Upcoming Library Programs
Adults: Open Mic, craft classes, jewelry class, walks around town, computer classes, writers’ group…
Teens: Teen Mania (Grades 6+) Mondays from 3:30-4:30 begins October 15, School (AR & Lexile), Driving Test resources…
Childrens: Story-times begin the first week of October 2018. Community Connections Programs: Mondays 10:00 am – 11:30 am Parent/Caregiver & Child Playgroup
and Thursdays pre-school programs from 10:00 am – 11:00 am…
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Borrow a Hot Spot (Free WiFi device)
The Library Hot Spot is a small, easy-to-use mobile device that allows you to connect Wi-Fi enabled devices like laptops, tablets, and smartphones to the internet for free.
The Hot Spot can be used at home, in a car, at the park… Borrowers must be 18+ years
with a library card in good standing. They go out for 2 weeks with no renewal.
Borrow a Telescope
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Borrow one of our Discounted Museum Passes today! Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making these available.
Discount Museum Passes
Check out our discount museum passes.
Book Of Secrets
Box #295632
Letterboxing is like a treasure-hunt! Participants seek out hidden letterboxes by cracking codes and following clues. Letterboxers stamp their discoveries in a personal journal, then use their own rubber stamp, called a signature stamp, to stamp into the letterbox’s logbook. Have fun!
Free WiFi
Available inside (& outside near the library building)
The Password = password
Chromebooks (Lap Tops) Available For Use In Library
Do you have billed library items?
If you have billed items from Spencer,
fines on the items will = $0 when returned.
Borrow Kill-A-Watt Meter
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We are full members of the Central/Western MA Resource Sharing (C/W MARS) network. If you already have a C/W MARS library card, you are welcome to use it at the Richard Sugden Library. You can request items online, and have them delivered to the library using your C/W MARS card! You are also able to pay library fines/bills online.To get a free library card, bring in a photo ID and a piece of mail with your current address. *Library cards are required for all library transactions.
To get a new library card
Bring in a picture id with your current address. If id does not have current address, then bring a piece of mail, rental agreement or mortgage statement that has your name and address.
The Library Mission
The mission of the Richard Sugden Library is to provide open and free access to educational, informational, recreational, historical, and cultural resources for area residents through its collections and programs. The library is a community center, offering meeting spaces and study areas for a wide variety of library and community events.
