Category: Services

By Katherine Decker, Head of Circulation Next week, April 19 – April 25, we will celebrate National Library Week. As stated on the American Library Association website, National Library Week “is an annual celebration of highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers...

By Samantha Totman In addition to the databases and online resources available with your Lynnfield Library card, as a Massachusetts resident, you also have access to all of the Boston Public Library’s online resources through their eCard program. (eCards do not allow you to...

Thank you all so much for your support during the Override vote. The Library was facing very scary consequences if the vote failed, so it is a joy and a relief to be able to continue to provide the Lynnfield community with the excellent...

Looking for something to do around the holidays? Perhaps you have company coming by and want to plan some activities. Did you know that your library card can provide services that extend beyond the building, beyond the town? Consider checking out our Museum Pass...

There are SO many different things to do at the library that it can be hard to remember them all. We wanted to start a series of interviews with different members of the Lynnfield Community to learn about their favorite things to do here,...

By Spencer Stevens, Cataloging and Technical Services Librarian It’s your Lucky Day! We started a brand new Lucky Day Collection which is shelved at the beginning of our New Adult Fiction books. This collection contains popular books with many, many holds, and they will...

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...

by Spencer Stevens, Cataloging and Technical Services Librarian The Lynnfield Library offers many online services for you to use! One of our most popular is Libby, by OverDrive, an app which lets you borrow ebooks and e-audiobooks. Today, I’m going to give you a...

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 Business by the Indiana University School of Public Health.  This means that our...

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...