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Mobile Hotspot Upgrade

4 Oct 2022
Last October, we began circulating 5 mobile hotspots that were provided to us for free by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. It took a little while for word to…
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Samuel Slater Experience Pass Now Available

21 Sep 2022September 21, 2022
The Samuel Slater Experience is a new museum in Webster focusing on the life and work of Samuel Slater, often referred to as the Father of the American Industrial Revolution.…
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Electronic Card Registration Form

15 Nov 2021November 15, 2021
For the past couple of years, we have made the option available for Douglas residents to sign up for Library cards through an online form, after which I would email…
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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…
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3,000 New Digital Magazines Available

3 Mar 2021
That's not a typo! The number of current magazines available in our OverDrive Collection and Libby mobile app has increased from 110 to over three thousand. These titles are always…
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Blackstone Logistics Center – DEIR

21 Jan 2021
The Blackstone Valley Logistics Center is a proposed 646,000 square foot warehouse up in the Northeast corner of Douglas where we border Sutton and Uxbridge on Lackey Dam Road. A…
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Stream Unlimited Documentaries

9 Sep 2020
CuriosityStream has arrived at the Simon Fairfield Public Library. Follow the link from our borrowing drop-down on the home page or go straight to our borrowing page and click on…
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History Snapshots with Dick Vanden Berg

16 Jul 2020August 4, 2020
Dick is a Douglas local with a lifelong passion for history. When he was a kid, he loved reading about history. When he was a young adult, he studied history.…
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Black History Month on Kanopy

6 Feb 2020August 4, 2020
February is national Black History Month, and Kanopy is offering a lot of thoughtful programming for 2020. See the programming guide here for recommended documentaries about black artists, activists, and…

Upcoming Events

  • Music and Movement with Miss Deb April 4, 2023 at 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm Music with Deb Hudgins is sponsored by the YMCA Family & Community Partnership (YFCP), a Massachusetts Coordinated Family & Community Engagement (CFCE) Grant program funded by the Department of Early Education & Care and awarded to the YMCA of Central Massachusetts.
  • SciFi Book Club April 4, 2023 at 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Simon Fairfield Public Library, 290 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516, USA The next SciFi Book club is April 4 at 6:30 pm and we'll be discussing Leviathan Falls by James S. A. Corey.
  • Greatest Book Club Ever April 6, 2023 at 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Simon Fairfield Public Library, 290 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516, USA The Greatest Book Club Ever meets every month to discuss books that have been adapted into movies. On April 6, at 6:30 PM, the Greatest Book Club Ever is discussing I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid.  Books will be available at the Library--just ask at the circulation desk. 
  • Young Reader's Club April 11, 2023 at 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Sweet Dream Pie by Audrey Wood"Pa Brindle helps Ma bake her irresistible sweet dream pie, and the whole neighborhood is affected."Call or email Debbie (dsoderman@cwmars.org or 508-476-2695) at the library to register. 

Hours & Info

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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