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Memorial Hall Library Serving Andover residents of all ages since 1873 📚
Open daily year-round with a silent floor, group study tables, makerspace, patio, and roof deck.

Get personalized reading recommendations, chat with staff, and apply for a virtual card at mhl.org. Communication Policy (Social Media)
https://andoverma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4327/2017-12-11-Town-Social-Media-Policy?bidId=

10/21/2026

We're excited to announce our first Light Up the Library Pumpkin Fest, taking place Thursday, Oct. 29. Join us tomorrow afternoon for our first pumpkin-decorating event! All the details are at https://mhl.libnet.info/event/17616640

We're so thankful for our Friends! 🤗This week is , and we're celebrating the many ways our Friends group supports the l...
10/21/2026

We're so thankful for our Friends! 🤗

This week is , and we're celebrating the many ways our Friends group supports the library. Whether it's raising funds for programs and museum passes, or raising awareness in the community, we appreciate all that you do!

Find out more about the Friends of Memorial Hall Library and get involved at https://friendsofmemorialhalllibrary.wildapricot.org/

We've got some spook-tacular reads on display. Stop by and pick up a scary book ... if you dare! 🦇🎃🕸️
10/21/2026

We've got some spook-tacular reads on display. Stop by and pick up a scary book ... if you dare! 🦇🎃🕸️

Congratulations to Kate on winning our Banned Books Week prize drawing! We loved chatting with all of you who stopped by...
10/18/2026

Congratulations to Kate on winning our Banned Books Week prize drawing! We loved chatting with all of you who stopped by our table. Keep on reading! 📚

An October night back in 1836 saw the tragic sinking of the Royal Tar, a ship carrying a menagerie of circus animals acr...
10/16/2026

An October night back in 1836 saw the tragic sinking of the Royal Tar, a ship carrying a menagerie of circus animals across Penobscot Bay!

Join author Jane Parks Gardner at the library on Monday, Oct. 19 at 7:00pm for a talk that explores the history of the ill-fated steamship, the immigrant experience of many passengers, the colorful world of 19th-century traveling circuses, and the perils of sea travel in the 1830s.

https://mhl.libnet.info/event/17042250

We are excited for this new program tomorrow at 2pm for kids ages 4-8! Sign up before it's filled and remember, shhhh, ...
10/16/2026

We are excited for this new program tomorrow at 2pm for kids ages 4-8! Sign up before it's filled and remember, shhhh, it's a surprise!

Time for the Mid-Month Sudoku! Made especially for you by your hometown librarians. Work it online, print it out at ho...
10/15/2026

Time for the Mid-Month Sudoku! Made especially for you by your hometown librarians. Work it online, print it out at home or pick up a copy next time you come to the library.

Today is World Mushroom Day! 🍄 Stop by and check out a book about foraging, studying, or cooking with mushrooms. You'll ...
10/15/2026

Today is World Mushroom Day! 🍄 Stop by and check out a book about foraging, studying, or cooking with mushrooms. You'll find them in our nonfiction section on the Ground Level.

We are joining forces with several community groups for a documentary showing tomorrow night (Wed. Oct. 14): The Little ...
10/13/2026

We are joining forces with several community groups for a documentary showing tomorrow night (Wed. Oct. 14): The Little Things That Run the World will be playing in Memorial Hall at 6:30pm.

Thanks to AVIS, Andover Pollinator Pathway, the Village Garden Club and the Andover Garden Club for partnering with us to share this important film, introducing viewers to a diverse group of scientists, nature lovers, gardeners, farmers, and bug enthusiasts exploring the importance of flying insects amid rapid decline in their numbers.

The temperatures are getting cooler, the leaves are shining their brilliant hues, and MHL staff are ready to cozy up wit...
10/10/2026

The temperatures are getting cooler, the leaves are shining their brilliant hues, and MHL staff are ready to cozy up with our favorite fall reads 🍂 Whether you’re in the mood for something spooky or sweet, read on for our autumn recommendations! https://mhl.org/fall-favorites

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2 N Main Street
Andover, MA
01810

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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+19786238400

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