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Rethinking Open Town Meeting
2024-11-14 19:00:00 2024-11-14 20:30:00 America/New_York Rethinking Open Town Meeting Rethinking Open Town Meeting Memorial Hall Library - Memorial Hall

Thursday, November 14
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-14 19:00:00 2024-11-14 20:30:00 America/New_York Rethinking Open Town Meeting Rethinking Open Town Meeting Memorial Hall Library - Memorial Hall

Memorial Hall Library

Memorial Hall

Rethinking Open Town Meeting

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Meeting |

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Memorial Hall Library
Phone: 978-623-8400
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Today's hours

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

Mon, Apr 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 12 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Discover Your Past Genealogy Club
Thu, Apr 09, 9:30am - 11:00am
Memorial Hall
The Discover Your Past Genealogy Club meets the second Thursday of every month.
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Thu, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for babies from 0 to 18 months with their caregivers!
This event is full
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, Apr 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
This event is full
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (Green Group)
Thu, Apr 09, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Hall
Join us for table-top role-playing - no experience necessary!
All Abilities: Games!
Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alcove 1
Visit the library to play some games and make friends.
Chapter Champs - Ages 8 to 9 Years
Thu, Apr 09, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Activity Room
Sign up for a monthly book group at the library!
Registration is now closed
Pokemon Club - Ages 5 to 18 Years
Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Memorial Hall
Ages 5-18 can meet up with their Pokémon cards to trade and battle!
Writers Group
Thu, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Activity Room
The Writers Group meets monthly on the second Thursday of each month.
Cancelled
Playing It Safe - The Risks of Artificial Turf
Thu, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Playing It Safe - The Risks of Artificial Turf They Don't Want You To Know
Rockabye Beats - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Fri, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Memorial Hall
A music program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers!
Sue Tucker Award Presentation
Fri, Apr 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Memorial Hall
Sue Tucker Award Presentation
Fun Fridays: Super Smash Bros
Fri, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in the Activity Room!
Why Trees Matter - How Urban Forests Support Climate, Wildlife and Human Health
Sat, Apr 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a talk exploring the importance and impact of urban trees in Andover and beyond.
Saturday Stories - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Sat, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Activity Room
A fun storytime for the whole family!
Registration opens Friday, April 10 2026 at 9:00am
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Wyrmlings
Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for kids in grades K-2! Please note that kids must have a caregiver with them during the session.
Concert: Big Woods Voices
Sat, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Memorial Hall
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Big Woods Voices, singing original musical arrangements of poetry reflecting diverse musical influences in unaccompanied four-part vocal harmony.
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
This event is full
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 11, 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
This event is full
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 11, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Board Games Club
Sun, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room
Drop by the Activity Room to play some games and make some new friends.
Music Makers - Ages 2 to 5 Years
Mon, Apr 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Activity Room
Ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers can sign up to make some music!
Registration opens Friday, April 10 2026 at 9:00am
Preschool Craft - Ages 3 to 5 Years
Mon, Apr 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Activity Room
Kids and caregivers can work on a craft for preschoolers!
Teen Weekly Activity: DIY Plant Pots
Mon, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
This week's activity is: decorating pots for Earth Day!
LEGO Club
Mon, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in to play with some LEGOs!
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Red Dragons
Mon, Apr 13, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for kids in grades 3-5!
This event is full
English At Large Conversation Group
Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
Join a conversation group for English language learners.
Register
Teen Poetry Contest Reception
Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Memorial Hall
All are welcome to hear readings from our teen poets!
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Tue, Apr 14, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for babies from 0 to 18 months with their caregivers!
Registration opens Monday, April 13 2026 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Tue, Apr 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Monday, April 13 2026 at 9:00am
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Blue Dragons
Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for kids in grades 3-5!
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Wed, Apr 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 14 2026 at 9:00am
Mahjong - Open Play
Wed, Apr 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Memorial Hall
Play American Mahjong at the library.
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Wed, Apr 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for babies from 0 to 18 months with their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 14 2026 at 9:00am
Little Listeners - Ages 2 to 5 Years
Wed, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and activities for ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 14 2026 at 9:00am
Cribbage Club
Wed, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
Stop by the Activity Room to play cribbage and make some new friends!
Revolutionary War Document Transcription
Thu, Apr 16, 9:30am - 11:00am
Alcove 1
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, Memorial Hall Library is hosting a small group project to help transcribe Revolutionary War pension documents.
This event is full
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Thu, Apr 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for babies from 0 to 18 months with their caregivers!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 15 2026 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, Apr 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 15 2026 at 9:00am
Free Expression Watercolor Painting
Thu, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Activity Room
Drop in to make your own colorful creation with watercolor paints.
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (Blue Group)
Thu, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Hall
Join us for table-top role-playing - no experience necessary!
Next Chapter Book Club
Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alcove 1
A book club for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Join us to enjoy good stories and fun conversations.
Pokemon Club - Ages 5 to 18 Years
Thu, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Memorial Hall
Ages 5-18 can meet up with their Pokémon cards to trade and battle!
Evening Storytime - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Activity Room
A family storytime at night! Feel free to wear your pajamas or bring your favorite plushie!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 15 2026 at 9:00am
Music with Peter Sheridan! - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Fri, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Memorial Hall
A music program for preschoolers and their caregivers!
Fun Fridays: Super Smash Bros
Fri, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in the Activity Room!
Saturday Stories - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Sat, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Activity Room
A fun storytime for the whole family!
Registration opens Friday, April 17 2026 at 9:00am
LEGO Club
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in to play with some LEGOs!
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 18, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Saturday, April 11 2026 at 3:30pm
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 18, 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Saturday, April 11 2026 at 3:45pm
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Saturday, April 11 2026 at 4:00pm
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Apr 18, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Saturday, April 11 2026 at 4:15pm
Library is closed
Mon, Apr 20, All day
The Library is closed.
Revolutionary War Document Transcription
Tue, Apr 21, 9:30am - 11:00am
Alcove 1
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, Memorial Hall Library is hosting a small group project to help transcribe Revolutionary War pension documents.
This event is full
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Tue, Apr 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for babies from 0 to 18 months with their caregivers!
Registration opens Monday, April 20 2026 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Tue, Apr 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Monday, April 20 2026 at 9:00am
Junior Garden Club
Tue, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Activity Room
with the Andover Garden Club
Teen Weekly Activity: Friendship Bracelets
Tue, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
This week's activity is: beaded friendship bracelets!
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Side Quest
Tue, Apr 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Activity Room
Kids in grades 3-5 can sign up for a one-session adventure and learn how to play D&D!
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Wed, Apr 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 21 2026 at 9:00am
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Wed, Apr 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for babies from 0 to 18 months with their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 21 2026 at 9:00am
Little Listeners - Ages 2 to 5 Years
Wed, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and activities for ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 21 2026 at 9:00am
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Side Quest
Wed, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Activity Room
Kids in grades 3-5 can sign up for a one-session adventure and learn to play D&D!
Friends' Spring Book Sale - Preview Night
Wed, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Memorial Hall
Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library. Entry for preview night is $20/person. Friends members can enter for free!
Teen Book Brigade
Wed, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
Teens, are you interested in volunteering at MHL? Check out our Teen Book Brigade (TBB)!
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Thu, Apr 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories for babies from 0 to 18 months with their caregivers!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 22 2026 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, Apr 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 22 2026 at 9:00am
Hands on Nature
Thu, Apr 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Activity Room
Come learn about pollinators in our gardens!
Friends' Spring Book Sale
Thu, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Memorial Hall
Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
All Abilities: Games!
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alcove 1
Visit the library to play some games and make friends.
Pokemon Club - Ages 5 to 18 Years
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Ages 5-18 can meet up with their Pokémon cards to trade and battle!
Merrimack Valley Striders Website Support
Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Activity Room
Merrimack Valley Striders Website Support
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