413-625-0306 Building Access Hours
- Monday 1 pm–5:30 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm–5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am–2:30 pm
Curbside Pickup Hours
- Monday 10 am–5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am–5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am–3 pm
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resources
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Please watch our Facebook page for important updates from the Shelburne Board of Health and Shelburne Emergency COVID-19 Task Force:
Arms Library Information
- The Arms stopped charging late fees in February, so there are no late charges.
- Our book drop is open for you to return any of your materials.
- Any holds not picked up before we closed will be waiting for you when we reopen.
- Questions? This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., call (413) 625-0306 and leave a message, or contact us by Facebook Messenger.
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Library-Related Resources
- Use Libby/OverDrive to borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, and some eMovies for free! Call the Arms for help with this if you would like.
- TumbleBooks - free e-books and audiobooks for all ages
- Visit Links & Resources to find over thirty newspapers, encyclopedias, health and general links. You can also find town links there.
- Go to our Facebook page for additional fun and educational links and virtual Story Hours.
- Boston Public Library eCard
- National Emergency Library
- Pandemic Distractions:
Acorn TV, The Great Courses and Qello Concerts. You can access these from outside of the library. You just need your library card number and you can have a license for a week, to watch as many movies as you want! Just in case you might be craving some binge-watching right now. - Virtual Fun Time with Mr. Dave: stories, music and movement at the Arms Library for little ones and their families. There will be another one every week!
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Town of Shelburne Links and Contacts
- Town of Shelburne
- Town of Shelburne Emergency Management Committee
- Shelburne Falls Merchants Open During COVID-19 (last updated April 21)
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COVID-19 Local Help Links
Because of the fluid nature and constantly changing status of the spread of COVID-19, information here may change rapidly.
- Center for Self-Reliance Food Pantry. Call 413-773-5029 for updated hours in Greenfield and in Shelburne Falls.
- Franklin Council of Regional Governments
- Go4Help. Local resources
- Franklin County Food Resources
- Grab-n-Go Meals are available for any school-aged child who resides in the Mohawk Trail Regional School District:
Colrain Central School Breakfast & Lunch, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Curbside at the back entrance by the gym.
Contact: Amy at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Mary Lyon Foundation Grocery Relief for MTRSD Families. Contact Sue Mitchell at 413-522-9618 to register, each week, to receive groceries.
- MassLive News
- Medical Reserve of Massachusetts (Volunteer organization. Contact Carmela Lanza-Weil)
- Shelburne Senior Center: 413-625-2502
- : Department of Transitional Assistance SNAP and cash assistance
- United Way of Franklin County
- Resources During COVID-19 from the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office
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COVID-19 Resources
- Centers for Disease Control
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- National Institutes of Health
- Dial 211, or go online at Mass211.org
- The Weather Channel has a regularly updated map of the spread of the virus.
- World Health Organization
- Johns Hopkins University