Available for In-Library Use!

Available for In-Library Use!

This collection of more than 4,000 databases and two billion names includes coverage of United States census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as record collections from countries worldwide.

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Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Get ready! The Library’s twice annual book sale is around the corner! Saturday, May 18th, from 9-1, come stock up on your summer reads on the Library Lawn. Rain or shine. Cash or check only!

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Books and Bikes Workshop with Author Christina Uss!

Books and Bikes Workshop with Author Christina Uss!

Join us for this special event, which is part of, and made possible by, the Mass Kids Lit Fest !

Christina Uss, author of A Girl Called Bicycle and many other “odd books with guaranteed happy endings” will be leading a workshop about how to fix a flat tire while talking about her own 4,000-mile bicycle trip across the United States! Recommended for school aged children; registration encouraged.

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Valley Gives Day is TODAY!

Valley Gives Day is today and we are excited to be part of it!   We are nearly halfway toward making our matching grant of $2,500  Please help us out by donating now and then share the word with your library-loving friends and click the link below to donate: https://valleygives.razoo.com/us/story/Emilywillistonlibrary

READING ROCKS is Today!

Today, Thursday, April 21 is our 14th annual rock climbing fundraiser to support youth summer reading! Join us at the Northampton Athletic Club between 10-1 to climb. For a $10 donation, children ages 5 & up can explore the climbing wall for 3 hours! All necessary climbing equipment will be provided, and we will have trained belayers on hand to help. Northampton Athletic Club requires permission forms for participation, so make sure to grab one from

April Art Display in the Library

We are pleased to welcome artist Susan Goulet, whose work is on display in the library during the month of April.  Susan Goulet is a self-taught artist based in Western Massachusetts.  Inspired by her love of classic films, her work is a vibrant and whimsical celebration of 20th century American pop-culture.  Susan’s work has appeared in several books and CD liner notes.  Her portrait of Princess Diana was chosen to