Intro to Marblehead Town Government Series
In partnership with the Marblehead League of Women Voters, Abbot Public Library is presenting a series of lectures on Marblehead Town Government, providing the opportunity for town residents to learn about how individual departments work within the municipality. These...
Thank you to the Abbot Public Library Foundation!
Members of the Abbot Public Library Board of Trustees, the Abbot Public Library Foundation and the Town of Marblehead Select Board with Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer, Representative Jenny Armini and Library Director Kimberly Grad. Photo credit: Spenser Hasak...
October Update
By Kimberly Grad, Abbot Public Library Director October has been a busy and productive month at Abbot Public Library. Here are a few of the things we’ve been working on: The League of Women Voters partnered with us to offer an Introduction to...
Haunted Lighthouses of New England with Jeremy D’Entremont
On Monday, October 16 at 7 pm, Abbot Public Library partnered with Ashland Public Library to present "More Haunted Lighthouses of New England with Author Jeremy D'Entremont," a follow-up to a previous event they hosted. Watch both videos below! This program was...
Thayer Library Author Series: Becoming an Indie Author
Check out this recent panel discussion from Thayer Public Library in Braintree on Becoming an Indie Author:
View a Digital Atlas of Marblehead with Atlascope Project
Abbot Public Library is a proud sponsor of Boston Public Library’s Atlascope Project. You can find a link to this site on our website under GENEALOGY, HISTORY AND ARCHIVED MAGAZINES/NEWSPAPERS. The Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public...
Abbot Public Library’s Artichoke Lamp
Congratulations to Jim Hutchinson of Lincoln, MA who won the Municibid auction last week for an artichoke pendant lamp that was in daily use at 235 Pleasant Street prior to the start of renovations in January 2023. The white PH Artichoke Lamp is believed to have been...
Summer Reading Program Survey
Please take a few minutes for this brief survey to let us know about your experience with Abbot Public Library's Summer Reading program!
‘Headliner – Abbot Public Library Renovation Update
Take a tour of Abbot Public Library's main building as it is being renovated in this video from MHTV:
Thank You To Abbot Public Library Foundation for Successful Gala
Thank you to the Abbot Public Library Foundation (APLF) Directors for a fabulously successful Spring Gala on Friday, June 16, which raised over $175,000 toward a $2 Million campaign for technology enhancements and infrastructure maintenance for the library’s...