Today’s Hours:
19 Meadow St, Florence, MA 01062
(413) 587-1500
Welcome to
Lilly Library
Serving the Florence Community Since 1890
ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • Storytime at Lilly is on hiatus and will resume January 26th!
  • Did you know…Lilly patrons have free access to dozens of online databases? Click here to explore our databases, which can help you…
  • Find credible health information
  • Learn more about topics that come up in the news
  • Find educational activities for kids
  • Conduct academic research
  • Access New York Time articles from 1985 to the present
  • And much more!
  • New at Lilly: Weekly Yoga Class! This class is for all levels, and is offered at the library every Friday morning (8:30-9:30 am). Each class incorporates gentle yoga postures, relaxing breathing techniques, and a short opening meditation. Please bring your own yoga mats and props. We meet on the second floor of the library, in the Periodicals Reading Room.
Staff Picks
Amanda by H.S. Cross
What We Can Know by Ian McEwan
We Survived the Night by Julian Brave Noisecat
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin book cover
North Woods by Daniel Mason book cover
The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang book cover
Babel by R.F. Kuang cover
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez book cover
The English Understand Wool book cover
What You Are Looking for is in the Library book cover
Winter Lost by Patricia Briggs book cover
When Among Crows by Veronic Roth
The Golem and the Jinni book cover
The Usual Desire to Kill book cover
Change-Over by Giri Nathan book cover
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree book cover
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller book cover
Lilly Library of Banned Books by Lula Dean book cover
Nettle and Bone book cover
Elder Race book cover
Calamity book cover
Sipsworth book cover
All Systems Red by Martha Wells book cover
In Memoriam by Alice Winn book cover
It's Only Drowning by David Litt book cover
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck book cover
Popular Now
The Frozen River book cover
One Golden Summer book cover
We Are All Guilty Here book cover
My Friends by Fredrik Backman book cover
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall book cover
The Nightingale book cover
The Secret of Secrets book cover
River Is Waiting by Wally Lamb book cover
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry book cover
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong cover
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkinsreid cover
19 Meadow St, Florence, MA 01062
(413) 587-1500
Hours:
Monday: 10:00am-5:00pm Tuesday: 10:00am-8:00pm Wednesday: CLOSED Thursday: 10:00am-8:00pm Friday: 10:00am-5:00pm Saturday: 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Welcome to Lilly Library
Founded in May, 1890 by Florence, MA resident Alfred T. Lilly, Lilly Library is proud to uphold the longstanding tradition of the old-fashioned library. We invite our users to come in, browse, and enjoy the many services and programs our library has on offer. Embark on your next literary journey at Lilly!
Historic two-story brick and stone building with green-trimmed windows and doors under a partly cloudy sky.
Quiet library reading area with blue cushioned wooden chairs, small table with tissues, and bookshelves filled with books.
A local library you can count on
At Lilly Library, we are dedicated to providing exceptional services to our community. Whether you’re seeking information, entertainment, or educational resources, we have you covered. Our knowledgeable staff is here to assist you on your journey of discovery. Visit us today and explore all that our library has to offer.
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