Books on Wheels: Free delivery of library materials provided to home bound library patrons.

Interested in receiving books?
Please call or email our Volunteer Coordinator:
207.607.4186 | volunteercoordinator@curtislibrary.com
Interested in becoming a BOW volunteer?
Please visit curtislibrary.com/volunteer to fill out an application.

About Books on Wheels (BOW):
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Curtis Memorial Library actively works toward making all resources readily, equally, and equitably accessible to all library users.
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Our Books On Wheels program is just one way in which we reduce barriers to accessing our services.
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BOW is open to all library card holders living in Brunswick and Harpswell.
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Volunteers are paired with home bound patrons and tasked with delivering lending materials and returning items to the library. Volunteers also receive training on helping patrons to select new titles and explore materials.
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR BOOKS ON WHEELS DELIVERY VOLUNTEERS:
Books on Wheels Delivery – Volunteers in the program deliver books to home bound patrons in Brunswick or Harpswell. Volunteers and patrons are paired and volunteers select and deliver books and other library items. Volunteers are expected to deliver once per month, though many volunteers will visit their patrons more often. Volunteers in this position must have a valid driver’s license and consent to a background check.