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370 Essex Street ~ Salem, MA 01970 ~ 978.744.0860

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The Adult Book Club. The Salem Public Library Adult Book Club meets online monthly to discuss the latest book selection. Please contact the library to sign up for updates.

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Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday - 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Children’s Room, Reference Room and Stacks close 15 minutes before Main Desk.

Upcoming Holiday/Special Event Hours
Christmas Holidays, Friday, Dec 22, 2023 Library Building CLOSING AT NOON
Christmas Holidays, Saturday-Monday, Dec 23, 24 & 25, 2023 Library CLOSED ALL THREE DAYS
New Years Holidays, Friday, Dec 29, 2023 Library Building CLOSING AT NOON
New Years Holidays, Sat-Mon, Dec 30-31, 2023 & Jan 1, 2024 Library CLOSED ALL THREE DAYS

Holiday Schedule for 2023


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