Marblehead, Abbot Public Library

Stop in to Abbot Public Library on Friday mornings to relax with a cup of coffee or tea. Find your next great read, chat with your neighbors, or just enjoy a quiet morning. Locally brewed Atomic Coffee from Marblehead’s Blue Canoe Cafe will be provided, as well as coffee fixings and a selection of tea.…Learn More

These three-week writing workshop series are designed to help students ages 8-12 strengthen their writing skills and enjoy the creative writing process. Each session will combine age-appropriate instruction with entertaining and engaging activities to reinforce core writing fundamentals.…Learn More

These three-week writing workshop series are designed to help students ages 8-12 strengthen their writing skills and enjoy the creative writing process. Each session will combine age-appropriate instruction with entertaining and engaging activities to reinforce core writing fundamentals.…Learn More

Many men from Marblehead fought in the American Revolution. Most were part of the 14th Continental, known as Glover’s Regiment. There were also sea captains, privateers and sailors who served the cause in Washington’s fleet and America’s first Navy.…Learn More

Book Worms Playgroup is perfect for families with children of different ages. This morning gathering brings kids together for a lively mix of activities that focus on various developmental stages. From energizing games and creative crafts to group storytelling and interactive play, Book Worms offers a fun, inclusive environment where children can learn, grow and bond.…Learn More

Come watch one of the top movies of this year! Join us in the Event Center for this month's evening movie, "Hamnet," about how the wife of the world's most famous writer struggles to come to terms with the loss of her only son. For more events, please visit abbotlibrary.…Learn More

On Tuesday, April 14 from 10 a. m. - 11 a. m. , members of the book club come to discuss a work of fiction. April’s book is “The Secret Book of Flora Lea” by Patti Callahan Henry. Copies are available to check out at the Main Desk. Space is limited, and registration is required.…Learn More

Bring your devices to the library for personal, one-on-one tech help with Theresa Milewski. All tech and computer questions are welcome, from troubleshooting to operation tips to general tech advice. Join us in welcoming Milewski to the library to host weekly drop-in tech help every Tuesday from 3 p.…Learn More

Children will learn the basics of 3D design using Tinkercad and get a behind-the-scenes look at how the library’s 3D printer works. Participants will design a small object, save their file with library staff, and pick up their printed item at the Main Desk later.…Learn More

Children are invited to our weekly Wednesday program with stories and movement led by early childhood educator Debbie Leibowitz. Story Time A-Go-Go is a lively, interactive program for kids ages 1-4 years old held in the Event Center. Online registration is required - please register below.…Learn More

** This is a hybrid program which can be attended in person OR online via Zoom. Attend in person by registering below. Attend online via Zoom by registering HERESince 2010, Dr. Brad Hubeny has been investigating the water quality of Salem Harbor in collaboration with Salem Sound Coastwatch.…Learn More

Children of any age and their caregivers can visit the Killam Children’s Room between 3:30 p. m. - 4:30 p. m. to make a seasonal craft to take home. Working freely with seasonal themed crafts enhances pre-literacy in children with practice in sequencing steps, hand-eye coordination, etc.…Learn More

Stop in to Abbot Public Library on Friday mornings to relax with a cup of coffee or tea. Find your next great read, chat with your neighbors, or just enjoy a quiet morning. Locally brewed Atomic Coffee from Marblehead’s Blue Canoe Cafe will be provided, as well as coffee fixings and a selection of tea.…Learn More

These three-week writing workshop series are designed to help students ages 8-12 strengthen their writing skills and enjoy the creative writing process. Each session will combine age-appropriate instruction with entertaining and engaging activities to reinforce core writing fundamentals.…Learn More

Bring your devices to the library for personal, one-on-one tech help with Theresa Milewski. All tech and computer questions are welcome, from troubleshooting to operation tips to general tech advice. Join us in welcoming Milewski to the library to host weekly drop-in tech help every Tuesday from 3 p.…Learn More

Children are invited to our weekly Wednesday program with stories and movement led by early childhood educator Debbie Leibowitz. Story Time A-Go-Go is a lively, interactive program for kids ages 1-4 years old held in the Event Center. Online registration is required - please register below.…Learn More

Antarctica is the coldest, driest and windiest place on Earth, filled with geological marvels and remarkable wildlife. In celebration of Earth Day, join Road Scholar expert Nicole Flores for an introduction to this remote continent. Explore the secrets beneath its icy surface and its fascinating history.…Learn More

Celebrate Earth Day by turning everyday cardboard into creative new inventions. Participants will upcycle cardboard into imaginative structures of their choice using safe cutting tools, the Chomp Saw, and reusable Makedo connectors. Each builder will leave with a unique cardboard creation.…Learn More

Celebrate Earth Day by turning everyday cardboard into creative new inventions. Participants will upcycle cardboard into imaginative structures of their choice using safe cutting tools, the Chomp Saw, and reusable Makedo connectors. Each builder will leave with a unique cardboard creation.…Learn More

Children of any age and their caregivers can visit the Killam Children’s Room between 3:30 p. m. - 4:30 p. m. to make a seasonal craft to take home. Working freely with seasonal themed crafts enhances pre-literacy in children with practice in sequencing steps, hand-eye coordination, etc.…Learn More

What happens in the brain during spiritual or religious practices and how might those changes matter as we age? In this Age Well lecture, neuroscientist Dr. Andrew B. Newberg explores the growing body of research linking spirituality, religion and brain function.…Learn More

Stop in to Abbot Public Library on Friday mornings to relax with a cup of coffee or tea. Find your next great read, chat with your neighbors, or just enjoy a quiet morning. Locally brewed Atomic Coffee from Marblehead’s Blue Canoe Cafe will be provided, as well as coffee fixings and a selection of tea.…Learn More

These three-week writing workshop series are designed to help students ages 8-12 strengthen their writing skills and enjoy the creative writing process. Each session will combine age-appropriate instruction with entertaining and engaging activities to reinforce core writing fundamentals.…Learn More

Book Worms Playgroup is perfect for families with children of different ages. This morning gathering brings kids together for a lively mix of activities that focus on various developmental stages. From energizing games and creative crafts to group storytelling and interactive play, Book Worms offers a fun, inclusive environment where children can learn, grow and bond.…Learn More

A hundred years after one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in history, are there still more secrets to uncover about the life and death of Pharaoh Tutankhamun? Join ancient civilization expert and National Geographic photographer Kenneth Garrett as he explores the cutting-edge technology that continues to reveal new insights into King Tut’s world.…Learn More

On Monday, April 27, Abbot Public Library continues its Open Mic series, inviting the community to share their writings. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this is a chance to connect with your community. You can prepare a short story or a nonfiction prose piece.…Learn More

On Tuesday, April 28 at 10:30 a. m. , the Mystery Book Club will meet to discuss "The Maid" by Nita Prose. Copies will be available to check out at the Main Desk. Registration is required - please register below. For more information, please contact Adult Services Librarian Allie Wyant at wyant@noblenet.…Learn More

Bring your devices to the library for personal, one-on-one tech help with Theresa Milewski. All tech and computer questions are welcome, from troubleshooting to operation tips to general tech advice. Join us in welcoming Milewski to the library to host weekly drop-in tech help every Tuesday from 3 p.…Learn More

Children are invited to our weekly Wednesday program with stories and movement led by early childhood educator Debbie Leibowitz. Story Time A-Go-Go is a lively, interactive program for kids ages 1-4 years old held in the Event Center, or outside in the Courtyard depending on the weather.…Learn More

** This is a hybrid program which can be attended in person OR online via Zoom. Attend in person by registering below. Attend online via Zoom by registering HEREThe Marblehead Conservancy invites all members, friends, and others to its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, April 29 at 7 p.…Learn More

Children of any age and their caregivers can visit the Killam Children’s Room between 3:30 p. m. - 4:30 p. m. to make a seasonal craft to take home. Working freely with seasonal themed crafts enhances pre-literacy in children with practice in sequencing steps, hand-eye coordination, etc.…Learn More

Due by May 1