january 2021
MLK-january 18th
LIBRARY HOURS
Tuesdays 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursdays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturdays 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Borrow and read ebooks and audiobooks from the library for free.
Just click on the Meet Libby button below, scroll down a little over half way on the Libby website and you will find a video on how to get started.
Closings & Cancellations
We will remain open on snowy days, but we do close sometimes! Please call before you head out! *978-544-6334*
Can't find a title in the CWMars catalog? Try searching the Commonwealth Catalog by clicking on the yellow button below.
Below is a link to an instructional video that the Athol Public Library has put together on catalog searches.
Below is a link to a Youtube video that the Emerson college made to show the steps on searching the Commonwealth Catalog.
Curbside pick up
The library is pleased to provide curbside pickup of library materials.
Call 978-544- 6334 or email nslibraryrequests2020@gmail.com to place an order.
Ordering hours – Tuesdays – 12 p.m. - 8 p.m., Thursday - 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Ordering Items
Search our online Catalog here to find items you want. Place a hold on items you want. Call to for a pickup time.
Picking up Items
Library staff will place your items in a bag marked with your last name and place it on a table at the south entrance of the library at the time of your scheduled pick-up.
Returning Items
All items must be returned in the Book Drop Box. No items will be accepted by library staff. All returned items are quarantined for 72 hours before being available to patrons. PLEASE NO BOOK DONATIONS AT THIS TIME.
Our Friends of the Library have a brand new site that you can check out here!
Public Resources
Look4Help
The Look4Help Public Resource Directory, a program of Community Action Pioneer Valley, is a free, web-based public information service that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There are close to 1,000 agencies, programs or services at over 450 locations, available to serve you.
Did you know we have museum passes? Click here to learn more!
