Berwick Public Library

Our Mission:

~ Provide materials and resources to help people of all ages to achieve life-long learning skills. ~ A pleasant environment for the community to gather. ~ Access to information for educational, recreational, and cultural needs.

A Community Space

• Wi-Fi Hotspot• Workstations• Meeting/Work Room• Teen Area• Children's Area

Encouraging Reading and LiteracyAll Year Round

Summer Reading Program 2014

Technology: new Maker Space is available

3D Printing is Coming Soon!

Clubs for Tweens and Teens: Writing and Game Clubs

Exhibit Space Available

NOBLE High School Volunteer Opportunitiesthrough the

Community Engagement Center

BPL: The Place for Information

• Reference resources• MARVEL databases• Downloadable books: audio and print

BPL: Your Resource for Information and Help

~ Providing materials for school projects and homework assignments.

~ Providing training to staff or students on how effectively to use and evaluate any of the library resources, such as online databases (MARVEL), web sites, magazines, reference materials, books and more.

~ Assemble thematic collections of materials, which are checked out to the teacher for classroom use.

BPL: Your Resource for Information and Help

• Find needed materials outside of the library via

interlibrary loan and other means.

• Assist with planning and carrying out literacy events and programs.

• Recommend appropriate books and materials for specific age groups or for a specific topic.

BPL: Your Resource for Information and Help

• Conduct “booktalks” to get your students excited about reading.

• Come to your school or classroom and issue library cards.

• Develop “pathfinders,” or lists of recommended

resources for students to use for a particular research topic.