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7/29 Toddler Time

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Wednesday, July 29 @ 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!

This program is for children 18-36 months.

7/29 North Andover Community Support Services

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Wednesday, July 29 @ 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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7/29 Flower Arranging

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Wednesday, July 29 @ 6:00—7:00 PM

Join us as we make a unique floral arrangement that you’ll be proud to bring home and display. The arrangement will be very beginner-friendly, and everyone will go home with a lovely bouquet.

Registration is required. This program is for students entering grades 6-12.

7/30 Teen Crafternoon: Perler Bead Cactus Plants

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Thursday, July 30 @ 2:00—3:00 PM

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’ll be making Perler Bead Cactus Plants.

This program is for students entering grades 6-12.

7/30 Hands on Nature: Incredible Earthworms

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Thursday, July 30 @ 6:00—7:00 PM

Learn about earthworms and the important role they play in our environment. Discover an earthworm’s anatomy and learn how it has adapted to its life underground. We will learn about how they break down living and dead material, and turn it into nutrient rich soil. Develop a new appreciation for these simple invertebrates, while learning about decomposing and soil recycling. Observe live earthworms with magnifiers!

All ages welcome! Walk-ins welcome! Registration appreciated!

*Please bring blankets or chairs to sit on during this outdoor event!*

7/30 Foraging with F-Word Farm

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Thursday, July 30 @ 7:00—8:00 PM

Learn all about foraging with Emily Makrez of F-Word Farm!

F-Word Farm is an Earth centered farm that practices organic, no-till farming focused on building eco-systems & soil.

7/31 Preschool Story Time

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Friday, July 31 @ 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!

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.**

7/31 Teen Game Day: Nintendo Switch

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Friday, July 31 @ 1:00—2:30 PM

On Friday it’s time to party and play some games. Today we will be playing games on the Nintendo Switch.

Registration is required. This program is for students entering grades 6-12.

7/31 Pokémon Club

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Friday, July 31 @ 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!!

Summer at the Stevens 2026

Thursday, June 25th, 2026

Plant A Seed, Read

Summer programming begins July 6. Visit our Summer at the Stevens webpage for booklists, events, and more!

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