February is National Library Lovers Month, a time to celebrate the libraries that bring our communities together—places of learning, connection, curiosity, and comfort.
To mark the occasion, the Rockport Public Library is inviting you to share what makes your library special. This month’s Question of the Month is:
Your responses help us understand what matters most to our community—what you value, what you cherish, and what makes the library an important part of your life. We’ll use your feedback to guide future services, programs, and spaces, so the library continues to grow in ways that reflect the people who love it.
Whether it’s a favorite book, a quiet corner, a welcoming program, or simply the feeling of belonging—your voice matters.
❤️ Thank you for loving your library.
Responses:
- RPL is a rich resource i never fully use… ? The staff is very knowledgeable, willing n pleasant. The bldg is very clean and orderly. Offered programs r often of interest to me. I give thanks for our public library.
- Our library is a community gathering spot for all ages that provides an educational and peaceful break from life’s daily stresses.
- I love my library because staff folks are so friendly. I’m an octogenarian with cognitive and physical limitations. The staff helps me with things others can do but I cannot do. They have gone out of their way for me.
I love the quiet, I love the building and the landscaping. I love its safety. And It’s open to all. - I love my library because of the sense of community I get when I go there. I love holding a real book in my hand. The staff are great.:)
- We love our library, because we love books and always enjoy reading.
The library is a place where we can find new books, and get recommendations from the staff.
We love the librarians and staff, they are all kind and helpful people.
Libraries are an important resource for a society that values an educated populace. The library is a community resource in myriad of ways – that makes us all better for it! - Samantha assists with printing at the library by phone! And holds the printed documents for pick up. …an unexpected and appreciated service, thank you.
- The library has so many things to offer. Of course they have books but they also have DVD’s games , puzzles and they even have a sewing machine that you can borrow . I love having the library . The people who work there are very helpful.
- The wonderful staff! They make everyone feel so welcome.