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Welcome to the Buckland Public Library

As of March 13, 2020, the Buckland Public Library is closed. Please check back here for updates.

 

All inter-library loan has been suspended. All fines will be waived. Please do not drop books at the library. Instead, hold them until the library has reopened. Thank you.

 

The mission of the Buckland Public Library is to serve residents of all ages, from pre-school through maturity, with a balanced collection of reading, viewing, and listening materials, internet access, and special programming for their personal enrichment, enjoyment, and edification, as well as to sustain and strengthen our rural community by providing a commerce-free and comfortable place for spontaneous and planned gatherings of neighbors.

 

Location
30 Upper Street in Buckland, Massachusetts
Phone
413-625-9412
Hours
Tuesday 2-8pm
Friday 1-6pm
Saturday 9am-1pm

The front door of the library

 

March 28, 2020 Maple Breakfast Cancelled

The Board of Trustees has announced that this year’s Maple Breakfast has been cancelled due to concerns about the Coronavirus. We will all miss the community–not to mention the delicious food–that is generated by this annual event.


Read to a Dog!

Trained Therapy Dog, Ellie Mae, joins us on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month for Read to a Dog. The program is designed to encourage children to read more and to practice reading aloud. Ellie Mae comes to the library with her human, Nancy Dodson, from 10 to 11 a.m. She loves to


Next Soup Night March 17, 5:30 to 7

Soup Night is held on Tuesday evenings in the winter from 5:30 to 7. Contributions of soups, salads, breads, cheeses, etc., are welcome. Please let us know if you are planning to bring something. Send us an email or give us a call. We have a sign-up sheet at the circulation desk. This year’s schedule


Music & Story Hour Fridays at 1

Every Friday Mr. Dave will entertain your preschool=aged child with classic and original kids’ music, interactive and movement-based games, stories and more! For children 0 to 4 and their adults.  


Coffee and Conversation

Saturday mornings beginning at 9, stop in for Coffee and Conversation. We’ll provide the snacks and beverages, you provide the conversation! (Gluten free options available.)