Author: Auburndale Community Library

It’s been a year since we re-opened for in-person services. We are delighted to welcome everyone, still masked, back into the Library. As more volunteers sign up to help out, we have been gradually increasing our hours. Currently, we are open on: Tuesdays 10am-12pm, Wednesdays 2-4pm, Thursdays 4-8pm, and Saturdays 10am-3pm. As in years past,… Continue reading Opening and closing hours

Many thanks to all our patrons, donors and volunteers for your ongoing support. This community could not be what it is without you. Thank you to our perennial sponsors, The Village Bank and Lasell University. Thanks to Grace Enriquez of Lesley University for her donation of children’s and young adult books. Our deepest gratitude to… Continue reading Thanks to our kind volunteers

We are so deeply grateful and overwhelmed by your generous support of the ACL Fund! It is thanks to your financial support, close to $9,000 and counting, that we are able to continue building this thriving, community resource right here in the heart of Auburndale. From our large corporate sponsors and individual donors, to our… Continue reading Thank you, donors!

Know any 4th-6th graders who love the Percy Jackson series? Who wants to know everything there is to know about Greek and Roman mythology, including the languages they were originally written in? If so, come sign up for a fun, weekly Saturday afternoon program running from July 9 to August 27 from 4pm-5pm. Free to… Continue reading Classics For Kids

We are closed on Saturday July 2 for the holiday weekend. Come see us on Tuesday July 5!

Although the City of Newton has dropped their indoor mask mandate for public spaces, we will continue to require masks for our volunteers and patrons inside the library. Many of our visitors are under 5 and not yet eligible for vaccination, and we want to keep the library as a safe space for them as… Continue reading Masks at the library

Just a friendly reminder that, unfortunately, we cannot accept donations of old books at this time. What to do? The Friends of the Newton Free Library has relocated to the Newton Free Library, and can be contacted for donations. You can also bring books to the More than Words drop off bin at the Rumford… Continue reading Book Donations: No, thank you…

It’s back!! Come see volunteer Johanne’s amazing winter village display.

The ACL book group meets on the first Wednesday of the month from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Our next meeting is Wednesday January 5th. We are reading Leave the World Behind, by by Rumaan Alam. Everyone welcome! For the January book club, we’ll be meeting over Zoom. Email bookgroup@auburndalelibrary.org for the Zoom link for our… Continue reading First Wednesdays Book Club

We are starting up our cubing club in December at the Auburndale Community Library. We are meeting on Saturday December 11th from 1pm-3pm. Hope you can all join us!