SUNDAY, FEB. 8
LAWRENCE: Community Gallery Open
Open daily
Visit each month for a new and exciting exhibit of art and historical collections of local residents.
9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Visitor Center, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
LAWRENCE: Thelma Todd Theater Open
Daily
View one or more of documentaries and film clips about the people who immigrated to Lawrence and the stories and cultures they brought here. Films are shown on request and are best for ages 10 and up.
9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Visitor Center, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
LAWRENCE: Visitor Center & Museum Open
Daily
Come 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., Visitor Center & Museum, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
STONEHAM: ‘The Addams Family: School Edition’ (Grades 7-12)
Wednesday Addams has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family—a man her parents have never met.
12 p.m., Greater Boston Stage Company, 395 Main St.
Cost: $27-$37
Info/tickets: 781-279-2200 / www.greaterbostonstage.org
ANDOVER: Board Games Club
Drop by the Activity Room to play some games and make some new friends.
1-5 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
HAVERHILL: Strength in Numbers Fundraiser
Featuring food, music, dancing, basket raffles, 50/50, and more. Proceeds to benefit Alicia Kelly with medical bills.
1-5 p.m., Haverhill AmVets, 576 Primrose Street
Info: 978-994-7971 / 978-835-4801 / 978-360-6176
LAWRENCE: Guided Museum Tour
Friday-Monday
Join for a 45-minute guided tour of our permanent museum exhibits, Lawrence: A Planned Industrial City, City of Workers, and The People and Places That Shaped Lawrence. Discover the important role Lawrence and its immigrant population played in the Industrial Revolution and labor movement.
1-2:30 p.m., Visitor Center, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
ANDOVER: Ales & Trails
Join local Andover trail experts for an easy hike each week on some of Andover’s best trails, followed by time together in the taproom to warm up, refuel, and reconnect.
1:15-3 p.m., meet at Oak & Iron Brewing, 18 Red Spring Road
Info/tickets: https://shorturl.at/TBOuX
ANDOVER: MVPTA Piano Recital
Enjoy an afternoon of piano music from the students of the Merrimack Valley Piano Teachers Association.
2-3:30 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
NORTH ANDOVER: Sunday Movie
Join to watch “Bridget Jones; Mad About the Boy,” rated R. No registration required.
2-4:30 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Info: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org
HAVERHILL: Alcoholics Anonymous
Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday
6:45 p.m., Universalist Unitarian Church of Haverhill, 15 Kenoza Ave.
Info: 978-372-5173 / www.uuhaverhill.org
MONDAY, FEB. 9
LAWRENCE: Community Gallery Open
Open daily
Visit each month for a new and exciting exhibit of art and historical collections of local residents.
9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Visitor Center, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
LAWRENCE: Thelma Todd Theater Open
Daily
View one or more of documentaries and film clips about the people who immigrated to Lawrence and the stories and cultures they brought here. Films are shown on request and are best for ages 10 and up.
9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Visitor Center, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
LAWRENCE: Visitor Center & Museum Open
Daily
Come 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., Visitor Center & Museum, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
METHUEN: Thrift Shop Open
Monday – Thursday
Shop from a wonderful selection of clothing, shoes, household goods and more – all at unbeatable prices.
9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Methuen Senior Activity Center, 77 Lowell St.
Info: 978-983-8825
ANDOVER: Non-Fiction Book Club
This club explores contemporary issues, history, biography and more.
10 a.m., The Robb Center, 30 Whittier Court
Info: 978-623-8320 / www.andoverma.gov/elder-services
Questions? Email: Joanne: joannedahlgrenma@gmail.com
HAVERHILL: Mother Goose on the Loose (Ages 0-3)
Mondays
Join for an early literacy program that uses rhymes and songs to help pre-reading children get ready for reading.
10-11 a.m., Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St,
Register: 978-373-1586 / www.haverhillpl.org
NORTH ANDOVER: Books & Babies
Mondays
The program features a story time with interactive song, movement, and fingerplay. After the program, babies and adults will have time to play and socialize.
10:30-11:30 a.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org
GROVELAND: Movie Monday
Come watch “Eddie the Eagle,” rated PG-13.
11 a.m., Council on Aging, Town Hall, 183 Main St.
RSVP: 978-372-1101 / www.grovelandma.com
HAVERHILL: Bingo
Mondays
Cards sold at noon. Games begin at 1 p.m. Must be a member of the COA.
12 p.m., Citizen Center, 10 Welcome St.
Info: 978-374-2390 / www.cityofhaverhill.com
GROVELAND: Memory Café
Memory Cafés offer a welcoming space for people living with dementia and their care partners to come together and enjoy meaningful, joyful programming in a supportive environment.
1 p.m., Council on Aging, Town Hall, 183 Main St.
RSVP: 978-372-1101
Info: www.grovelandma.com
LAWRENCE: Guided Museum Tour
Friday-Monday
Join for a 45-minute guided tour of our permanent museum exhibits, Lawrence: A Planned Industrial City, City of Workers, and The People and Places That Shaped Lawrence. Discover the important role Lawrence and its immigrant population played in the Industrial Revolution and labor movement.
1-2:30 p.m., Visitor Center, 1 Jackson St.
Info: 978-794-1655 / https://shorturl.at/dTcw9
Questions? Email: matthew.m.hagopian@mass.gov
METHUEN: Bingo
Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, come enjoy friendly competition, great company, and fun. All are welcome.
1 p.m., Methuen Senior Activity Center, 77 Lowell St.
Registration required: 978-983-8825
METHUEN: Books & Bubbles (Ages 0-18 months)
This language-enrichment program features fun songs, stories, and everyone’s favorite finale: bubbles.
2-2:45 p.m., Nevins Library, 305 Broadway
Register: 978-686-4080 / www.nevinslibrary.org
NORTH ANDOVER: Emergency Preparedness
Start your emergency to-go kit with a free emergency light for all attendees.
2:30 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.
Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.gov
ANDOVER: Teen Weekly Activity
This week’s activity is making Valentines.
3-5 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
HAVERHILL: DIY Valentine’s Cards (Ages 5-9)
Show your loved ones how important they are by creating Valentine’s Day cards. Creativity is encouraged when showing loved ones how important they are to you.
4-5 p.m., Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St.
Register: 978-373-1586 / www.haverhillpl.org
HAVERHILL: Homework Help (Grades 3-6)
Mondays
Drop in to get help from high school student volunteers. First come, first served.
4-6 p.m., Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St.
Info: 978-373-1586 / www.haverhillpl.org
NORTH ANDOVER: Teen Comix Club
Join to take a look at all the pieces that go into making the comics you love and make some of your own.
4-5 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.
Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.org
ANDOVER: Dungeons & Dragons for Kids (Grades 3-5)
A beginner level D&D.
4:30-6 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
HAVERHILL: Community Night Meals
Mondays
Open to all in the Haverhill Community
4:30-5:30 p.m., Citizen Center, 10 Welcome St.
Info: 978-374-2390 / www.cityofhaverhill.com
GROVELAND: Adult Knit-a-Bitters
Mondays
Bring your knitting materials and socialize.
6 p.m., Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St.
Info: 978-372-1732 / www.langleyadamslib.org
HAVERHILL: English (ESL) Conversation Circle
Mondays
Join to practice your English with native speakers in a relaxed and informal environment. No registration required.
6-7:30 p.m., Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St.
Info: 978-373-1586 / www.haverhillpl.org
ANDOVER: Cooking Demo (Online)
Learn how to make Mini Cheesecakes with Yummy Raspberry Sauce with Heidi McIndoo.
7-8 p.m., via Zoom, Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register for link: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
ANDOVER: English At Large Conversation Group
Join a conversation group for English language learners.
7-8:30 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.
Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org
METHUEN: Stranger Than Fiction Book Group
The group will meet to discuss “The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America” by Larry Tye. No registration required.
7-8 p.m., Nevins Library, 305 Broadway
Info: 978-686-4080 / www.nevinslibrary.org