Abbot Public Library is ready for April and is “thrilled to embrace a new season filled with exciting programs this spring.” Color Our World Collaborative Art Exhibit is accepting submissions from May 1-31. “This upcoming exhibit, inspired by this year’s summer reading theme, will embrace the beauty of art and creativity in all its forms,” said Kimberly Grad, Abbot Public … [Read more...] about Abbot Public Library announces April events
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Friends of Abbot Library to host annual Fall Book Sale
Book lovers rejoice! The Friends of Abbot Public Library will host their annual Fall Book Sale on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Event Center of the Abbot Public Library, located at 235 Pleasant Street, Marblehead. This popular event provides the perfect opportunity to “fall into reading” with a great selection of gently used books at unbeatable … [Read more...] about Friends of Abbot Library to host annual Fall Book Sale
Abbott Public Library Foundation celebrates its ($1.5M) success
The Abbot Public Library Foundation held a Reopening Gala to celebrate its $1.5 million fundraising effort, which assisted in the library's $10 million renovation project. Former Foundation President EuRim Chun said she was delighted that the reopening gala raised more than $100,000 to help grow the library's endowment, ensuring that it maintains its relevance for the 21st … [Read more...] about Abbott Public Library Foundation celebrates its ($1.5M) success
Town hosts fourth Juneteenth ceremony and flag-raising
Town officials, students, and residents attended the town’s fourth annual Juneteenth ceremony and flag-raising on Wednesday on the lawn of Abbot Hall The ceremony is sponsored by the town’s Task Force Against Discrimination. Juneteenth, which was recognized as a federal holiday in June 2021, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. The holiday was first … [Read more...] about Town hosts fourth Juneteenth ceremony and flag-raising
Abbot Library welcomes two environmental talks in March
Saving our Shoreline Presented by Salem Sound Coastwatch Executive Director Barbara Warren Wednesday, March 20, 6:45 - 8 p.m. As storms batter our coast, causing more damage, we begin to see what the future may hold if we do not act. Barbara Warren will provide updates on how the Commonwealth and the Salem Sound municipalities are grappling with these problems, including the … [Read more...] about Abbot Library welcomes two environmental talks in March