Contact Information
Goodnow Library
| Telephone: | (978) 443-1035 |
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| Fax: | (978) 443-1047 |
| goodnow@sudbury.ma.us | |
Goodnow Library
Related to Goodnow Library Trustees.
Subdepartments: Children's Room, Circulation Desk, Reference Desk, Young Adults Room.
Subdepartments: Children's Room, Circulation Desk, Reference Desk, Young Adults Room.
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The Goodnow Library...
...is Sudbury's lifelong recreational, cultural and learning/information center. It provides services and resources to all ages, from toddlers to senior citizens. From books, DVDs, Internet access, audio-books (tape or disc) to museum passes, art prints, toys, children's story times and cultural programs, the Goodnow Library reaches out to every corner of the community. Please visit us on-line and in person.
Read a message from the Library Director, Bill Talentino.
Latest News 
- Friends of the Goodnow Library Summer Film Series
- Back by popular demand, the Friends will again have a summer film series hosted by Janice Rudolf. The series will feature the movies of Fred Astaire and will take place on the first four Tuesdays of August at 7 PM in the Community Meeting Room. The films are free and all are welcome.
- Goodnow Library Summer Schedule
- Goodnow Library's summer hours begin on Saturday, June 19. The library will be open on Saturdays from 9-1 and closed on Sundays. We will also be closed on Saturday, July 3 and Saturday, September 4.
- Announcing LIBRARIANS’ CHOICE: Goodnow Library staff recommendations of books too good to be missed
- Need some reading suggestions? Check out LIBRARIANS’ CHOICE, a new collection of fiction and nonfiction. These titles were recommended by library staff. Some of the authors and titles will be familiar, but many are lesser known, both old and new.
- Goodnow Library on Facebook
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The Goodnow Library is now on Facebook! Join us there!
- Goodnow Library Recycles
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Please bring all your recyclable paper to the green & yellow Paper Retriever® bin in our parking lot.
General Information
- America's Newspapers--Boston Metropolitan Collection (Incl. Sudbury Town Crier and MetroWest Daily News)--NEW!
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The electronic editions of local and regional newspapers-all in one easy-to-search database. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people.
- Ancestry Library (In library use only)
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Thousands of family history databases, including vital records, census records, ship passenger lists, military records and lots more!
- Consumer Reports Online
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ConsumerReports.org provides ratings and reviews, recommendations and buying advice. Each product includes an overview and a ratings report card, as well as tester reviews & recommendations. It includes all the magazine content, and more!
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online includes Year In Review articles since 1993, historical timeline searches, a dictionary and thesaurus, a world atlas, links to journal and magazine articles, and video clips. Search alphabetically or by subject.
- HeritageQuest Online
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HeritageQuest Online is a digital resource that combines searchable images of U.S. federal genealogical census records with digitized books containing family and local histories from around the country.
- LearningExpressLibrary
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If you are preparing for the SAT, GED or other exam, LearningExpress Library offers a complete course, as well as targeted essay writing practice and instant score reports that immediately let you know how you performed in each skill area.
- Mango Languages
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Mango is designed to equip you with conversational abilities from the very start. Whether you're learning how to order a pizza or ask when the game starts, Mango immerses you in real, everyday conversations in 12 different language courses.
- Overdrive eAudio and eBooks
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Use your library card to download eAudio and eBooks to your computer and compatible portable device. Now supporting iPod and more!
- ReferenceUSA
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A directory of nearly 14 million U.S. businesses, searchable by name, yellow page heading, SIC code, zip code, estimate sales volume, and more.
- Science Resource Center
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Infotrac's Science Resource Center provides topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations, as well as articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites.
- Sudbury Archives
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An index and database of pre-1850 documents within the town of Sudbury, Massachusetts, including records of the Town Clerk's Office and documents from the Goodnow Library, Longfellow's Wayside Inn, and the Sudbury amd Wayland Historical Societies.
- The complete list of online resources available to Sudbury residents
- Also known as Electronic Resources or Databases, online resources provide access to valuable materials and information from any computer. Think of it as having a branch library right in your home.
Frequently-Asked Questions
See a list of answers to common questions.
Documents
Goodnow Library makes several documents available for download.
Links
Click here for a list of links.
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