July 24, 2023 — Es con gusto que la biblioteca Forbes invita propuestas de exhibiciones para la Galería Hosmer! Planearemos las exposiciones de febrero 2024 a febrero 2025. La convocatoria cierra: el 8 de septiembre, 2023, 6 PM El horario será finalizado en octubre. La galería de arte Hosmer, que abrió en el 2002, está diseñada para proveer oportunidades a artistas locales…
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Hosmer Gallery seeks artist applications for 2024
July 24, 2023 — Forbes Library is excited to invite exhibit proposals for the Hosmer Gallery!We’ll be planning exhibits for February 2024 through February 2025. Applications close: September 8, 2023, 6 PMThe schedule will be finalized in October. The Hosmer Art Gallery, which opened in 2002, is designed to provide opportunities for local artists to show their work to the…
Forbes Library Launches New Logo Inspired by Building and Library Values
June 7, 2023 — Forbes Library has a brand new look! The new logo is inspired by the shape of the sandstone arch over the front doors and also suggests the open pages of a book. This new visual identity seeks to reflect the fact that Forbes Library is much more than a building. It is a welcoming community…
Upcoming Election for Forbes Library Board of Trustees
May 1, 2023 — The Board of Trustees is the governing body for Forbes Library. The Trustees are responsible for the hiring and evaluation of the director and the oversight of the library budget and policies. As an example, a few years ago Forbes Library eliminated fines after the Trustees voted on and approved this new policy. Trustees also…
Local History Specialist Dylan Gaffney interviewed on The Fabulous 413
April 12, 2023 — Check out the podcast at https://www.nepm.org/podcast/the-fabulous-413/2023-04-10/the-history-of-rogue-poetry. Dylan’s interview starts at about 12 1/2 minutes in. NEPM hosts Monte Belmonte and Kaliis Smith spoke to the meter of buildings and architecture with Dylan Gaffney of Forbes Library’s Local History & Special Collections, who will present a series of photographs documenting the evolving landscape of Northampton from 1887-1987.
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