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written by Senior Circulation Librarian Thomas Rutigliano September is here and October is near, which means it’s time to celebrate two zodiac signs with very different but equally lovable energies: Virgo and Libra.  Whether you’re a Virgo who loves a meticulously organized plot or...

By Alex Lambright, Head of Youth Services The Lynnfield Summer Reading Plant a Seed, Read 2026 has come to a close. It was another fantastic summer with our community reading over 4,000 books in total! Our Summer Reading Jar is overflowing with stars!  Our...

by Senior Circulation Librarian Thomas Rutigliano Get ready to make a splash because Shark Week has arrived at Lynnfield Library! Did you know that Reading is Jawsome Our special Shark Week display is filled with books and resources for readers of all ages who...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In support we have curated a list of books centered around mental health for teens and adults. For more resources check out A Healthy Lynnfield Mental Health Resources. Adult  The Stress Prescription: Seven Days to More Joy and...

by Senior Circulation Librarian Thomas Rutigliano This May, the Lynnfield Public Library is honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with two thoughtful and engaging displays that spotlight the stories, voices, and creativity of Asian American and Pacific Islander authors, filmmakers, and artists....

by Thomas Rutigliano Every year on May 4th, fans celebrate all things Star Wars. The date plays on the famous line “May the Force be with you” and has become a fun and meaningful way to honor one of the most influential stories in...

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. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: This was the best cozy winter read....

The Maidens by Alex Michaelides: Any fictional story that takes place in England (specifically the academic setting of Cambridge) piques my interest. I finished this book in 2 days because the buildup had me eagerly wanting to see how it ended.  28 Summers by...

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 handle on how the magic worked or what was happening, I quickly discovered...

The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo – A classic Japanese locked door murder mystery with a fascinating detective.  Book Icebreaker by Hannah Grace: If you’re looking for a book that has complex characters, an intricate plot, or compelling writing, this book is 0/5 stars....