The Abington Social Library est. 1793
Re-imagine self-culture and feed your mind with novel possibilities in a Victorian, rural New England setting.
Re-imagine self-culture and feed your mind with novel possibilities in a Victorian, rural New England setting.


We are located at 536 Hampton Road (Route 97) in the heart of downtown historic Abington, which is part of Pomfret, CT. Our building is fully accessible, and we have a variety of Victorian seating options for reading while at the library.

We are open to the public:
Monday--3 to 6 pm
Wednesday--3 to 6 pm
Thursday--3 to 6 pm
Saturday--10 am to noon
Plus our Directors' meet the 1st Wednesday of every month at the Library at 5.30 pm-- open to the public.
Comfortable late Victorian seating.
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536 Hampton Road, Pomfret Center, Connecticut 06235, United States
Phone: 860-974-0415 Email: librarian(at)theabingtonsociallibrary.org
Open today | 03:00 pm – 06:00 pm |
or just sign up to hear from us about special events.
The Abington Club is a limited group of people who support the library financially and morally with an unabashed literary and intellectual interest.
Besides helping with the funding of the library, the members of the club volunteer at the library, curate collections, produce events, and in general, enjoy this gem of an institution.
Contact Jay Livernois at jaylivernois@hotmail.com .
Nota bene -- the image to the right is of the famous 18th century English actress, Frances Abington, painted by Joshua Reynolds.

Please make a tax-free donation to The Abington Social Library (a 501 c 3 tax organization). Donations can be mailed or dropped of at the library during the hours we are open.
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