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Library resources include more than just materials for loan.  Libraries also provide programs and events (in-person and virtual), displays and exhibits, and a range of electronic resources, usually accessed online,…splays and exhibits, and a range of electronic resources, usually accessed online, which include research databases, e-books and magazines, downloadable audio, video streaming services, and social media content. In addition to the traditional circulating print and audio/visual collections, Forbes provides a Library of Things to borrow and free take-home kits to keep. The Library also maintains an archive of local history materials and the Calvin C…

Smith College students may use this form to apply for a library card online. If you are not a Smith College student, please visit our regular online library card application….d online. If you are not a Smith College student, please visit our regular online library card application. Online applicants will receive a temporary Forbes Library card by email. You can use your card number as soon as you receive the email. Library staff will respond as soon as possible, but there may be a delay, particularly if you apply outside of work hours. For further assistance contact the Circulation Department, 413-587-1011 or circulati…

Marie Hershkowitz Bookplate design The Trustees of Forbes Library have established the Marie Hershkowitz Memorial Children’s Book Fund in honor of the beloved Bridge Street School teacher. The fund was…a book plate bearing the name Marie Hershkowitz Memorial Children’s Book Fund along with a line drawing of a greyhound, one of Marie’s favorite animals. Anyone interested in contributing to the Marie Hershkowitz Memorial Children’s Book Fund can donate online by clicking the button below. Or you can contact Lisa Downing, Library Director, at director@forbeslibrary.org, or by calling 413-587-1016. Please indicate “Hershkowitz Fund” in the memo line…

Interested in art or music? These online resources are great place to begin your research. Forbes Library has lots of art and music resources. Try …Interested in art or music? These online resources are great place to begin your research. Forbes Library has lots of art and music resources. Try…

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….

2014-2015  |  2013-2014  |  2012-2013  |  2011-2012  |  2010-2011 logo by Julieta Vasquez Mansilla 2014 – 2015 October 1 Strange Stories of Science! Bugs! Scandal! Fiction! Faith Deering, entomologist, Historic Deerfield Peter Kobel, author, The Strange Case of…11 October 6 Jonathan Edwards Kenneth Minkema, Jonathan Edwards Center and Online Archive, Yale Elise Bernier-Feeley, Hampshire Room for Local History and Special Collections, Forbes Susan Stinson, author of SPIDER IN A TREEPlus, special event: Bridge Street Cemetery Tour with Writer in Residence Susan Stinson: Sunday, October 3, 1 pm November 3 Lydia Maria Child Julie Bartlett, Archivist, Calvin Coolidge Presidential Library & Museum, Hampshire R…

This program ran in 2016. It is archived here for those who are interested Hampshire & Franklin Counties – More than 25 libraries throughout the region and medical professionals from…t Matters in the End, by Atul Gawande, MD. Frontline’s Being Mortal [DVD] [online] View the list of discussions and events hosted by Forbes Library. View the full list of library-hosted discussions and events. The community conversations start Saturday, March 5, and events will continue through Wednesday, April 20. The culminating event in this series of community conversations will take place on Thursday, April 14 at 6 PM at the Edwards Church, 2…

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…

Looking for information about law? These online resources are a great place to start. You may also want to check out our list of Legal Resources for the Northampton Area….Looking for information about law? These online resources are a great place to start. You may also want to check out our list of Legal Resources for the Northampton Area. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Try searching the catalog or asking a librarian….

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…on microfilm. Digital Commonwealth Ten images from the Coolidge Museum are online at this statewide digital library project. Republican Party Platform in 1924 Fox Movietone News Collection at the University of South Carolina University Libraries Moving Image Research Collections features silent newsreel from Fox News from 1919 into 1930. This is the largest collection of Coolidge on film. 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents by David Pietrusza. Au…

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