What are the opening hours?

Monday 9:30am - 8pm Tuesday 9:30am - 8pm Wednesday 9:30am - 8pm Thursday 9:30am - 5pm Friday 9:30am - 5pm Saturday 9:30am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm

The Stacks

The only bookshop in Amesbury! New & used books. Located on the lower level of the Amesbury Public Library. Open regular library hours.

Operated by the Friends of the APL, with all proceeds supporting library programming and services for our community.

05/28/2026

Summer celebrations are right around the corner!

Stacks gift certificates make the perfect gift for:
👨 Father’s Day
🎓 Graduation
👩‍🏫 Teacher Appreciation
☀️ Summer reading surprises

Available in $2, $5, and customizable amounts, they’re an easy way to celebrate the book lovers in your life.

Purchase gift certificates at the Amesbury Public Library circulation desk or online at amesburylibraryfriends.com.

Every purchase supports the Friends of the Amesbury Public Library and helps fund programs, services, and resources at the Amesbury Public Library

Give the gift of reading while supporting your local library community! 💛

05/20/2026

Can you believe we’re already more than halfway through May?

Before you know it, school will be out and summer will be in full swing! This is your reminder to grab some Stacks gift certificates for the recent grads, amazing teachers, and book lovers in your life.

Gift Certificates can be purchased at the Amesbury Public Library during business hours!
Mon-Wed: 9:30am-8pm | Th-Fri: 9:30am-5pm | Sat: 9:30am-1pm & 2-5pm

And before summer calendars fill up, make sure to mark yours for our Beach Reads & Beer event at BareWolf Brewing!

📅 June 13
⏰ 12–5 PM

Kick off summer with books and a beer… honestly, we can’t think of a better combination ourselves.

💛 Every purchase supports the Friends of the Amesbury Public Library and helps fund programs, services, and resources at the Amesbury Public Library

05/12/2026

New books + easy gift ideas? Sounds like the perfect reason to visit Stacks!

We’ve added some fantastic new titles to our shelves—just a few highlights include Code Name Hélène, Carrie Soto Is Back, Salem’s Lot, Birding Basics, Dead Wake, Holy Cow, and so many more

Looking for the perfect gift? Stacks gift certificates are available for:
🎓 Graduation
👩‍🏫 Teacher Appreciation
👨 Father’s Day
☀️ Summer reading surprises
…and customizable amounts for every book lover on your list!

📍 Visit us at Stacks inside the Amesbury Public Library
🍺 Or stop by our Stacks Satellite Shop at BareWolf Brewing for even more great reads!

Every purchase supports the Friends of the Amesbury Public Library and helps fund programs, services, and resources at the Amesbury Public Library

Shop local, support your library, and discover your next favorite read!

05/07/2026

Don’t forget—this Saturday is our Book Donation Drop & Shop!

Stop by Stacks from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM to donate your gently used books, browse for new reads, and support the Friends of the Amesbury Public Library 💛

And while you’re here…

Grab some Stacks gift certificates! Perfect for:
• Mother’s Day
• Teacher Appreciation
• Birthdays
• Or those “just in case” gifts every book lover appreciates 😉

Gift certificates are available in $2, $5, and customizable amounts.

Donate. Shop. Gift. Support Amesbury Public Library 📚✨

05/02/2026

Doing some spring cleaning this weekend? 🌷📚

Join us for our Book Donation Drop & Shop at Stacks!

📅 Saturday, May 9
⏰ 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Drop off your gently used books, browse for new reads, and support the Friends of the Amesbury Public Library 💛

Before donating, please be considerate. If you wouldn’t buy it, please don’t leave it. See the images for examples of items that should not be donated.

📍 Donations are accepted anytime the Amesbury Public Library is open! Simply bring donations downstairs to Stacks and place them on the donation cart.

Help us keep Stacks welcoming, organized, and full of great finds for everyone!

05/01/2026

Looking for a little something for the book lover in your life?

Stacks gift certificates make the perfect Mother’s Day add-on, teacher gift, or thoughtful surprise. Available in $2, $5, and customizable amounts!

Easy to keep on hand and always appreciated. Pick yours up at the Amesbury Public Library and support the Friends of the Amesbury Public Library with every purchase 💛

02/10/2026

🌹 Roses are red, violets are fine...
Reading a book on Valentine's? ICONIC. 🌹

This Valentine's Day, romance yourself with a good book - no awkward small talk required.
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And if you're shopping for someone else (or future you), our gift cards always understand your taste. Available at The Stacks located on the bottom floor of or online! (Link in bio)

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Address

Lower Level Of The Amesbury Public Library
Amesbury, MA
01913

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 8pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 8pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 8pm
Thursday	9:30am - 5pm
Friday	9:30am - 5pm
Saturday	9:30am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm

Website

http://www.amesburylibraryfriends.org/

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