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Manchester Public Library

15 Union Street
978-526-7711

Mission Statement :

The Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library, small and suburban, seeks to be an integral part of its community by providing all residents and other users with a balanced range of resources and activities, meeting educational, cultural, and recreational needs. The library serves as the center for lifetime learning and enjoyment.

A knowledgeable library staff provides high-quality reader's guidance and research and assistance using local resources and interlibrary materials and services. The friendly environment of the facility promotes maximum resource utilization.


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Manchester-By-The-Sea Public Library News And Events - January 3, 2024

MBTS PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS & EVENTS Click here to take the survey online, on your own phone or device, or pick up a paper copy at the library. Survey closes mid-January - so don't wait. Looking To Read More In The New Year? Join…

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Manchester-By-The-Sea Public Library News And Events - December 19, 2023

Holiday Hours Sunday, December 24 - Closed Monday, December 25 - Closed Tuesday, December 26 - library reopens from 1 OAM - 7PM Sunday, December 31 - Closed Monday, January 1 - Closed Tuesday, January 2 - library reopens from 1 OAM - 7PM Many of…

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Manchester-By-The-Sea Public Library News And Events - November 28, 2023

MBTS PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS & EVENTS The Library at Christmas by the Sea! Friends of the Manchester Library Holiday Book Fair during the Holiday Stroll FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 AT 4:00 – 8:00PM At the FPC Community Hall located behind…

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