Serving the communities of Lisbon, Lyman, and Landaff since 1926, the Lisbon Public Library is a welcoming place to explore books, discover new ideas, and connect with your community. From a wide-ranging book collection to programs for children and adults, the library supports learning, curiosity, and creativity at every stage of life.
Books are at the heart of everything we do at the Lisbon Public Library. Our collection includes fiction and nonfiction for adults, teens, and children, along with audiobooks and magazines available in both physical and digital formats.
Whether you’re browsing for enjoyment, researching a topic, or helping a young reader find the right book, our ever-evolving catalog makes it easy to discover something new. New materials are added regularly, ensuring there’s always something fresh waiting on the shelves.
The Lisbon Public Library plays an important role in supporting children and families throughout the community. Our children’s collection is thoughtfully selected to encourage curiosity, imagination, and a lifelong love of reading. From picture books to early readers and chapter books, there’s something for every stage of learning.
In addition to books, the library offers educational and entertaining programs designed specifically for children. Seasonal activities, including the Summer Reading Program, provide opportunities for kids to stay engaged, build reading skills, and explore new interests in a fun, welcoming environment. Families are encouraged to participate, making the library a shared experience for all ages.
The library strives to be a comfortable and inclusive space where children feel excited to learn and parents feel supported.
The Lisbon Public Library offers a variety of programs that bring people together and support lifelong learning. Events range from children’s activities and family-friendly programs to offerings designed for teens and adults.
These programs create opportunities to learn new skills, explore interests, and connect with others in the community, helping the library serve as a hub for shared experiences
Beyond books and programs, the Lisbon Public Library provides practical resources that support learning and creativity. Visitors can access free Wi-Fi, use a public computer, and take advantage of printing services.
The library also offers unique resources such as a seed library for gardeners and a collection of jigsaw puzzles available to borrow. These services help make the library a useful and welcoming destination for a wide range of interests.
The Lisbon Public Library offers digital access to books, audiobooks, and magazines, making it easy to enjoy library materials from anywhere. Digital options complement the physical collection while expanding access for patrons with different needs and preferences.
The Lisbon Public Library is located alongside the Ammonoosuc River in a historic building that has served the community since 1926. Whether you’re visiting to browse books, attend a program, or spend quiet time reading, the library offers a welcoming space for all.
The mission of the Lisbon Public Library is to provide access to information people need or want, while making the accumulated wisdom of the world available to the communities we serve. By offering free and open access to resources, the library supports education, creativity, and community connection.
The mission of the Lisbon Public Library is to provide access to information people need or want, while making the accumulated wisdom of the world available to the communities we serve. By offering free and open access to resources, the library supports education, creativity, and community connection.