Memorial Hall Library

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Are you curious about what goes on at a Death Cafe?

On Wednesday, May 16 at 7:00pm, you can join other adults for Andover's tenth Death Cafe - an evening of open, lively, and insightful discussion about death. While not a support group nor a venue for bereavement, a...

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What is naturescaping?

Naturescaping is landscaping with nature - attracting and sustaining wildlife, using native and well-adapted plants, using resources wisely...

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Navigating the world of elder care can be a daunting task.

On Thursday, May 17 at 7:00pm, two experienced practitioners will help demystify the process. Naomi Prendergast, President and CEO of D’Youville Life & Wellness Community and Rabbi Karen Landy, Staff Chaplain, Hebrew Senior Life at NewBridge on the Charles, will offer their...

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Enjoy cut flowers from your garden all season long.

On Thursday, May 10 at 7:00pm, learn how to create your own cutting garden for fragrant and fresh bouquets all summer long. Sign up online. Erin Doolittle is a gardener at Tower...

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Author Jessica Keener will visit the library.

On Wednesday, May 2 at 7:00pm, Jessica Keener will discuss her latest novel, Strangers in Budapest, about a young American couple who move to Budapest after the fall of the Communist regime and become enmeshed in a dark and deadly conflict involving an elderly WWII...

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Genealogy Lock-In

After Hours Roots Research!

Memorial Hall Library's Annual Genealogy Lock-In will be held on Friday April 27th from 4:45 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Registration required; $10 per person. Fee Includes dinner. Cash or check...

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How do we talk to each other in the midst of adversity? What's between the words?

How many times have you had to edit, defend, or withdraw yourself from conversations as you expressed who you are? Regardless of your race, gender, religious, political or economic status, we’re all inhaling racial and cultural smog. On Monday, April 23 at 6:30pm, you're invited...

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Our seed library lecture series will have you dreaming green.

It's time to brush off the tools and get ready to head into the garden. The Andover Seed Library is open and stocked with vegetable, herb and flower seeds. Check out The Green Thumb for all kinds of information about gardening, landscaping and fun...

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The life and legend of the Afghan warrior who helped topple the Taliban regime.

On Wednesday, April 18 at 7:00pm, author and professor of Islamic history, Brian Glyn Williams, will discuss his latest book, The Last Warlord: The Life and Legend of Dostum....

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Teen Programs over April Vacation

It's April Vacation next week! The library will be closed on Monday, April 16 but open the rest of the week. Come to the Teen Room to relax, read, play games, make a button on our button maker, or color in a huge coloring sheet. If you're looking for more structured activities, check out these...

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