Plan Your Visit

We invite you to view and interact with the Classics Reimagined display at Springfield Technical Community College. The display is available for viewing during our open library hours, you can stop by anytime the library is open - no appointment is needed. 


Library Hours: 

Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Friday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Getting Here

Address

STCC Library address: Building 19, 2nd Floor | STCC Campus, 1 Armory St, Springfield, MA 01105

Display Location

The Classics Imagined display is installed inside the STCC Library. The library is located on the right hand side (when facing the building) of Building 19 on the STCC Campus. 

Take the elevator or staircase up to the second floor. The Classics Imagined display is behind the reference desk. 

While you're here, please also consider viewing our Periodic Table of Banned Books exhibit, installed on the yellow wall facing the main campus, in the hallway off to the right of the Computer/Printer Help Desk. 

Parking

Visitors from the general public should park in the visitor parking spaces available in front of Building 19 and Building 16 to avoid getting ticketed - no parking passes are needed to park in these visitor spaces. STCC uses a license plate reader system with cameras for parking services. Unregistered vehicles parked in incorrect parking spots may be ticketed. You may email us at stcclibary@stcc.edu or call the library at (413) 755-4845 to request a visitor parking pass.
 

Interact with the Exhibit 

Banned Book Element Tile for Dear Martin

The QR code in the lower right hand corner of each Banned Book Element Tile can be scanned with a QR reader app, or the camera on your smartphone. 

'Classics Reimagined: Find Belonging in Literature' is an interactive, physical exhibit in the library! 


Check Out a Book Before You Leave

All of the full-length books featured on the Classics Reimagined display are owned by the STCC Library. Librarians are available to help you locate and check out books!

STCC Community

Members of the STCC community have full borrowing privileges at the STCC Library, provided they are actively registered in the college system and their records are in good standing. 

Database access and e-content is available to all students, faculty, and staff using the following credentials:

General Public/Additional Resources

CW/MARS and Boston Public Library eCards will give you access to additional Print, eBook and Audiobook versions of the books featured in our display. You can also download the Libby app to listen to audiobooks on your smartphone. These resources are outside of STCC Library, please consult your local public library for any questions regarding these outside resources. 

Check public libraries in Western Massachusetts via CW/MARS:

Residents of Massachusetts can sign up for a Boston Public Library eCard, to access their digital materials such as eBooks and downloadable audiobooks. Follow the instructions on the BPL's website:

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If you take pictures at the exhibit, tag us on social media and add one of these hashtags!

#BelonginginBooks #ClassicsReimagined #STCCLibrary #BelongingAtSTCC

Accessibility and Inclusion

STCC is committed to accessibility and inclusion, ensuring that all are able to access college programs, activities, and events.

Prospective or current students who need accommodations should contact the Office of Disability Services at (413) 755-4785 or via email at disability_services@stcc.edu at least two weeks in advance.

Members of the general public or employees who need accommodations should contact Kathryn C. Senie, Director of Compliance, Affirmative Action Officer/Title IX Coordinator, and ADA Coordinator at (413) 755-4749 or kcsenie@stcc.edu at least two weeks in advance.

STCC adheres to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments (ADAAA) of 2008 which states that "no qualified individual with a disability shall, solely on the basis of their disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity in higher education."