With new website, devices, MFA seeks visitors’ touch - The Boston Globe

A visit to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston with its new Arts of the Americas wing opening on November 20, may inspire exploration of the art books in the 700's. Generally, in the Newton Free Library you may find books about art in the 700's:  Art museums at 704; Art history at 709; Painters at 750.9, Sculptors at 730.92. The Boston Globe/Boston.com article by Geoff Edgers, "MFA technology widens the dialogue" explores the new touch technology installed to help you enjoy your visit. With new website, devices, MFA seeks visitors’ touch - The Boston Globe.  View the Opening Events here http://www.mfa.org/americas-wing/news_opening.html.  The Friends of the Newton Free Library offer Newton residents a selection of museum passes, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston with the following features: Admits 2. Free for children under 7. $7 per person collected at museum. Reserve a pass here:  http://newtonfreelibrary.net/sec=services&doc=museumpasses.  Follow-up your museum visit with a visit to the library!

Browsing for Books

You find yourself out for a drive exploring bookstores along with the deep russet foliage.   You struggle to control the feverish urge to purchase a dozen fabulous books, knowing your wonderful library system will provide you with everyone of these titles.  Make a request in the library network's online catalog for books, e-books, audio or e-audio copies http://library.minlib.net/search...or contact your local public library, by phone, e-mail, and soon, text messaging. Chat with your librarian about reserving outstanding reads!