LIBRARY NEWS

The Library (East, West and Main) will be CLOSED

Saturday, May 28th- Monday, May 30th for Memorial Day.

Effective Monday, February 28, 2022 at 8:00 a.m., the wearing of face coverings in all City buildings will be optional.

For individuals who are not fully vaccinated, it is important that you continue to wear a face covering or mask to help prevent you from spreading COVID-19 to other people.

Project Outreach Is Back!

Through Project Outreach a library driver can deliver books, magazines, videos, and other library materials to Brockton residents who are physically unable to access the library building.

Curbside Services avaiable by request

Checkout a Museum Passes

Are you interested in checking out Computer, HotSpots, Guitars, Microscopes and more?

Check out Library of Things collection!

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Arnold Swartz Gift Shop (located at the Main Library)

The bookstore run by volunteers from the Brockton Library Foundation.

The Foundation is holding a Food Drive and Book Sale June 11, 10am-4pm

Call Anne @ 774-297-4939 for more infomation.

Current bookstore hours:

Tues. 12 -4
Wed. 5-8
Thurs. 12-4
Sat. 10-2
Visit the shop for special editions, author signed books, blue ray DVDs, and large print books. There is something for everyone.

All proceeds from sales benefit library programs for all ages. More volunteers are needed so Richard Duval the new manager can keep it open more days during the week. Please email the Foundation at brocktonlibraryfoundation@yahoo.com. Donations continue to be accepted.

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Non-Discrimination Policy

Register with Beanstack to track your reading. Join our current reading challenges: Celebrating Asian Americans, 1000 Books before Kindergarten, Mindfulness. Learn more here.

Free Tutoring is available for Brockton Public School students in grades K - 12.

Tutoring and Services for BHS students. Virtual services until office can reopen at high school. Includes Brockton Talent Search.

Reference questions can be emailed to btref@ocln.org.

Circulation questions can be emailed to btcirc@ocln.org.

Read the WALL STREET JOURNAL

Boston Public Library Genealogy Resources (e.g., Ancestry.com) with BPL e-dard

Information on Immigration Court Proceedings

Citizenship Resources Packet

ESL for Students, Parents and Teachers

ESL for Kids

ESL Education Websites for Teachers

10 ELL Online Connections