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Summer Hours 2025

Summer Hours: Monday – Thursday 10 am – 9 pm, Friday 10 am – 6 pm.
E-books & E-audiobooks, E-Library & music are available 24×7 with your Library Card.
Email: smlrefservices@northandoverma.gov Staff will respond when available.

7/8 I-Spy Bottles

Tuesday, July 8th 1PM-2PM

Join us to make your very own I-Spy bottle! Fill a bottle with different things to spy and play I-Spy all summer long! Ages 2-7. Registration is required and spots are limited! Continued »

7/8 Teen Tabletop Day

Tuesday, July 8th from 2:30PM-4:30PM

If you’re interested in tabletop roleplay games like Dungeons & Dragons but are looking for something a little shorter, then join us! We’ll go on a different fun adventure each week. Space is limited so be sure to register! This program is for teens entering grades 6-12.

7/8 Picture Book Club: The Lost Package

Tuesday, July 8th from 4PM-4:45PM 

Looking for a family book chat for your young reader? Each month, we will read a picture book together then make a story-themed craft. This month: “The Lost Package” by Richard Ho. Registration is appreciated!

7/8 Pollinator Gardening with Blackstone Veggie Garden

Tuesday, July 8th from 7PM-8PM

Pollinators are the lifeblood for good production! We will explore ways to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other beneficials to your garden. Registration appreciated. 

7/9 Toddler Time

Wednesday, July 9th from 10:30AM-11:30AM

Story time for toddlers will include songs, stories, puppets, manipulatives and more to help lay the foundation for early literacy. Time for play/socialization will be available after the program. Siblings are welcome. Weekly sign-up necessary! This program is for children 18-36 months.

7/9 Family Movie: A Minecraft Movie (2025)

Wednesday, July 9th from 2PM-3PM

Join us for a screening of A Minecraft Movie (2025)! Rated PG. Run time: 1 hr 41 min. Caregiver must attend with their child(ren).  No registration required, just drop in!

7/9 Tic-Tac-Toe Boards with Pop Up Art School

Wednesday, July 9th 6:30PM-8PM

Craft your own tic-tac-toe board with retro character pieces. Learn how to sculpt and design using air dry clay. Then paint your piece with colorful acrylic paint. You’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind game to enjoy with friends and family! Program run by Pop Up Art School. This program is for students entering grades 6-12. Registration required!

7/9 Stitching Circle

Wednesday, July 9th from 7PM-8PM

A drop-in social group for stitchers of all kinds- whether you knit, crochet, or sew, please stop by and craft with us! Bring supplies you no longer want or need for the destash table. All skill levels welcome! Stitching Circle is every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. 

7/10 Teen Crafternoon: Button Making

Thursday, July 10th from 2PM-3PM

It’s time to get creative! We’ll have a new and fun craft each week for you to make and take home. This week we will be making buttons. This program is for students entering grades 6-12. Registration required!

7/10 Wildlife Encounters @ Atkinson Blacktop

Thursday, July 10th from 6PM-7PM

Come see the 7 live animals visiting the this year from the Wildlife Encounters Ecology Center! Wanna know what animals Wildlife Encounters will be bringing? You’ve got to attend the event to find out! Ages 4+. Walk-ins welcome! Registration appreciated! *Please bring blankets or chairs to sit on during this outdoor event!*

7/11 Preschool Story Time

Friday, July 11th from 10:30AM-11:30AM

Preschoolers can join us on Friday mornings for their very own Story Time! We will use stories, songs, felt boards and more to help your child to develop early literacy and kindergarten readiness skills. Each meeting will conclude with a craft to reinforce additional skills. Siblings are welcome. Weekly sign-up necessary! This program is for children 3-5 years old.

7/11 Game Day: Jackbox Games

Friday, July 11th from 1PM-2:30PM

On Friday, it’s time to party and play some games. We’ll be switching things up each week to play a variety of competitive games. Today we will be playing a variety of Jackbox GamesPlease bring a cell phone or tablet that can connect to the internet.  Registration required! This program is for students entering grades 6-12.