The Topsfield Town Library is hosting a Food Drive to benefit the Top Cupboard Food Pantry, the food pantry for Topsfield! From October 10-27, 2023, the library will be collecting food for the Top Cupboard Food Pantry in the library
Don Hammontree Hailing from Central Illinois, Don Hammontree is a Salem, Massachusetts-based artist, photographer, musician and writer. His colorful acrylic paintings, which tend to focus on streetscapes, architecture and vintage automobiles, have been displayed throughout New England. Why England Slept,
On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 we were lucky to host local author Doreen Burliss at the Topsfield Town Library! Doreen is the author of two novels, We’ll Always Have Nantucket (published 2022) and That Nantucket Summer (published July 2023). Those who
Libraries should challenge censorship in the fulfillment of their responsibility to provide information and enlightenment. ALA Library Bill of Rights Article III (1939) Libraries should cooperate with all persons and groups concerned with resisting abridgment of free expression and free
The Topsfield Town Library will be opening at 12pm on Tuesday, September 26th because of a staff meeting/training session. We can’t wait to see you at 12pm! We apologize for the inconvenience.
The Topsfield Town Library is a proud partner library for Climate Preperation Week 2023! Climate Prep Week, held from September 24-30, 2023, marks a week of learning, service, and actions to better prepare our communities for extreme weather events and
What is a “Community Health Equity Survey“? The Community Health Equity Survey was developed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health in collaboration with community members and partners across the state to help communities improve conditions that impact health, particularly
Harvest & Rust, a Neil Young tribute band, performs at the Topsfield Common. The August 20th show was sponsored by the Topsfield Town Library Music Committee and funded by the Gould Trust. The Topsfield Town Common was rockin’ in the
The Topsfield Town Library is excited to host an exhibition of the work of local artist Charlotte Collins, titled “Kitsch,” from August 2-31st, 2023. This exhibition highlights some of Collins’ work, including a fascination with kitschy decor. This exhibition will
As librarians, we are often asked which books we’ve recently read and liked. We are rarely asked what are we looking forward to reading? This post highlights some books the members of our team here look forward to reading this
