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Memorial Hall Library

What's Happening

Pocket Park idea

Do you think Andover could use more pocket parks and public art?

Come to an interactive public session on Thursday, November 19 at 7pm to discuss the possibilities for public art and pocket parks in...

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It's never to early to start planning for college.

On Thursday, November 5 at 7pm, Jim Femia, a Certified College Planning Specialist (CCPS) and member of the...

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counting sheep

"Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone." -Anthony Burgess

On Sunday, November 1 at 2pm, Dr. Kenneth Sassower will present the latest medical research connecting sleep apnea...

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Literacy in action!

If you haven't had a chance to visit one of our preschool story times we invite you to join us in November!  It is an especially good time to attend as November is Family Literacy Month! Our programs help parents and caregivers share rhymes, songs, simple stories and movement with our littlest...

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Celebrity and Entertainment Obsession

Celebrity Obsession

Are you obsessed with the latest celebrity gossip? Can't resist the foibles of the rich and famous? On Thursday, October 29 at 7pm, Andover author, Michael Levy will share his insights and explore the psychological nature of our obsession and offer suggestions for tempering our responses to...

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McFarland USA

McFarland USA

Based on the true story of Jim White, a now retired track coach in a poor agricultural town in California's San Joaquin Valley, McFarland USA is an inspiring look at the possibilities when belief and hard work meet up. This film is great for families and will be shown on Monday, October...

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alien & UFO

Mysterious Massachusetts

Calling all teens and adults who want a 'weird' history lesson. Every state has its ghost stories, but no other has the Dover Demon or the Salem Witch Trials. From sea-side ghosts, to UFOs over the Berkshires, Massachusetts has a rich history of paranormal legends, odd events, and strange...

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Paul Parent will tell you everything you want to know about gardening.

The Friends of MHL and the Spade and Trowel Garden Club are teaming up to bring garden expert, ...

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GIS Maps

LWV @ the Library returns with Planning Board 101

Here's your opportunity to learn more about the Planning Board, its role in the community, what it can and cannot do, and how it functions within the framework of state and local statutes, bylaws, and regulations. On Thursday, October 8 at 7pm, Andover Director of Planning, Paul Materazzo, and...

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Genealogy

Genealogy for Beginners

Interested in researching your family tree but don't know how to begin? Sign up for Genealogy for Beginners on Friday, October 2 at 10am. You'll learn the basics of genealogical research including where to start, how to...

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