Our Mission
The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) was established in July 2010 and provides services to about 1,500 Massachusetts libraries of all types and sizes.
Our mission is to empower libraries across the Commonwealth through innovative and responsive services.
Inclusion
Our mission has always embraced social justice and the MLS Team is committed to providing services that benefit and contribute to the library profession’s core values: diversity, inclusion, equity, access to information, free expression, privacy, and social justice.
MLS Executive Board
To view a full list of our Executive Board and to review a schedule of future MLS Executive Board meetings please access: Executive Board Contacts
The Value of MLS
MLS provides critical, cost-effective service to libraries statewide and returns more than $54 million in value to local municipalities.
bibliotemps@masslibsystem.org Toll Free: 866-627-7228 x309
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Delivery
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Hours & Locations
Click on town for directions to our offices: Marlborough, MA | Northampton, MA
Monday – Friday: 9:00AM – 4:30PM | 508-357-2121