Posts by Henry Barker
We know you were wondering.
You have seen the shovel meetings, the stakes and flags and fluorescent paint in the parking lot, boxes being packed, volunteer lists being checked. Perhaps you have just written a check for the last part of your pledge and are wishing to see equipment on site breaking ground. Specifications in plumbing, electrical, interior finishes are…
Read MoreThis Saturday, Spaces available – Music Together facilitated by Nancy Salwen.
Marlborough Families; space is limited to 12 family pods. Please email [email protected] or call 876 4479 to save a spot, with # in your pod, for this outdoors, shine only program. Ages Birth to 7, Interactive event. Bring your own instruments & scarves if you have them. Items will be available if needed and sanitized…
Read MoreSpring! I think, …
Escape from Reality Magic Show with Bob Fellowes is scheduled for 11 am on the Terrace outdoors this Saturday, 4/24. Hope it is ‘magically’ warmer. Masks and Social Distancing encouraged. There are still active cases in Marlborough. Seed Library has 5 members and 2 new donations of local seed; DeDe’s Bright Orange Asclepias Tuberosa, Monarch’s…
Read MoreWelcome New Trustee & Chair, Eduardo Moura
The board of Trustees at Frost Free is thrilled to welcome Ed to the board this season. Thanks to the voters and Ellen Orkins, town clerk, for pointing him our way. Here are just a few key words from his resume … Transformational strategist, Innovator and successful incubator for new, high-concept products, Experienced executive with…
Read MoreNew Digital Resource at Frost Free – Check Out Women’s History Month or Your favorite Topic.
Another benefit available with your library card # login and password. Link also available with LINKS at bottom of home page.
Read MoreServices Upgrade @FrostFree
Stop in for 30 minute visit to browse, charge your device, use the computer, shop the booksale, get first peek at the seed library, sniff books, talk to a librarian. Masks, sanitizer and distancing appreciated. j Library Hours: Tues & Wed 2-6 pm, Thur & Fri 11-4, Saturday 11-1 pm. Happy to continue to offer…
Read MoreBe the One!
Did you throw out the 150 Campaign email because it was too thick? Not interested in our humble brochure & pledge card? Do you have COVID brain like the rest of us and just forgot to send a check or hit the PayPal Donation button at https://frostfree.org? You are not alone. The GREAT news is…
Read MoreLittle know FACT from 150 Committee and the New York Times
“you can take a deduction for contributions in 2020, even if you don’t itemize on your income tax return. “ Under the CARES Act, part of the federal government’s pandemic relief program that passed in March, individual taxpayers can take a deduction of up to $300 for cash donations made in 2020 when they file their tax…
Read MoreShow YOU the Money?
Have YOU tried it yet? Above is a ‘test’ patron results. The Library Value Calculator was developed by our colleagues at the Massachusetts Library System. It puts real dollars around the value YOU get with your library card or perhaps what you could SAVE by using it more. Click the following link to calculate YOUR…
Read MoreBack to Curbside Services
Next week, starting November 24 – January 4, 2021, we will return to curbside services due to the level of community spread and increased risks associated with the upcoming holiday travel. Staff will continue to be onsite monitoring communications for requests and reserves. You can access the catalog in the following ways LIBRISTA app, available…
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