About Beaman Library
Long Range Plan Appendix C: Community Vision Statements
Long Range Plan Appendix B: Community & Library Profile
Long Range Plan Appendix A: Strategic Planning Process Flowchart 2020-2021
The Library During Covid 19
Please note the following answers to some frequently asked questions you may have about the Library and library services while our services and hours are temporarily altered due to COVID-19: Can I still get help with library-related questions? Yes! Send us an email at beaman@cwmars.org or call the Library at 508-835-3711. If you leave a…
Read MoreFriends of the Beaman Endowment
The Trustees and the Friends of the Beaman Memorial Public Library have jointly established The Endowment Fund to strengthen the future of our Library. The Endowment Committee has partnered with Greater Worcester Community Foundation to manage our fund. Our Endowment is still in the growing phases, but its purpose is to go above and beyond…
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Policy on Appropriate Library Use
Digital Catalog for eBooks, Audiobooks and More!
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Read MoreLibrary History
The first public library in West Boylston opened in 1878 following a $100 bequest from the estate of David Lee Child. In addition, Lydia Maria Child, his widow, donated 170 volumes from her personal collection. This library was first housed in the high school located in the center of town in the valley. Very shortly…
Read MoreGiving to the Library
Look inside and outside of the Library and you will see examples of our patrons’ generosity and that of the community; the bench outside of our front doors in memory of Jeanne Comstock, the wooden rocking chair in the Reading Room in memory of Harry Day, the garden along Newton Street, improved exterior lighting, and…
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