Category: Notes from the Library

The acoustics on the Mezzanine are lively which can make hearing presenters clearly a challenge, especially for those who wear hearing aids. The sound system at NWPL now supports assisted listening devices.

As part of the Sustainable Libraries Working Group eco-literacy effort, a few of us at NWPL will be taking a three-part webinar workshop on sustainable fashion and textiles, and you are welcome to join us!

Following a brief history of Falconry, which dates back at least 4,000 years, Zooey Zullo from New England Falconry introduced us to a Lanner falcon, a Harris hawk, and a burrowing owl.

A book is a book is a book… No matter the format you choose to read it! Nowadays we have plenty of options for consuming books. You can read the […]

There are four book discussion groups at Norman Williams Public Library and they all welcome new participants. There’s no assigned reading for What’s On Your Nightstand! Join us monthly on […]

Norman Williams Public Library is gearing up for a busy season of workshops, games, events, and book discussions. We invite you to join us in person, online, or both! During […]

Libraries are nonpartisan, but they are not indifferent. As institutions that provide access to information, resources, programs, and public spaces for all members of a community, libraries are a cornerstone for civic engagement.

Sometimes mobility issues and transportation challenges make it hard to get to the library to select books. Enter the Bag Mobile!

NWPL Children’s Librarians share story books with babies on Tuesday mornings and toddlers on Thursday mornings — and sometimes at the Market on the Green.

Hope you were able to enjoy one of the myriad of of book related events around town the last weekend in June. We hosted twelve events over the three days at the library along with our Vintage and Rare Book Sale…