Welcome to The G.A.R. Memorial Library's newsletter! 
 
We're excited to be able to keep you informed and hope you'll be able to use these newsletters to get even more enjoyment out of your local library. Please use the links at the right to get more information from our website, which is updated regularly.  
 
Sincerely,
The Staff of the
G.A.R. Memorial Library
The Library is Closed until further notice. We will be up and running as soon as it is deemed safe to do so. Thank you for your patience during this time. Stay safe and healthy.

In the meantime, we are available to answer questions and assist with accessing online resources via email. Anyone who does not have a library card and would like one is welcome to apply for a library card via email during this time.


Tomorrow, April 1st, is Census Day
The 2020 Census is happening now. You can respond online, by phone, or by mail. Getting a complete and accurate count in 2020 requires everyone's help.
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Stay connected online!
Try out our eResources.
Remember that the Library has many digital resources available to you for free.


Yes, we have to practice social distancing, but that doesn't mean we can't stay in touch. There are many ways to connect - Facebook, Instagram, Zoom, Snapchat, and more. Check out our Niche Academy Tutorials to learn how to use all these and more.

Did you know Hoopla allows multiple patrons to borrow the same book at the same time? This is great for book groups looking to keep reading and discussing lots of great books as well as using

Many of these require your 14-digit library card number and your PIN (usually last four digits of your phone number). If you need some guidance using any of these resources, please email us: ask@westnewburylibrary.org

Some more fun things to try

Dav Pilkey at Home will feature new video content created by Pilkey himself on Friday mornings at 8 a.m. ET on social media channels and the websites. Dav Pilkey is the author of children's favorites Captain Underpants and DogMan.


Ever wanted to see some of the libraries around the world? Take a tour of these libraries . Enjoy some of the best architecture to be found.