Amesbury Public Library http://www.amesburylibrary.org Serving the people of Amesbury, Massachusetts Mon, 20 May 2013 19:11:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Reminder! Summer Saturdays are starting. http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/reminder-summer-saturdays-are-starting/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/reminder-summer-saturdays-are-starting/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 19:11:10 +0000 pattydirocks http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=2262 Starting May 25th, we will be open from 10am to 1pm only on Saturdays. finger_stringWe return to full day Saturdays after Labor Day.

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/reminder-summer-saturdays-are-starting/feed/ 0 It’s Prom time again! http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/its-prom-time-again/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/its-prom-time-again/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 14:46:56 +0000 pattydirocks http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=2212 Continue reading →]]> prom1The library is proud to host the 2013 AHS Junior Promenade beginning at 4pm on Friday, May 17th. We will be closed for regular library business after 3pm that day. Best wishes for a happy and safe evening to all our students!

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/its-prom-time-again/feed/ 0 Want to win a Kindle? http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/find-out-how-you-can-win-a-kindle-this-month/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/find-out-how-you-can-win-a-kindle-this-month/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 20:00:23 +0000 pattydirocks http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=1362 Continue reading →]]> Join or renew your membership in the Friends of the Library during May (membership month) and win apaperwhite Kindle Paperwhite 3G! Other prizes include a $50 certificate to Bertram & Oliver’s and a $25 certificate to the Friends of the Library Book Shop — look for your renewal form in the mail, pick up an application in the library, or print one here on the website!

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/find-out-how-you-can-win-a-kindle-this-month/feed/ 0 Vacation Week! http://www.amesburylibrary.org/kids-place/vacation-week/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/kids-place/vacation-week/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:20:00 +0000 cdombrowski http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=2087 Join us for a messy week! April Vacation programs include science experiments, messy mush, and messy art as well as Legos! Check out the list of events HERE!

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/kids-place/vacation-week/feed/ 0 Poetry Contest http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/poetry-contest/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/poetry-contest/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:05:05 +0000 cdombrowski http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=2082 All poetreeK – 5th graders can enter our 11th Annual Poetry Contest. Deadline April 30th! Submission Form here!

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/poetry-contest/feed/ 0 March 19th: Closed http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/march-19th-closed/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/march-19th-closed/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:07:50 +0000 pattydirocks http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=2037 winter-tree-beautifulDue to the weather conditions, the library will be closed all day on Tuesday, March 19th. Stay safe and warm everyone!

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/march-19th-closed/feed/ 0 On the Same Page 2013 is now! http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/on-the-same-page-2013-is-now/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/on-the-same-page-2013-is-now/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:33:36 +0000 pattydirocks http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=2027 The wait is over! The Library has just launched its second annual community-wide reading event and series. Have a look HEREITHOTS Cover.

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/on-the-same-page-2013-is-now/feed/ 0 Weekly roundup of all our newest stuff! http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/weekly-roundup-of-all-our-newest-stuff/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/weekly-roundup-of-all-our-newest-stuff/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:20:41 +0000 pattydirocks http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=1990 Continue reading →]]> wowlogob

Wait until you see this brand new feature on our website. Follow the link to Wowbrary from our “Books, Music & More” section to a showcase of all our most recent additions to our collections – complete with descriptions and reviews. Then click straight through to reserve the items you’re interested in. We add hundreds of new books, audio and movies each month – don’t miss a thing!

]]> http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/weekly-roundup-of-all-our-newest-stuff/feed/ 0 Check out our newest space! http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/check-out-our-newest-space/ http://www.amesburylibrary.org/news/check-out-our-newest-space/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:14:17 +0000 pattydirocks http://www.amesburylibrary.org/?p=1977 Continue reading →]]> Quiet Study SpaceIntroducing our new Silent Study Area, on the second floor of the library’s stack wing. This space has been designed for those who wish to work independently, and are looking for a spot in the library that is more removed from all the foot traffic of our first floor. Stop by and let us know what you think!

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