First "Stuffie Sleepover."
Did you ever wonder what your stuffed animals did at night when you were a child? In February, many Andover children were able to find out just that! The Andover Public Library hosted its first Stuffie Sleepover, where stuffed animals of all types were invited to enjoy an evening of fun at the library. The […]
Spring has sprung! If April showers are keeping you indoors, swing by the libraries for great reading material and awesome events. Mini Art Show Grand Opening: Tuesday, April 2, 4 to 7 PM, William A. Bachelder Library (WABL). Come enjoy our second annual Mini Art Show! Andover’s artists have created some beautiful works that you […]
Murder in the Tea Leaves, Laura Childs Swamp Sniper, Jana Deleon Still See You Everywhere (Large Print), Lisa Gardner Expiration Dates, Rebecca Serle The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County, Claire Swinarski Nonfiction Grief is for People, Sloane Crosley Normal Women, Philippa Gregory The Food Explorer, Daniel Stone Children’s Fiction and Nonfiction Ice Fishing, Diane Bailey […]
Fiction The Princess of Las Vegas, Chris Bohjalian In Sunshine or in Shadow, Rhys Bowen Three-Inch Teeth, C.J. Box The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels, Janice Hallett Righteous, Joe Ide Wrecked, Joe Ide The Book of Love, Kelly Link The One, John Marrs The #1 Lawyer, James Patterson A Grave Robbery, Deanna Raybourn Nonfiction […]
Winter comes and goes and comes again, and surely our wells must be filling up with all this rain. At least the crocuses and daffodils are pushing up green stems, and I’ve noticed lilies, too. Speaking of pushing, that seems to be a theme in this month’s selections — pushing through to another side, that […]
Saturday, April 27, 5:30 PM
The Franklin Opera House is pleased to announce a special Spring Gala event on Saturday, April 27, at 5:30 PM, featuring a sit-down meal, fundraising raffle, and music by The Scott Spradling Band. This event is being celebrated with a Medieval Feast theme (costumes optional!). Some of their Friends from the neighboring Kingdom of Footlight […]
Fiction The Friendship Club, Robyn Carr Unnatural Death, Patricia Cornwell The Women, Kristin Hannah The Heiress, Rachel Hawkins Bride, Ali Hazelwood Under the Whispering Door, TJ Klune The Bad Weather Friend, Dean Koontz Random In Death, J. D. Robb Gothikana, Runyx Only If You’re Lucky, Stacy Willingham Nonfiction The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel, Douglas […]
Adult Fiction The Edge, David Baldacci The Tainted Cup, Robert Jackson Bennett The Last One, Will Dean First Lie Wins, Ashley Elston Mudbound, Hillary Jordan The Night Island, Jayne Ann Krentz From a Far and Lovely Country, Alexander McCall Smith The Teacher, Freida McFadden The Fury, Alex Michaelides Holmes, Marple, & Poe, James Patterson Come […]
Story time bell and baby celebration books
The Andover Libraries are happy to be bringing back two traditions in 2024. First, we have started adding Baby Celebration Books again! Each baby whose birth was registered in Andover in 2023 now has a book dedicated to him/her in the Andover Public Library. If you had a baby in 2023, stop by the library […]
There’s this book, see, that some family members were reading and told me if I wanted a really good laugh, this was it. Well folks, the time has come. Allow me to introduce you to Charlie Fitzer, hero of John Scalzi’s latest mash-up of sci-fi, fantasy and thriller: “Starter Villain”. Yes, I laughed myself silly! […]