Please note: The Worcester Public Library will be closed Sunday, January 18 & Monday, January 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The Worcester Public Library will have reduced hours on Thursday, January 22. The Main Library will be open from 12 – 5:30 p.m., the Frances Perkins Branch will be open from 1 – 6:30 p.m., and the Great Brook Valley Branch will be open from 2 – 5:30 p.m. All other Branches will be open regular hours.

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Explore our FAQ page for answers regarding our library and the array of services we offer. Need more assistance? Call or email us! See below for more information. 

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Calling 508-799-1655 x3 to speak to a librarian, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday from 9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m., and Sundays, October through April, from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. (excluding holidays).

 

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Worcester Public Library
3 Salem Square
Worcester, MA 01608

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Worcester Law Library
184 Main street
Worcester, MA 01608
(508)-831-2525
worcesterlawlibrary@jud.state.ma.us
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Lamar Soutter Library at UMass Medical School

The Lamar Soutter Library provides health-related information for use by researchers and consumers (patients, their families, those seeking information on specific health topics) and health care providers. The content is offered for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice or relied upon for diagnosis or treatment.

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