We need your help! As you know, each year we select a book for the entire Watertown community to read together. We encourage everyone from high school students (and sometimes eve
Calling Me Home by Julie Kibler is an impressive, moving debut novel about an unlikely friendship and the life stories shared during a cross-country drive to a funeral. The tw
The acclaimed film, “Lincoln” directed by Steven Spielberg, based partly on Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin, and the upcoming President’s Day holiday may whet your appetite for learning mor
There are so many people who visit the Children's Room at the library, but never come upstairs to the Adult Department. We have patrons who come in every day to use the computers, but
A year or so ago, we had a display of non-fiction books that were about Massachusetts titled: “It happened here.” This display was a great success, so we decided to do a play on that theme this mo
Patrons sometimes visit the Watertown Public Library to look up a local article or fondly-remembered sports event that was published years ago in a local Watertown newspaper. Although newspa
