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Forms

For your convenience, we have listed many of the forms on our website here in one place: Article Request Form Ask a Librarian Form Display / Exhibit Space Request Form Exam Proctoring Holds Request Form How to suggest a program or event Library Card Application (Adults and Teens) Library Card Application (children under 12) Library Card Application (Smith College Students) Library Card Renewal Library Love Letters Music Recommendation Form Print…

Coolidge Museum video

October 27, 2008 — The Coolidge Museum is featured in the Springfield Republican newspaper’s Favorite Places! There was a story on the front page of the October 27 local section and there is a…The Coolidge Museum is featured in the Springfield Republican newspaper’s Favorite Places! There was a story on the front page of the October 27 local section and there is a 3 1/2 minute video on the newspaper’s website, Mass Live. The video features an introduction to the museum and highlights from its collection. See http://videos.masslive.com/republican/2008/10/calvin_coolidge_presidential_l.html…

Libraries receiving many fewer tax forms from the IRS

January 16, 2015 — The IRS has reduced its Tax Forms Outlet Program which provided free tax forms to the public at post offices and public libraries. In an email to participating organizations, the…the library was once able to provide for free, can be found on the IRS website. The library charges 20¢ a page or 30¢ a double-sided sheet for printing. Members of the public may ask a librarian to print forms for them, or may choose to print them themselves. Printing at the library is available from any of the public computers or from any wi-fi enabled device running Windows or OS X. To find out which tax forms are currently available at the lib…

All Hamptons Read Announces Kick-Off of the Big Read in the ‘Hamptons

February 5, 2015 — Northampton, MA – February 5, 2015 – All Hamptons Read  will launch its Big Read program in celebration of The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett with a program about American…y. Copies of The Maltese Falcon are available to borrow from the participating libraries. You can find a listing of all of the events on the website, facebook.com/HamptonsRead [link updated 2020-05-05].    …

Home

The third in her trilogy about Gilead, Robinson tells the story of a family and its community from yet another viewpoint, that of Glory Boughton the unmarrried daughter come home…The third in her trilogy about Gilead, Robinson tells the story of a family and its community from yet another viewpoint, that of Glory Boughton the unmarrried daughter come home to care for her ailing father. The character development in an old refrain of loved ones in pain is exquisite. John, her brother the outsider, comes vividly off the pages in his tender love and despair….

Day for Night

To say this is a novel of interconnected stories, doesn’t do this narrative justice. Stories of depth, of shadows, good versus evil, night versus day, the holocaust and cults, manatees…To say this is a novel of interconnected stories, doesn’t do this narrative justice. Stories of depth, of shadows, good versus evil, night versus day, the holocaust and cults, manatees and coral reefs… Reiken, a local author, says that it is a novel of “opposite things resolving.”…

City of Thieves

“You have never been so hungry; you have never been so cold,” are the first words we hear from Lev Beniov in this novel set during the German siege of…emorable characters, and vivid with historical detail, this is a wonderfully written coming of age account, a love story, and a tale about two very different, very opposite young men who forge a deep bond of friendship despite the challenges of the surrounding unrelenting war….

The Union

The Union exists as one of the finest statements of friendship that the recording industry has seen. The origins of this album began when Elton John was listening to a…, had been releasing music with little distribution or fanfare from his website for the last couple of decades. Elton saw it as his mission to reintroduce audiences to Leon’s brilliant catalog and release him from obscurity. He approached his childhood idol to work on some material together and also selected T-Bone Burnett to handle the production. The result is a stunning collaboration drawing influence from New Orleans jazz and blues, gospel, so…

Juliet, Naked

No one writes about the extremes of being a fan like Nick Hornby. Juliet, Naked tells the story of Tucker Crow, an obscure American rock musician who hasn’t been heard…apters, with music by Ben Miles….

Assistive Technology

Vision Aids Magnifying glasses Illuminated magnifying glasses of various sizes and strengths are available at the Reference Desk and the Arts and Music Desk. Desktop magnifier You can find an Optelec…Programs Assistive listening systems are available at library programs on site. Receivers are available with headphones or induction loops for use with telecoil enabled hearing aids. Our online programs are captioned. Assistive Technology for Loan Forbes Library has a number of assistive devices that can be borrowed from the library for home use. Stop by the reference desk or call 413-587-1012 for more information. These include A Ruby HD Video M…

Free Anywhere

The Merck Manual has been a standard medical reference source for more than 100 years. Although discontinued in print, the online version is kept up to date, and includes both advanced content for doctors and medical students, as well as easy to understand content for patients, parents and caregivers.

This is a librarian recommended website. Want help using this resource? Contact us.

Free State Wide

Full-text database that provides full-text nursing & allied health journals, plus current and reliable personal health information.

Free for all Massachusetts residents. Provided by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners and the Massachusetts Library System. Want help using this resource? Contact us.

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