Book Exchange in November a Big Success
By Michaela Hoover
December Library Events
All library events free and open to all
By Michaela Hoover
All library events are free and open to all. Donations towards program costs are accepted. We use the abbreviations APL (Andover Public Library) and WABL (W.A. Bachelder Library) to note the event’s location. Build a Bird Feeder Thursday, 12/7 from 2-7 PM at APL and Friday, 12/8 from 9-1 PM at WABL You bring the […]
December Library Events
All library events are free and open to all.
By Michaela Hoover
December Library Events All library events are free and open to all. Donations towards program costs are accepted. We use the abbreviations APL (Andover Public Library) and WABL (W.A. Bachelder Library) to note the event’s location. Build a Bird Feeder Thursday, 12/7 from 2-7 at APL and Friday, 12/8 from 9-1 at WABL You bring […]
W. A. Bachelder Public Library New Acquisitions – December
By Michaela Hoover
Adult Fiction The Secret Lee Child and Andrew Child The Spy Coast Tess Gerritsen The Starling House Alix E. Harrow All the Flowers of the Mountain Christina Holbrook Bright Young Women Jessica Knoll All You Have to Do is Call Kerri Maher Moss Joe Pace The Berry Pickers Amanda Peters The Unmasking of June Farrow […]
Andover Public Library Acquistions for November
By Michaela Hoover
November 2023 Fiction The Blade Itself Joe Abercrombie The Secret: A Jack Reacher Novel Lee Child and Andrew Child One Puzzling Afternoon Emily Critchley Resurrection Walk Michael Connelly Dirty Thirty Janet Evanovich The Exchange John Grisham Check & Mate Ali Hazelwood Dead Man’s Footsteps Peter James Not Dead Enough Peter James The Manor House Gilly […]
Introducing New Director of the W A Bachelder Library
Director of Andover Public Library takes on directorship of Bachelder
By Michaela Hoover
I am Michaela Hoover, the new director of the W.A. Bachelder Library and the continuing director of the Andover Public Library. I was born and raised in Andover, left for 10 years to attend college in North Carolina, and I came back to town two years ago with my son, Santigie. I love reading and […]
Making a Turkey Craft
By Michaela Hoover
Hide and Go Eek
By Michaela Hoover
Lee Wells Retires as Director at William A. Bachelder Library
It's time to celebrate her accomplishments.
By Janet Moore
As of November first, Lee Wells will officially retire from her post at the William A. Bachelder Library, and we will certainly miss her. However, this is the time to celebrate her tenure as library director in East Andover at WABL. You’ve heard of the WABL Walkers, I know, which is a Monday and Wednesday […]
1000 Books before Kindergarten
By Lee Wells
On Monday, September 25, the Andover Libraries recognized two young patrons who completed the challenge of reading 1,000 books before kindergarten. Oliver Perkins, son of Tiffany and Andrew Perkins, and Eila Ware, daughter of Lesley and Thomas Ware, each received a 1,000 Books Crown, a certificate, and a special prize book. Friends and family who […]