History
The Pawtucket Public Library is a complex of two historical buildings, the Deborah Cook Sayles Public Library and the Gerald S. Burns Building. Both buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Specialties
The Pawtucket Public Library provides books, magazines, free internet access, research databases, selected websites, video cassettes, DVD's, microfilm, micro-fiche, large print books, bookmobile service and more to the community. Special collections include Spanish, Historic Preservation Research, and English Second Language/English Language Learners. There are programs for children, teen, and adult audiences. Classes include: English Discussion, Literacy, Citizenship, Computer Instruction, and Computer Instruction in Spanish.