Abbot Public Library Construction Launch Party

Mar 16, 2023 | Renovation Updates

In June 2021, the Town of Marblehead overwhelmingly approved an $8.5 million override request to renovate and replace the failing infrastructure of the building at 235 Pleasant Street. An additional $1M from the Abbot Public Library Foundation, raised through private...

Shoebert’s Shenanigans and Other Seal Stranding Stories

Mar 10, 2023 | News

On Wednesday, February 15, Ainsley Smith, Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator for NOAA Fisheries, shared her first-hand recap of Shoebert, the gray seal, and his adventures in Beverly last fall. Smith gave an overview of the seals you can find on the North Shore and...

EuRim Chun is the Essex Media Group Marblehead Person of the Year

Feb 15, 2023 | In the News

“For her contributions in putting together an advocacy team of 17 community leaders to advocate for the $9.5 million override project for Abbot Public Library, EuRim Chun is Essex Media Group’s ‘Person of the Year’ for Marblehead.” Read this...

Donate New Children’s PJs To The Bruins PJ Drive

Feb 14, 2023 | News

Abbot Public Library has teamed up with the Boston Bruins and Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, as well as other libraries, schools, and organizations, to participate in the 16th annual Boston Bruins PJ Drive to benefit the Department of Children and...

Find Love at Abbot Public Library!

Feb 7, 2023 | News

Abbot Public Library is ready to help you find love this Valentine’s Day!  On Wednesday, February 15 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, stop by the Program Room of Abbot Public Library to pick your date. Library books of various genres will be wrapped with a short...