Category: Library Blog

by Samantha Totman, Senior Circulation Librarian Can’t get enough of the Lynnfield Public Library? There are so many ways to stay notified about everything we offer, including programs, new services, and new items added to our collection. Make sure you take advantage of all...

September 15 – October 15 is Latinx Heritage Month.  Join us in celebrating all month long with books by and about Latinx and Hispanic people.  Check out any of the books on this list, come on in to have a look at our displays,...

The Lynnfield Public Library is pleased to announce that the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) voted on July 13, 2023 to award Lynnfield a provisional grant for construction of a brand new library. This provisional grant offers Lynnfield the opportunity to build a...

By Joan Carbone – Senior Youth Services Librarian, Lynnfield Public Library It’s Back-to-School time!! This is a list of titles to get enthusiastic students (or maybe apprehensive ones too) ready and excited for the new year! Board Books – Gaspard and Lisa’s Ready for...

September is sustainability month.  Libraries have long believed a sustainable model, after all, why not have 1 copy of a book that all of your neighbors can take turns reading, instead of each of them buying a copy they’re likely to only read once...

By Alex Lambright, Head of Youth Services The Lynnfield Summer Reading 2023 has come to a close. It was another fantastic summer with our community reading over 2,000 books in total! We continued our “Can You Read More Than a Librarian?”  team competition. Children,...

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by Samantha Totman, Senior Circulation Librarian The U.S. Women’s National Team may be out of the World Cup, but there’s still plenty to celebrate! We still have a few rounds to go until the final match on Sunday, August 20 in Australia. Curious about...

by: Spencer Stevens It’s Saturday night: movie night! The popcorn is popped and tantalizingly buttery. Your favorite candy taunts you, still wrapped, from the end table. You stretch out on the couch (you deserve it). Sure, you could head to the movie theater to...

by Samantha Totman, Senior Circulation Librarian We librarians have been busy reading all summer, and we’re ready to share some of our favorites (so far)! Check out the titles we’ve recently loved below. And don’t forget that it’s not too late to join our...