The Friends of the Library group is BACK! People interested in any level of involvement are welcome.
Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, May 8th @ 8:00pm at the library, when we will discuss the group’s Governing Board (i.e, President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer), as well as future plans for membership and fundraising (such as the book sale).
Yearly membership dues are as follows:
Individual: $15
Student/Senior: $10
Family: $25
Special Friend: $50
Best Friend: $100
Youth Summer Reading Program: Details here!
Thanks to our patrons and friends for making Reading Rocks 10th Anniversary a great success. Reading Rocks was brought to you by our Super Sponsors!
Click to see who they are.
The Northampton Athletic Club was our biggest sponsor! Let them know how much you appreciate their support of Youth Summer Reading.
Chemistry Adventure is June 9, 2012 at Mount Holyoke College. Click here for details.
Parent Advisory Council (PAC) meeting in the Youth Department on Tuesday, May 22nd at 11am and again at 6:30pm.
Reading Rocks raised over $2100 to support Youth Summer Reading! Thank you to our wonderful volunteers: Lois Peirent, Mary Beth Kass, Maggie Douglass, Ray Rioux, Mary Sadlowski, Ed Daniels, Joe Kass, Greg Wolcott, Lauren Dolinski, Robert Kass, and assorted friends and family. Photos are posted!
Love our Chemistry kits?? We are looking for volunteers to help re-fill returned kits. This is a great opportunity to help our kids. Please talk to Johanna in the Youth Department.
More Yarnbombing! Come knitters, crocheters and knotters to our Youth Department on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 6:30 pm. Bring your needles and your good company.
HAVE A KINDLE? The Penguin Publishing Group withdrew from the OverDrive program last month. We will not be able to buy any new Penguin titles or additional copies of Penguin titles for our OverDrive Digital Catalog. We WILL still have Penguin titles purchased before they withdrew, but there are new restrictions. Want more info? Click here.
CLOSINGS and DELAYS:The Library follows the weather closings and delays of the Easthampton Public Schools. Check for cancellations here.
Literary Book Club Book Calendar 2012!
Click here for the Monday Evening Book Club Calendar 2012. Please note that the May 28th meeting has been rescheduled to May 21st!
Yarn Bombing was a success! Many patrons came by and knitted or graffiti’d up the grounds. This “bomb” is right by the Youth Department entrance. See if you can find it next time you come by!
Not sure what to read? Check out our staff picks!
Learn more about downloading e-books, audiobooks and videos.
Click here to see our Museum Passes.
Magazine sponsorships needed. Here’s a list of the magazines we need (and the zines people have donated).