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Construction Grant Application

The Town of Clinton is in the process of applying for a Mass. Public Library Construction Program (MPLCP) grant on behalf of the Bigelow Library. More information about the program The Town of Clinton/Bigelow Library is currently soliciting feedback about … Continue reading

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FREE Resume Builder and Career Prep Online

Gale presents: Peterson’s Career Prep* Learn about careers, receive personalized career recommendations, create résumés and cover letters, search for jobs, explore schools and training programs, and get advice to help find a job or advance your career. Create a Résumé: … Continue reading

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What do you want to call it?

The Library of Things (LoT)? Library of Unexpected Items (LOUI)? Non-Traditional Items? Non-Book Materials? It doesn’t really matter what this collection is called. All that matters is that you are aware it exists! Loan Instructions: Must be 18 years or … Continue reading

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Hotspots to Borrow

Did you know that the Bigelow Free Public Library has Wi-Fi hotspots for Clinton residents to borrow with their library card? Are you going on vacation where the Wi-Fi might be sketchy (or non-existent)? Borrow a hotspot! What is a … Continue reading

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Free Music!

The Bigelow Free Public Library has a subscription to a streaming/download music service: Freegal Music Freegal is a free music service from your library. All you need is your library card number and PIN to log in. Freegal offers FREE access to over 13 million … Continue reading

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How do I determine credibility of health news?

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Health Literacy Resources

Check out our Health Literacy web site.  It will evolve as reliable resources get updated and change.  For now, be sure to keep tabs on your own health and check this space regularly.  Health  

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Learn a New Language with Mango Languages

We are so excited to offer Mango Languages to our library customers! Mango offers 72 languages plus 36 specialty courses (including Wine & Cheese French or Russian slang). Sign in with your Bigelow Library card number & create an account … Continue reading

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