Reference Services

Reference Librarian
Karen Stolfer

Karen's hours:

Monday 10:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Thursday 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Ask a Reference Question

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See the Reference del.icio.us collection which includes some good sources for finding information. We update our "delicious" collections as we find more good resources, so it's good to check back.

Teachers

Use the online assignment alert form to notify library staff about upcoming assignments. Please submit your information at least one week before it is assigned.

Student Pathfinders

Literary Criticism

Primary Sources

Free Computer Classes

Beginning Computer, Basic Internet,Web based email, and iBistro( the on-line Catalog) are on our list of free classes
Sessions are approximately 45 minutes. Sign-up at the circulation desk or call 781-293-2151..

Reference Collection

The Hanson Public Library's reference collection consists of books, newspapers, online databases and computers with Internet access. Online databases and Internet computers are available to cardholders, and print materials may be used within the library by all.

Accessing the collection

• To find books, periodicals, eAudio downloads in the Sails Library Network, use the online catalog iBistro . ,
• Can't find what you want in SAILS ? Try the Virtual Catalog, which searches over 50 Massachusetts library catalogs.
• Members of the SAILS network can use the online databases to access newspaper, magazine and journal articles; view a variety of books online, and discover new authors and titles of interest.
• Internet access at the library is available only to cardholders. All users must agree to our Internet Policy ; those under 18 MUST have a parent or legal guardian sign the their user form.Sails Library Network, use the online catalog