Memorial Hall Library

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How do we talk to each other in the midst of adversity? What's between the words?

How many times have you had to edit, defend, or withdraw yourself from conversations as you expressed who you are? Regardless of your race, gender, religious, political or economic status, we’re all inhaling racial and cultural smog. On Monday, April 23 at 6:30pm, you're invited...

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Our seed library lecture series will have you dreaming green.

It's time to brush off the tools and get ready to head into the garden. The Andover Seed Library is open and stocked with vegetable, herb and flower seeds. Check out The Green Thumb for all kinds of information about gardening, landscaping and fun...

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The life and legend of the Afghan warrior who helped topple the Taliban regime.

On Wednesday, April 18 at 7:00pm, author and professor of Islamic history, Brian Glyn Williams, will discuss his latest book, The Last Warlord: The Life and Legend of Dostum....

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Teen Programs over April Vacation

It's April Vacation next week! The library will be closed on Monday, April 16 but open the rest of the week. Come to the Teen Room to relax, read, play games, make a button on our button maker, or color in a huge coloring sheet. If you're looking for more structured activities, check out these...

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Explore World War One with three upcoming events.

On Wednesday, April 4 at 6:00pm, the library is hosting a screening of the original version of All Quiet on the Western Front in Memorial Hall. Former educator, Kathleen Dolan will introduce the film, and on Sunday, April 8 at 2:00pm, she will...

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Did you miss author Richard Rubin?

The author and historian covered a lot of ground, both in France and in his informative talk here on Sunday, March 18. You can watch it here.

Come out and meet six local authors tonight, March 14 at 7:00pm.

We've invited an eclectic group of local authors to talk about their work, followed by an opportunity to answer questions, mingle with the audience and sign and sell their books. Meet and hear from  Christopher Klein, who specializes...

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Postponed Due to the Storm: Are you looking for a new hobby?

Due to the impending storm, this program is postponed. When the new date is set, priority will be given to the original registrants.

On Wednesday, March 7 at 7:00pm, you can try your hand at basic knitting, wool appliqué and rug hooking. Staff members,...

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Create a healthier home landscape.

On Thursday, March 8 at 7:00pm, learn how to transform your lawn and gardens into “Greenscapes,” which encourage plants and turf to develop deep roots more resistant to drought, weeds, and disease. By using these environmentally friendly techniques, homeowners can save on water...

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Guitarist Gerry Johnston will play tunes from The American Songbook.

The Friends' concert series continues on Sunday, February 25 at 2:30pm in Memorial Hall. Combining his love of classical and jazz, along with an eclectic interest in various styles of music, Gerry Johnston has made a...

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