Memorial Hall Library
Upcoming Adult Programs
An Evening with Author Dr. Llana Barber
Monday, March 25, 2019 - 7:00pm
Latino City: Immigration and Urban Crisis in Lawrence, Massachusetts,1945-2000 explores the transformation of Lawrence into New England’s first Latino-majority city. Like many industrial cities, Lawrence entered a downward economic spiral in the decades after World War II due...Read more
Get a Jump on College Planning & Financial Aid
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 7:00pm
Parents and students are invited to free workshop offered by Jim Femia, a Certified College Planning Specialist. He will cover how families of all income levels may be eligible for financial aid, which colleges offer the best financial aid packages,...Read more
Voices from Lawrence
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 7:00pm
Lawrence has long been known as Immigrant City. Succeeding waves of immigrants have arrived in Lawrence since the city was founded in 1845. They came first for jobs, to work in the mills: farm girls, French Canadians, Irish, Italians and...Read more
An Evening with Andover's Poet Laureate
Thursday, April 4, 2019 - 7:00pm
Celebrate the release of the new poetry collection by Andover's Poet Laureate, Linda Flaherty Haltmaier. To the Left of the Sun won the 2018 International Book Award for Poetry. The evening will include a reading from her latest work....Read more
Adult Board Game Afternoon
Sunday, April 7, 2019 - 1:15pm
An afternoon for adults to learn and play board games in the Activity Room. Facilitated by Andover resident, John Totten.Read more
Computer Users Group
Monday, April 8, 2019 - 1:30pm
A monthly group facilitated by librarians, Dean Baumeister and Theo Kontos. A collaboration with The Center at Punchard. Check the event calendar for topics.Read more
Let's Get Vertical with Andi Ross
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 - 7:00pm
Gardens with verticality give eye-level pizazz. Landscape designer and garden coach, Andi Ross will present the annual and perennial vines adaptable in our growing zone, including a visual guide to clematis - a must-have plant in any New England garden....Read more
Drop-in Book Chat with Kim & Clare
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 10:00am
Stop by the Teen Room and chat about books with librarians, Kim Lynn and Clare Curran. They'll have some recommendations for what to read next.Read more
Energy Efficiency: A Guide to Living Small
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 7:00pm
Stop wasting money! Stop wasting energy! Start saving the planet!
Presenter, Daria Mark, of Mothers Out Front Mobilizing for a Livable...Read more
Pub Trivia at Andolini's
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - 7:00pm
Join us for another night of trivia at Andolini's just down the street at 19 Essex Street. Bring a team and all of your favorite facts! $50 cash prize to the winning team, courtesy of the Friends of MHL.Read more