Get to the Abbot Library in January

MARBLEHEAD, MA - The Abbot Public Library has a busy January to kick off the new year. Why not warm up with some books, art, or a special event.

Some of the months highlights include:

“Faraway Places”: A Group Show by the Swampscott Arts Association
Friday, January 15th through Sunday, February 28th
Public Reception: Sunday, January 17th, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Library Book Discussion Group
Tuesday, January 19th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join the Library’s monthly Book Group to discuss The Hypnotist’s Love Story by Liane Moriarty,
bestselling author of The Husband’s Secret. New members are always welcome.

“Fighting God: An Atheist Manifesto for a Religious World”
Author Talk with David Silverman
Wednesday, January 20th, 7:00 pm

Tumblewords Writing Project: Session 3
Saturday, January 23rd, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Poetry Salon with Claire Keyes on Natasha Tretheway
Sunday, January 24th, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
On Sunday, January 24, the Poetry Salon will feature the work of Natasha Tretheway, former U. S. Poet Laureate.

“Kelp Forests in Your Back Yard: From Salem Sound to the World”
Wednesday, January 27th, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Friends of Abbot Library Book Sale
Saturday, January 30th through Tuesday, February 2nd
Saturday, January 30th, 10:30 am to 3:30 pm – Members Only
(New memberships and renewals may be purchased at the door.)
Sunday, January 31st, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm - Open to the Public
Monday, February 1st, 10:30 am to 2:00 pm - Seniors 20% Discount
Monday, February 1st, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm - “Bag of Books for a Buck”
Tuesday, February 2nd, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm - Clearance Day