The library will close Wednesday, July 3rd, at 5 pm and remain closed Thursday, July 4th, for Independence Day

Memorial Hall Library

Upcoming Adult Programs

Hands only CPR

Hands-Only CPR

Friday, July 12, 2024 - 10:30am

Join Cherie Monahan, Public Health Nurse for the Town of Andover, to learn about the life-saving techniques of Hands-Only CPR.

When a person has a cardiac arrest, survival depends on immediately receiving CPR from someone nearby. CPR, especially if...Read more

board games club

Board Games Club

Sunday, July 14, 2024 - 1:00pm

Drop by the Activity Room to play some games and make some new friends.

Games aren't just for kids. Want to play board games with other adults? Learn a new game, or play an old favorite. Gamers are welcome...Read more

Composting

Composting

Monday, July 15, 2024 - 7:00pm

Join MA Master Gardener Barb McIntosh for a discussion on composting.

Composting put simply is a unique method of recycling. It uses existing microorganisms to decompose organic matter into usable and highly nutritious soil. It can be done in...Read more

WWII and Massachusetts

World War II and Massachusetts on Zoom

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 7:00pm

Author James L. Parr will discuss his new book, World War II Massachusetts.

Register on Zoom.

Over 500,000 Massachusetts residents answered the call to military duty in the Second World War, while...Read more

rack full of clothing

Fast Fashion: Why New Clothes are Kinda Garbage on Zoom

Thursday, July 18, 2024 - 7:00pm

Hear from Amanda McCarty, host of the Clotheshorse podcast and fashion industry veteran, in this Zoom webinar as they break down the hidden reasons that new clothing is kinda garbage.

Register on Zoom. ...Read more

Painting of Cypress Trees at San Vigilio

Virtual Addison Gallery Tour of Laying the Foundation

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 3:00pm

Join Gordon Wilkins, Robert M. Walker Curator at the Addison Gallery of American Art, for a virtual tour and discussion of the exhibition.

Register on Zoom.

Laying the Foundation:...Read more

Rachelle Bergstein

Author Talk with Rachelle Bergstein on Zoom

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 7:00pm

Join author Rachelle Bergstein whose book "The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us" is about one of our favorite literacy warriors, and an author so many of us grew up with.

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Atlantic Puffin

Finding Atlantic Puffins with the Mass Audubon on Zoom

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 10:30am

Few birds are as recognizable as the Atlantic Puffin. A black and white seabird with a colorful bill, puffins are exciting animals to learn about and, if you're lucky enough, see along the north Atlantic coastline. Most New Englanders can...Read more

Mindfulness and Meditation

Mindfulness and Meditation with Lauren Masse on Zoom

Friday, August 2, 2024 - 12:00pm

Join us for a virtual series of mindfulness and meditation practices on Friday afternoons.

Register on Zoom.

Practice clearing your mind, being in the present moment and reducing stress in this 30-minute...Read more

t-shirts and t-shirt tote

Upcycled No-Sew T-Shirt Totes

Saturday, August 3, 2024 - 2:00pm

Drop by the Activity Room to make a t-shirt tote bag. No sewing or crafting skills required.

Do you have extra t-shirts taking up space in your drawer or closet that you just never wear? How about turning those...Read more

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