W. A. Bachelder Library New Book Acquisitions

By Michaela Hoover

Adult Fiction The Stolen Queen, Fiona Davis Beautiful Ugly, Alice Feeney Karla’s Choice, Nick Harkaway Twisted Hate, Ana Huang All Fours, Miranda July Creation Lake, Rachel Kushner Death of the Author, Nnedi Okorafor The Sunlit Man, Brandon Sanderson Polostan, Neal Stephenson Everyone On This Train Is a Suspect, Benjamin Stevenson Presumed Guilty, Scott Turow Good […]

Young Readers Complete 1,000 Books before Kindergarten

By Michaela Hoover
Young Readers Complete 1,000 Books before Kindergarten

ANDOVER — Congratulations to Willa Brown and Levi Otis, who both finished the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Andover Libraries last month. They each read 1,000 books with their families over the course of the last few years, which we celebrated with a party at the Andover Public Library. Great work, Willa and […]

Andover Libraries Present March Events

By Michaela Hoover

ANDOVER — As we start to transition to Spring, be sure to stop by and enjoy all the wonderful events at your Andover Libraries. Friday, March 7, from 9 AM to 1 PM and 3 to 6 PM; and Saturday, March 8, from 9 AM to 1 PM:  March Book Sale at the William A. […]

Andover Public Library New Acquisitions

By Michaela Hoover

Fiction The Instrumentalist, Harriet Constable Five Broken Blades, Mai Corland Witchcraft for Wayward Girls, Grady Hendrix The Pairing, Casey McQuiston The House of Cross, James Patterson Flores and Miss Paula, Melissa Rivero The Perfect Marriage, Jeneva Rose Wind and Truth, Brandon Sanderson How Can I Help You, Laura Sims Never Say Never, Danielle Steel   […]

Through the Reading Glasses — March

By Janet Moore

ANDOVER — My gratitude goes to the weekend edition of the Concord Monitor for sharing Minnesota Star Tribune writer Chris Hewitt’s picks for February new releases. Go Chris! Gentlemen of the Woods by Willa Hammitt Brown tells the history of lumberjacking in all of its glory, environmental destruction, and negative impact on Indigenous peoples. Annie […]

Annual Murder Mystery Comes to Franklin Elks Lodge

Co-presented in March with Franklin Footlight Theatre

Press release

FRANKLIN — Franklin Opera House, in cooperation with Franklin Footlight Theatre Co.,  is proud to present its annual murder mystery dessert show, “Murder at the Pie Auction.” March 14 is not only International “Pi” Day, it is also the opening night of this hysterically funny who-dunnit.  In this production, members of the audience will visit […]

New London Barn Playhouse Awarded $10,000

NEA’s Challenge America Award supports local project

Press release
New London Barn Playhouse Awarded $10,000

NEW LONDON  — The New London Barn Playhouse is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Challenge America award of $10,000. This grant will support the creation of a new touring production for young audiences based on the children’s book Tommer’s Earthly Friends by Kathy […]

Andover Public Library New Acquisitions

By Michaela Hoover

Fiction Death At the Sign of the Rook, Kate Atkinson To Die For, David Baldacci Bull Moon Rising, Ruby Dixon Now or Never, Janet Evanovich Godwin, Joseph O’Neill A Truth Revealed, Tracie Peterson   Nonfiction Cher: The Memoir Part One, Cher The Message, Ta-Nehisi Coates John Lewis: A Life, David Greenberg The Small and the […]

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