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Hikes Through History with Alison O’Leary

Have you ever wandered through the woods and wondered who had been there before you In Massachusetts44 many parks and trails have been carved out of historical sites Author Alison OLeary44 an awardwinning journalist and coauthor of the Appalachian Mountain Clubs new guide Best Day Hikes Near Boston44 will share her favorites through this hourlong program Using…

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Virtual Gallery Talk: The Addison at 90: A Conversation with William C. Agee

Renowned art historian and Phillips Academy alumnus William Agee (PA 1955) discusses masterworks from the Addison’s collection, their art historical significance, and their personal impact on him as a student at Andover. This program is a collaboration of Memorial Hall Library and the Addison Gallery of American Art on the campus of Phillips Academy.

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Andover WECAN Beyond the Bin: Trash – Can We Do Better?

This series is presented in partnership with Andover WECAN and Memorial Hall Library Find a page of recycling resources at httpsmhlorgbeyondbinrecyclingresources10101010In our first two webinars we focused on recycling and composting Whats left The rest of your trash Learn how you personally and how we as a society can reduce our trash Expand what you can do…

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Bedtime Stories

Join Miss Kate as she shares a couple of bedtime stories about frogs & turtles and soothing songs to get you ready for bed. Bedtime Stories can be found on the Memorial Hall LIbrary website under Library Videos.

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Nature’s Best Hope – Professor Doug Tallamy

A list of books and resources on native plants that was made available during the program can be found herehttpsmhlorgnativeplants10101010Recent headlines about global insect declines and three billion fewer birds in North America are a bleak reality check about how ineffective our current landscape designs have been at sustaining the plants and animals that sustain us Such…

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Poet Peter Schmitt Reads from his latest work, Goodbye, Apostrophe

Celebrate National Poetry Month with prizewinning poetPeter Schmittin a Zoom webinar InGoodbye44 Apostrophe44 his first new collection in more than a decade44 the nationallyrecognized and prizewinning poet has assembled nearly 50 poems exemplary for their range and emotional power From the hard lessons of childhood to the loss of parents44 these poems confront the challenging issues of…

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