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Sea Stars; photo courtesy Seacoast Science Center website

Seacoast Science Center is MHL's newest museum pass

New Museum Pass: Seacoast Science Center

posted May 9, 2018 in In the Spotlight

Thanks to our generous Friends of MHL, we're excited to offer a new museum pass to Andover cardholders. Our newest pass is for the ...

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

posted May 1, 2018 in In the Spotlight

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month! This month is set aside to specifically honor and appreciate the achievements of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the United States. May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of...

Happy Bird Day, John Audubon!

posted Apr 26, 2018 in In the Spotlight

Jean Rabin, better known as John James Audubon, was born in the French colony Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) on April 26, 1785. In 1803, he immigrated to the United States, where he hunted and fished for food, but began to draw and paint the birds he saw. In 1827 he published the first edition of...

April is Financial Literacy Month

posted Apr 18, 2018 in In the Spotlight

April is Financial Literacy Month! Now that your taxes are out of the way, did you know the library has other resources to help you with your money?

Check out our collection of financial newsletters, available near...

Deaf History Month

posted Apr 13, 2018 in In the Spotlight

Deaf History Month is from March 13-April 15. Wondering why it's not just March 1-March 31st? That date range encompasses 3 important dates in Deaf history:

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14th Annual Teen Poetry Contest Winners and Poems

posted Apr 12, 2018 in In the Spotlight

Last night was our Teen Poetry Contest Reception and as always, it was a wonderful event! It's a such to see and hear our teen poets read their poems. We also had some great remarks by local poet Gayle Heney and Andover Poet Laureate Linda Flaherty Haltmaier. You can...