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Virtual Community Narcan Training
Wednesday, November 18, 12-1pm
This training is jointly hosted and facilitated by the Framingham and Natick Public Health Departments.
Click HERE or the poster to register.
Hours (Main Library only, 49 Lexington Street; stay tuned for news about appointments at the McAuliffe Branch Library)
How to Book an Appointment
Appointments are for one 45 minute session, once a day. To book your session, click here or call us at 508-532-5570, press 2.
Due to the brevity of the sessions, we ask that you consider utilizing computer access at this time for priority needs, such as: job search, filing for unemployment benefits, maintaining email contact with friends and family, business needs, etc.
Other Services
What to Do When You Arrive
Please come to the Pearl Street side of the library, and park in the designated spots on the right, just past the Pearl Street entrance. (This is the old Boys and Girls Club building.) There will be signs directing you there. You will be admitted through the Pearl Street entrance two minutes before your appointment time. Please observe the safety precautions in the upcoming section.
Safety Measures and Precautions
Safety for our patrons, staff and the community is our first priority. Library staff observe all safety precautions and computers are cleaned after each use. Staff will be able to help you from a safe distance using remote control software from the Reference Station. Please observe the following safety precautions:
Thank you for your understanding and patience!
Are you a homeowner, renter, or landlord in Framingham? Join us on September 10th from 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM to learn how you can cut utility costs and improve home comfort with Mass Save! For more information and how to register, please visit: http://framinghamma.gov/EnergyWorkshop.
Location: Amazing Things Arts Center - 160 Hollis St, Framingham, MA 01702
Dates: Tuesday, August 18 through Thursday, September 10
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday – 3-6 p.m.
Eligibility: Open to everyone; symptomatic and asymptomatic
Appointment: No appointment required
Format: Walk-up testing only
Cost: FREE; no insurance required
Test Results: People will receive results in approximately 72 hours from Fallon Ambulance, who is conducting the tests.
Location: South Middlesex Opportunity Council (SMOC), 7 Bishop Street, Framingham
Date: Starting, Monday, August 31
Time: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 3-6 p.m.
Format: Walk-up (limited parking available on-site)
Eligibility: Open to everyone; symptomatic and asymptomatic
Cost: FREE; no health insurance required
Test Results: People will receive results in approximately 72 hours from Fallon Ambulance, who is conducting the tests.
Thank you to the Governor's Office, Senate President Spilka and Framingham's Legislative delegation, for providing Framingham residents with access to free COVID-19 testing.
For more information, see the City of Framingham's webpage on testing.
Community Vibes Framingham
Sunday, August 30th, 1-3pm, Framingham Common
Socially distanced picnic and conversation moderated by Rick Utaegbulam
Let's ask ourselves the hard questions, share experiences, and start searching for answers regarding racism locally.
Masks and social distancing will be required. Hand sanitizer will be available, but please feel free to bring your own as well! Also feel free to bring a chair to sit. Rain date is Sunday 8/30.
Available Via Curbside Pick-up at McAuliffe Branch Library
Starting September 1st
Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, 9am-12pm, Wednesday, 1-4pm, Thursday, 1-7pm
Request a puzzle to pick up at the McAuliffe Branch and take it home! Choose how many pieces you'd prefer the puzzle to contain and bring home some fun. Just like with our in-person Puzzle Swap, you can choose to either keep the puzzle, return it to the Branch when you are finished, or bring back a completely different puzzle (or any extra puzzles you wish to join the swap!).
Click here to request a puzzle.
Community Vibes Framingham
Saturday, August 29th, 1-3pm, Framingham Common
Socially distanced picnic and conversation moderated by Rick Utaegbulam
Let's ask ourselves the hard questions, share experiences, and start searching for answers regarding racism locally.
Masks and social distancing will be required. Hand sanitizer will be available, but please feel free to bring your own as well! Also feel free to bring a chair to sit. Rain date is Sunday 8/30.
Our Summer Reading Program for adults, children, and teens has been extended until the end of September. Read more about Summer Reading here!
Free, drive-through COVID-19 testing at Keefe Tech has been extended through Friday, August 21, and a new testing location begins Tuesday, August 18 at Amazing Things Arts Center. The City is in discussion with a new location to continue the free program after August 21.
Location: Joseph P. Keefe Technical High School, 750 Winter Street (Please note that only the parking area of Keefe Tech will be used for testing, and the building will not be accessible during the testing program.)
Dates: Through Friday, August 21
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday – 2- 6 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday – 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Eligibility: Open to everyone; symptomatic and asymptomatic
Appointment: No appointment required
Format: Drive-through only
Cost: FREE; no insurance required
Test Results: People will receive results in approximately 72 hours from Fallon Ambulance, who is conducting the tests.
Free, walk-up COVID-19 testing at Amazing Things Art Center, starting Tuesday, August 18
Location: Amazing Things Arts Center - 160 Hollis St, Framingham, MA 01702
Dates: Starting Tuesday, August 18
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday – 3-6 p.m.
Eligibility: Open to everyone; symptomatic and asymptomatic
Appointment: No appointment required
Format: Walk-up testing only
Cost: FREE; no insurance required
Test Results: People will receive results in approximately 72 hours from Fallon Ambulance, who is conducting the tests.
Thank you to the Governor's Office, Senate President Spilka and Framingham's Legislative delegation, for providing Framingham residents with access to free COVID-19 testing.
