Through this program, library materials are delivered to arlington residents who are. The robbins library in arlington center and the fox branch library in east arlington are the. Public libraries need private donations since citizen requests for materials and. All events are at the arlington senior center, 27 maple st. Mystery authors at the robbins library arlington, ma patch. If you get stumped, its ok to ask a librarian for help. The fox branch library, formerly known as the east arlington branch of the robbins library, was established in 1916. Provides full text access to the boston globe, 1980current.
Its current town boundaries and name were set in place in 1867. Robbins library is open on sundays from october may only. Boston public library by signing up for a bpl ecard, massachusetts residents get remote access to many boston public library eresources. The tables, book shelving and the oriental rug will be removed from the. Minutes of the board of library commissioners date. The reading room and the lobby area on the first floor in the original 1892 wing of the robbins library is available for rental when the library is closed. Arlington, ma mystery authors at the robbins library. Get library notices sent directly to your mobile phone or tablet with text message notices. Description based on yearbook for 1989 title from 1957 to 1988 the indian. This form is designed to help you articulate what exactly youd like and would not like to be reading. View robbins librarys upcoming event schedule and profile arlington, ma. Robbins newest book group is dedicated to reading and. Arlington center is home to approximately 12,504 people.
Robbins library robbinslibrary arlington, ma 1,609 books. Livergood provided a short history of the library beginning in 1807 to the present. Ask the robbins library reference librarian to help you request books from the mln or other networks through interlibrary loan. Robbins library 700 massachusetts avenue arlington, ma 02476. Regulations for use of robbins library for functions. Built in 1892 in the style of an italian renaissance palace as a public library for the people of arlington, the front entrance of the library is modeled after the cancelleria palace in rome. You can also use this form to request a temporary card from robbins library during the closure. The robbins local history librarian and the school librarian at arlington high worked with an awesome team of arlington high students who compared copies of yearbooks at both institutions then chose the best ones for digitization. If you do not receive an email, please contact your local library for assistance. Samantha sheehy samanthasheehy arlington, ma 514 books. Meets at arlington destinations on the third wednesday of the month at 7 p. Robbins library events and concerts in arlington robbins.
The friends of the robbins library provide support for the robbins library in arlington, ma through book sales, special programs. Arlington center is a moderately walkable neighborhood in arlington with a walk score of 69. As the art print coordinator, i select and process new prints, decide whether to repair or withdraw damaged prints, and maintain a finding aid. Robbins library community reads and book club members last activity aug 02, 2012 03.
Arlington library home page arlington library home page. Massachusetts readers advisory 81 members last activity feb 07, 2019 05. Some reference materials and consumer research periodicals, and materials in the center for local history collection. Catalogue of books of the town library, arlington, mass. Request books, microfilm, articles, and materials not owned by the library to use interlibrary loan ill, you must be an arlington county resident with a current library card in good standing. Robbins library blog your friendly guide through the. An extensive annotated bibliography of cinderella and beauty and the beast texts, films, music, objects, and criticism. The adult services team is dedicated to developing responsive programs for our diverse communityprograms like queer book group, cookbook club and dropin technology help sessions. Powered by aspen discovery supported by bywater solutions v.
Simply text a reply to renew your items or get details about your library account. The friends of the robbins library is a 501c3 charitable organization and all donations are taxdeductible. The collection of the library contains 279,321 volumes. Robbins library book discussion group discusses sweet tooth by ian mcewan zoom meeting monday, may 4 7. This book is available for simultaneous use through hoopla, so there are digital copies for everyone with an arlington library card. We have more than 3,000 books, ebooks and eaudiobooks in chinese, hindi, japanese, korean, polish, russian and spanish. In addition to houses in arlington center, there were also 6 condos, 1 townhouse, and 3 multifamily units for sale in arlington center last month. The current digitized collection begins with the year 1927 and ends with the year 2011. Robbins library robbinslibrary arlington, ma 1,610 books. Because we are a busy library, there may be times when you will need to call back or leave a message with your card number and request. Robbins library blog your friendly guide through the universe. The library serves a population of 44,000 residents. Creating opportunities for lifelong learning, personal fulfillment and enjoyment that make arlington a great place to live, work, study, and visit. Robbins library has 1610 books on goodreads, and is currently reading spinning silver by naomi novik, belle revolte by linsey miller, and unfollow.
Present your mln library card to borrow items from the robbins library, fox branch library or from any other mln library. The town of arlington is seeking a fulltime adult services librarian to join the innovative and dynamic adult services department at robbins library. Friends of the robbins library, arlington, massachusetts. A message will be sent to the email address we have on record for you. Robbins library digital projects robbins library digital. Arlington heights is further out from boston, and is found further northwestward along mass ave, just before the town of lexington. Find out when your hold is ready for pickup or get reminders about your items and account status. Librarian, adult services, robbins library, arlington, ma. Complete a homebound delivery service request form see below. Arlington council on aging news news the arlington. Arlington, ma was first settled by europeans in 1635, and was a village known as menotomy.
For another 72 hours, return to the link as many times as you like. Cds, and audio books are dropped off and picked up by our homebound delivery volunteers. Robbins library the public library of arlington, ma. The mission of the robbins library is to be a vital community resource, costeffectively providing. These guides by popular subject areas are a great place to go when youre not sure where to begin your research. Items marked in the catalog for inlibrary use only cannot be borrowed.
The library has thousands of books, magazines, movies, music and more available in many different languages. Have a night out with the library at this destination book and social club. A maximum of 90 people can be accommodated with limited seating. Registrationseniors may call to register for all programs, ask questions or arrange for transportation at 78163400. Borrow materials with your arlington public library card. Your minuteman library network card available through robbins library lets you borrow materials from any library in the mln. Visit the databases page at robbins library or this faq from the minuteman library network for more info. Thanks for trying out this new service from the robbins library. The friends of the robbins library provide support through their book sales. Network may be requested from the library through our interlibrary loan service. All ill materials will be available for pickup and return only at the askalibrarian desk at central library. The robbins library book discussion group has gone. If you are considering an endowed fund or bequest, or wish to target your donation in support of a specific campaign, please visit the website for the arlington libraries foundation. No rental request will be scheduled until the written application has been received with all.
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