Library Closing at 5 pm
All Springfield City Library locations will close today, Wednesday, January 7, at 5 pm due to inclement weather conditions.
Library Commissioners Meeting Cancelled
The meeting of the Library Board of Commissioners scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, has been cancelled.
New Fiction on Order List
Start the New Year off with a bang with a new novel. Place your reserves now with our January fiction on order list. And don't miss our lists of new nonfiction, videos, and audiobooks!
Reading Incentive Program Extended
City children can take part in a fun reading incentive program with a chance to win a free ticket to "Seussical the Musical." Pick up an entry form at any Springfield City Library location. Three Dr. Seuss books must be read and reviewed; forms must be completed by Sunday, January 11, 2009. The program is for children from kindergarten through grade 2. More details here.
Movies at Forest Park
Join us for popcorn and a movie at the Forest Park Branch! This month we are featuring Hancock and Wall-E. Click here for dates and times!
Open Mic Saturdays
Our popular Open Mic poetry series hosted by Crystal Senter Brown moves to Saturdays! Our next event will be held on Saturday, January 10, at 2 pm in the Central Library Community Room. Click here for details.
Introduction to ASL
Join Manuel Martin, Program Director for the Rhode Island School for the Deaf, as he presents an introduction to American Sign Language (or ASL) on Saturday, January 10, from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Central Library Community Room. Click here for details and sign up!
Library Photos at Flickr!
Check out photos from library activities on the Library's new Flickr account!
Check out our new blog!
The Springfield City Library is proud to announce our new weblog, Springfield City Library....A Place for Readers. Check it out now and let us know what you think!
OverDrive Media Console software for the Mac now available!
Great news for Mac and iPod owners! Overdrive, C/W MARS' digital books vendor, has announced the release of its OverDrive Media Console for the Mac software. This new software will allow Mac users to take advantage of the free downloadable audiobooks in the MP3 format available through the C/W MARS Digital Books website.
Adult Basic Education Directory
