Windows are being installed in the new library! The site is busy with electricians, roofers and window installers.  This is an exciting way to end 2023 and a very positive beginning to 2024.

Floors are taking shape at the new library! See photographs of the floors as they are being erected at the new library

Our new library is being built with resilience as a priority. Click here to see what It will include:

Building steel going up at the new library! See the amazing drone photographs of the steel being erected at the new library in the slide show below…

The windows in our new building will be fritted. Frit patterns are made up of small particles of ceramic, porcelain, or glass that are fused to the surface of the window.

The Maplewood Memorial Library Foundation received an EBSCO Solar Grant to pay for the installation of a solar array. The $100,000 grant offsets the cost of installing solar panels and allows the new library to reduce its electricity expenditures.

Our new Children’s Room will have …

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Trustees of the Maplewood Memorial Library that the contract, in the amount of $403,278.37, for the Base Bid and Alternates 1, 2 and 3 for Audiovisual Systems for the Maplewood Memorial Library Construction Project be awarded to Commercial Technology Contractors, Inc.

Our new Community Room will be a state-of-the-art gathering space!

The Library building project is on track to achieve a LEED Gold Certification! 

The planting plan for our new library includes all native species!