Renovation of a library in Clinton, Massachusetts. Design plans call for the renovation of a library.

As of February 5, 2026, the Owners Project Manager (OPM) and design team have been identified. Project is still in design. Scope Feasibility study and schematic design phases of the project initially pursuant to the design, construction, addition to and/or renovation of the Bigelow Free Public Library or a new building on a different site. Project Goals: Expanded space & accessibility: Enhanced ADA-compliant facilities, flexible multipurpose rooms, and improved public gathering areas. Enhanced collections & digital services: Accommodations for growing book, media, and digital resource collections, plus upgraded technology infrastructure. Community-focused design: Thoughtfully redesigned to support children’s programming, teen study zones, and comfortable spaces for all age groups and abilities. A sustainable future: Sustainable building practices and energy-efficient systems blended with the town’s historic charm. The estimated total project costs of an approved potential Project may range from $20,000,000 to $25,000,000 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.