Renovation News
The Sherborn Library renovation is continuing. For more information on the project please click on one of the links below.
Funding for our town’s Library expansion & renovation project comes from a combination of private, state and local sources. More than $3.8 million in private funds have been raised, including gifts from more than 250 individual, foundation and corporate donors. Sherborn has been awarded a $3.6 million construction grant by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissions. And local municipal funding includes $1.2 million committed to the project by the Town of Sherborn.
- Sherborn Library Reopening Update, December 2022
- Reimagining the Sherborn Library Landscape, Fall 2022
- Sherborn Library Construction Update from the Sherborn Board of Library Trustees and Select Board, April 2022
- An Open Letter from the Sherborn Board of Library Trustees and Select Board, October 2021
- Sherborn Library Progress Presentation, September 2021
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, May 2021
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, February 2021
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction Update, November 2020
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction Update, June 2020
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction Update, April 2020
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction Update, March 2020
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, January 2020
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction Update, December 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, December 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, October 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, August 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, July 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, May 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, April 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, February 2019
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, December 2018
- 12/11/18 Public Forum Slides
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, November 2018
- Library Project Update, September 2018
- Sherborn Library Construction Update, Press Release, August 28, 2018
- Library Project Update, August 2018
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction, Update June 2018
- Progress on our Sherborn Library Project, Press Release, June 14, 2018
- Progress on our Sherborn Library Project, Press Release, May 15, 2018
- Progress on our Sherborn Library Project, Press Release, March 9, 2018
- Sherborn Library Launches New Website, Press Release, March 1, 2018
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction, Update March 2018
- Progress on our Sherborn Library Project, Press Release, December 21, 2017
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction, Update December 2017
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction, Update November 2017
- Progress on our Sherborn Library Project, Press Release, November 13, 2017
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction, Update October 2017
- Progress on our Sherborn Library Project, Press Release, October 18, 2017
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction, Update August 2017
- Progress on Our Sherborn Library Project, Press Release, August 25, 2017
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Construction, Update May, 2017
- Progress on Sherborn Library Construction Continues, Press Release, May 25, 2017
- Sherborn Library Renovation Project Under Way, Wicked Local, March 15, 2017
- Ceremonial Groundbreaking at Sherborn Library, Press Release, January 29, 2017
- Groundbreaking is a New Chapter for Sherborn Library, Wicked Local, February 2, 2017
- Sherborn Library has Ceremonial Groundbreaking, Hometown Weekly, February 8, 2017
- Sherborn Library Opens at Community Center, Wicked Local, January 9, 2017
- Five Star Building Corporation to Renovate Sherborn Library, Wicked Local, December 21, 2016
- Library Prepares for Move to Town House, Wicked Local, December 2, 2016
- Library Hosts Contractors in Anticipation of Renovation, Press Release, November 1, 2016
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Renovation Project, Update September, 2016
- Cleanout of Sherborn Library Yields Treasures, Wicked Local, August 4, 2016
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Renovation Project, Update July, 2016
- The Story: Sherborn Library Beech Tree, Press Release, June 17, 2016
- Update on Sherborn Library Renovation Project, Wicked Local, May 17, 2016
- Sherborn Library Turns Page to Design Phase of Renovations, Wicked Local, February 4, 2016
- FAQs: Sherborn Library Renovation Project, Update January 24, 2016
- Library Trustees Add New Member, Provide Update on Project, Wicked Local, January 19, 2016
- Sherborn Library Project Moves Forward, Wicked Local, October 1, 2015
- Grant a New Chapter for Sherborn Library Project, Wicked Local, August 6, 2015
- Campaign for the Sherborn Library 'Strong and Steady' So Far, Wicked Local, November 29, 2013
- Sherborn Library Trustees Announce $400,000 Grant from the Weezie Foundation, Press Release, January 2, 2013
- Sherborn Library Trustees Announce $1 Million Pledge from the Elissa Bradley Charitable Foundation, Press Release, November 1, 2012
- Sherborn Library Trustees Announce Progress of $500,000 Gift from Anonymous Foundation to the Campaign for the Sherborn Library, Press Release, October 23, 2012
- Boggestow Garden Club Donates to Sherborn Library Renovation Project, Dover-Sherborn Press, December 27, 2012
- Sherborn Library Trustees Announce $3.5m Capital Campaign for Planned Renovation and Expansion Project, Press Release, May 3, 2012
- Library Plans Drive for 3.5M, Boston Globe, May 13, 2012
- Vote on Applying for Grant, Boston Globe, April 24, 2011
- Sherborn Library: A Prequel, DoverSherborn Cable YouTube, October 18, 2018
- Library Site Plan Special Permit Decision, Sherborn Planning Board, August 30, 2016
- Sherborn Library Project Update: Sherborn Board of Selectmen Meeting, July 13, 2016
- Post Construction Interviews: What We Can Learn From Others, Sherborn Library Technology Committee, January 23, 2016
- The Story: Sherborn Library Renovations and History, DoverSherborn Cable YouTube, March 11, 2016
- Sherborn Library Project Update: Board of Selectmen Meeting, January 14, 2016
- Sherborn Library Renovation and Expansion Project: Anticipated Project Timeline, January 20, 2016
- Sherborn Library Renovation and Expansion Project: Project Timeline, Update September 17, 2015
- Sherborn Library Project: Advisory Committee Presentation, March 21, 2015
- 2015 Sherborn Annual Town Meeting Warrant
- Sherborn Library Trustees Unanimous Statement of Support for the Library Project, February 24, 2015
- Warrant Article 8 Annual Town Meeting 2012 & Ballot Question 1 - Disability Access
- Sherborn Library Space Plan, Summary Data Sheet, January 2013
- Sherborn Library Renovation Video Produced by Scott Martin, January 12, 2012
- Books & Mortar: The Library Journal for News and Announcements on the Building Study, November 2009 - November 2012
- Sherborn Library Space Study and Building Assessment, May 2006 - June 2009
- Inspection Report for Hazardous Building Materials and Indoor Air Quality, May 15, 2010
- Ground Floor Plan
- First Floor Plan
- Mezzanine
- Elevations
- Sections and Elevations
- Site Plan #1
- Site Plan #2
- Exterior Rendition (color)
- Project Timeline
- Case Statement
- Library Building Committee Job Description
