The library will close Wednesday, November 27th at 5 pm and stay closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th for Thanksgiving

Memorial Hall Library

Upcoming Adult Programs

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Critique Group

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 7:00pm

Meetings will take place in the Activity Room with a hybrid virtual option available via Zoom. Please note that the meetings on February 7th, June 5th and July 10th will be fully remote via Zoom.

A group for adults...Read more

Bingo

All Abilities Activity: BINGO!

Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 4:00pm

Visit the library to play some BINGO!

This is a relaxed, non-competitive BINGO game, designed for adults of all abilities.

Please reach out to Nicole if you have questions or to request specific accommodations: nkramer@mhl.org or...Read more

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Writers Group

Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 7:00pm

The Writers Group meets monthly on the second Thursday of each month.

In this writing workshop, participants take turns submitting original pieces of any genre. The group reads several submissions during a month, sharing genuine feedback, constructive criticism and...Read more

Francesco Barone

Sunday Concert Series: Francesco Barone- Classical Guitarist

Sunday, December 15, 2024 - 2:30pm

Visit the library for an afternoon of classical guitar music.

Award winning guitarist Francesco Barone has performed throughout the United States as a soloist and chamber musician. He has been presented at guitar festivals and societies in New England...Read more

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Winter Upcycle- Seasonal Paintings

Monday, December 16, 2024 - 7:00pm

Give an old painting new life by adding your own seasonal additions- snowmen, candles, evergreen trees, for some fun winter décor.

We had so much fun with our fall themed painting project, that we are bringing it back for...Read more

Job Seekers

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group on Zoom

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 9:30am

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom.

Register on Zoom.

If you are unemployed and...Read more

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Addison Gallery Tour: Figure/Ground

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 3:00pm

Join Assistant Curator Rachel Vogel for a tour and discussion of the exhibition at the Addison Gallery of American Art.

Featuring works from the museum’s collection, Figure/Ground examines the interconnection between individuals and their environments, offering...Read more

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Keep This, Toss That for a Clutter-Free New Year on Zoom

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 7:00pm

If you can’t open your drawers, if clutter topples out of closets and paperwork covers your tabletops, then log on for this virtual de-cluttering comedy show!

Register on Zoom.

New year, fresh...Read more

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Writers Group

Thursday, January 9, 2025 - 7:00pm

The Writers Group meets monthly on the second Thursday of each month.

In this writing workshop, participants take turns submitting original pieces of any genre. The group reads several submissions during a month, sharing genuine feedback, constructive criticism and...Read more

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Telling Time at MHL with Bob Frishman

Saturday, January 11, 2025 - 11:00am

Join Andover resident Bob Frishman for a lecture about two of the library's clocks and the E. Howard Clock Company.

For 150 years, our library’s patrons have seen the time on the big round E. Howard gallery clock mounted...Read more

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