Winter Storm Nemo (forcasted to bring over a foot of snow to the Merrimack Valley, Friday and Saturday ) has forced the Winterfest Committee to postpone this weekend's Winterfest celebration until February 22nd & 23rd. The Committee is currently hard at work on logistics for this change in schedule, and encourages the public to visit www.lowellwinterfest.org for all…Read More
Full Winterfest Schedule available here. For more info on the Trivia Challenge and to sign up last minute teams head on over to our friends page.Read More
Today is the last day for sign ups for the Friends' Meeting of the Minds Trivia Contest at this year's Winterfest Celebration (February 8th & 9th). For more information on this contest and to register your team head on over to the friends page.Read More
Is your head bursting with random facts? Are you quick on the draw? Are you smarter than a fifth grader? Well, the Friends of the Library have a contest for you this Winterfest. So, come on in from the cold and have some fun playing general-knowledge trivia at the Pollard. Preliminary Rounds: Friday, February 8th from…Read More
We thought you could use some island thinking this January so the Pollard is having two special programs with a Hawaiian theme. First, January 7th @ 6:30pm the will be discussing Sarah Vowell's book Unfamiliar Fishes. With her trademark wry humor, Ms. Vowell tells the story of the Americanization of Hawaii from when we first…Read More
A Message from Amy Woo Skinner, President of the Friends of the Pollard Library: To all you wonderful volunteers, donors, and supporters of the Friends of the Library: I am very pleased to tell you that this weekend we successfully launched our first Children's Shopping Day event. Approximately 70 families participated, enabling over a hundred…Read More
Come one come all! It's our 2nd Annual Fall Festival this Saturday, October 6th from 10am-3pm. Young and old are welcome to come enjoy our performers, participate in our craft and facepainting workshops and eat the treats and buy some books at the Friends of the Library Bake Sale and Mini-Book sale. Don't forget to…Read More
This week has been so hectic it took until Tuesday to even write anything about it. The busyness of Summer Reading has bled right on into fall. But we don't mind. We like being busy here at the library. So, while you're going about your business reserving and checking out library materials I just want…Read More
The Friends of the Pollard Library will be selling the cream of their used book crop this Thursday at the Friends of Tyler Park Summer Concert featuring Gumbo Diablo. Bring a tote bag to gather up your purchases and a lawn chair or blanket to lay out and enjoy the music. Festivities start at 6:00pm…Read More
Join the Friends of the Pollard Library at their annual meeting Tuesday, June 19th from 6-7:30pm. It's a chance to review the past year of supporting our library and look to what the future might hold. Bring a friend, meet some friends. For more information about the Friends of the Pollard Library and the agenda…Read More
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