Library Administration
Salvatore Genovese
Director
phone: 508-660-7334
email: sgenovese@ocln.org
email: sgenovese@walpole-ma.gov
Ellen Ransow
Administration Assistant
phone: 508-660-7369
email: eransow@ocln.org
Adult Services
Molly Riportella
Assistant Director
phone: 508-660-7340
email: mriportella@ocln.org
Warren Smith
Reference Librarian
phone: 508-660-7341
email: wsmith@ocln.org
Youth Services
Kara Dean
Youth Services Librarian
phone: 508-660-7384
email: kdean@ocln.org
Elizabeth Doherty
Young Adult Librarian
phone: 508-660-7359
email: edoherty@ocln.org
Nikki Cataloni
Children’s Program Coordinator
phone: 508-660-6383
email: ncataloni@ocln.org
Walpole Library Board of Trustees
The Board of Library Trustees is responsible for overseeing the operations and approving policies of the Walpole Public Library.
- Deborah McElhinney (2023) – Chairperson
- Elizabeth Chase (2025)
- Marian Rosoff Encarnacion (2024)
- Jennifer Marciello (2023)
- Barry Oremland (2024)
The Trustees typically meet at 7:00 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month in the Walpole Public Library. Additional meetings may be scheduled as necessary. Residents wishing to provide direct input can reach the Trustees at the following e-mail address: walpoletrustees@gmail.com.
Visit the Library Board of Trustees’ website at http://www.walpole-ma.gov/library-board-of-trustees for more information, meeting agendas and minutes.