Upcoming Events

  • American Mahjong

    Interested in playing American Mahjong? Now you can come to the library every week to play! Advanced Mahjong is every Wednesday 12:30-3:3

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    Life-size Board Games!

    Life-size Board Games! Join us at the Andover public library to participate in playing life-size boardgames, like scrabble, twister, and

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    Comic Club

    Learn more about how to make comics and create your own comics! We'll have the supplies; you just need to bring your creativity! July 30t

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  • Friends of the Library One-Day Booksale

    Friends of the Library One-Day Booksale

    Wednesday, July 31st 9AM-

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    End of Summer Reading Dance Party!

    End of Summer Reading Dance Party! Wednesday, July 31st @ 10:30AM - 12PM In the Gazebo End Summer Reading with a dance party! Weâ

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    Where We Belong Art Show

    An art show that spotlights the experiences of refugee families. Collaboration between the Ulrich Museum of Art and CETARL (Center for

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  • Where We Belong Art Show Opening

    An art show that spotlights the experiences of refugee families. Collaboration between the Ulrich Museum of Art and CETARL (Center for

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    Talk by Dr. Mythili Menon

    Aug. 2nd 6-7pm Talk by Dr. Mythili Menon, Associate Professor and Director of CETARL After the Where We Belong Art Show Opening. An

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    Friends First Friday

    Join us for coffee and conversation as we explore the history of Kumihimo and make Japanese braids. August 2nd 9:30 am in the Friends R

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What's Happening at APL?

Art Adventures: Books about art


Every week this Summer, we're giving a list of books around our Summer Reading themes

BOOK REVIEW: The Fragile Threads of Power by V.E. Schwab


The Fragile Threads of Power by V.E. Schwab A book review by Mina Nguyen       F

If you like Frieda McFadden, try these books


If you enjoyed the Freida McFadden, here are a few more books and authors that may

Library Explorers: Books about libraries


Every week this Summer, we're giving a list of books around our Summer Reading themes

Camping Adventures: Books featuring camping


Every week this Summer, we're giving a list of books around our Summer Reading themes

Adventures in the Dark: Books featuring the dark or set at night


Every week this Summer, we're giving a list of books around our Summer Reading themes

2024 Reading Challenge: Read a book about found families


Are you participating in the 2024 Reading Challenge? We have 12 challenges to complet

Mid-Year Favorites of 2024!


We're almost halfway through 2024, so the staff of the Andover Public Library are fea

Books Coming to Screens: July 2024


Good Girl's Guide to Murder / Colin O'Sullivan Pip Fitz-Amobi, a br

Comic Club Spotlight! June 25th 2024


Comic Club met up last Tuesday, on June 25th! Check out some of the creations made by

Neighborhood Adventures: Books set in neighborhoods


Every week this Summer, we're giving a list of books around our Summer Reading themes

New Children's Books-June 2024


Board Books Clifford's happy Easter / BB CLIFFORD Mommy, mama, and me /

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