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Sophie Kinsella Has Died
December 14, 2025
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Bestselling author, Sophie Kinsella, passsed away on December 10, 2025, of a brain tumor. She was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2022 and underwent neurosurgery. She was 55 years old. Kinsella is...
Guest Librarian – December 2025
November 23, 2025
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Karin Fredricksen, Library Substitute Karin Fredricksen is happy to be the guest librarian of the month at the Hopkinton Public Library. Karin is currently working towards her master’s degree in Library...
Library Closing
November 17, 2025
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Please be advised that the Hopkinton Public Library will be CLOSED on Tuesday, November 18th and Wednesday, November 19th. This closure is necessitated by the fact that the Main floor of...
Closed for Veterans Day
November 7, 2025
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Please be advised that the Hopkinton Public Library will be CLOSED on Tuesday, November 11th in observation of Veterans Day. We thank those of you, including some of our own staff,...
Guest Librarian – November 2025
October 31, 2025
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Matt Kizner, Hopkinton SelectboardLibrary Liaison Like most great things in life, Matthew hails from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Born and raised in Dracut, Matt received his Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry...
Guest Librarian – September 2025
August 29, 2025
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Evan Bishop – Superintendent of Hopkinton Schools Superintendent of Schools, Evan Bishop says that he is honored to be this month’s Guest Librarian at the Hopkinton Public Library. Evan has worked...
Dog Days of Summer – Fine Forgiveness
July 29, 2025
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Feeling like you’re in the dog house because you lost some library books a long time ago and never paid that bill you received? Fret no more! During the month of...
Guest Librarian – August 2025
July 29, 2025
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Caroline SchroederLibrarian and FT Mom Caroline has been a Hopkinton resident since 2020, and loves bringing her two kids, Josie (2) and August (6 months), to HPL storytimes and programs. Caroline...
Statewide Research Databases Reduced
July 12, 2025
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Beginning on July 1, 2025, statewide research database offerings will be significantly reduced, but the MBLC and Massachusetts Library System (MLS), which jointly fund statewide databases, will maintain several of the...
Hopkinton Public Library Newsletter – July 2025
July 12, 2025
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From The Director’s Desk The End of an Era For over 20 years, the Beach Reads genre has been dominated by bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand. Her debut novel, The Beach Club (2000) was...