…limit access to reading materials, to censor content in schools, to label “controversial” views, to distribute lists of “objectionable” books or authors, and to purge libraries. These actions apparently rise……these. We need to know not only what we believe but why we believe it. Publishers, librarians, and booksellers do not need to endorse every idea or presentation they make……It is the responsibility of publishers and librarians to give full meaning to the freedom to read by providing books that enrich the quality and diversity of thought and expression….…By the exercise of this affirmative responsibility, they can demonstrate that the answer to a “bad” book is a good one, the answer to a “bad” idea is a good…
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Closing Policy
…if possible: Closing signs on doors Library web page www.mhl.org Town of Andover web page www.andoverma.gov Closed message on library voicemail Social media posts – Facebook, Twitter Email alert Unattended……time, the library may be closed for staff development training. These closures are infrequent and are publicized well in advance. Approved by the Library Board of Trustees, January 11, 2023…
Meeting Room Information
To book a meeting room, call Maura Deems at 978-623-8415 for availability. Room arrangement options Classroom style Boardroom style Theater/Audience style Meeting Room Policy Memorial Hall Library provides free and…
Safe Child Policy
…Library offers an array of programs and services to encourage a love of books, reading and learning. However, library staff cannot provide childcare or assume responsibility for children’s safety. The……Police were called for any child aged 12 or under left at the Library at closing time. Approved by the Library Board of Trustees, January 11, 2023; January 10, 2024…
May 2025 Puzzle: This puzzle also has birds in it
…Birds: 111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You Are, will talk about spring bird migration. This month’s crossword is a follow-up to one we published in April 2023 called…
National Poetry Month – The Rainbow
MHL Children’s Services Coordinator Beth reads “The Rainbow” by Christina Rossetti for National Poetry Month….
National Poetry Month – I Met a Dragon Face to Face
MHL Children’s Librarian Kim reads “I Met a Dragon Face to Face” by Jack Prelutsky for National Poetry Month….
National Poetry Month: How Do I Know When a Poem is FInished?
MHL Teen Services Librarian Renata reads “How Do I Know When a Poem is FInished?” by Naomi Shihab Nye for National Poetry Month….
National Poetry Month – Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
MHL Librarian Stephanie reads the first few stanzas of “The Rybaiyat of Omar Khayyam,” translated by Edward FitzGerald, or National Poetry Month 2020….
National Poetry Month: The Wind
MHL’s Coordinator of Children’s Services Beth reads “The Wind” by Robert Louis Stevenson for National Poetry Month 2020….
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