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October 2024 Book of the Month: Horse, by Geraldine Brooks

October 2024 Book of the Month

Our pick for the October Book of the Month is Horse by Geraldine Brooks, a powerful novel that weaves together art, history, and the deep bond between humans and horses.... Read more

September Book of the Month - The Lost Bookshop

September 2024 Book of the Month

Our pick for the September Book of the Month is the utterly charming The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods, an enchanting read packed with mystery and magic, perfect for a cozy... Read more

MHL will be closed on 8/31, 9/1 and 9/2 in Observance of Labor Day

MHL will be closed this weekend in observance of Labor Day

MHL will be closed for a 3-day weekend in observance of Labor Day. But there's still time to come pick up some of these great books about the impact of labor and unions throughout American history!

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Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall--programs that is!

Children's Fall Program Brochures are available in The Children's Room.  Programs begin the week of September 16th. Program listings are being added to our online calendar for September through December.  Call or email with any questions!  978-623-8440 or... Read more

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October 2024 Mid-Month Sudoku

We'd like to present this month's Sudoku with a very "meta" dad joke from one of our favorite authors:

New Fiction for Hispanic Heritage Month

New Fiction for Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15-October 15. This month is specifically designated to celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the... Read more

October 2024 Puzzle: Pro Birds

All we'll say about this month's puzzle is that, despite its title, the theme may appeal more to fans of The Athletic than to fans of Birds of the... Read more

Top Ten Most Challenged Books of 2023

Top Ten Most Challenged Books of 2023

This year Banned Books Week is from September 22-28. This is a week for public libraries to highlight challenges made to books and to celebrate our freedom to read these titles. September 28th is... Read more

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