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New Graphic Novels

Did you know that MHL has an adult graphic novel collection? Graphic novels push the boundaries of the comics medium, presenting complex, engaging, and often times challenging stories that can't quite be told entirely as just words or pictures. The combination of high-level narrative with...

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Cold Winter? Cold War!

You know the best thing about that last endless stretch of winter?  When it’s cold and icy and you’re counting down dwindling bags of pellets and shrinking wood piles and thinking, eh, do I really need to turn on the heat in March and do these double ski socks make my ankles look fat?  When...

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New Scanner

We have a new scanner! This was made possible by a generous donation from the Friends of MHL

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8 for Inspiration

These 8 books will inspire you to be your best. Read them to expand your horizons, appreciate the little things in life, or get motivated and get off the couch!

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Bowie: The Biography

David Bowie

Singer David Bowie died yesterday at age 69.

Books

Bowie: The Biography, by Wendy Leigh...

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New books about rock bands and musicians

We've been getting lots of new books about some of rock's most influential and interesting bands and musicians. Clicking on a book's title or cover will take you to a screen where you can place a hold on it. Interested in reading about some other group or musician?...

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Now you can print selected museum passes and other event tickets from home.

 You can now print passes for the USS Constitution Museum, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, and the Currier Museum of Art from home. Look for the special icon when you reserve the pass.  Brought to you by the ...

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Jeff Buckridge's Uke Joint

For most adult programs, you're welcome to come even if you haven't registered.

Although we ask you to sign up for adult programs and concerts, you should never feel like you can't show up because you haven't signed up. Any adult program that has limited space will be advertised that way. Otherwise, feel free to drop in. The programs are for your enjoyment. The Children's...

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Learn Languages through Music!

Learning a language and want to get better? Use Pronunciator's ProRadio feature to listen to greatest hits from the world's greatest recording artists and read along with the lyrics to learn new vocabulary and understand what the songs...

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Come meet Andrew Flanagan, Andover's new Town Manager

The Board of Selectmen and Town Manager's office are hosting a reception for the community to welcome new Town Manager, Andrew Flanagan. Come to James Doherty Hall at the Andover Town House, 20 Main Street, on Thursday, October 15 from 5-7pm. The oath of office will be administered at 5:30pm....

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