About the library
The Parker Damon Library supports the communities at McCarthy-Towne School and Merriam School in Acton, MA. The library is open from 8:30-3:20 Monday through Friday.
McCarthy-Towne School Librarian
Merriam Library Media Assistant
The Parker Damon Library serves approximately 1000 students in grades K-6 and the Merriam and McCarthy-Towne School communities. The collection has approximately 25,000 materials including books, periodicals, ebooks, and audiobooks that are maintained by the Destiny online catalog. The collection has been developed to support the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and to foster a love of reading.
Library Routines
Students come to the library once each week with their class at a regularly scheduled time. During this time students may check out books and keep the books for one week, or longer if needed.
District Policies
Acton Boxborough School District Selection Criteria for Curriculum and Instructional Material
Acton Boxborough School District Reconsideration of Curriculum Materials