WEDNESDAY, NOV. 6
HAVERHILL: Community Coworking Day
Community Coworking Day is a free, open day to work at the iHub! Work in our coworking space, host a team meeting and network with other Merrimack Valley entrepreneurs.
9 a.m. - 5 p.m., iHub, 2 Merrimack St., 3rd Floor
Info: https://shorturl.at/u2C70
LAWRENCE: 'Fears of a Clown' Art Exhibit
"Fears of a Clown," explores the idea that "everybody loves a clown...or they used to anyway." The exhibit features paintings, posters and artifacts from the collection of Britt Boughner.
On view daily until Nov. 8
9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Community Gallery, Visitor Center, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/AlO2U
LAWRENCE: Thelma Todd Theater, Visitor Center Open
Daily
View one or more documentaries and film clips about the people who immigrated to Lawrence and the stories and cultures they brought here, including: "Collective Voices, The Bread & Roses Strike, A Child on Strike," "Downstream on the Merrimack River" and more. Films are shown on request and are best for ages 10 and up.
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Lawrence Heritage State Park, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/TkXkz
LAWRENCE: Visitor Center & Museum Open
Daily
Explore the history and development of Lawrence, one of the nation's first planned industrial cities. The Visitor Center & Museum is located in a former boardinghouse, built in 1848, of the Bay State Mills, the first textile mill to produce cloth in Lawrence. All ages and abilities welcome
9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Lawrence Heritage State Park, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/TkXkz
NORTH ANDOVER: Tech Support
1st and 3rd Wednesdays
Do you have challenges and questions about your device; smartphone, Kindle, iPad, laptop, or general computer questions? Make an appointment today.
9 a.m. - 12 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.
Must register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.gov
ANDOVER: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group (Virtual)
Held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month.
9:30-11:30 a.m., via Zoom, Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register for link: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
ANDOVER: Toddler Tales (Ages 18 months-3 years)
Join for stories, songs and crafts.
9:30-10 a.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
LAWRENCE: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group (Virtual)
Employment networking tools for ages 50+. Thirty-five new members found jobs in the first 6 months.
9:30-11:30 a.m., via Zoom, Lawrence Public Library, 51 Lawrence St.
Register for link: 978-620-3600 / www.lawrencefreelibrary.org
LAWRENCE: Storywalk Series
Daily
The current series is "Señorita Mariposa" by Ben Gundersheimer. An intriguing look about how the monarchs journey from Canada and the US to Mexico. In both English and Spanish.
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Visitor Center Park, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/TkXkz
METHUEN: Free Blood Pressure Screening
Provided by Lawrence General Hospital.
9:30-11:30 a.m., Nevins Library, 305 Broadway
Info: 978-686-4080 / www.nevinslibrary.org
NORTH ANDOVER: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group (Virtual)
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career," this networking group program is perfect for you
9:30 a.m., via Zoom, Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Register for link: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org
HAVERHILL: Wednesday Morning Book Club
No registration required.
10 a.m. - 12 p.m., Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St.
Info: 978-373-1586 / www.haverhillpl.org
NORTH ANDOVER: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Please bring your insurance card.
10 a.m. - 12 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.
Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.gov
NORTH ANDOVER: We Walk the Woods
Wednesdays
Exercise, along with a good night's sleep can increase serotonin, giving a sense of well being. Combine these two at beautiful Harold Parker State Forest. This is a moderately-paced walk appropriate for all ages.
10-11:30 a.m., Harold Parker State Forest, 305 Middleton Road
Info: https://shorturl.at/2WkNv
ANDOVER: Wiggle Words (Ages 0-18 months)
An early literacy storytime with songs, rhymes and stories.
10:15-10:45 a.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
NORTH ANDOVER: Tech Help
Bring your device, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc. and your specific questions
10:30-11:30 a.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org
GROVELAND: Mystery Book Club
Join for a lively discussion about murder, mystery and whodunit! All are welcome.
10:45 a.m. - 12 p.m., Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St.
Info: 978-372-1732 / www.langleyadamslib.org
ANDOVER: Little Listeners (Ages 3-5)
Join for Stories and crafts or activities.
11-11:30 a.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
GROVELAND: Drop-in Game Day
Wednesdays
Come play, laugh and connect. Coffee and tea provided.
12-3 p.m., Council on Aging, Town Hall, 183 Main St.
Info: 978-556-7216 / www.grovelandma.com
HAVERHILL: Leads Lunch
Come join local business professionals for a networking luncheon! Grow your professional network and increase lead generation within the Greater Haverhill area for free. Bring a friend!
12-1 p.m., iHub, 2 Merrimack St., 3rd Floor
Info/register: https://shorturl.at/CfOHc
NORTH ANDOVER: Bridge Lessons
Wednesdays
Here's your chance to learn a new skill.
12 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.
Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.gov
NORTH ANDOVER: Rummikub
Wednesdays
What is Rummikub? It is a tile-based game for 2 to 4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong. Fun and Games!
12:30-4 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.
Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.gov
NORTH ANDOVER: Bridge Workshop
Wednesdays
Join to refresh your skills. Drop ins welcome.
1-3 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.
Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.gov
METHUEN: Adopt A Grandparent
Wednesdays
2:30 p.m., Methuen Senior Activity Center, 77 Lowell St.
Registration required: 978-983-8825
GROVELAND: Italian Conversation Group
Wednesdays
3-4 p.m., Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St.
Info: 978-372-1732 / www.langleyadamslib.org
Questions? Email: [email protected]
NORTH ANDOVER: Tween Pinecone Hedgehogs (Grades 4-8)
Build adorable hedgehogs out of a pinecone that you'll be happy to display anywhere.
3:30-4:30 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org
ANDOVER: Art Cart (Ages 6-11)
Use a variety of art supplies to express yourself
4-6 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
ANDOVER: Virtual Death Cafe (Virtual)
Join other adults, 18 and older, for an afternoon of open, lively, and insightful discussion about death.
4-5 p.m., via Zoom, Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register for link: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
GROVELAND: Lego Club (Grades K-6)
Come show off your creativity and building skills. Build to the monthly theme, or free build. Creations will be displayed in library until next club meeting.
4-6 p.m., Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St.
Register: 978-372-1732 / www.langleyadamslib.org
HAVERHILL: Homework Help (Grades 3-6)
Do you need help with your homework? Math problems getting the best of you? Need help reading? Drop in to get help from high school student volunteers. First come, first serve.
4-6 p.m., Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St.
Info: 978-373-1586 / www.haverhillpl.org
METHUEN: Not a Book Group (Ages 10-12)
This isn't your typical book group, where everyone reads and discusses the same book -- instead, it's a chance for kids to hang out with their peers and sample different book genres in a fun and relaxing environment.
5:30-6:30 p.m., Nevins Library, 305 Broadway
Register: 978-686-4080 / www.nevinslibrary.org
NORTH ANDOVER: Drop-in Tech Help
Bring your device, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc. and your specific questions.
6-7 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org
HAVERHILL: Fiber Arts Group
Calling all fiber artists! Bring your current project(s) of knitting, crocheting, hand stitching, hand quilting, and embroidery, or whatever else, to work on in the company of other fiber arts enthusiasts.
6:30-8 p.m., Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St.
Info: 978-373-1586 / www.haverhillpl.org
ANDOVER: Nonfiction Book Group
Meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month.
7-8 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
ANDOVER: Happiness...At Any Age
Join others from your community to explore the value and benefits of happiness.
7-8 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
NORTH ANDOVER: Cookbook Club
Come discuss the cookbook "Falastin" by Sami Tamimi & Tara Wigley.
7 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Info: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org