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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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Mon, Apr 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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 is now closed
Vacation Week Fun
Thu, Apr 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in activities in The Children's Room
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!
This event is full
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
Friends' Spring Book Sale
Fri, Apr 24, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Memorial Hall
Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
Toddler Craft - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Fri, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Activity Room
Kids and caregivers can stop by to work on a craft!
Vacation Week Fun
Fri, Apr 24, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in activities in The Children's Room
Fun Fridays: Super Smash Bros
Fri, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in the Activity Room!
Friends' Spring Book Sale
Sat, Apr 25, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Memorial Hall
Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
Vacation Week Fun
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in activities in The Children's Room
Saturday Stories - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Sat, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Activity Room
A fun storytime for the whole family!
Registration opens Friday, April 24 2026 at 9:00am
Across the U.S.A - Picture book and activity program
Sat, Apr 25, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn about other states through books and activities!
Friends' Spring Book Sale
Sun, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Memorial Hall
Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
Cuentos y Canciones / Bilingual Storytime - Ages 2 to 5 Years
Mon, Apr 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Activity Room
Ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers can sign up to enjoy a story in English and Spanish!
Registration opens Friday, April 24 2026 at 9:00am
Morning Book Discussion Group
Mon, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Memorial Hall
The Morning Book Discussion Group generally meets on the third Monday of the month in Memorial Hall.
Register
Teen Weekly Activity: Yarn Turtles
Mon, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
This week's activity is: making adorable turtles from yarn and popsicle sticks!
LEGO Club
Mon, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in to play with some LEGOs!
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Green Dragons
Mon, Apr 27, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for kids in grades 3-5!
This event is full
Clay Phone Stand
Mon, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
Craft a sturdy phone stand out of Sculpey clay!
English At Large Conversation Group
Mon, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
Join a conversation group for English language learners.
Register
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Tue, Apr 28, 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 27 2026 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Tue, Apr 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Monday, April 27 2026 at 9:00am
Drop-in Tech Help
Tue, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Activity Room
Stop by during our open drop-in tech help hours to get one-on-one assistance on anything tech-related.
Rainbow Club
Tue, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trustees' Room
Rainbow Club is a safe space for LGBTQIA+ teens and allies that meets the last Tuesday of every month, starting in February 2025.
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Purple Dragons
Tue, Apr 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for kids in grades 3-5!
This event is full
Great Books Discussion Group
Tue, Apr 28, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
The Great Books Discussion Group meets monthly on the 4th Tuesday of each month from September to June.
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Wed, Apr 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 28 2026 at 9:00am
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Wed, Apr 29, 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 28 2026 at 9:00am
Little Listeners - Ages 2 to 5 Years
Wed, Apr 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and activities for ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 28 2026 at 9:00am
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Thu, Apr 30, 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 29 2026 at 9:00am
Revolutionary War Document Transcription
Thu, Apr 30, 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
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, Apr 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 29 2026 at 9:00am
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (Green Group)
Thu, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Hall
Join us for table-top role-playing - no experience necessary!
Next Chapter Book Club
Thu, Apr 30, 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 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Memorial Hall
Ages 5-18 can meet up with their Pokémon cards to trade and battle!
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, May 01, 9:30am - 10:30am
Teen Room
Stop by during our open drop-in tech help hours to get one-on-one assistance on anything tech-related.
Rockabye Beats - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Fri, May 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Memorial Hall
A music program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers!
Fun Fridays: Super Smash Bros
Fri, May 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in the Activity Room!
Saturday Stories - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Sat, May 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Activity Room
A fun storytime for the whole family!
Registration opens Friday, May 1 2026 at 9:00am
Friends of Memorial Hall Library Annual Meeting - Tea and Social
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Memorial Hall
As a thank you to the members of the Friends, our many volunteers, and the community, the Friends of MHL are hosting a social event as part of their annual meeting!
Addison Gallery Event: Artist, Printer, Publisher - Panel Discussion with Caira Art Editions
Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
What is the role of a print publisher? 
Quiz Quest - in the Children's Room
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Find the trivia questions hidden throughout the room to fill out your answer sheet and possibly win a prize!
MVPTA Piano Recital
Sun, May 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Memorial Hall
Enjoy an afternoon of piano music from the honors students of the Merrimack Valley Piano Teachers Association.
Garden Storytime - Ages 3 to 5 Years
Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Room
Ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers can drop in for a storytime with our friends from the Andover Garden Club!
Learn to Play American Mahjong
Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Memorial Hall
Join us to learn how to play the popular game of skill, strategy, and luck!
This event is full
Teen Weekly Activity: DIY Puzzles
Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
This week's activity is: design your own puzzle!
LEGO Club
Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in to play with some LEGOs!
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Red Dragons
Mon, May 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for kids in grades 3-5!
This event is full
Adult Poetry Contest Reception
Mon, May 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Memorial Hall
Join us as we celebrate the entrants and winners of our 1st Annual Adult Poetry Contest. All are welcome. 
Revolutionary War Document Transcription
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 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, May 4 2026 at 9:00am
Learn to Play American Mahjong
Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Memorial Hall
Join us to learn how to play the popular game of skill, strategy, and luck!
This event is full
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Tue, May 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Monday, May 4 2026 at 9:00am
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, May 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Activity Room
Stop by during our open drop-in tech help hours to get one-on-one assistance on anything tech-related.
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Blue Dragons
Tue, May 05, 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, May 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5 2026 at 9:00am
Learn to Play American Mahjong
Wed, May 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Memorial Hall
Join us to learn how to play the popular game of skill, strategy, and luck!
This event is full
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Wed, May 06, 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, May 5 2026 at 9:00am
Little Listeners - Ages 2 to 5 Years
Wed, May 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Activity Room
Stories and activities for ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5 2026 at 9:00am
Gametime Hangtime
Wed, May 06, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Activity Room
Drop in to play games!
Foster's Pond Corporation Annual Meeting - Featured Presentation: The Hidden World of Beavers
Wed, May 06, 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Memorial Hall
This is an open meeting of the Foster's Pond Corporation with a featured presentation by Maura Genova on the Hidden World of Beavers.
Nonfiction Book Group
Wed, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Activity Room
The Nonfiction Book Group meets on the first Wednesday of the month.
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Thu, May 07, 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, May 6 2026 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, May 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
Stories and songs for ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers!
Registration opens Wednesday, May 6 2026 at 9:00am
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (Blue Group)
Thu, May 07, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Hall
Join us for table-top role-playing - no experience necessary!
All Abilities: Games!
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alcove 1
Visit the library to play some games and make friends.
Across the U.S.A - Picture book and activity program
Thu, May 07, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room
Learn about other states through books and activities!
Pokemon Club - Ages 5 to 18 Years
Thu, May 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Memorial Hall
Ages 5-18 can meet up with their Pokémon cards to trade and battle!
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