| Indian Orchard Branch – 44 Oak Street – Indian Orchard, MA 01151 |
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44 Oak Street
Indian Orchard, MA 01151
Parking: On-street parking is available.
Book Drop: Located just outside of our Worcester Street entrance (next to the mini parking lot and glass doors).
PVTA Bus Routes: B6
413-263-6846
Manager: David Meeks
Supervisor: Peggy Dialessi
The Indian Orchard Branch will be closed for the following holidays:
| The libraries will be closed on the following dates for holidays: | |
|---|---|
| January 1, 2023 (Sunday) | New Year’s Day: Central Library Closed |
| January 2 (Monday) | New Year’s Day (Observed) |
| January 16 (Monday) | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| February 20 (Monday) | Presidents’ Day |
| April 9 (Sunday) | Easter: Central Library closed |
| April 17 (Monday) | Patriot’s Day (MA holiday) |
| May 29 (Monday) | Memorial Day |
| June 19 (Monday) | Juneteenth |
| July 4 (Tuesday) | Independence Day |
| September 4 (Monday) | Labor Day |
| October 9 (Monday) | Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day |
| November 10 (Friday) | Veterans Day (Observed) |
| November 11 (Saturday) | Veterans Day |
| November 22 (Wednesday) | Thanksgiving Eve: All libraries close at 5 pm |
| November 23 (Thursday) | Thanksgiving Day |
| December 24 (Sunday) | Christmas Eve: Central Library closed |
| December 25 (Monday) | Christmas Day |
| December 31 (Sunday) | New Year’s Eve |
| January 1, 2024 (Monday) | New Year’s Day |
Fax Service: Fax service is available. There is a $1 per job charge for a traditional fax. We cannot receive faxes. There is no charge to scan your document to an email address, USB, tablet or smartphone. To scan to your smartphone you must have a QR code app.
To promote neighborhood culture and development, the library makes its community room available for educational, social service, and other organizations. Visit the Meeting Room page for information about booking the Community Room, to review our meeting room rules and policies, and submit a meeting room request.
For more information about the history of the Indian Orchard Branch, download our brochure.
Branch News
Summer Reading Club – Thank you!
Thank you for participating in our 2023 Discover Your Summer Reading Challenge. Check out a list of our winners!
Mayor Sarno Recognizes our Springfield City Libraries During National Library Week
April 24th marks National Library Workers Day. Thank you to all our dedicated Springfield Library workers for your tremendous service.
Springfield City Library collecting pajamas for Boston Bruins drive (WWLP)
The Springfield City Library has partnered with the Boston Bruins to take part in the Bruins PJ drive that benefits children. The drive runs through March 15 at all nine library locations in the city.
Branch Programs
- Home City Families: Family Storytime
09/25/23 @ 10:30am - 09/25/23 @ 11:30am Indian Orchard Branch Join us for stories, songs, movement, fingerplays, a craft and playtime. No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop […]
- National Library Card Month with Clifford the Big Red Dog
09/25/23 @ 11:15am - 09/25/23 @ 12:00pm Indian Orchard Branch This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Celebrate National Library Card Month with a visit from Clifford the Big Red Dog. Stop by for library fun, and discover how you can get your very own FREE Springfield Library card.
- Job Corps Information Table
09/25/23 @ 2:00pm - 09/25/23 @ 5:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Stop by to learn about Job Corps. Job Corps is a free residential and job training program that helps both young adults as well as adults of any age who have a disability to gain employment.
- Lego Questers of Indian Orchard
09/26/23 @ 3:00pm - 09/26/23 @ 5:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Are you up to the LEGO Challenge? Join other LEGO Questers in building our Challenge of the month, or build your own. Tuesdays, 3-5 pm. Indian Orchard branch. For ages 5 and up.
- Choose Your Own Adventure Read Aloud Club
09/27/23 @ 4:00pm - 09/27/23 @ 5:30pm IO Community Room Indian Orchard Branch Join Ms. Meg as we go on an adventure of a lifetime. We'll read together a Choose Your Own Adventure and decide as a group our fate. What path will we choose? Where will we go? Will we make the right choice to stay alive? We will conduct science projects that accompany the book. As we meet over the year you can fill up your CYOA passport. Once your passport […]