Topsfield Town Library

06/02/2026

HAPPY PRIDE!

If you're looking to read some books to celebrate this month, or maybe you've never read a Pride book and want to see what's out there, we have a filter on our catalogue so you can find the best Pride books in our consortium!

As always, feel free to ask a librarian for a recommendation!

https://topsfieldlibrary.org/borrow/

06/02/2026

The Topsfield Library is accepting book donations starting TOMORROW, June 3rd!

As a reminder, book donations should be in re-sellable condition (if it's water damaged, dirty, ripped, or worse, please recycle them, they cannot and will not be accepted as a donation).

We appreciate everyone helping to make our annual book sale one of the BEST in the area! Thank you!

Friends of the Topsfield Town Library

06/02/2026

Molly Courson, Resiliency Program Director at the Ipswich River Watershed Association, presents on Water Conservation Tips and Best Practices at the Topsfield Town Library

On June 1, the Topsfield Town Library and Topsfield Sustainability Advisory Committee welcomed Molly Courson, the Resiliency Program Director at the Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA), for a lecture on water conservation tips and best practices. This informative discussio teaches practical ways to conserve water, creating a more sustainable landscape at home, and about how the Ipswich River Watershed Association is working towards a more climate resilient future for our watershed....

On June 1, the Topsfield Town Library and Topsfield Sustainability Advisory Committee welcomed Molly Courson, the Resiliency Program Director at the Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA), for …

06/01/2026

Summer is a great time to visit the library with the kiddos! We have some great programs this month, plus summer reading, PLUS discounts to local museums! Be sure to stop by and have some fun!

06/01/2026

With a generous grant from the family of longtime library patron and volunteer Mary Martin, the Topsfield Town Library and Friends of the Library announce the addition of fifty new titles to the library’s collection, with an eye on making complex scientific topics more accessible.

In early 2026, the family of longtime library patron and former volunteer Mary Martin donated a generous sum of money to the Friends of the Topsfield Town Library in her memory. Using this gift, library staff identified fifty well-reviewed, core titles to add to our collection to help make complex scientific concepts more accessible. We are proud to present this display of added titles!...

In early 2026, the family of longtime library patron and former volunteer Mary Martin donated a generous sum of money to the Friends of the Topsfield Town Library in her memory. Using this gift, li…

06/01/2026

Be sure to check out this week's newsletter! We have a program this evening on water conservation, details on our upcoming book sale, and some books to add to your 'vacation' reading list!

https://mailchi.mp/30a1e7ba23d6/ttl-newsletter-6493348?e=e71e032903

05/31/2026

See what's on for June!

05/30/2026

See the new Most Popular at the Topsfield Town Library at:

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This week's 20 new Most Popular include "Avatar: Fire And Ash [Blu-ray]", "The Divorce", and "The Land and Its People: Essays".

05/29/2026

It's almost that time, folks! The annual Friends of the Library book sale is just around the corner and we will start collecting book donations on WEDNESDAY, June 3rd!

As always, please bring donations to the library ONLY during open hours (no donations left outdoors overnight or in the book return, please and thank you!). More details to follow!

Friends of the Topsfield Town Library

05/28/2026

Celebrating American Art at 250: Masterworks of a Nation. View our presentation with Jane Oneail celebrating American Art!

The Topsfield Town Library hosted Jane Oneail, the founder of Culturally Curious, a company that curates and presents art appreciation programs, on May 27th for this program celebrating 250 years of American Art. This program celebrates America's extraordinary artistic legacy as we commemorate our nation's 250th anniversary with a curated exploration of the masterworks that have defined our cultural identity. From the luminous landscapes of the Hudson River School to the bold innovations of Abstract Expressionism, this program showcases the diverse voices and revolutionary spirits that have shaped American art across two and a half centuries....

The Topsfield Town Library hosted Jane Oneail, the founder of Culturally Curious, a company that curates and presents art appreciation programs, on May 27th for this program celebrating 250 years o…