Essex Free Library

09/12/2026

There are still spots available for Zentangle on Tuesday evening 9/15 from 6 to 7pm! Register here:

Try Zentangle - a beautiful art form that welcomes slowing down and tapping into your creativity. No prior art experience needed. For adults

09/11/2026

Come join Steve Roque, Town of Essex IT Director, at the library for our Cyber September series! Presentations followed by time for questions. See https://essexfreelibrary.org/AdultServices for further details.

09/11/2026

Look whooooo's here! We have Owl Collage kits ready at the library this morning. Come on over and get one while supplies last!

09/10/2026

We still have room to sign up if you would like to Read to Chewie this evening! Reserve a 15 minute time slot to sit and read to Chewie, or just stop in for a quick hello! He and his human will be here from 4:30pm-5:30pm, so we hope to see you here!

09/09/2026

Don't forget tomorrow is Drop-in Needlecraft Night at the library! Bring your work in progress and enjoy the company of other crafters.

09/09/2026

As of today, we are back to our regularly scheduled Public Storytimes!

Join us today, and every Wednesday, at 11am for Storytime with Ms. Emily, or every Monday (starting next week) for Musical Storytime with Ms. Noreen. We are refreshed from our break, and can't wait to start enjoying some stories with you again!

09/04/2026

Did you know that September is Sign Up for a Library Card Month? Come on in and do that, and grab a Mouse Bookmark craft kit to use with the books you sign out! 🐁📖

09/02/2026

Come hang out at the library next Thursday, September 10th, for Drop-In Needlecraft Night from 5:30 to 7:30pm. Bring your work in progress and enjoy the company of other crafters!

08/28/2026

Who can resist this face?? Come and pick up a Puppy Plate craft kit this morning at the library while they last!

08/27/2026

Just a reminder that there is NO Pokemon Club today - we will see you all next week!