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Produced by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. Lists some of the many online digital history resources created and maintained by Massachusetts institutions.

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Forbes Library Disability Advisory Board – Minutes for September 28, 2022

Minutes Forbes Library Disability Advisory Board September 28, 2022 4PM Present: Ben Kalish, Librarian Mary Biddle, Librarian Mary Jo Stanley Dorothy Baker Barbara Black Website Progress We are currently in…uestions about the board, demonstrating community commitment, and potentially encouraging new members. Ben will follow up with folks who have attended a meeting in the past year to ask whether they would like to be publicly acknowledged as members of this board on the website. Promoting the board We will take advantage of the name change as an opportunity to promote the board, as outlined above. There was no further discussion. Meeting ended at 4:…

Meeting Room Fee Schedule

Unless noted otherwise, rooms may be used for up to three hours for the cost stated. Type of Event Bak Study Room Watson Room Community Room Free public or private…days, weddings. Not Available Not Available $40.00 After hours events: Events held before or after normal Library hours. Three hour minimum, including required half hour set-up and clean-up. Not Available Not Available $50.00 per hour   Please pay for meeting room use only after your reservation has been approved and at least two weeks prior to the reserved date. To pay a meeting room fee, please do one of the following: pay online using PayPal in…

Departmental Directory

Department Staff Phone Main Circulation Desk Mary Biddle Christopher “Tex” Teghtsoonian 413-587-1011 option 2 Children’s and Young Adult Services Sarah Johnson 413-587-1010 Reference, Instruction and Help Desk Alene Moroni 413-587-1012 SMS: 413‑570‑0444…oom for Local History, Genealogy, & Special Collections Dylan Gaffney 413-587-1014 or 413-587-1013 Interlibrary Loan Jill Emmons 413-587-1011 ext.4513 Outreach Delivery Service Maria Sperduti 413-587-1019 Director Lisa Downing 413-587-1016 Assistant Director Patron Services Molly Moss 413-587-1017 Business Office Jennie Lamour 413-587-1017 Library Technical Services Paula Elliott 413-587-1011 ext.4528 For any department not listed dial 413-587-101…

Books and Authors

These online resources are great place to begin your research about books and authors. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Try searching the catalog or asking a librarian….These online resources are great place to begin your research about books and authors. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Try searching the catalog or asking a librarian….

Contact

group portrait by Stan Sherer phone 413-587-1011 & choose options from the voice menu, or see Departmental Directory below text/SMS 413‑570‑0444 fax 413-587-1015 email info@forbeslibrary.org or see Departmental Directory below….ed about Forbes Library programs and events.​ You can also sign up for weekly emails listing our latest books, movies, and music. By Mail Forbes Library 20 West Street Northampton MA 01060 On Social Media You can find us on the following sites. Forbes Library’s social media presence is governed by our Social Networking Policy. Facebook Twitter Flickr YouTube Instagram Departmental Directory DepartmentEmailPhoneStaffBorrower Services circulation​@​…

Curbside Pickup Service

Forbes Library offers contactless pickup for library materials! Curbside pickup does not require an appointment. When you are notified your holds are available, call us (413-587-1011 ext 2) during open…als To reserve items for pickup, please place a hold through the Library’s online catalog. (If you are new to placing holds, you may wish to read the CW MARS Catalog Help page.) If you want suggestions for books or media you might enjoy, please email reference@forbeslibrary.org or fill in the form at Your Next Great Read. Make Sure Your Holds Are Ready Screenshot. One item is ready for pickup. Please be sure your holds are ready before coming to c…

Research

Databases and Learning Resources Find articles, in-depth information, online courses, homework help and more. Ask a librarian Have a question? Ask us! Photos and Images Photographs, prints, posters, and more. Research by Subject Art and Music Biography and History Books and Authors Business Careers and Education Consumer Information Genealogy General Reference Health and Medicine Homework Help Languages Law Local History Money and Investing News…

President Coolidge on the Web

Here are some useful websites for information about the life and presidency of Calvin Coolidge. If you have any further specific research questions, you may contact the archivist at 413-587-1014…trade journals, photographs, films and audio. The collection is particularly strong in advertising and mass-marketing materials and will be of special interest to those seeking to understand economic and political forces at work in the 1920s. Index to the Calvin Coolidge Papers at the Library of Congress This index is to Coolidge Papers at the Library of Congress. Forbes Library has these papers on microfilm. Digital Commonwealth Ten images from…

Library Hours

Jump to Holiday closings Library Hours Monday 10 AM–8 PM Tuesday 10 AM–8 PM Wednesday 10 AM–8 PM Thursday 10 AM–8 PM Friday 10 AM–6 PM Saturday 10 AM–6 PM…ed. Please call 413‑587‑1014, email archives@forbeslibrary.org, or use the online scheduler. Thursday 10 AM–2 PM Friday 10 AM–2 PM Saturday 10 AM–2 PM Holiday Closings DateHolidayMonday, January 1, 2024 New Year’s Day Monday, January 15 Martin Luther King Day Monday, February 19 Presidents Day Monday, April 15 Patriots Day Tuesday, May 14 OPEN 2:00-8:00 closed morning for staff training Monday, May 27 Memorial Day Wednesday, June 19 Juneteenth Thu…

Biography and History

Looking for a biography? Want to learn about history? These online resources are great place to begin your research. Of course, we have lots of materials available in the library…Looking for a biography? Want to learn about history? These online resources are great place to begin your research. Of course, we have lots of materials available in the library too. Try…

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This interactive online database features more than 300 practice tests based on official school and career exams, including ACT, SAT, GED, ASVAB, Firefighter, Police Officer, Paramedic, EMT Basic, U.S. Citizenship, Postal Worker, Cosmetology, and Real Estate Sales Agent & Broker Exams, among others. Includes math & reading practice for 4th grade through high school, school and college admission tests and Advance Placement tests.

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