BANCROFT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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​Libby is a free app where you can enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines.
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Looking for your next book? Use NoveList Plus to discover like titles or authors of your personal favorites.
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Booklist Online is the web version of the Booklist print magazine. It offers free content to non-subscribers and a generous selection of additional reviews and features written exclusively for Booklist Online. Subscribers also gain access to digital editions of Booklist and the full Booklist Online database.

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​Kanopy is an award-winning video streaming service providing access to more than 30,000 independent and documentary films.
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​Consumer Reports is accessible online for Hopedale residents to obtain credible and trustworthy information to aid in making informed buying choices.
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Live news, investigations, opinion, photos and video by the journalists of The New York Times from more than 150 countries around the world.​
​​​View the archives for free. ​Sponsored by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.​
  • New York Times Newspaper Articles 1985 - present

Seal of the town of Hopedale
The Town of Hopedale creates an Annual Town Report before the town meeting. The report typically includes financial information, updates from key officials and committees and boards, election results, expenditure of funds, policies and procedures, and more.

Town Reports exist in hard copy on file at the Bancroft Memorial Library.
You can access electronic copies from:
  • Hopedale website: Annual Town Reports from 2016 - present
  • Internet Archive: Annual Town Reports from 1887 - 2022
    • Note: The Annual Reports from 1978 - 1984 were scanned and stored as a complete bound volume labeled 1978.

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The Digital Commonwealth database provides access to photographs, manuscripts, books, audio recordings, and other materials of historical interest that have been digitized and made available by members of Digital Commonwealth, a statewide consortium of libraries, museums, archives, and historical societies from across Massachusetts.

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Access MA Library Database from Gale. Gale partners with librarians and educators around the world to connect learners to essential content through user-friendly technology that enhances experiences and improves learning outcomes.  

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A to Z MapsOnline helps you explore the world using royalty-free downloadable maps.
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​A to Z World Food helps you explore recipes & food culture by country.
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A to Z World Culture contains the world's largest database of country culture.
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A to Z World Travel is a free resource to provide users with the global knowledge they need to be informed global citizens.
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A to Z Food America contains the world's largest database of American food, culture, and recipes.
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A to Z the USA is here to help students prepare state reports, researchers find detailed information about the country and individual states, and teachers with study plans.​
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Hours

Monday & Wednesday: 1pm to 8pm
Tuesday & Thursday: 10am to 5pm
Friday: 1pm to 5pm (10am-2pm in Jul & Aug)
Saturday: 10am to 2pm
Sunday:  Closed
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50 Hopedale Street, Hopedale, MA 01747
​Phone: (508) 634-2209
​Fax: (508) 634-8095
​Email: [email protected]
Web: https://www.bancroftmemoriallibrary.org 
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