Abbott Memorial Library highlights winter programs, small but steady attendance

At the Dec. 16 Abbott Memorial Library Board of Trustees meeting, librarian Cory Smith outlined recent and planned programming and reported attendance figures for fall gatherings. Smith said the Yarn and Thread Fiber Group met Nov. 19 (2–4 p.m.) and is scheduled to meet again Dec. 17; the book club met Dec. 12 with six attendees and Dec. 3 with five, three of whom were staff. The board recorded that 16 people attended the library’s lantern walk this year — seven children and nine adults.