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Friends

Our Memorial Day Weekend Book and Plant Sale is ended up taking place over two weekends: one chilly and rainy and the other miserably hot. Thanks to friendly volunteers, Boy Scout Troop 134, Kristen Stevens (our plant lady), and everyone who came to buy books and plants, we raised almost…Continue reading “Friends”

Library Events

Adult Book Clubs Back in Person

10 Jun 2021
In case you missed it, our adult book clubs are meeting in person again. I know a lot of regulars stopped attending in the social distancing era because--let's be honest--Zoom…
History Snapshots

History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: Gaspee runs aground in Narragansett Bay (June 9, 1772)

9 Jun 2021June 9, 2021
https://youtu.be/r9UT_8UZvjw
Library News & Blurbs

Thank You from Kristen Stevens

8 Jun 2021
I would like to thank everyone for their participation on the Library Fundraiser this May and June. It was a great event and I know I had a  wonderful time…
Friends…

Book and Plant Sale Part 2

1 Jun 2021
June 5, 9 AM to Noon Despite the rain this past Memorial Day weekend, the Friends of the Library had a very fun and successful plant sale. The Friends raised…
Library News & Blurbs

Fine Free!

27 May 2021
The Trustees of the Library have voted to remove overdue fees and long lost processing fees from all Douglas items. We have been waiving fines since the beginning of the…
Library News & Blurbs

Capital Campaign Reaches $100,000

26 May 2021
At their May 25 meeting, the Trustees voted to reserve $7,842.84 of the state grant money received in FY21 for the Library's building renovation project! Combined with the ongoing donations…
History Snapshots

History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: Evacuation of Dunkirk (May 26, 1940)

26 May 2021
https://youtu.be/6ti704b0x-U
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Circulating Puzzles

18 May 2021
Spring is 3/4 over and Summer is on the horizon. Many of us enjoy listening to the birds, smelling the flowers, and walking among the trees. This is a season…
History Snapshots

History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: Tammany Hall Founded in 1789

12 May 2021
https://youtu.be/RiNLj9X-7jA

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290 Main St.
P. O. Box 607
Douglas, MA 01516
1 (508) 476-2695
douglasmapubliclibrary@gmail.com
Monday 10-5
Tuesday 11-8
Wednesday 10-5
Thursday 11-8
Saturday 9-1

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