The Library will be closed Monday, February 20th, in observance of Presidents’ Day.
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Black History Month on kanopy
In honor of Black History Month, kanopy has curated a collection of films that offer various perspectives on the Black experience in America. These films, both narrative and documentary, highlight the history and culture of the Black community while noting the trials and tribulations endured during periods of racial injustice. By telling the stories of […]
January Opening Schedule and Announcements
Library Opening Schedule Monday, January 3: Library reopening to the public All reopening events, including the public ribbon cutting and open house, have been postponed until further notice. Monday, January 17: Library closed for MLK Day Check out the new Library! The new Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library will be opening to the […]
Traveling Mice Return to the Children’s Room
The Children’s Room has reading buddies (stuffed animal friends paired with a book) and traveling mice (great for taking on an adventure) available for check out. Ask for your checkoutable friend at Children’s Circulation desk! Traveling mice and reading buddies check out just like a book – for three weeks. If you need more time, […]
Streaming Video available on Kanopy
The Medford Public Library will be closed from Sunday, December 5-Sunday, January 2 as we move to the new Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library on High Street. That may feel like a long time but we will be back and better than ever soon! In the meantime, check out our digital resources. We’ve […]
Great Hanukkah reads from home with hoopladigital!
We know, we know! You’ve got latkes to fry and dreidel to play and you just don’t think you’ll have enough time to swing by the library this week to grab a few storybooks. Never fear! Hoopla digital (downloadable as the hoopla app or online at hoopladigital.com) has great ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and more! […]
We’re Moving back to High Street!
Starting December 6th, the Library will be closed for December as we move back to High St. We expect to reopen regular hours at High Street on January 3rd. Please return items by December 5th or hold them until we reopen in January. No fines will be charged in December and January. We will resume […]
Medford Launches new Multilingual Resource Line for Residents: 781-475-5644
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We’re Moving Back to High Street!
The Library will be open regular hours through Saturday, December 4th. Starting December 6th, the Library will be closed for December as we move back to High St. We expect to reopen regular hours at High St. on January 3rd. HOLDS will be available for pickup in the hallway at Boston Street until 5pm on […]
Ancestry Library Edition will be in-library use only on January 1, 2022
After nearly 2 years of temporary access, and after most libraries reopened their doors, Ancestry has made the difficult decision to end remote access for ALE at the end of 2021. Ancestry cares deeply about libraries and their patrons, but they have agreements with publishers and others that prevent them from offering remote access permanently. In-library access […]