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Native plants, invasive species?! What do I do?

posted Mar 8, 2020 in What's Happening

Gardeners may be familiar with the terms naturescaping, xerioscaping, invasive species, and native plant landscaping but what do they really mean? And where can you find out more information about them? MHL and the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium have robust gardening collections and events...

Girls Who Code for 6-12th grade students

posted Dec 9, 2019 in What's Happening

Interested in learning more about our Girls Who Code clubs? This free program, hosted by MHL and facilitated by local computer science professionals, aims to encourage girls and nonbinary students to get involved with science, technology, engineering, and math via coding.

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new tween collection for middle school readers

Check out our new Tween Collection!

posted Nov 8, 2019 in What's Happening

We are happy to announce that the library has a new section for patrons to peruse: our Tween Collection! Ask a librarian to check out this section - it's located in the Teen Room on Level 1 - or see these Frequently Asked Questions for more information.

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Courageous Conversations presents a screening and facilitated discussion.

posted Oct 28, 2019 in What's Happening

On Thursday, November 21st at 7:00pm, MHL will host a screening of The Angry Eye, a documentary showcasing an experiment with college students, conducted by Jane Elliott, an internationally known teacher, lecturer and diversity trainer. A facilitated discussion will...

The Mother Connection Preschool Fair is coming.

posted Oct 28, 2019 in What's Happening

On Thursday, November 7th from 5:30-7:30pm, The Mother Connection and Memorial Hall Library present the 22nd Annual Preschool Fair,...

Friday Films in Memorial Hall.

posted Oct 24, 2019 in What's Happening

On Friday, November 1st at 1:00pm, attend a free screening of A Star is Born, starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga. Directed by Bradley Cooper, the running time is 136 minutes. Rated R. On Friday, December 13th at 1:00pm, we'll be showing Mary...

Courageous Conversations presents a discussion about the phenomenon of white fragility.

posted Oct 17, 2019 in What's Happening

On Thursday, October 24th at 7:00pm, the Courageous Conversations series continues with a facilitated discussion of Robin DiAngelo's book, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism. Referring to the defensive moves that white people make...

Hear from a former FBI Special Agent about his undercover career.

posted Oct 8, 2019 in What's Happening

On Wednesday, October 16 at 7:00pm, Groveland resident, Mike McGowan, will share his fascinating memoir recounting his 30+ year career working undercover against some of the world's most dangerous criminals and criminal organizations. He worked more than 50 undercover cases, an...

Getting Ready for College Applications? MHL Can Help!

posted Sep 3, 2019 in What's Happening

Are you getting ready to take the standardize college admissions exams? MHL can help! This fall we're hosting a pair of free practice exams, adminstered by the Princeton Review. Registration is required. Sign up: