Friends Features Blog

The Friends Features blog offers detailed news and insights about Friends’ programs and initiatives at the J.V. Fletcher Library

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Beam-Signing Ceremony Sparks Enthusiasm
Marcie Burns Marcie Burns

Beam-Signing Ceremony Sparks Enthusiasm

Stakeholders in the Library renovation project stopped by the old town center fire station on Main Street to sign their names on a steel beam that will be incorporated into the new building.

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Annual Meeting — With a Twist
Marcie Burns Marcie Burns

Annual Meeting — With a Twist

The Friends took things up a notch this year! On the day of our Annual Meeting, which featured speaker Ted Reinstein, we also held a Holiday Book Sale and Raffle. Westford residents and those from surrounding towns alike enjoyed the many offerings.

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Groundbreaking, At Last!
Marcie Burns Marcie Burns

Groundbreaking, At Last!

Representatives from Hutter Construction, the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, and various town departments and committees joined Library staff and volunteers for a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of construction on the new, renovated library.

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Museum Passes Offer Deep Discounts
Marcie Burns Marcie Burns

Museum Passes Offer Deep Discounts

Several library patrons recently took advantage of our museum passes to save money on admission to popular Boston attractions. Find out how you can reserve your own pass and enjoy a day out.

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Summertime Fun for Everyone
Marcie Burns Marcie Burns

Summertime Fun for Everyone

Think summer reading is just for kids? Think again! Patrons from toddlers to adults have been taking part in the Library’s many offerings this summer.

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June Book Sale a Success
Marcie Burns Marcie Burns

June Book Sale a Success

Patrons found much to like at the Friends of the J.V. Fletcher Book Sale on Saturday, June 10, in the Meeting Room.

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