What's New at the Library

 

Forest Park/East Forest Park Newsletter Online

Can't make it into the library for this month's copy of the Forest Park/East Forest Park newsletter, Omni Pages? Not to worry -- it's now available online!

End of Summer Reading Club Parties!

Don't forget the last day to sign up for Summer Reading Club at the Springfield City Library is August 2, and your last day to turn in your raffle tickets is August 11. Click here for a list of the Summer Reading Club parties at all Springfield library locations!

New Email Reminder Service

Now you can receive a gentle reminder that the books, DVDs, and CDs you have checked out are about to reach their due date. Through the Springfield City Library's latest upgrade to its circulation system, anyone who registers an email address with the Library will receive a reminder to return or renew the materials on time and avoid late fines. For details on how to sign up for this service, click here. If you have already added your email address to your record, you're all set!

2008 Adult Basic Education Directory

Read/Write/Now's ABE Directory has been updated for 2008. For information about programs for GED, adult literacy, ESL, and more, click here.

Adult Summer Reading Club

This year, adults have a summer reading club, too! Share your ratings and reviews for a book you've read or listened to, and get a chance to win great monthly prizes in July and August. Click here for all the details!

Museum Passes at the Library

Click here for information on museum and park passes available for checkout at the Springfield City Library--just in time for summer traveling.

Library Photos at Flickr!

Check out photos from library activities on the Library's new Flickr account!

Book Sale Coming in October!

The Friends of the Library are planning for a book sale at the Central Library on October 4. If you are interested in donating books or other items, or in volunteering to help, click here for details.

City Library Featured in PSA

A public service announcement for the new Massachusetts Libraries website features the Central Library at 220 State Street. Click here to see our beautiful library up close and personal!

Check out our new blog!

The Springfield City Library is proud to announce our new weblog, Springfield City Library....A Place for Readers. Check out our blog for notes from our librarians on new and upcoming books, library book group discussions, upcoming author events, and more book-related news and reviews. Check it out now and let us know what you think!