From returning books, to getting a library card, Framingham Public Library's Bookmobile has you covered on the road!
The Frame caught up with the Head of the Bookmobile Experience Emily Toombs, who shared with us the many ways in which the FPL’s library on wheels is a benefit to our community. From returning books, to getting a library card, Emily has you covered on the road.
If you missed the Bookmobile at the Framingham Farmers Market- which had its last day of the 2023 season on September 28th- Emily encourages you to check out the Bookmobile’s calendar. She assured us there are plenty of exciting events herself, and the Bookmobile will be visiting this fall.
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