On-going Programs
Both Andover Library and Bachelder Library hold programming for various ages throughout the year.
Story Times
Andover Story Time: Wednesday mornings at 10:00 am
Bachelder Story Time: Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am
Join us for time of stories in the children's section of the library.
Andover Libraries Book Club
This book club typically meets the 4th Wednesday of the Month at 7:00 pm at the Bachelder Library.
The next discussion will be on Naked and/or When You Are Engulfed in Flames, both by David Sedaris and will take place on Wednesday, April 23rd.
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Are you up for the challenge? Come sign up for the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program at either library. Children receive a gift book for every 100 books read, as well as a celebration when they achieve their goal!
Upcoming Programs
Books & Blooms
Thursday, June 5th at 7:00 pm
Andover Public Library
Bring a wrapped book to give and receive a new-to-you book in exchange! Afterwards, we'll make our own mini bouquets.
Registration required. Scroll down to access registration page.
Thank you to The Exchange- Andover, NH for sponsoring this event.
Mega Marble Tracks
Wednesday, June 11th between 10-12 and 2-7
Thursday, June 12th between 2-5
Let's build a huge marble track! We'll have cardboard, ladders, tools, and playground balls to use.
This event is outside and subject to weather. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Summer Reading 2025
Begins Saturday, June 14th
Ends Saturday, August 23rd
We have a whole summer of fun planned for Andover! Stop by either library to get your events list and reading tracker.
We're challenging our patrons to read 24 hours over the summer. Every 8 hours of reading gets kids a prize from our awesome prize center.
Past Programs
Mess Fest 2024 was a blast! Children were invited to get messy by playing with Oobleck, paint, mud, water, chalk, bubbles, and more.
July 2024