Mission Statement

The Abbott Library’s mission is to provide a vibrant, community-supported environment where people turn for the joy of reading, the discovery of ideas and the power of knowledge. Through innovation and responsiveness, the library provides free and open access to materials, services and programming for personal enrichment, enjoyment and life-long learning.

Goal Statements

  1. Community Supported Environment:  To enhance and promote our value in the community by building relationships that result in a shared commitment to volunteerism, philanthropy, patronage and other forms of support.
  2. Joy of Reading:  To foster reading in all ages by providing an inviting atmosphere, a broad and diverse collection, and an engaged and informed personal touch of staff and volunteers.
  3. Discovery of Ideas:  To provide learning opportunities that inspires the creation and sharing of ideas in a respectful and tolerant environment.
  4. Power of Knowledge:  To ensure equal access to information as a powerful tool for personal improvement and the betterment of society.
  5. Inspiration & Responsiveness:  To expand and exceed community expectations through innovation and responsiveness that result in increased patron use and satisfaction.

Approved by Abbott Library Trustees 11/17/09

CONTACT INFORMATION

info@abbottlibrary.org
603.763.5513  603.763.8765 (fax)
Mail to:  PO Box 314, Sunapee, NH 03782

LOCATION / HOURS

11 Soonipi Circle, Sunapee, NH 03782

Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9 AM to 6 PM

Tuesday & Thursday 9 AM to 7 PM

Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM