ABINGTON

Wanted: Bring new and used hardcover adult and children’s books to the Abington Public Library beginning Friday, April 1, to donate for the Friends of the Library’s annual book sale. All proceeds from the book sale go to the Friends of the Library; the book sale will be held April 29-30. For more information, call 781-982-2139 or e-mail ablib@ocln.org.

CANTON

Outreach: The Norfolk County Register of Deeds will speak at the Canton Public Library at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 29. The register will answer questions and speak about the effort to computerize records dating back to the late 18th century.

DUXBURY

LGBTQ support: The South Shore chapter of the Greater Boston PFLAG will host its monthly support meeting for parents, friends, and family of people who identify as LGBTQ at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 28, in First Parish Church. For more information, e-mail duxburyflag@gmail.com.

MARSHFIELD

Lecture: Learn about the nautical disaster of 1849 off the Cohasset coast on March 30, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Marshfield library. The free lecture is open to the public. For more information, call Chris at 781-834-5535.

Bret Hauff can be reached at bret.hauff@globe.com. Follow him @b_hauff.