Public Forum #5 for Library Building Project
We hope you will be able to join the Library Building Committee for the fifth Public Forum for the new Library Building on Sunday May 19th at 2pm in the Assembly Room at the Belmont Public Library. See our event page for more information. We look forward to having your input!
Town Day 2019
We are looking forward to seeing you at Town Day 2019! Come visit our table on May 18 on Leonard Street in Belmont Center to learn more about the work of the Foundation, design progress for the new library building, and how to get involved!
Public Forum #4 for Library Building Project
We hope you will be able to join the Library Building Committee for their first Public Meeting of the Schematic Design phase of the new Library Building. The interactive workshop will be held in the Assembly Room at the Belmont Public Library on Wednesday March 13 at 7pm. We look forward to having your input! See our event page [...]
CityLab: A History of the American Public Library
Puruse through this well illustrated historical timeline of the evolution of public libraries in the United States created by Ariel Aberg-Riger and presented by CityLab. Be sure to take a look at the further resources listed at the end of the article as well.
Library Building Committee update Feb 2019
The Belmont Library Building Committee and chairs of the Belmont Library Trustees presented an update to the Board of Selectmen in February 2019. The slides from this presentation are below. The Library Building Committee was appointed by Town Moderator Mike Widmer at the end of 2017. In 2018 the committee worked to hire Daedalus Projects, Inc as our Owners [...]
Meet Belmont 2018
We are looking forward to hosting a table at Meet Belmont Community Information Fair. It will be held on Tuesday, August 28th from 6-8pm at Chenery Middle School, 95 Washington Street. Stop by to hear more about the new library project and share your thoughts and ideas. We look forward to seeing you!