Abbot Public Library
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Monday March 23 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Book Worms Playgroup
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 int......More
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Monday March 23 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
3D Printing for Beginners: Tinkercad
Teens 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. Space ......More
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Monday March 23 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Writers & Readers Open Mic
On Monday, March 23, 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 nonficti......More
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Tuesday March 24 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Drop-in Tech Help with All Computers Great and Small
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 ......More
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Tuesday March 24 3:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Hangout Hub: Origami!
Join Kevin from The Power of Speech for an interest-based hangout and social group for kids ages 9-13. The topic for this month will be: Origami! Come hangout and get creative with Origami! Space is limited to 10 kids, ages 9-13, and registration is required. Please ......More
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Wednesday March 25 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Story Time A-Go-Go with Debbie Leibowitz
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......More
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Wednesday March 25 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
3D Printing for Intermediate Users: Files and Compatibility
Adults interested in 3D printing will learn how the library’s 3D printer works, discuss what they want to make, and review whether their files are compatible for printing. Participants may submit one design for library staff to print, which will be available for picku......More
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Thursday March 26 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Friends of Abbot Public Library Book Donation Day
Do you have extra books taking up space on your bookshelves? Stop by Abbot Public Library’s Carten Gallery to drop off your new or gently used books with volunteers from the Friends of Abbot Public Library during their Book Donation Day on Thursday, March 26 from 12 p......More
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Thursday March 26 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Afternoon Crafts for Kids
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 ......More
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Thursday March 26 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Afterschool Chess Club
Students ages 7-11 are invited to practice their chess against each other in a calm and studious environment. Online registration is required - please register below. For more events, please visit abbotlibrary.org/events.......More
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Friday March 27 9:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Coffee at the 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 cof......More
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Friday March 27 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Crab Circuits Workshop with Salem Sound Coastwatch
Students are invited to come build a buzzing Robo-Crab using simple circuits and a motor, then test and tweak their design to make it move better. Compare the robot’s "legs" and motion to real crabs at the touch tank and explore how body design helps animals thrive in......More
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Saturday March 28 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Friends of Abbot Public Library Spring Book Sale
Spring into good reading with the Friends of Abbot Public Library’s Spring Book Sale! Find your next great read (which you won’t have to return!) while supporting the library. Proceeds from the book sale will go towards Abbot Public Library’s programs and services, in......More
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Saturday March 28 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Imagination Station Writing Workshop
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 w......More
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Monday March 30 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Book Talk with Local Author Emily Marcus Gong
Join local author Emily Marcus Gong to discuss her debut novel, "Goddess." In Gong's "Goddess," we find our heroines at high school reunions and the sacking of ancient cities, holy temples and lazy summer afternoons, as they wrestle with ambition, friendship, ritual,......More
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Tuesday March 31 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Mystery Book Group
On Tuesday, March 31 at 10:30 a.m., the Mystery Book Club will meet to discuss "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco. Copies will be available to check out at the Main Desk. Registration is required - please register below. Contact Head of Adult Services Librarian Al......More
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Tuesday March 31 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Drop-in Tech Help with All Computers Great and Small
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 ......More
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Wednesday April 1 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Story Time A-Go-Go with Debbie Leibowitz
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......More
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Wednesday April 1 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Marblehead 250: Revolutionary Near Miss
In this first of eleven free illustrated talks offered by the Marblehead 250 Committee and Marblehead's Abbot Public Library in 2026, the United States’ 250th year, see and hear the fascinating story of how the first shots of the American Revolution were almost fired ......More