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All Abilities Activities- Visit Benny the Therapy Dog

2024-09-26 17:15:00 2024-09-26 17:30:00 America/New_York All Abilities Activities- Visit Benny the Therapy Dog Certified therapy dog Benny will be at the library to spend some quality time with library visitors. Memorial Hall Library - Alcove 1

Thursday, September 26
5:15pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-26 17:15:00 2024-09-26 17:30:00 America/New_York All Abilities Activities- Visit Benny the Therapy Dog Certified therapy dog Benny will be at the library to spend some quality time with library visitors. Memorial Hall Library - Alcove 1

Certified therapy dog Benny will be at the library to spend some quality time with library visitors.

This event is intended for adults of all abilities to get a chance to spend some one-on-one time with a sweet pup. 

Grab a book and read aloud to Benny, or just enjoy some quiet time in the company of a furry friend.

Registration is required and space is limited to one person per session. Please only sign up for one 15-minute time slot.

If you are no longer able to make it, please cancel your registration or let us know. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Library Program--Adults |

TAGS: | |

Memorial Hall Library

Phone: 978-623-8400

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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Oct 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

Wed, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
Stories, songs and crafts for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*

Wed, Oct 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for birth to 18 months with their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*

Wed, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and crafts or activities for ages 3-5 and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*

Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Memorial Hall
Trustees Monthly Meeting

Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Wed, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Memorial Hall
Elm Square Public Meeting

Wed, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Activity Room
A group for adults who write or illustrate children’s books. The group meets monthly to provide constructive advice and feedback on each other’s works in progress.

Wed, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
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Thu, Oct 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Memorial Hall
The Discover Your Past Genealogy Club meets the second Thursday of every month.

Thu, Oct 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for birth to 18 months with their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Wednesday, October 9 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Oct 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories, songs and crafts for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Wednesday, October 9 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Oct 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Children's Room
Homeschool families can meet up in the Children's Room for different activities!

Thu, Oct 10, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Hall
Join us for table-top role-playing - no experience necessary!

Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alcove 1
Choose from a variety of coloring sheets- something for every skill and interest level. Colored pencils, pens, markers and crayons will be available.

Thu, Oct 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Memorial Hall
Ages 5-18 can meet up with their Pokémon cards to trade and battle!

Thu, Oct 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Activity Room
The Writers Group meets monthly on the second Thursday of each month.

Thu, Oct 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Memorial Hall
Haggetts Pond ADA Trail

Fri, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Play Super Smash Bros on our Nintendo Switch!

Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Activity Room
A fun storytime for the whole family! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 9:00am

Sat, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for ages 8-11 years old!

Sun, Oct 13, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room
Drop by the Activity Room to play some games and make some new friends.

Mon, Oct 14, All day
The Library is closed.

Tue, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for birth to 18 months with their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Monday, October 14 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Oct 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories, songs and crafts for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Monday, October 14 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and crafts or activities for ages 3-5 and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Monday, October 14 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
This week's activity is: colorful scratch art

Tue, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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This event is full

Tue, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for ages 8-11 years old! This session is for kids in the Red Dragons group! If there is space, registration will open for any players who would like to drop in for this session.
This event is full

Tue, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Make a cute yarn rainbow!

Tue, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Activity Room
Andover Home for Aged People

Wed, Oct 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
Stories, songs and crafts for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for birth to 18 months with their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and crafts or activities for ages 3-5 and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Use a variety of art supplies to express yourself!

Wed, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Activity Room
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Thu, Oct 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for birth to 18 months with their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Oct 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories, songs and crafts for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Oct 17, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
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Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alcove 1
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Thu, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
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Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Memorial Hall
A music program for preschoolers and their caregivers!

Fri, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Play Super Smash Bros on our Nintendo Switch!

Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Memorial Hall
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Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Activity Room
A fun storytime for the whole family! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Friday, October 18 2024 at 9:00am

Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Activity Room
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Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in to play with some LEGOs!

Mon, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Room
Ages 0-5 and their caregivers can meet for a drop-in playtime!

Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Memorial Hall
The Morning Book Discussion Group generally meets on the third Monday of the month in Memorial Hall.
Register

Mon, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Activity Room
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Mon, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
This week's activity is: make your own DIY puzzles

Mon, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in to play with some LEGOs!

Mon, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!

Mon, Oct 21, 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!

Mon, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!

Mon, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room
Watch anime, eat snacks, and discuss your favorite manga!

Mon, Oct 21, 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!

Mon, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
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Tue, Oct 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
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Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Oct 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories, songs and crafts for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Oct 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and crafts or activities for ages 3-5 and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Oct 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Activity Room
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This event is full

Tue, Oct 22, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
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Wed, Oct 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
Stories, songs and crafts for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for birth to 18 months with their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and crafts or activities for ages 3-5 and their caregivers! *Please register all adults and children when signing up*
Registration opens Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Use a variety of art supplies to express yourself!

Wed, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
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Wed, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
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