Berkshire Museum Pass

The Heath Library has another new museum pass! The Berkshire Museum is located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The pass admits up to 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 18. Children age 3 and under are always free. Visit https://berkshiremuseum.org/ or call 413-443-7171 for information on current exhibitions and gallery hours.

The Berkshire Museum pass was purchased for the library by the Friends of the Heath Free Public Library.

Eric Carle Museum Pass

The Heath Library has a new museum pass! The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The pass admits up to 2 adults and 4 youths (age 1-18) for gallery admission. Visit https://www.carlemuseum.org/ or call 413-559-6300 for information on current exhibitions and gallery hours.

The Eric Carle Museum pass was purchased for the library by the Friends of the Heath Free Public Library.

Beatles Sing-Along

The Sue Crawford Music Garden near the playground at the Heath School.

Friday, July 27, 10:30 a.m.

Please join us for a Beatles sing-along with Ed Fuller (Lyra's husband) at the Sue Crawford Music Garden at Heath Elementary School, in the School Library if rainy. We'll have stories and children's songs, including kid-friendly Beatles favorites!

All ages are welcome!

Ladies and Gentlemen... The Beatles!

One of the custom-made outdoor instruments at the Sue Crawford Music Garden.

~Libraries Rock! is sponsored by the Friends of the Heath Library, the Massachusetts Library System, the Boston Bruins, and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.~

Contact the library for more information or to sign up: 413-337-4934 ext. 7 

Open: Mon. 3-7, Wed. 12-7, Sat. 9:30-1:30

Overdrive Magazines are Here!

Overdrive magazines

The first wave of 50 magazines is available in the CW MARS OverDrive catalog. Take a look at the "Magazine Room" for a list of the available titles: https://cwmars.overdrive.com/collection/184768

Patrons can access them either through the Libby app or through the OverDrive app. They can be read online or downloaded for offline reading.

Patrons can read a sample from any magazine before borrowing. To borrow, they have to be signed in normally.

The magazines are all purchased under a "simultaneous use" agreement. This means every magazine is always available. There's no waiting. If someone wants to read a magazine, they can.

Summer Reading Fun

Join us for rock-related crafts, stories, a geology hike, and some good old fashioned rock & roll music! Sign up at the library! All ages welcome.

Friday, July 6th, 10:30: Children's music with local musician Karen Brooks. We'll make musical instruments, read a story, sing, and dance! At the Heath Free Public Library, outside if weather is clement.

Friday, July 13th, 11:00: Hike to Tannery Falls in Savoy with local naturalist Bob Richardson. Meet at the Heath Library at 10:30 to caravan. Children absolutely must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Families and all ages welcome! Find out why this beautiful area is so special geologically.

Friday, July 20, 10:30: Musical Story Hour at the Heath Library. We'll make musical instruments, read stories, sing, and have a snack.

Friday, July 27, 10:30: Beatles sing-along with Ed Fuller (Lyra's husband) at the Music Garden at Heath Elementary School (in the School Library if rainy.) We'll have stories and children's songs, including kid-friendly Beatles favorites!

The Beatles

Sign up for the Summer Reading Program!

Children ages 12 and under: pick up a reading log from Don or Lyra. Keep track of the books you read with your family this summer. At the end of the summer, bring back your log to the library to receive prizes and enter a free raffle!

~Libraries Rock! is sponsored by the Friends of the Heath Library, the Massachusetts Library System, the Boston Bruins, and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.~

Contact the library for more information or to sign up: 413-337-4934 ext. 7 

Open: Mon. 3-7, Wed. 12-7, Sat. 9:30-1:30