LIBRARY NEWS
Jeff Pike is Retiring This April After 25 Years of Service to the Library & Town!
As GPL’s Technology Services Librarian, Jeff has helped tens (hundreds?) of thousands of people in 25 years! He is a community favorite and will be missed enormously!
Help us show our appreciation for his dedication and service by sharing with us your favorite Jeff stories, memories, and/or notes of appreciation for the gift memory book we are creating for him!
Send by email to director@gpl.org, mail to the library, or deliver in person to the Circulation Desk by March 31, 2023. Or write directly in the memory journal available at the Circulation Desk. Thank you!
Open Sunday Hours 1-5 pm
Come and enjoy your library on a Sunday afternoon! Open Sundays 1-5 pm Labor Day through Memorial Day weekend.
Check Out Our Updated Mobile App!
Check out GPL's refreshed mobile app! Store library card barcodes for you and your family, access streaming and downloading services, library events calendar, museum pass reservations, meeting room bookings, and more!
If anyone is still using the old catalog app BookMyne, please upgrade to MVLC MOBILE.
Now Offering U.S. Newsstream
US Newsstream provides access to current U.S. and international news content, plus archives back into the 1980s. It features top newspapers, wires, broadcast transcripts, blogs, and news sites in full-text format. Free with your Groton library card. All Library Databases Listed Here.
New Video Streaming Service Kanopy!
Stream videos from your computer, phone, tablet, smart TV, Roku, or other streaming video device for free with your Groton library card. An award-winning, highly curated collection of the best films (bestsellers, indie, international), documentaries, as well as Criterion Classics, plus Great Courses. https://gpl.kanopy.com/
New Video Streaming Service Kanopy Kids!
Kanopy Kids offers the best in children's video programming today, from Sesame Street, PBS Kids, Weston Woods, and much more! Parental controls available. Access storytimes, animated storybooks, language learning, math and science, plus movies and TV shows. Unlimited streaming with your Groton library card! https://gpl.kanopy.com/kids
Remote Services Still Available
Contact us! We are happy to accommodate your service needs in any way we can!
Automatic Renewals
Starting tomorrow, all eligible items borrowed from GPL will renew automatically.