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The Pollard Memorial Library

Since 1844, Lowell's public library...

401 Merrimack St., Lowell, MA. 01852(978)674-4120
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painting of the pollard memorial library
Original painting by Janet Lambert-Moore

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    Check out our list of helpful and fun websites for kids. Visit our children's blog to find out what's happening in the children's department, including upcoming programs. Also, check out the library's guide to autism spectrum disorders for families.
    Visit our new Teen Tumblr Page
    But don't forget to check out our Teen Page for homework help, and program information.

    Reference & Local History
    Access research databases, ask reference and genealogy questions,and learn more about using the Internet.
    Community Information
    Follow the links below for information about events and organizations in the Lowell community.

    WIFI Wireless Internet Access Get information about the library's wifi access, including policies and instructions for connecting to the Internet.

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    Digital Downloads (ebooks, audiobooks)
    Overdrive is the digital resource brought to you by the Pollard Library and the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium. Overdrive provides digital audiobooks that you can download to your computer at your convenience. You can listen to the book on your computer, burn it to a CD, or transfer it to an MP3 player. They also offer ebooks for reading on your computer or handheld device. More info is available on Overdrive's FAQ page.
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    Check out this online collection of over 3,000 complete text computer and technical ebooks, covering programming, design, desktop publishing, ecommerce, online business, hardware and more, from publishers such as O'Reilly, Wiley, Pretence Hall, and many more. Available for use in the library or in the comfort of your own home!

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    By the PML Web Committee
    Last updated September 6, 2011
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