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What to know about the library in Bridgewater

Burnham Library serves 1,646 people in and around Bridgewater. Last year it logged 22,808 visits, about 13.9 for every resident, and lent 19K books, movies and e-books.

It’s open about 32 hours a week at 62 Main Street South. It’s fine-free, so there are no late fees. A card also gets you e-books, audiobooks and research databases.

Last year the library ran 240 programs, 132 of them for kids up to age 11, drawing 4,137 people.

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