October 8, 2024 — Dear Forbes Library Supporter, What is your first memory of visiting your local library? Do you recall excitement about the books, videos, and audio that illuminated more possibilities in that world, and even opened up the possibilities of whole new worlds? What about programs like story time or summer reading that entertained and challenged? Perhaps…
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Indigenous Peoples Day
October 7, 2024 — The library will be closed Monday, October 14 for Indigenous Peoples Day
Bathroom Improvement Project Starting at Forbes
September 21, 2024 — For Immediate Release Press Contact: Lisa Downing, Forbes Library, director@forbeslibrary.org or 413-587-1016 A long-awaited project to improve the ventilation system and accessibility of Forbes Library’s seven bathrooms will begin on Monday, September 23. The work is anticipated to be completed within three months and is being done by Keiter Corporation. While the library is anticipating…
Author Andrew Leland in Conversation with Pagan Kennedy – Recording Available
August 17, 2024 — On August 8th Forbes Library welcomed Andrew Leland— writer, audio producer, editor, teacher, and Northampton resident—for a discussion of his book The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight. Andrew was joined by Pagan Kennedy, award-winning author of 11 books, NY Times columnist, teacher, NEA and MIT Fellow, journalist, and magazine contributor,…
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