One person or family at a time may enter the building for "Express Browsing." Please be as quick as possible in finding materials and checking out, as someone else could be waiting! Masks and social distancing are required. Please use hand sanitizer or wash your hands before touching anything, and look with your eyes (not your hands) as much as possible. Please let us know how we can help!
NEW, extended service hours:
Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fridays, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Email requests to griswold@colrain-ma.gov, call us at 413-624-3619, or visit our catalogue to find items and place holds online.
Download the Libby app from the play store or Apple, or browse our collection of ebooks, magazines, and downloadable audiobooks online.
GML is proud to share online programming, including Crafts Online with Ms. Betty, and Stories & Songs Online (ages 0-6).
Returns are being accepted via the green book drop adjacent to our parking lot.
Please note that returns will be placed in quarantine for a minimum of one week, and thus will remain on your account for seven days after they were received. Fines and fees are waived by our system upon checked in. Thank you for your patience.
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Stories and Songs are posted almost every Friday to the Griswold Memorial Library YouTube Channel.
Join Ms. Betty to make paper plate umbrellas with rain drop beads! Kits are available for pickup at GML.
Kate demonstrates using the library's dissection microscope! You can borrow a microscope from the GML Library of Things to see for yourself at home!
In this video, Kate demonstrates using the library's compound microscope!
Phone: 413-624-3619
Email: griswold@colrain-ma.gov
Facebook: Griswold memorial Library Colrain
Chelsea Jordan-Makely, Library Director
Kate Barrows, Assistant Library Director