Do You Remember When Club

The Do You Remember When Club will meet on Tuesday June 11 at 10:00 am in the Carolyn Crossett Rowlalnd Fireside Reading Room.  Next topic for discussion will include East Bay Lodge and Wimpys Restaurant in Osterville. Guest speakers. More information
Now On Exhibit
See the photography of Lucy Loomis in the main hallway and in the History Room of the library. more
Upcoming Author Events
Bernard Cornwell, "1356" will be speaking on May 23, 6:00-8:00 PM outside on the Library Lawn. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair. 
If inclement weather, we will move to the Main Meeting Room inside the library.
 
 
Jamie Cat Callan, "Ooh La La! French Women's Secrets of Feeling Beautiful Every Day"
Saturday June 29 10:00-11:30 Outside on Library Lawn
Internship Applications Accepted

The Osterville Library is seeking qualified students to fill our spring and summer internship positions.  more

Winter Hours
The Osterville Library announces "Winter Hours".  OVL will be closed Mondays from December 3rd through March 25th.  Monday openings will resume with Monday April 1.  If you have any questions, please call the library.
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Notary Services Available in the Library
Notary Services are available Monday through Wednesday by appointment.  Please contact Maryann Colombo at mcolombo@clamsnet.org or 508-420-0550.  Proceeds from fees go to the Osterville Village Library.
Community Service for Kids in Middle and High School
Hey kids ! Need community service hours?  Check here.
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OverDrive Front Line Technical Support

If you are having technical trouble using OverDrive Click Here to contact the OverDrive Front Line Tech Support staff. You should receive an answer to your request within 8 business hours of receipt or within 24 hours if the request is received outside of business hours.
 
Professionally trained specialists provide support for OverDrive technology-related issues only. For all other issues contact the library at 508-428-5757.
Big Library Read
Join ebook readers around the world reading one book.
Thousands of library patrons around the world are participating in the first ever Big Library Read of an eBook, and you are invited to join in the fun! From May15 to June 1st an unlimited number of the book, The Four Corners of the Sky by Michael Malone will be available for download on overdrive.
 
 
Click the image above to download your copy of the eBook. You can download the eBook onto your ereader, tablet, or computer!
 
For help downloading your copy call the library at 508-428-5757 and ask for Jenna, or drop by the library with your device!

 

 

NEW BOOK STORE HOURS
Starting May 20th, The Friends' Book Store announces new hours:
Monday - Friday  12 noon to 3:00 PM
Saturday  10:00-1:00 PM
The Book Store is on the lower level of the library just outside the elevator doors.   
 
Wianno Golf Tournament Fast Approaching
The field is filling fast, but there is in opportunity to participate in the putting contest at 4:00 PM which includes dinner, music and auction for $100 per person.   Or just join us for the dinner, music and auction at $50.   You are sure to have a great time.  Anyone who would be interested in joining the prestigious group of sponsors for this notable event should contact Maryann Colombo at 508-420-0550. Sponsorships are going fast, don't miss your opportunity.  
 
Sponsors receive a T-sign with your name, message or company name.  You will also be included in a list of sponsors distributed after the tournament.  You will be included on the Library website.  Once paid, your sponsorship will be displayed at the Library entrance for all patrons and visitors to see.  After the tournament, a framed list of all sponsors will be displayed in the Library as a thank you for the summer season.
Lunch with Westminister Dog Show Chairman Thomas Bradley
The Trustees of the Osterville Library are auctioning the chance to have lunch with Thomas H. Bradley, 3d, Chairman of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, on Thursday August 1, 2013.
 
The high bidder, and up to five friends, will enjoy their own private dining room overlooking the beautiful Nantucket Sound at the exclusive Wianno Club in the lovely seaside village of Osterville, Massachusetts.
 
The auction goes live now May 1- July 15 at:
www.biddingforgood.com/osterville     For more information
Osterville Guide
The Osterville Guide is now available for you to pick up at the Library.  
 
Zoo New England
New Pass!
Plan your visit to either The Stone Zoo in Stoneham, MA or The Franklin Park Zoo in Boston, MA!
 
One pass will admit 6 people at a rate of $6 per adult and $4 per child.
 
Museum passes are available courtesy of The Friends of the Library.
 
Call today to reserve your pass, 508-428-5757. For more information on museum passes click here
 
ATTENTION ~ MOBILE USERS
 
 
 Osterville Village Library goes mobile. 
 
 
 
Give a gift of a book
Do you want to celebrate a special birthday for an adult or a child?   Do you want to honor someone special?   Why not consider purchasing a book for the library with a bookplate with your child's or honorees name inside the front cover? Fill out this application and get started today!

Hearing Assist Services will be available in the Main Meeting Room
 
The Trustees of the Osterville Village Library are pleased to announce the acquisition of new hearing assist equipment, which will allow patrons with hearing difficulties to fully enjoy the many programs and presentations in the auditorium of the new Osterville Village Library. 
 
This new equipment was generously donated by Dr. Theresa Cullen, President of Cape Cod Hearing Center, 60 North Street, Hyannis, MA. Dr. Cullen is Cape Cod’s first Doctor of Audiology and has over 27 years experience as an Audiologist.
 
Sound from the library’s PA system will be sent wirelessly to either an ear bud and receiver, or, for those with T-coil hearing aids, directly to their hearing aids via a neck-hung receiver. Receivers will be available upon request for any program in the upstairs auditorium of the library, located at 43 Wianno Avenue, Osterville, MA. For more information, go to www.ostervillevillagelibrary. org or www.capecodhearing.com.
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