Library Staff & Board of Directors
Library Staff
Our friendly and professional staff is eager to help you. Please contact us by phone at 978–465–4428, or by email.
For all requests by email please write to npl@mvlc.org
Dorothy LaFrance |
Head Librarian | x222 |
Giselle Stevens |
Assistant Head Librarian | x224 |
Mary Perry |
Library Secretary | x221 |
Kim Butler |
Children’s Services | x227 |
Donna Childs |
Teen Librarian | x228 |
Mamie Custer |
Information Services | x226 |
Jessica Gill |
Archivist | x229 |
Ellen Kaminski |
Technical Services | x230 |
Joyce Senior |
Community Information Database | |
Joan Straw |
Circulation Services | x243 |
Elizabeth Sceery |
Branch Librarian | 978-465-4430 |
Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes can be found on the City of Newburyport website
Library Board of Directors
The Newburyport Public Library is governed by a 12 member Board of Directors. The Mayor is the Chairman ex–officio, the President of the City Council is an ex-officio member, three trustees of the Building Fund who are self–perpetuating are members of the Board, seven board members are appointed for seven year terms, and the Head Librarian is Secretary to the Board.
- John Moak, Mayor
- James Shanley, City Council President
- James T. Connolly
- Joseph Donnelly
- Barbara Dowd
- Marcia Edson
- Robert Gould
- Stephen Moore
- Monica Blondin
- Elizabeth Valeriani
- Kathy Carey
- Josiah Welch
- Dorothy LaFrance, Recording Secretary
Dorothy LaFrance