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SPECIAL HOURS – Delayed Opening 11/21

Wednesday, November 19th, 2025

Friday, November 21 CLOSED 10:00 AM—2:00 PM

We will have a delayed opening at 2PM on Friday, 11/21 due to construction.

We will be open from 2PM – 6PM.

Learn more about the bathroom renovation project here – https://stevensmemlib.libguides.com/publicbathrooms

11/19 VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group – Interview Strategies

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Wednesday, November 19 @ 9:30—11:30 AM on ZOOM

The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your “Encore Career,” this networking group program is perfect for you!

This week’s topic (November 19) is Interview Strategies. Register directly on Zoom HEREThis group is sponsored by approximately 50 Massachusetts public libraries.

RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program.

11/19 North Andover Community Support Services

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Wednesday, November 19 @ 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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11/19 Dinovember Crafts for Kids: Drop In

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Wednesday, November 19 @ 2:00—4:00 PM

Kids can join us on this North Andover Public Schools early release day for some DINO-vember themed crafts!

11/20 Sensory Sensitivity Story Time

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Thursday, November 20 @ 10:30—11:30 AM

If your child finds other story times overstimulating, this small-group story time will have a visual schedule , shorter stories, lower lighting, and fidget toys.

Registration is required. Register here.

This story time is intended for neurodivergent children.

11/20 MCBA Book Club: Willodeen by Katherine Applegate

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Thursday, November 20 @ 4:00—4:45 PM

Join us monthly to discuss one of the 2025-2026 Massachusetts Children’s Book Award book nominees!

If your child reads 5 titles from the list before May 2026, they can vote for their favorite!

This month: “Willodeen” by Katherine Applegate.

Copies will be available at the Children’s Room Circulation Desk. **Please pick one up and read the book before the meeting!**

This program is for children in grades 3-7. Register here.

11/20 Pajama Time

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Thursday, November 20 @ 6:30—7:00 PM

Families can join us for stories all about bedtime, at bedtime! We will read stories, sing songs, and do some calm coloring.

All ages welcome.

Registration is required and spots are limited! Register here.

11/21 Pokémon Club

Friday, November 14th, 2025

Friday, November 21 @ 4:00—5:00 PM

Do you like Pokémon? Want to hang out with other people who do? Bring your cards and come to trade, see what others have and play Pokémon with us!!

OverDrive/Libby Lending Period

Friday, March 29th, 2024

The default lending period in OverDrive/Libby is 14 days. Patrons have the option to select 21 days or 7 days when borrowing!

OverDrive Log-in update

Friday, January 13th, 2023

OverDrive now asks MVLC library patrons to enter their Library Card PIN when logging into the Libby app or on the OverDrive website. If you are not sure of your PIN or need assistance, please contact the Circulation Desk for assistance.   Call 978-688-9505 or email: stevens-circulation@northandoverma.gov