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Duxbury Free Library

77 Alden Street
781-934-2721

Mission Statement

The Duxbury Free Library provides a welcoming environment where people of all ages can pursue individual and shared interests. The library offers current topics and titles to help fulfill community residents' appetite for information about popular culture and social trends. It provides resources and education to find, evaluate and use information.

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - January 2024

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Duxbury Free Library Children's Programs - January 2024

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Duxbury Free Library Children's Events - December 2023

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Duxbury Library Children's Events - November 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - November 2023

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Duxbury Free Library News - October 18, 2023

The Human Library The Human Library is a Danish organization that works for social justice with the motto "unjudge someone." Through the Human Library organization, libraries and community organizations around the world can host their own…

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - October 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - September 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - August 2023

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Music at Duxbury Free Library - July 5, 2023

Summertime Swing The sunshine has returned and things are happening at the library. We love doing music programs all year, but something about summer brings out the melodies here. We’re so excited for a handful of live musical performances for…

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - July 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Children's Events - July 2023

Here's what's happening for kids of all ages at the library in July! Click here to view more information about the Duxbury Free Library Children's Events - July…

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Duxbury Free Library Children's Events - June 2023

The school year is coming to an end, and we are gearing up for summer programs here at the library. Our Summer Library program begins June 1. We have so many programs and prizes this summer for ALL AGES. Drop in to see what it's all about. Here's…

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - June 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - May 26, 2023

Centering Queer Lives Libraries are organizations built on access. Part of that tenet is dependent on inclusivity — regardless of any characteristic that may separate people. We are so pleased to not only celebrate Pride but to be working with…

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Sports Museum Pass Now Available!

Sports Museum (at TD Garden) Pass Now Available! The Duxbury Free Library is pleased to announce our latest museum pass offering, the Sports Museum, Boston, which is located on the Premium Levels 5 & 6 of the TD Garden. A guided tour of the…

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New Pass Available at the Duxbury Free Library

Old Colony History Museum Pass Available Now! Located in Taunton, Massachusetts, the Old Colony History Museum is home to an extensive collection of regional objects and archives, as well as a research library specializing in local history and…

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Earth Day at the Duxbury Free Library

We’ve been thinking about the planet. April has dawned bright and sunny here in Duxbury! Things are turning up green all over the building. The Garden Club has left some beautiful arrangements in the Circulation Department, there’s a…

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Duxbury Free Library - New Passes Available at the Duxbury Free Library!

Plan your visit to The House of the Seven Gables or the Salem Witch Museum today! The Duxbury Free Library is pleased to be able to offer two new museum pass options to our patrons. Learn about four centuries of history at one of America’s…

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter : March 17, 2023

Community Mental Health Series at the Duxbury Free Library The Duxbury Free Library will be hosting a Community Mental Health Series that will be running from March 23rd to April 24th. Local mental health professionals from organizations such as…

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Duxbury Free Library News - Programs in the Children's Department in March!

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - March 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - February 15, 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Children's Events - February 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Programs February 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - January 22, 2023

We are so excited to bring you the community read discussion event of The Sign for Home by Blair Fells. All are welcome, even if you have not read the book! The event will begin with a facilitated group discussion of the book, and then we will…

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - January 2023

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - December 2022

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - November 2022

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Duxbury Free Library Now Open Sundays

A special note to tell you we are now open Sundays from 1-5. This Sunday, October 30th, we have the program The Ghosts of the South Coast: from the spirits of British loyalists in Wareham's Fearing Tavern to the ghastly goings-on at the Lizzie…

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter: October 14, 2022

We are happy to bring back The Sunday Arts and Culture Series when we open on Sundays beginning October 30th. We will be open 1-5 on Sundays through April 16th, excluding holidays. The launch event will be on October 30th with a visit from Tim…

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - October 2022

Visit our online calendar to see more information on all programs for the month. Register for all Zoom programs to receive an email response that includes the Zoom link. Click here for More…

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - September 12, 2022

Join the Duxbury Free Library in celebrating Climate Prep Week 2022 during the week of Sept 24th-30th! Climate Prep Week is a national initiative from Communities Responding to Extreme Weather (CREW). Libraries, schools, and community spaces…

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September Children's Events at the Duxbury Free Library

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - September 2022

September is library card month! Be a proud user of your library card. If you are returning to us from a long absence and need a new card, welcome back! We will issue you a new card or a replacement card for free anytime this month. There's a new…

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Duxbury Free Library News - Sendak at the Isabella Stewart Gardner

Beloved Children's Author/Illustrator Maurice Sendak Exhibit at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Latest news from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: '"The fantastical and revelatory ‘Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak’s…

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - July 28, 2022

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - August 2022

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Duxbury Free Library : Programs - July 25, 2022

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - July 25, 2022

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - July 18, 2022

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Springfield Museums Pass Now Available

The Springfield Museums pass offers access to five different museums: the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, the Springfield Science Museum, the Michele and Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum, and the Dr.…

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This Weeks Programs At Duxbury Free Library - July 11, 2022

This week's programs below . Library still closed for browsing, but open for holds and programs. Come on down! The Duxbury Free Library will be undergoing repairs beginning Thursday, July 7, 2022. Holds will be available for pick-up and we will…

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - July 5, 2022

olds will be available for pick-up and we will have limited computer and printer access in the Resource Room on the lower level during our regularly scheduled hours. All other areas of the building will be closed to the public. Patrons can put holds…

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Duxbury Free Library Children's Events - July 2022

The Duxbury Free Library will be undergoing repairs beginning Thursday, July 7, 2022. Holds will be available for pick-up and we will have limited computer and printer access in the Resource Room on the lower level during our regularly scheduled…

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - July 2022

The Duxbury Free Library will be undergoing repairs beginning Thursday, July 7, 2022. Holds will be available for pick-up and we will have limited computer and printer access in the Resource Room on the lower level during our regularly scheduled…

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - June 23, 2022

Happy Summer! We are so happy to bring back Movies Under the Stars this summer. For some good old-fashioned fun this summer, bring your lawn chairs, blankets and picnic baskets to enjoy a movie on the lawn at the library. We are showing family…

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Duxbury Free Library Children's Events - June 2022

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Duxbury Free Library Programs - June 2022

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New Duxbury Free Library Museum Pass Offering

Historic New England Pass Now Available! The Duxbury Free Library is happy to announce our latest pass offering, Historic New England. Historic New England is the oldest and largest regional heritage organization in the nation. Our pass allows…

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Duxbury Free Library Newsletter - May 17, 2022

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