Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers To Host Framingham Public Library Foundation Fundraiser
Award-winning Framingham brewery Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers is teaming up once again with the Framingham Public Library Foundation. On Thursday, December 1 from 7 to 9…
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And the winner is…
Congratulations to Diane Birstein, winner in the drawing for the $100 Visa Gift Card! Many thanks to all who joined or renewed their membership in the…
Accessible Design Award
Enter through our award winning Lexington Street Entrance! Our Main Library building entrance designed by David Eisen Abacus Architects has won a 2016 Accessible Design Award from the Massachusetts Architectural Access Board and the Boston Society of Architects.
Alan Feldman recieves this year’s Massachusetts Book Award for Poetry
Congratulations to our very own Poetry Workshop leader Alan Feldman, recipient of this year's Massachusetts Book Award for Poetry for his collection Immortality.
The Framingham Public Library Foundation Seeks Board Member
The Framingham Public Library Foundation is looking for a CPA to join the Foundation’s Board of Trustees.
The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization formed to raise funds in support of the Main and McAuliffe Libraries. The FPLF meets at 7:00pm on the last Monday of the months of January, April, July, and October.
For more information, please email Ruth Winett (rwinett@rcn.com) or Jo-Anne Thompson (jot167@aol.com).
New Microfilm Reader!
We are pleased to present our new digital microfilm reader! It is located on the top floor in the Periodicals Department. To see what we have on microfilm, please click here.
The Framingham Beat - Rockets at the Library
Check out this video by Access Framingham showing the Museum of Science's "Rockets" program at the McAuliffe Library.
Food Drive at the Main Library
Please consider donating to our food drive to support the Hope Worldwide Framingham Food Pantry! The Pantry’s most-needed items are: canned tuna, rice, oatmeal, canned fruit, pasta & pasta sauce. Please, no glass containers. If you prefer to write a check, you can it mail it to: Hope Worldwide Food Pantry, 214 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702. THANK YOU for helping to stamp out hunger in our community!
The Homework Center
The Homework Center opens for the school year on Monday September 12. We offer free tutoring for all Framingham students K-12.
We are open Monday-Thursday from 2:30-5:30pm. The Homework Center Student Advisory Board will also have their first meeting of the year, that afternoon at 4:00pm. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact jgatlin@minlib.net.