Morse Institute Library: Programs: Bookmobile

For more information, please contact Rose Huling, Bookmobile Coordinator at 508-647-6400, x1543 or email at rhuling@minlib.net.

The Morse Institute Library Bookmobile visits area neighborhoods, nursing homes, senior housing and nursery schools. The Bookmobile carries books, audio-books, speed reads, videos, DVDs and magazines for patrons of all ages.

The Bookmobile is accessible to all. Please remember to bring your library card to check out materials.

Weather Note: During bad weather (ice, snow, etc.), Bookmobile runs will be cancelled. Call the Bookmobile office at 508-647-6400 x1543 to check for a cancellation message. For more information, please contact Rose Huling at the above number or via email at rhuling@minlib.net.

Bookmobile’s Special Visits during Summer 2008

Saturday, June 7; 4:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Relay for Life at Natick High School (West Street)
Story time/Activities on the 1/2 hour

Saturday, June 28; 9:00 am — 12 noon
Farmers’ Market on Natick Common (Routes 27/135)
Story times on the 1/2 hour between 9:30 am — 11:30 am

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 4:00 pm — 8:00 pm
Family Night on the Natick Common (Routes 27/135)
Activities on the 1/2 hour between 4:00 pm — 7:30 pm

Saturday, July 19, 2008 9:00 am — 12 noon
Farmers’ Market on Natick Common (Routes 27/135)
Story times on the 1/2 hour between 9:30 am — 11:30 am

The Monday Evening schedule of neighborhood stops includes:
MacArthur Road		5:30 - 6:15 pm Storytime starts at 5:45 pm
Columbia Avenue		6:30 - 7:15 pm Storytime starts at 6:45 pm
Fiske Street		7:30 - 8:00 pm Storytime starts at 7:35 pm

The Tuesday Evening schedule of neighborhood stops includes:
Barnesdale / Buckingham		5:30 - 6:15 pm Storytime starts at 5:45 pm
Euclid Circle		6:30 - 7:15 pm Storytime starts at 6:40 pm

The Thursday Afternoon schedule of Nursing Home and Senior Housing stops includes:
1st Thursday of the Month:
Cedar Gardens, Cedar Avenue (Near bus stop at the top of the hill)		3:20 to 3:55 pm
Sherwood Village - West (145 Mill Street)		4:15 to 4:45 pm
2nd Thursday of the Month:
Mary Ann Morse Nursing Home (45 Union St.)		3:20 to 3:55 pm
Sherwood Village - East (143 Mill Street)		4:15 to 4:45 pm
3rd Thursday of the Month:
Coolidge Gardens (Cottage Street, inside building - Community Meeting Room, near blood pressure clinic)		3:20 to 3:55 pm
Sherwood Village - West (145 Mill Street)		4:15 to 4:45 pm
4th Thursday of the Month:
Whitney Place (3 Vision Drive)		3:20 to 3:55 pm
Sherwood Village - East (143 Mill Street)		4:15 to 4:45 pm

The Bookmobile is stocked with a variety of materials available for checkout; please remember to bring your library card. Bookmobile stops are funded in part by the Friends of the Library. For additional information on Bookmobile stops, please contact Rose Huling at rhuling@minlib.net or Jennifer McGillis at jmcgillis@minlib.net or call 508-647-6400, ext. 1543. Or you may contact Bookmobile@morseinstitute.org.

Weather Note: In the event of bad weather (ice, snow, etc.) or other times where there are safety concerns, Bookmobile runs will be cancelled. Please call the Bookmobile office at 508-647-6400 x1543 to check for a cancellation message. To be on our email cancellation list, please send an email to bookmobile@morseinstitute.org with your name and indicate your bookmobile stop.

For all the latest Bookmobile news, check the new Bookmobile Webletter.

Peter Larsen and his son Aiden looking at books
at the Tuesday night - Euclid Circle Bookmobile stop.

Bookmobile service are supported in part by the Town of Natick and the Friends of the Library.

The Library is accessible to all. If you require special accommodations, please contact us.