Stories

Publicizing Bridgewater's One Book One Community Program beyond our own borders provides other cities and towns who are running their own programs, or who wish to start one, to learn from our successes, as well as our mistakes.

Sue McCombe, Director of the Office of University and Community Partnerships, keeps the One Book One Community website up to date and regularly writes about the program in pamphlets, brochures, and other University publications. Read her Program History here.

Mary O'Connell, Reference Librarian at Bridgewater Public Library reflected her experiences on the One Book One Community Steering Committee in the September/October issue of Public Libraries Magazine.

Pamela Hayes-Bohanan, Reference Librarian at the Clement C. Maxwell Library wrote about the program for the Journal of Library Innovation in 2011.