Hours
We’re Here for You!
Per Order of Groton’s Select Board, the Library will be CLOSED to the public through Monday, Feb. 8. No in-person appointments, but contactless Children’s Window service now available.
Service hours: Tue-Sat, 10-5
Curbside Service: Tue-Sat, 10-4:30 – Now includes Curbside Kids! Contact the Children's Room at 978-448-1168 or kids@gpl.org
Continuing Services Available via phone, email, mail, and Groton delivery.
Call or email us – We’re Still Here for You!
Main/Circulation: 978-448-1167 or circulation@gpl.org
Children’s: 978-448-1168 or kids@gpl.org
Teens: 978-448-1167, x1325 or teens@gpl.org
Reference: 978-448-8000 or info@gpl.org
Check out all our online events calendar!
— All information current as of January 21, 2021, and subject to change.
2020/21 Winter Reading Programs
Cozy at Home Winter Reading Program
For Young Adults in Grades 6-12
December 22 - February 22
Make Tracks to Your Library
For Preschool through Grade 5
January 5 - February 27
Tutor.com - NEW!
For all Groton residents: LIVE access to teachers, career assistance, interview help and more, 7 hours per day; plus 24/7 access to test prep, videos and other resources. Need help with a homework assignment at 8pm? Log on to Tutor.com with your library card & PIN!
Generously provided by the GPL Endowment Trust in special support of all residents during this challenging year.
GPL to Go
Curbside Pickup & Groton Delivery• If it’s available in the MVLC Catalog or in the statewide Commonwealth Catalog (ComCat), it's available to you!
If you know what you'd like, simply login to our catalog and place a hold.
• When your items are ready, we'll send a notice by the method you indicated (email, text, or phone). You will have 10 days to pick them up via Curbside Pickup.
• CURBSIDE PICKUP HOURS: 10 am - 4:30 pm, Tuesday through Saturday.
• Please pull into a parking space, call 978-448-1167, and wait for a staff member to retrieve your holds and check them out to you.
This is CONTACTLESS service, so please wait until the staff member has moved at least 6 feet away from the cart before moving to pickup your bag. Thank you.
• Continue to return library materials in one of our 4 exterior book drops. They will be checked in without penalty after 3 days of quarantine.
• If you need help placing holds, arranging home delivery in Groton, or would prefer to have a staff member assist you, please email circulation@gpl.org or call Circulation at 978-448-1167.
Library cards
Complete this online application form.
Reading Recommendations
Fill out this form for a personalized list of reading suggestions via email.
• For Children’s book suggestions, please email kids@gpl.org.
• For Teens, please email teens@gpl.org.
