Spring Is Time for Greenscaping!

[ 04/21/2009; 10:00 am; 04/27/2009; 7:00 pm; 05/02/2009; 10:00 am; ] Learn how to create and maintain a beautiful landscape that helps you save money and protect the environment. Great for garden clubs, weekend gardeners, and landscapers!

The Golden Days of Radio with Mel Simons

[ 05/03/2009; 2:00 pm; ] Mel Simons

Return to the thrilling days of radio in the 1930s and 1940s and hear the actual recorded voices of Baby Snooks, The Shadow, Eddie Cantor, The Lone Ranger, Fred Allen, Amos & Andy, Al Jolson, and many others.

The Worst Hard Time Book Discussion

[ 04/06/2009; 10:00 am; 04/21/2009; 7:00 pm; 04/27/2009; 10:30 am; 05/04/2009; 7:00 pm; 05/05/2009; 1:30 pm; 05/12/2009; 7:30 pm; 05/20/2009; 1:30 pm; ] The Worst Hard Time

Join in a book discussion session of our 2009 Andover Reads selection!

Glamour and Despair: Fashion of the 1930s Talk and Fashion Show

[ 05/05/2009; 7:00 pm; ] Join the Andover Historical Society for a fascinating and engaging presentation about 1930s fashion. See images of Hollywood starlets, and view period pieces from the Historical Society’s collection. The evening will wrap up with a fashion show of modern pieces with a 1930s flare from Andover boutiques and stores. Don’t miss this night of fashion fun! Program Location: Memorial Hall Library

New Deal Photography at the Addison Gallery

[ 05/07/2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] The Dust Bowl

Explore a selection of original 1930s social documentary images from the Addison’s photography collection. Explore the photograph’s multiple roles as historical document, persuasive tool, and work of art. Program Location: Addison Gallery of American Art