The Library’s much needed public bathrooms renovation has begun after nearly 3 years planning. View “Before” pictures, see the planned improvements, or follow construction on our Library Project webpage:  https://stevensmemlib.libguides.com/publicbathrooms/home.  This is an opportunity to both modernize and introduce efficiencies. The much needed improvement is made possible through the Town’s Capital Improvement Plan.

Monday, April 6 @ 7:00—8:00 PM

A book club for teens, aimed at highlighting the various books being challenged or banned across the country.

This month we will be reading Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo.

This program is for students in grades 6-12. Register here.

Wednesday, April 8 @ 10:30 AM—12:30 PM

Stop by the library to meet with North Andover Community Support Services –

The Community Support Services Department advances individual and community wellness and growth by providing personal support and community partnership and engagement to members of the North Andover community. Resources available include individual support and advocacy, information and referral services, and guidance through various needs.

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Wednesday, April 8 @ 10:30—11:30 AM

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! Register here.

This program is for children 18-36 months.

Wednesday, April 8 @ 3:30—4:30 PM

If you’re the creative sort, drop in and try a new craft each month.

This month, we will make blackout poetry keychains.

This program is for students in grades 4-8. Registration requested. Register here.

Thursday, April 9 @ 10:30—11:30 AM

Join us every month for a different activity. This month we will be doing 100pc puzzles!

This activity is for adults. Adult day groups welcome.

Registration required. Register here.

Thursday, April 9 @ 4:00—4:45 PM

Is your child just starting to read Chapter Books? Are they working on building reading and comprehension skills? Join us for our Beginning Chapter Book Chat!

This month: “The Story of Gumluck the Wizard” by Adam Rex.

Registration is appreciated! Register here.

Books available at the Children’s Room circulation desk.

This program is for grades K and up.

Friday, April 10 @ 10:30—11:30 AM

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! Register here.

This program is for children 3-5 years old.

**REGISTRATION UPDATE: Please only register the 3-5 year old child who will be participating in the CRAFT after story time! Younger siblings are absolutely welcome, but do not need to be registered if they are not participating in the CRAFT.**

Friday, April 10 @ 4:00—5:00 PM

Do you like LEGO? Want to hang out with other people who do? Once a month we will meet for LEGO Club! The library will provide LEGO bricks to build with and challenges if you need some inspiration!

*This event is pushed back 1 week from it’s usually 1st Friday of the month spot*

Saturday, April 11 @ 3:00—4:30 PM

Join us for a special story time, provided by the North Andover High School’s Books For Change club. Children will get to listen to a selection of stories and take part in activities and crafts inspired by the books.

This program is for children ages 3-8 and their families. Register here.

Sunday, April 12 @ 2:00—3:30 PM

Kids and their families can join us to watch “Peter Rabbit” (2018)!

Run time: 1 hour 30 minutes. Rating: PG

No need to register, just drop in!

Do you have a new phone, tablet or other device? Or, one you would like learn more about it? Tech Help is available on Wednesdays from 6pm – 7pm. 

Please register on our online calendar. Meet in the library Reading Room for personalized technology assistance. Bring your device, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc. and your questions! Continued »