Through the Reading Glasses

By Janet Moore

Great news: the Libraries are opening on September 1. Yes, greet that news with enthusiasm! Gather your books to return, if you haven’t already, and head for the unlocked doors. Just read the article about reopening on this page, and you’ll be set to go. More wonderful news: the Inter Library Loan program will be […]

Andover Energy Group Suggests Readings On Climate Change

 Available at the Bachelder Library in E. Andover

By Larry Chase
Andover Energy Group Suggests Readings On Climate Change

After another hot New Hampshire summer, it’s time to relax and enjoy some cool reading matter. Here are a few suggestions. A recently acquired collection of 21 (mostly) recently published books about the impact of climate change on our current and future lives is now available for borrowing by patrons of the William A. Bachelder […]

Bachelder Library New Acquisitions July 2020

By Janet Moore

 Adult Fiction 28 Summers, Elin Hilderbrand Beach Read, Emily Henry Blindside, James Patterson & James O. Born Conjure Woman, Afia Atakora The End of October, Lawrence Wright Hideaway, Nora Roberts The MaddAddam Trilogy, Margaret Atwood Riviera Gold, Laurie R. King The Shooting at Chateau Rock, Martin Walker This Is How I Lied, Heather Gudenkauf The […]

Andover Library New Acquisitions July 2020

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction When I Close My Eyes, Elizabeth Musser The Goodbye Man, Jeffery Deaver Big Summer, Jennifer Weiner The Crow’s Call, Wanda E. Brunstetter Fair Warning, Michael Connelly The Shotgun Wedding, William W. Johnstone Texas Outlaw, James Patterson & Andrew Bourelle Hit List, Stuart Woods Run Away (LP), Harlan Coben Paranoid (LP), Lisa Jackson Devoted, […]

Through the Reading Glasses August 2020

By Janet Moore

In 1900, Mary Francis Nolan was born in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, at home, just as her cousins and parents and siblings were. The main character in Betty Smith’s remarkable novel, “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn”, Francie might perhaps have crossed unknowing paths with my grandmother Rose Ferneding, born in 1898 in Flatbush, two […]

Library News and Views

By Janet Moore

The Andover libraries will continue curbside service only until the beginning of September. You can call during our regular hours (below) or e-mail anytime to request Library materials and arrange for a pick-up.    When you arrive, just contact the Librarian by phone or a knock on the door (still locked), and she’ll bring your […]

Local Author to Describe Her Life as a Fiction Writer Via Zoom Event

Amy Makechnie is an author, science teacher at Proctor, and mother

By Larry Chase
Local Author to Describe Her Life as a Fiction Writer Via Zoom Event

Best-selling Andover author Amy Makechnie will offer her thoughts and experiences on becoming a published writer in a public “conversation” beginning at 7 PM on Thursday, August 6.  The event will be delivered via Zoom; up  to 100 households can reserve seats in advance by sending an e-mail request to TheAndoverHub@nullgmail.com. The title of the […]

Visit Arts on The Green 2020 in Sunapee Harbor

Free event features thirteen area artists; variety of media

Press release

The Center for the Arts is pleased to be sponsoring the Ninth Annual “Arts on the Green”” to be held on Saturday, July 18 from 10 AM to 4 PM in picturesque Sunapee Harbor. This juried art show features local artists showcasing their talents for the community and summer visitors. “Beautiful Sunapee Harbor offers the […]

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