of Circulation, Lynnfield Public Library In March we celebrate the incredible women in history. Many thanks to the Ambassador Girl Scouts from Lynnfield Troop 82559 for curating a Women’s History Month display, located in front of the Circulation Desk,...

The Lynnfield Public Library is excited to announce our 2025 Community Read! We will be reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, a now classic work of middle grade literature perfect for a whole family read, an interpretation of Percy Jackson will also be...

We are kicking of 2025 with some great reading and viewing suggestions. Consider checking out one today. Igraine the Brave by Cornelia Funke: A very fun and cute kids chapter book. Book | CD Audiobook Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: This was the...

By Katherine Decker, Head of Circulation Monday, January 20, 2025 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This year’s holiday will mark the 30th anniversary of it being a National Day of Service. In addition to being a national day of service, this is also...