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New Books & Movies Acquired in March

By Lisa Curtin

Check out the new books and movies we added to the library's collection last month! Go to the New Books & DVDs page to view the new arrivals by subject or format. When you see something you want, click the “Request” button to place a hold on it.

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Announcing: The Big Library Read & Book Discussion

By Kimberly Morin

The book, Music is History by Questlove, is available through the Bentley Library’s OverDrive/Libby Collection from April 4th through April 18th to everyone in the Bentley Community. 

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New Library System Coming in June!

By Hope Houston

Bentley Library is pleased to announce a new integrated library system (ILS) coming this June. We are replacing our 16-year old online catalog and discovery platform with a new, cloud-based system from Ex Libris, called Alma/Primo. While Alma is the backbone of library operations, Primo is a cloud-based discovery service that’s designed to offer searching across the library’s catalog, subscription databases, and other digital collections through one interface.

Primo works seamlessly with Alma to offer you:

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Database of the Month: Financial Times Online (FT.com)

By Viral Amin

Financial Times Online (FT.com) goes beyond conventional business and financial analysis to cover the external drivers and trends shaping markets. A good example is its Moral Money newsletter that compiles news around the theme of Social Responsibility. And with Alphaville, you can take the pulse of markets through blog posts and aggregation of information from around the web on current business and finance topics. FT.com also carries out special investigations.

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RSM Art Gallery: "Boston in 100 words" Exhibit Opens March 22

By Danielle Krcmar
Boston in 100 words
March 22-May 3, 2022Author and Illustrator Talk and Opening Reception ...

You're Invited! Closing Reception in the Gallery, March 10, 5-7pm

By Danielle Krcmar
Closing Reception for 
Beyond the Page/2020–2022
Paintings by Dana Clancy Thursday, March 10
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ...

Spring Break Hours: Sat. March 12 - Sun. March 20

By Lisa Curtin

The library will remain open during Spring Break with some modifications to our normal hours. If you are staying in the area you can visit for a quiet place to relax, to borrow books and movies, or to pick up a museum pass.  

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New Books & Movies Acquired in February

By Lisa Curtin

The February new acquisitions lists are now available for browsing! Go to the New Books & DVDs page to view the new arrivals by subject or format. When you see something you want, click the “Request” button to place a hold on it.

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On Display: New & Notable Nonfiction

By Kimberly Morin

Our latest display places the spotlight on some of the most notable and interesting nonfiction received at the library during the last six months. Bentley Library Staff have hand-picked these books from each of their areas of interest to bring attention to titles you may have missed when they were first added to the shelves. You'll find a wide variety of highly recommended academic titles, as well as bestselling nonfiction that will appeal to all readers.

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Storm Closing: Library Closed Friday, February 25

By Lisa Curtin

Bentley Library will be closed Friday, February 25, 2022.

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