Handicap Accessible entrances, elevator to second floor.
Catalog and computers with internet connection are wheelchair accessible.
The Library offers free wireless access to the Internet.
SSID: sauguswifi
New Service at the Library! The library is offering delivery to homebound Saugonians.
Tell us your favorite author or subject . Whether you like fiction,
history or biography, large print or regular, a library volunteer will
deliver it to you, and return it to the library when you are finished.
You can also request DVDs or audiobooks and can call to make
requests or renew. Please call Library Director Ewa Jankowska to sign up (781) 231- 4168
Friends of the Library Raffle to win tickets to the New England Aquarium The Friends of the Saugus Public Library periodically purchase tickets to
museums and other places of interest which they raffle off for patrons. We recently had a raffle for a pair of tickets to the New England Aquaruim. The winner of the Aquarium Raffle was Jennifer P.
Do you have LEGOS that you no longer use? The Saugus Public Library is accepting donations of LEGOs
in preparation for a program series for children.
We would appreciate both large and small donations of LEGOs! Please drop off your Lego donations at the children's desk. Thank You! Young Adults Services at the Library High School & Middle School students will find invaluable resources in the Teen Services Area.
The Teen Room is equipped with four public computers complete with Internet access.
The library provides online access to magazine articles, newspapers, encyclopedias, and other
reference books.The book collection includes fiction, biography, and other non-fiction books.
The Graphic Novel collection is always popular.A librarian is ready to help with finding materials.
Teen Services teams with the High School and Middle School to provide Summer Reading books
Library Tours Library tours including computer instruction and/or storytime are available by appointment.
Classroom Visits The Children's Librarian may also visit your classroom to give instruction on
research techniques, storytime, or you may design a visit to meet your needs.
IntheChildren'sRoom - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Did you know that you can borrow magazines at the public library? In the children's room, back issues of several magazines, including Ranger Rick, Highlights, National Geographic for Kids, Animal Baby, Jack & Jill, Cricket, and
Pack-o-Fun, are available to check out.
** NEW ** Check out http://saugusplchildren.wordpress.com/ The new Saugus Public Library Children's Services Blog
You'll find updates on new books, programming, and more!
Online Library Databases Databases are constantly updated so they always has the most current information. Biography Resource Center www.noblenet.org/databases/
click on "Biography Resource Center"
then type in your library card number. Biography Resource Center is a very comprehensive database of full-text reference
articles, pictures, magazine articles and more. Students of all ages will find Biography
Resource Center useful in doing biography research assignments at school.
Kids Infobits www.noblenet.org/databases/
click on "Kids InfoBits"
then put in your library card number.
Kids Infobits has encyclopedia articles, full-text children's magazine articles, pictures,
graphs, and more!
Kids in grades K-5 will find Kids Infobits very useful in doing homework.
Grolier Online www.noblenet.org/databases/ then click on "Grolier Online,"
then put in your library card number.
Grolier Online has the FULL-TEXT of Encyclopedia Americana
and The New Book of Knowledge!
And it has tons of online extras, like links to relevant websites and articles.
Graphic novels have arrived
in the Saugus Children's Room!
Check out this new section of books for kids.
Classic novels in "comic-book style". Favorites like Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys,
Pantheon High, the Justice League, X-men,
and Star Wars.
Each week there is a new theme in the central display area. Bring the kids to the Library to check out this week's theme. ____________________________________________________________________________________
Display March 8th through March 13th - Theme is Women in History March is Women's History Month!
Find out more about history's
greatest women in the Children's Room
in the week of March 8 - 13
Display March 15th through March 20th - Theme is St. Patrick's Day
Who was St. Patrick and where did he come from?
Find the answers to these questions
and others in a display of books
about St. Patrick's Day and Ireland
in the Children's Room the week of March 15 -20
* * * New LEGO Building Program Mondays * * * Each week we'll build with a theme, then take pictures of our projects.
LEGO Construction at the Library!
For Ages 3 to 12 Monday March 15th - "Secret Agent Bases" There will be two building sessions 4:00 to 4:30 pm and 4:30 to 5:00 pm Please pre-register as space is limited!
(781) 231 - 4168 ext. 63
Toddler Story Time at Saugus Library for 2 year olds Every Tuesday at 10:30 am
Join us for picture books, rhymes, and songs. Pre-registration is required. (781) 231- 4168 ext. 63
Preschool Story Time at the Saugus Library for ages 3 to 5
Every Tuesdayat 11:30 am
Join us for picture books, rhymes, songs, and a craft. Pre-registration is required.(781) 231- 4168 ext. 63
On Tuesday March 9th at 11:30 am
Preschool Story Time is about
" Spring "
Saturday Morning Stories for all ages Every other Saturday at 10:00 am Saturday March 20th Bring your children in for stories
while you enjoy coffee, snacks,
and a chat with other parents. There will be stories for all ages.
State and Federal Income Tax forms are available on the second floor
of the Saugus Public Library
Download Free Audio Books
Take a look at the new library service. The library has books online.
At the library website www.noblenet.org/saugus
you will find books to download to your Ipod and books to read online.
To download a book to your Ipod or to burn to a CD click on the Download Audiobooks icon.
To browse the selection of online books, click on the Library Online link.
Netlibrary offers 3300 books on a wide variety of subjects from the Idiot's Guide series
to books on resume writing & job interviewing. Just in time for the start of school is Netlibrary's ebook of the month,
"The Naked Roommate : And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College"
by Harlan Cohen.
North of Boston Library Exchange Use the on-line Library Catalogue to find and reserve a book Don’t forget that you can log on to your library account from the convenience of home to check if the library has a book or DVD. You canalso reserve or renew material. All you need is your library card number and PIN number. If you don’t have a PIN number, stop by the library to request one.
The library is a great resource for job seekers. You can use the library’s computers to send out resumes or look for a job. You will also find information here on resume writing and interviewing techniques.
The Lynn Item is online at the library's website, www.noblenet.org/saugus Click on "Library Online" to read the entire paper.
The library is still looking for generous donations to
help continue our magazine subscriptions for 2010!
The library is also looking for donations to help with buying the
necessary supplies for new book processing and our day-to-day
items. If you have a favorite magazine, or just want to help us with
upkeep, please consider donating the money necessary for a
magazine subscription or office supplies!
Feel free to bring in cash or a check (made out to the Friends of the
Saugus Public Library) the next time you stop in. If you would like
more information about the items that we need please call us at 781-231-4168 x53 We appreciate all of your help, donations,
and patience! Thank you!