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Access to Justice
The Canton Public Library and The Massachusetts Trial Court System offer virtual court assistance through the Access to Justice Program
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Book Bike
The Canton Public Library will soon have an awesome book bike which will travel from school to playground in good weather
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Book Clubs
Join one or more of our exciting book clubs!
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Computers etc.
14 PCs and 2 iMacs on the main floor & 8 PCs in the Junior Room
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Laptop Lending
Borrow a Chromebook for use in the library, at home or on the road
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Library Cards
Your library card provides borrowing privileges across the OCLN network and access to local electronic resources. Your library card number and PIN will also get you access to e-books, audio, magazines and films through the Libby app or libbyapp.com.
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Local History & Genealogy
We offer researchers access to materials in the Edward Bolster Local History Room, as well as a variety of local history and genealogy resources and databases, both in the library and online. Stop by the Reference Desk during regular library hours to get started, or use our digital resources to conduct your research online.
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Meeting Rooms
The Library has several options for local organizations to hold public or private meetings. Library Administration will respond and approve requests as time and space permit.
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Mobile Library
You can stay in touch with the library and use library services while you're on the go with a number of apps for your mobile devices.
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Museum Passes
The generosity of the Friends of the Canton Library supports discounted access to local museums and more.
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Newspapers & Magazines
The Library subscribes to over 200 popular magazines and newspapers in print. All but the current issue are available for loan. Additionally, over 500 titles are available for download to your digital devices through Zinio. Magazine and journal research, see our Research - Subscription Databases page.
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Old Colony Library Network (OCLN)
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Passports
Apply for or renew your US Passport. (We take pictures)
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Private Study
The Canton Public Library has several spaces appropriate for individual or small group private study, conference calls, and interviews
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Readers Advisory
We have lots of ways to help find your next great read
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Reference Services
The Reference Department is open all hours the library is open. We are available for reference questions, help with searching the OCLN catalog for books, ILL (InterLibrary Loan Requests), document delivery, Internet searching, general inquiries, and other researching requests.
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Search for Materials
Search the Library Catalog for books and more. Request items from outside the network or outside of the state through Interlibrary Loan,
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Seed Library
Borrow seeds for your garden and return the seeds you can after harvest
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Tech Help
We might not be able to solve every problem, but we'll try!