Did you Know?

Did you know the Framingham Library has?

  • Free Wifi - Bring in your laptop or tablet for unlimited Internet access.
  • Internet Access - Use library computers to get online for free, and print for a small fee. 
  • Creation Station - Access advanced software such as Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Project, Visio, and Visual Studio.
  • Device Advice - Meet with a librarian for one-on-one help using OverDrive, Zinio, Hoopla, or Mango on your tablet, smartphone or eReader. 
  • Job Search Help - Resumes, cover letters and job search strategies. Access the Glassdoor database for an inside look at jobs and companies.
  • In Home Services - For homebound Framingham residents who need home delivery of library books and audiobooks.
  • International Collection - Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, and Russian books, magazines and newspapers. Smaller collections available in many other languages.
  • Scan Station - scan to email, printers, USB or Google Docs for free.
  • Events - Book discussions, movie screenings, concerts, lectures, and more.
  • Museum Passes - Borrow free or reduced admission passes to local museums. View details and make reservations online.
  • Books and Audiobooks - Borrow eBooks and audiobooks for your iPad, iPhone, Kindle, or other tablets, smartphones and eReaders, using OverDrive.
  • Digital Magazines - Download popular magazines for your tablet, computer, or smartphone using Zinio.
  • Downloadable Music, Audiobooks, Movies and TV - Borrow music, audiobooks, feature films, documentaries and TV series through Hoopla.
  • Language Courses - Study languages using Mango on your computer or tablet. Borrow language CDs, dictionaries and workbooks from our collection.
  • Consumer Reports - Access Consumer Reports at home through our website.
  • Ancestry.com - Thousands of family history databases, including vital records, census records, ship passenger lists, military records and more. (In library use only)
  • Online Subscriptions - Access specialized databases including Morningstar, ReferenceUSA and Learning Express.
  • Online Cards - Apply online for a library card to access eBooks, select online resources, and request materials.
  • DVDs - Borrow newly released movies and TV series for $1 for a week.
  • Foreign Films - We have many foreign language DVDs in our collection: Russian, Portuguese, Hebrew, Chinese, Spanish and more.
  • Music - Borrow CDs by your favorite artists.
  • Playaways - Audiobooks preloaded on mp3 players.
  • Large Print - Popular books with larger text for easier reading. 
  • Social Media - Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more.
  • Monthly Email Newsletter - Receive the latest news and events in your email.
  • Wowbrary - A weekly newsletter highlighting our newest books, eBooks, DVDs, audiobooks, and music CDs.
  • Yearbooks - We have a number of Framingham High School yearbooks in our Local History collection. You can also view them online.