News
No book sales currently scheduled
The Friends of the Morse Institute are not holding in-person book sales at this time.
Special Book Nook sale on CDs
It’s hard to believe, but this year marks the Book Nook's 5th anniversary.
As part of our celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week (Oct 18-24), we're temporarily expanding the Book Nook to offer a wide selection of music CDs, priced at $1 each.
CANCELLED: Children & Tween Holiday Book Sale
The Friends' December 6 holiday sale of books for children and tweens has been cancelled.
Annual Meeting 2020 Recap
Learn what happened at the Friends' Annual Meeting on September 15.
Come to the Annual Meeting!
Join us for the Friends of the Morse Institute Library annual meeting of the membership on Tuesday, September 15 at 7pm on Zoom.
Shop the expanded Book Nook
The expanded Friends' Book Nook in the lobby of the Morse Institute Library is ready for your browsing pleasure. After having to cancel our spring and fall book sales this year, we're offering a selection and we're restocking regularly.
Off the Shelf - Summer/Fall 2020 Friends newsletter
Summer 2020 Friends of the Morse Institute Library newsletter
Our "ask" about book donations
As we start taking book donations on August 10, we’re asking donors to limit donations to two boxes OR four grocery bags a day so we are not overwhelmed.
Words to the wise: Jason Homer
Morse Institute Library Director Jason Homer presented a short video for the Spring Annual Town Meeting on July 11. Worth watching!
September book/bake/music sale cancelled
We're sorry to announce that we will be cancelling the September 2020 Book/Bake/Music Sale.
The best-laid plans...
In light of circumstances well beyond our control, the Friends will NOT be holding the two-day book/bake/music sale that was scheduled for May 16-17.
Wash the winter off your car
From now to April 13, you can buy discounted ScrubADub Express Wash coupons from the Friends of the Morse Institute Library for $10.
Mini-Golf weekend at the Morse
Call it a sure sign of spring - Mini-Golf comes to the Morse Institute Library on Friday evening, March 6, and Saturday, March 7!
CANCELLED: Book/Music/Bake Sale
The Friends' spring sale is just around the corner, with 25,000-30,000 books for all ages; music, with CDs and vinyl; DVDs, audio books, games and puzzles; and our LEGENDARY bake sale.
Sat, May 16, 8:30am - 4:30pm and Sun, May 17, 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm
Thank you, book donors
Our recent two-day book sale was the most successful January sale on record!
Steve Kellogg
Steve Kellogg is the newest member of the Friends’ Steering Committee, elected at the 2019 Annual Meeting.
Off the Shelf - Winter 2020 Friends newsletter
Winter 2020 Friends of the Morse Institute Library newsletter
Thanks and wishes for the new year
As the New Year approaches and we look back on the year that's ending, we want to take the time to say thank you.
Something to (Amazon) smile about
Last-minute holiday shopping? Give the Friends a gift at no cost to you!
You're already a winner...
When you buy raffle tickets for our holiday lottery, we allwin by supporting the Friends and the Morse Institute's programs and priorities.