The Chicopee Public Library, established in 1853, is the first library in Western Massachusetts to receive public funding. It serves the residents of Chicopee, Massachusetts, with its main facility, the Emily L. Partyka Main Library, a branch in Fairview, and a bookmobile named "Booker" for outreach services. The library's mission is to embrace the community's spirit by providing materials and services that enhance personal enrichment, enjoyment, and educational endeavors. It supports lifelong learning and information literacy through access to print and online resources, computer access, and an active website. The library offers a wide range of services including community-centered activities, extensive adult and children's programming, reference assistance, computer classes, meeting room facilities, and collaborations with local organizations. It is committed to compassionate, inclusive services that promote learning, cultural enrichment, and community engagement for all ages, with diverse collections and regularly updated resources. The library also provides services such as faxing, scanning, printing, copying, personalized reading recommendations, and notary public services.

