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Registration opens:
January 26th, 2025

Book Buds

Ages 9 to 10 Years
2025-02-06 16:15:00 2025-02-06 16:45:00 America/New_York Book Buds Join us to discuss The sea in winter by Christine Day. Please read at least some of the book before the meeting! Memorial Hall Library - Activity Room

Thursday, February 06
4:15pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-06 16:15:00 2025-02-06 16:45:00 America/New_York Book Buds Join us to discuss The sea in winter by Christine Day. Please read at least some of the book before the meeting! Memorial Hall Library - Activity Room

Memorial Hall Library

Activity Room

Join us to discuss The sea in winter by Christine Day. Please read at least some of the book before the meeting!

Sign up for one of our monthly book groups! Each group will alternate on Thursdays 4:15PM-4:45PM. Please only sign up children who will be attending.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Older Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Library Program--Tweens | Library Program--Children |

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Memorial Hall Library
Phone: 978-623-8400
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We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Jan 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Thu, Jan 23, 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*
This event is full
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, Jan 23, 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*
This event is full
Book of the Month Discussion - The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Thu, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Activity Room
Want to discuss Memorial Hall Library’s Book of the Month pick? Join library staff for a conversation about this month's featured title.
Dungeons and Dragons
Thu, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Hall
Play D&D with teens in grades 6 - 12; no RPG experience necessary!
All Abilities Activity: Coloring
Thu, Jan 23, 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.
Ready Readers - Ages 6 to 7 Years
Thu, Jan 23, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Activity Room
This month's book is Rumple Buttercup by Matthew Gray Gubler! Read it before or just come to listen and discuss it at the meeting!
Registration is now closed
Pokemon Club - Ages 5 to 18 Years
Thu, Jan 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Ages 5-18 can meet up with their Pokémon cards to trade and battle!
Super Smash Bros. for Tweens and Teens
Fri, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
Play Super Smash Bros on our Nintendo Switch!
Saturday Stories - Ages 0-5
Sat, Jan 25, 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, January 24 2025 at 9:00am
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Jan 25, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
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Relax & Read - Ages 6-10 Years & Family
Sat, Jan 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Room
Do you find it hard to fit reading into your day? Do you want to do something as a family at the library? Come Relax and Read!
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Jan 25, 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
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Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sat, Jan 25, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Activity Room
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Sat, Jan 25, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Activity Room
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Sunday Concert: Singular
Sun, Jan 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Memorial Hall
Join us for a musical performance from Singular, featuring pianist Terri Kelley and vocalist Bill Donelan, featuring songs from the Great American Songbook.
Meet-Up Monday - Ages 0 to 5 Years
Mon, Jan 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Room
Ages 0-5 and their caregivers can meet for a drop-in playtime!
Morning Book Discussion Group
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Memorial Hall
The Morning Book Discussion Group generally meets on the third Monday of the month in Memorial Hall.
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Teen Weekly Activity: Paint a Mug
Mon, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
This week's activity is: paint a mug!
LEGO Club
Mon, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Drop in to play with some LEGOs!
Courageous Conversations Study Group - Reparations for African Americans
Mon, Jan 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Activity Room
Have you been hearing the word reparations more often? Would you like to learn more about why some are calling for reparations for African Americans? Join us for a four-week study group.
Hobbit Door Wreaths for Teens
Mon, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Make a hobbit - or fairy! - door wreath for a cute decoration!
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Tue, Jan 28, 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, January 27 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Tue, Jan 28, 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, January 27 2025 at 9:00am
Little Listeners - Ages 3 to 5 Years
Tue, Jan 28, 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, January 27 2025 at 9:00am
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids - Red Dragons
Tue, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Activity Room
Beginner level D&D for ages 8-11 years old!
This event is full
Great Books Discussion Group
Tue, Jan 28, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Activity Room
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Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Wed, Jan 29, 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, January 28 2025 at 9:00am
Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Wed, Jan 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
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Registration opens Tuesday, January 28 2025 at 9:00am
Little Listeners - Ages 3 to 5 Years
Wed, Jan 29, 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, January 28 2025 at 9:00am
Art Cart - Ages 5 to 8 Years
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Room
Stop by to work on a different craft or art project each week!
Paws & Tales - Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Wed, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Activity Room
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Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!
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Wed, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Paws & Tales - Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Wed, Jan 29, 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Friends' Winter Book Sale - Preview Night
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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!
Andover Home for Aged People
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Activity Room
Andover Home for Aged People
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Thu, Jan 30, 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, January 29 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, Jan 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Activity Room
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Registration opens Wednesday, January 29 2025 at 9:00am
Friends' Winter Book Sale
Thu, Jan 30, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Memorial Hall
Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
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Chapter Champs - Ages 8 to 9 Years
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Fri, Jan 31, 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
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Activity Room
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Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
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Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Saturday, January 25 2025 at 9:00am
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Sat, Feb 01, 3:45pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
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Sat, Feb 01, 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, January 25 2025 at 9:00am
Paws & Tales - Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
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Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Saturday, January 25 2025 at 9:00am
Friends' Winter Book Sale
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Memorial Hall
Shop for bargains and support the Friends of Memorial Hall Library.
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Mon, Feb 03, 11:15am - 12:15pm
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Come hangout with other homeschool kids, meet our librarians and discuss ideas for future Hub meetings!
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Teen Room
This week's activity is: candy guessing jar.
LEGO Club
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Drop in to play with some LEGOs!
Friends of Memorial Hall Library Board Meeting
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Courageous Conversations Study Group - Reparations for African Americans
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English At Large Conversation Group
Mon, Feb 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Wiggle Words - Ages 0 to 18 Months
Tue, Feb 04, 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*
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Tue, Feb 04, 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, February 3 2025 at 9:00am
Little Listeners - Ages 3 to 5 Years
Tue, Feb 04, 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*
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Wed, Feb 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Activity Room
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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*
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Wed, Feb 05, 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*
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Wed, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Wednesday, January 29 2025 at 9:00am
Paws & Tales - Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Wed, Feb 05, 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Wednesday, January 29 2025 at 9:00am
Paws & Tales - Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Wednesday, January 29 2025 at 9:00am
Paws & Tales - Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Wed, Feb 05, 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Activity Room
Children are invited to come work on their read-aloud skills with Monty the Therapy Dog!
Registration opens Wednesday, January 29 2025 at 9:00am
Nonfiction Book Group
Wed, Feb 05, 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, Feb 06, 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*
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Toddler Tales - Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
Thu, Feb 06, 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, February 5 2025 at 9:00am
Dungeons and Dragons
Thu, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
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Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alcove 1
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Book Buds - Ages 9 to 10 Years
Thu, Feb 06, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Activity Room
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Registration opens Sunday, January 26 2025 at 9:00am
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