Library Expansion Project
The Hopkinton Public Library is in the planning stage for an expansion. The Library is currently taking steps to apply for a construction grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC). The following information will keep you informed of the latest news, developments, and details of the Library's expansion plans.
The Permanent Building Committee ( 5 members) appointed by the Board of Selectmen is responsible for the Library Expansion Project. Members include John Ferrari (Chair), Michael Dawley (Secretary), Michael DiMascio, Miguel Linera and Robert Scumaci.
Three temporary members representing the library were also appointed by the Selectmen. Three temporary members include Laura Barry, Marie Eldridge and Scott Richardson who will work with the Permanent Building Committee for the duration of the project.
The Permanent Building Committee ( 5 members) appointed by the Board of Selectmen is responsible for the Library Expansion Project. Members include John Ferrari (Chair), Michael Dawley (Secretary), Michael DiMascio, Miguel Linera and Robert Scumaci.
Three temporary members representing the library were also appointed by the Selectmen. Three temporary members include Laura Barry, Marie Eldridge and Scott Richardson who will work with the Permanent Building Committee for the duration of the project.
Check this page frequently to follow the Library's progress in this exciting journey!
Permanent Building Committee Update
Feasibility Study
The Permanent Building Committee, in association with Johnson Roberts Architects, conducting a feasibility study to select a site for our future library. The feasibility study phase is expected to be completed by the end of September 2010.
Permanent Building Committee Update
Stay tuned!
Project Summary and Objective
Click here for Summary of the goals of the Library and the Expansion Project.
Time Line to apply for a Library Construction Grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
Library Building Campaign
Fast Facts An overview of the reasons why the expansion is needed
Long Range Plan
Long Range Plan 2009 - 2013
Town-by-Town Comparison
Graphs outline how Hopkinton library compares to surrounding libraries:
Square footage
Library expenditure
Library Building Campaign
Fast Facts An overview of the reasons why the expansion is needed
Long Range Plan
Long Range Plan 2009 - 2013
Town-by-Town Comparison
Graphs outline how Hopkinton library compares to surrounding libraries:
Square footage
Library expenditure
Executive Summary
Executive Summary- from the Building Program
Library Building Program
A detailed building program for the Hopkinton Public Library expansion was created by a professional Library Consultant. The program outlines the specific space and requirements for an expanded facility that will meet the library service needs of Hopkinton residents over the next 20 years.
Executive Summary- from the Building Program
Library Building Program
A detailed building program for the Hopkinton Public Library expansion was created by a professional Library Consultant. The program outlines the specific space and requirements for an expanded facility that will meet the library service needs of Hopkinton residents over the next 20 years.
- Introduction, History & Background and the Executive Summary.
- Space Needs Assessment
- Special Concerns.
Support the Library - Donate
To create a library that meets the needs of our town, we need your help. Please consider making a donation to the Hopkinton Public Library Building Fund.
To create a library that meets the needs of our town, we need your help. Please consider making a donation to the Hopkinton Public Library Building Fund.