Reuben Hoar Library
41 Shattuck Street
Littleton, MA 01460
Phone: 978-540-2600
E-mail:mli@mvlc.org
Fax: 978-952-2323

Library Hours:
Mon: 10 - 4
Tues & Thurs: 1 - 9
Wed: 10 - 9
Fri: 10 - 1*
*Closed July & August
Sat: 10 - 4
Sun: Closed

The Reuben Hoar Library

   

will be closed Monday May 27, 2013

in observance of Memorial Day

 

 

 

 Check out Tumble Books

 

 Click here

to check our this new collection of animated and talking picture books. TumbleBook Library has a selection of children's favorite story books, non-fiction selections and videos.

The TumbleBook Library is accessed from any computer, at home, school or library through a direct link here.

 

 

Summer is coming: check out these two new passes!

Boston Harbor Islands Ferry Passes.

This summer  we invite you to explore the outdoors

with a special "2 for 1" ferry pass available at the library.

Hop on a ferry at Long Wharf and come visit the islands.

Check out  www.bostonharborislands.org to learn more about all you can do!

 

 

 

 Another new addition is "Old Sturbridge Village"pass.

 

  Old Sturbridge Village is a wonderful living history experience for the whole family.

 

 

Book Launch for New Children's Book

Kris Asselin:

local author will be here to launch her newest book

Click here for details

 

Summer Writing Club for Kids:

Love adventure? Mystery? Wizards? Do you love to write your own stories?

Whatever you love to write, Dig Deep! Join Kris Asselin, local author, to talk about reading, writing, and making your own stories more memorable.

Come prepared to write!

Wednesdays, 6:30 - 7:30 from July 10 - August 7 (no class on July 31)


 

 

In the gallery this May:

An exhibit titled "Under a New England Sky"  by local artist Lori MacDonald

 

For more info on the art gallery click the art gallery tab on the side navigation bar.

 

  Download your music with Freegal

 


Freegal is a downloadable music service   All you need is your library card number.  With access to the Sony Music Entertainment catalog, it offers hundreds of thousands of songs, over 100 music genres, and more than 50 record labels, all without having to download software or have any digital rights management (DRM) issues to deal with. Access to Freegal is limited to Library card holders.

How Does Freegal Music Work?

A download usage counter is located in the upper right hand corner of the Freegal Music site, which displays your weekly allotment. For instance, 1/3 means that you have used 1 of your 3 weekly downloads.  Each Monday, your download usage counter is automatically reset to 0.

The site is also set up so that you can browse or search for your favorite music or artist.  You can browse by keyword, genre, featured artist, newly added artist, or use the advanced search page.  Freegal Music also offers an easy-to-use A to Z quick find at the bottom of the home page.

To try Freegal Click here.

 

  

Littleton Job Seekers

Littleton Job Seekers meet every Thursday

in the Couper Room, 2:00 - 4:00pm

  

Check out May Events Click here

Any questions contact Cindy Filipe.

cfilipe@mvlc.org or 978-540-2602

 

 

 

 

 

Reuben Hoar Library Fund

To raise funds for a library expansion, the Reuben Hoar Library Trustees have established The Reuben Hoar Library Fund with the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts.   Donate now  using MasterCard or Visa or send your contribution clearly marked as a donation to the Reuben Hoar Library Fund to: Community Foundation of North Central MA, 285 John Fitch Hwy, Suite 1, Fitchburg, MA 01420-5998

 

 

 

Purchase a magnet for your car or fridge at the circulation desk for $5 to support the Reuben Hoar Library Fund.
 
 

 


Museum Passes

Borrow museum passes purchased by the Friends of the Reuben Hoar Library for free or reduced admission.  

 

Download audio and ebooks from Overdrive

 

 

 



 

NextReads e-mail newsletters feature new books, sometimes including the table of contents or the first chapter and a section on older books that are related by a theme.   Subscribe to one or many newsletters.

 

The library is on Flickr!

   


 

 

Library Elf  will remind  you when library materials WILL BE due, are overdue, or that items are in for pick up.  Register your own card at no cost or the cards of all family members. NO charge for premium service with your Littleton card.