Andover Library New Acquisitions, September 2021

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction Jackpot, Stuart Woods Black Ice, Brad Thor The Cellist, Daniel Silva Dead by Dawn, Paul Doiron It’s Better This Way, Debbie Macomber The Personal Librarian, Marie Benedict The Good Shepard, CS Forester Madam, Phoebe Wynne The Paper Palace, Miranda Cowley Heller The Ones We Leave Behind, Deanna Lynn Sletten Don’t Panic. Keep Breathing, […]

Bachelder Library New Acquisitions, September 2021

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction Billy Summers, Stephen King A Burning, Megha Majumbar The Cabinets of Barnaby Mayne, Elsa Hart The Cellist, Daniel Silva The Coldest Case, Martin Walker The Cowboy Way, Elmer Kelton Frankissstein, Jeanette Winterson Golden Girl, Elin Hilderbrand Guncle, Steven Rowley A Hand to Hold in Deep Water, Shawn Nocher It Cannoli Be Murder, Catherine […]

Through the Reading Glasses, September 2021

By Janet Moore

Remember Andy Weir’s book, The Martian, about Matt Damon – oops, that was in the movie – the astronaut who gets left behind on Mars and has to fend for himself until a rescue mission can reach him? Talk about suspense!  Well, Andy Weir is back with another science/suspense story, only in Project Hail Mary […]

Andover Libraries Join Hoopla Downloading/Streaming Service

No cost to Andover library patrons

Press release

Hoopla is a downloading/streaming service for books, audiobooks, comics, graphic novels, TV shows, music, and movies.  There is no cost to patrons of the Andover Public Library and the WA Bachelder Library. The libraries pay into our Hoopla account, using funds we recently received from ARPA, and whenever a patron borrows something, the charge is […]

Andover Libraries Receive Grant Funds to Increase Access

Will pay for Hoopla, tent, field trip, other

By Janet Moore

The Andover Libraries are the recipients of $2,262 in grant funding thanks to the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the New Hampshire State Library. The grant funds received will support the Andover Public Library’s and the WA Bachelder Library’s efforts to […]

Fleming Center construction under way

Fleming Center construction under way

Press release
Fleming Center construction under way

We are very pleased to announce that the new Center for Artistic Development at the New London Barn Playhouse will be known as the Fleming Center due to the generous donation of Nancy Fleming and her family. The Fleming Center is being built as part of a multi-phase construction project. “Theater, music, and the arts […]

CFA Presents Program of Traditional Abenaki Stories

Features father and son culture bearers

Press release
CFA Presents Program of Traditional Abenaki Stories

The Literary Arts Guild for the Center for the Arts announces its next event in their 2021 Literary Art Series, “Native American Beauty is Diversity.” They will be presenting Remembering the Dawn, a bilingual program of traditional Abenaki stories by father and son culture bearers Joseph and Jesse Bruchac. For over 40 years Joseph Bruchac […]

Through the Reading Glasses August 2021

By Janet Moore
Through the Reading Glasses August 2021

On Monday, August 16, at 6:30 PM, the Andover Libraries and the Andover Community Hub will co-sponsor local author Amy Makechnie, who will present her new middle grade novel, Ten Thousand Tries. The event will be held at Proctor’s Stone Chapel. Yes, there will be refreshments! Yes, Amy will take questions and do a reading! […]

88th Annual Craftsmen’s Fair to Take Place in August

Increased distance between craft booths

Press release

Don’t miss out on the fun! The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen is headed back to the Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury on Saturday, August 7, through Sunday, August 15, for the 88th Annual Craftsmen’s Fair.  Shop at nearly 200 booths of juried craft from league members and invited guest artists in a wide range […]

Local Pianist William Ögmundson to Give Free Concert

Uplifting and entertaining music for all ages

Press release
Local Pianist William Ögmundson to Give Free Concert

Summer Music Associates wishes to thank the people of the Lake Sunapee region for their support and loyalty during these difficult times by offering a free concert at the First Baptist Church in New London on Thursday, September 2, at 7 PM.  William Ögmundson will present an uplifting and entertaining piano concert for all ages.  […]

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