The Stacks

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.

More new books have arrived at Stacks!We've got a bunch of new titles on the shelves, with something for everyone—from f...
08/05/2026

More new books have arrived at Stacks!

We've got a bunch of new titles on the shelves, with something for everyone—from fiction and nonfiction to books for our younger readers!

Now we want to know: What's the book you've been meaning to read? Drop the title in the comments!

Stop by Stacks in the basement of the Amesbury Public Library and see what's new!

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

It's the weekend! Whatever your weekend plans look like—beach day, lake day, or a relaxing day at home—we've got a book ...
08/01/2026

It's the weekend!

Whatever your weekend plans look like—beach day, lake day, or a relaxing day at home—we've got a book for that!

We just got some new books in at Stacks, so stop by and find your next weekend read.

📸 Take Stacks with you!
Take a selfie with your new book, tag us, and get $1 off your next purchase! We want to see where your Stacks books are headed.

Stacks Bookshop
Downstairs in the Amesbury Public Library
Today: 9 AM–1 PM & 2–5 PM

Come browse, find something new, and get your weekend reading started!

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

📚 Did you know there's a bookstore in Amesbury?There sure is—and it's full of books for everyone!Whether you're into bes...
06/27/2026

📚 Did you know there's a bookstore in Amesbury?

There sure is—and it's full of books for everyone!

Whether you're into bestselling fiction, fascinating nonfiction, sports, children's books, mysteries, history, or anything in between, there's always something new to discover at Stacks Bookshop.

The next time you're out and about in downtown Amesbury, stop by Stacks in the basement of the Amesbury Public Library. You never know what treasure you'll find!

Looking for an easy gift? Stacks gift certificates are available in a variety of amounts and make the perfect gift for readers of all ages.

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

Happy browsing!

Happy Father's Day! 💛📚Today we're celebrating all the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, uncles, mentors, and father figures ...
06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day! 💛📚

Today we're celebrating all the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, uncles, mentors, and father figures who shared their stories, sparked our curiosity, encouraged our love of learning, and maybe even introduced us to our favorite books.

Thank you for all the ways you help shape our community.

Wishing you a wonderful Father's Day from the Friends of Amesbury Public Library and Stacks Bookshop!

Friendly reminder! Father's Day is this weekend, graduation parties are in full swing, and tomorrow is your last chance ...
06/18/2026

Friendly reminder!

Father's Day is this weekend, graduation parties are in full swing, and tomorrow is your last chance to grab a Stacks gift certificate before the library closes for the Juneteenth holiday.

Gift certificates make great gifts for dads, grads, teachers, and book lovers of all kinds!

💛 Every purchase supports the Friends of the Amesbury Public Library and the Amesbury Public Library.

Stop by tomorrow and cross one more thing off your weekend to-do list!

Beach Reads & Beer is just a few days away! The best way to make sure you don't forget? Click "Going" or "Interested" on...
06/10/2026

Beach Reads & Beer is just a few days away!

The best way to make sure you don't forget? Click "Going" or "Interested" on our event page and invite your book-loving friends!

We've shared just a small preview of some of the books that will be available, but there will be plenty more to browse when you stop by.

📅 June 13
⏰ 12–5 PM
📍 BareWolf Brewing

It's shaping up to be a beautiful day in Amesbury, and we'd love to see you there. Come talk books, discover your next great read, enjoy a beer, and kick off your summer reading season with us.

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

We can't think of a better combination than books and beer. See you on Saturday!

The summer weather has finally arrived in Amesbury! ☀️Longer days, warmer temperatures, and beach reading season are off...
06/05/2026

The summer weather has finally arrived in Amesbury! ☀️

Longer days, warmer temperatures, and beach reading season are officially on the horizon, which means our Beach Reads & Beer event at BareWolf Brewing is almost here!

Join us on Saturday, June 13 from 12–5 PM and stock up on the perfect summer reads while enjoying one of Amesbury's favorite local breweries.

📅 June 13
⏰ 12–5 PM
📍 BareWolf Brewing

Whether you're headed to the beach, the lake, the backyard hammock, or just your favorite reading chair, we'll have plenty of great books to help kick off your summer reading season.

We can't think of a better combination than books and beer. Hope to see you there! 🍺📖☀️

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

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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

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