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 […]

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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 […]

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Indigenous Peoples’ Voices

Indigenous Peoples Day is coming up on October 11th and you can celebrate from where ever you may be with a great book! Check one out today! (Kid-Adult Booklist)** (YA specific titles) ** Many of these books come recommended from the American Indians in Children’s Literature blog edited by Debbie Reese (Nambé Pueblo). […]

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15-Oct. 15! There are so many wonderful achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions to read and learn about! If you would like to check out some video/audio clips, find some at the National Hispanic Heritage Month archive here. Or you can check out books from your own Medford […]

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Banned Books Week

The American Library Association celebrates Banned Book Week every year to highlight the real problem of censorship in community libraries. This list highlights the top 10 banned books in the USA this year. Dare to read them for yourself! […]

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Films from kanopy about Afghanistan

These films from kanopy recognize importance of understanding the significance of the events occurring in real time in Afghanistan, as well as the historical chain of events that have preceded the Taliban takeover.  To honor the experience of the Afghan people while providing insight into the tumultuous history of Afghanistan and the Taliban, kanopy has […]

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