Whelden Memorial Library

What we offer

• A collection of fiction and non-fiction for adults, teens and children.
• Three computer stations with Internet access.
• Fax and copying machines for public use.
• An adult book discussion group.
• Unabridged audio books (cassette and CD), films (VHS and DVD) and a selection of magazines.
• Interlibrary loan, both locally and nationwide.
• A small meeting space.
• Specific materials related to our large local Finnish population and a Cape Cod collection.
• Monthly book sales from May to November.

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For directions to the Library, click HERE.

For the Whelden Calendar, click HERE.

Visit the Whelden Memorial Library Historical Index
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Our Cookbook "Beyond Cod" is here!

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Barnstable Village, West Barnstable, and Sandy Neck

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Mission Statement

Whelden Memorial Library is a small public library in the village of West Barnstable. It serves as a resource for the informational,cultural, educational, and recreational needs of the patrons from the community,the town, the county and the state. The dedicated staff provides free, efficient service and programs in a friendly atmosphere. The library strives to be the point of access to information in all formats and the provider of those materials most in demand from its users. Whelden Memorial Library adheres to the principles of the American Library Association's Freedom to Read and Bill of Rights.

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