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80 Washington Street, Winchester, MA 01890 (781) 721-7171 Lynda J. Wills, Director

The Library is closed on Saturdays & Sundays until the fall. Check for dates

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Master the Art of Reading is a summer reading game for adults and young adults. Information and game slips are available at the Circulation Desk. And you can play online.

Weekly drawing for prizes
 on Fridays! Play online or at the Library.

Check the ROAR (Rush Out And Read) schedule for the times that teens will be reading to children at different locations across town.

The collection has been moved

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We think the final results will reflect the Library’s evolving role as the place in the community to make connections ... If you are having trouble finding what you need, please don’t hesitate to ask us for help. Here are some of the major changes:

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Save the Date: Saturday, September 20 to Celebrate the International Day of Peace by enjoying dances, food and crafts from many countries at the Town Hall & the Library from 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. ...more

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Did You Know… that we now have Learning Express Library, an online resource that offers practice tests for the SATs, GREs, TOEFL, and many other exams?  Ask the Reference Librarians for more information.

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Check out: Massachusetts Parks Pass

The Massachusetts Parks pass gives one car unlimited day-use parking access to state park facilities that charge a parking fee, with the exception of Nahant and Nantasket Beaches. For a complete list of parks covered:

www.mass.gov/dcr/
parkspass.htm

Stop by or call the Reference Desk at 781-721-7171 ext. 20 for more information or to reserve a pass. The pass program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, with assistance from the EnKa Society and the Winchester Rotary Club. ...more about passes

"Dig into Books" Summer Reading list for children and a copy of the list on which you can place requests

McCall Middle School Summer Reading list

High School English Summer Reading list

No time to keep up with new titles? Let us do it!

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Friends’ Corner: Thank you to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring four of the Sunday openings in 2008.

 
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