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COVID-19 Procedures

As of Monday, September 27, 2021

For both libraries: Per Town Hall, Masks are requested for all patrons.  If you are unvaccinated, please follow CDC guidance and wear a mask.

Masks will be required for certain events/programs—please check the guidelines on our website.

Mason Library:

  • Youth Services (the Children’s Room and the Teen Room) will be open Mondays-Fridays from 10am to 5pm and Saturdays from 10am to 3pm.
    • Access is limited to around 10 people at a time as the rooms are quite small and our HVAC system is not working well.
    • Please be courteous to other families and limit usage to 30 minutes or less.
    • There will be two computers available to kids and their families.
    • Masks are REQUIRED of anyone five and up.
    • Masks are encouraged for outdoor programs.
  • Adult Services (upstairs) will be open Monday-Wednesday from 10am to 7pm, Thursday & Friday 10am to 6pm, Saturday 10am to 3pm
    • Limited seating in the Main Reading Room.
    • Six computers available for 30 minutes each.
    • Study Rooms are available for two hours on a walk in basis only.
    • Printing and photocopying available ($.20 a page).

Ramsdell Library:

  • Entire library will be open on Monday-Wednesdays from 1pm to 6pm, Saturdays from 10am to 3pm, Sundays 1-4pm
  • Laptops will be available for check out for 30 minutes each.
  • Children’s Room: masks are REQUIRED of anyone five and up.
  • Limited seating will be available.

Confused about how to get books?

Request your materials:
By phone: (413) 528-2403 x2
By email: masonramsdell@gmail.com
Online: bark.cwmars.org 
Youth Bundled Books: online order form
Youth Bundled A/V (video games, DVDs, audiobooks, musical CDs): online order form

  1. We will notify you when items are ready.
  2. You can pick up your items in person at either Mason or Ramsdelll. 

Please note: fine amnesty ends October 11, 2021.

 

Mason Adult Services (upstairs):  Monday-Wednesday 10am-7pm, Thursday 10am-6pm, Saturday 10am-3pm

Mason Youth Services:  Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 10am-3pm

Ramsdell Browsing:  Monday-Wednesday 1-6pm, Saturday 10am-3pm, Sunday 1-4pm

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