As the Director of the Norwell Public Library, Rebecca Freer brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to fostering a vibrant community hub that prioritizes lifelong learning and accessibility. With over 14 years of experience as the Assistant Director and Children's Librarian in...
As the Director of the Norwell Public Library, Rebecca Freer brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to fostering a vibrant community hub that prioritizes lifelong learning and accessibility. With over 14 years of experience as the Assistant Director and Children's Librarian in Pembroke, followed by her leadership role at the Holmes Public Library in Halifax, Rebecca has honed her expertise in library management, collection development, and community outreach. Her vision for the Norwell Public Library centers on maintaining a strong professional staff and a high-quality collection of materials that cater to the diverse needs of the community.
Under Rebecca's guidance, the library has embarked on several key projects aimed at enhancing information literacy and expanding access to resources. These initiatives include innovative programming for all age groups, from early literacy programs for children to technology workshops for seniors, ensuring that the library remains a vital resource for everyone. Rebecca is also dedicated to fostering a welcoming environment where community members can gather, collaborate, and engage in meaningful discussions.
In her role, Rebecca leverages her skills in volunteer management and library instruction to cultivate a culture of inclusivity and support. She actively seeks partnerships with local organizations to promote research initiatives and community events, reinforcing the library's position as a cornerstone of civic engagement. With her forward-thinking approach and unwavering dedication, Rebecca Freer is not only enhancing the library's offerings but also shaping the future of the Norwell Public Library as a dynamic center for learning and connection.