Townsend Public Library | Dedicated to Richard and Irene Collette

We quarantine all returned items for 72+ hours. It may take up to a week before items are checked in.
Inter-library loan is available again. You can now place holds in the catalog.
Curbside pick-up is still available. Click here to request library items or call 978-597-1714
Returns are accepted any time at our outdoor book drop. Fragile or oversized items must be returned during library operating hours.
WiFi is free and available 24 hours a day in the library parking lot.
The library is now open to the public, by appointment only.
Book your 30 minute appointment online through our Event Calendar, or call 978-597-1714.
For more information and COVID-19 safety requirements click here

Halloween Show

New Hours

Art & Craft Classes

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eCards are available to anyone who lives, resides part-time to attend school, owns property, or works in Massachusetts.

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