Sunday Hours Return

Sunday hours resume on Sunday, October 18th 1pm - 5pm, and will continue through May 9th excluding certain holidays. Please check the holiday schedule before planning your visit.

Hours of Operation

We are OPEN during construction!

The Haverhill Public Library has begun a major renovation project which will be completed in phases. Currently, our Summer St entrance is closed, but our Main Entrance is still accessible! Click the link below for project information, updates, and more!

Building Project Update - August 28, 2026

HPL Merchandise!

Check out our online store for all of the latest HPL t-shirts, hats, tote bags, and more!

Link to store

Museum Passes

Check out a museum pass and explore museums in MA and NH at discounted admissions!

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Welcome to the Haverhill Public Library

Hours

Monday, November 2
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Special Collections

Special Collections is closed for the first phase of the library renovation project. Our digital resources remain available.

Digital Resources

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Live, Anytime, Anywhere Job Assistance
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Learn About VA Benefits and Community Resources
Music Library
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Staff Picks

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Latest Blog Posts

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Bite by Bite: Nourishments & Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Many holidays bring with them fond memories of food.  And with many celebrations around the corner, Bite by Bite: Nourishments & Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumatathil is the perfect book to wrap up your reading year! In each essay (which starts with Fumi Mini Nakamura’s gorgeous illustrations), Nezhukumatathil reflects on a singular favorite food through personal memories […]

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November Adult Events at HPL

11/1 | 1:30-3 PM | Collage Club Craft and chat with your community!  Drop in anytime during the program on the 1st Sunday of the month.  All materials are provided, but feel free to bring any of your own. Teens and adults welcome. 11/2 | 6-7:30 PM | English (ESL) Conversation Circle Would you like […]

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“I Will Kill Your Imaginary Friend for $200” by Robert Brockway

Ivan has made sort of a living by offering to dispose of people’s imaginary friends. He has a strict rule that this only applies to adults who are desperate enough to pay money. However, when he meets 8 year old Kay, this changes. What starts as a weird and funny story quickly delves into dark […]