September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
In partnership with the American Library Association, we are celebrating National Library Card Sign-up Month throughout the month of September. This annual campaign encourages the public to sign up for a new Library card.
We're inviting everyone to discover the incredible resources and opportunities available at your local library!
Tech Thursdays with Brian
2nd & 3rd Thursdays from 10am to 12 noon
Want some one-on-one time to get some help with your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Need help connecting to any of our library resources such as Libby, Hoopla, the Cape Cod Times, and more?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Tech Thursdays is for you!
Book a 20 minute appointment with our Reference Librarian, Brian by selecting a date below. You can also stop by during a session and he'll do his best to fit you in. After you register, Brian will contact you with your designated time, either by email or phone.
2024 Schedule (Click on a date below to register)
Sept 12th, Sept 19th, Oct 10th, Oct 17th,
Nov 14th, Nov 21st, Dec 12th, and Dec 19th
If you have any questions or concerns, please call:
508-888-0625 ext. 2110 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Introducing Meescan, our new
self-checkout kiosk!
This kiosk is super easy to use – just scan your library card and item barcodes on your way out the door. A confirmation email with the due dates will automatically be sent to you!
The system also allows users to download the Meescan app onto their smartphones and checkout items using the camera on your phone.
Try it out the next time you visit us!
Check out our new language app
called Mango!
Mango provides the tools and guidance you need to expand your language skills whenever and however you learn best! It prepares learners for realistic conversations and communication in over 70 world languages including American Sign Language! You can use the web based version or the app, whichever appeals to you.
Check out our newest online resource for kids called iVOX!
Introducing iVOX, our latest online resource for kids ages 2-10.
iVOX is a revolutionary read-along app from the wildly popular VOX Books experience, using state-of-the-art 3D story-telling technology.
Whether as a motivational tool for young readers or simply to add a bit more magic to the reading experience, iVOX is a learning tool that benefits children of all ages.
Available directly in your browser or as a free app for iOS, Android, or Kindle Fire. Simply go to the website or download the app, select a book, and bring favorite stories to life.
- Over 40 titles available
- 2 week checkout
- 10 checkouts at a time
- No waitlists or holds
Thornton Burgess Display from FOSTA
The FOSTA - Friends of Sandwich Town Archives have curated a display on Thornton W. Burgess commemorating what would have been his 150th Birthday this year. The display includes historical photos, a timeline of some of his life events and other fun facts.
Stop by to see it the next time you're in the Library and sign the FOSTA guest book!
Bookplate Dedication Program
The perfect gift!You can now dedicate a book in Honor of or in Memory of a loved one. Choose from one of 5 book categories and we'll do the rest!
Give a unique and treasured gift to celebrate and honor the important people in your life.
This program benefits the Friends of the Sandwich Public Library.
Please note the following new guidelines for donations:
- Donations of 20 books/puzzles or less can be dropped off and reviewed if possible.
- All donations must be brought directly by the donor to the Book Sale Room on the lower level.
- Volunteers will review your donation of books and puzzles and reserve the right to refuse any donation.
- The Book Sale does NOT accept CDs, DVDs, encyclopedias, dictionaries, Readers' Digest condensed books, magazines, or moldy or damaged items.
Thank you for your cooperation and your support of the Friends of the Sandwich Public Library.
