<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4AoIfP_0vLNZrpA00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4AoIfP_0vLNZrpA00" width="1365" height="1365" ><figcaption>Crossroads Music Series will present House of Hamill at 8 p.m., Saturday at 190 Academy Road, North Andover. The Philadelphia-based Celtic band uses three-part harmonies on traditional folk ballads, performing incredibly fun and creative covers of rock classics, and frequently cracking up an audience with stories from the road. For more information or tickets: www.crossroadsmusicseries.org</figcaption></figure>THURSDAY, SEPT. 5NORTH ANDOVER: Grandparent/Kinship Support GroupAre you a grandparent or relative raising children (or adult children) not your own? Join this support system and talk with people in the same situation.10 a.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: MahjongThursdaysAll are welcome!12:30-2:30 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: CanastaMondays &amp; ThursdaysAll are welcome!1-3 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Movie MatineeAll are welcome to a screening of “The Way” (Rated PG13).1 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govANDOVER: Next Chapter Book ClubA book club for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Join to enjoy good stories and fun conversations.4-5 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgNORTH ANDOVER: Kids Nonfiction Book Chat (Grades 2-5)Like reading about things that are real and true? Are facts and information on your favorite thing to read about? Join us for our Kids Nonfiction Book Chat!This month we are learning about the most magical place on earth by reading “Where is Walt Disney World? by Joan Holub.4-5 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgANDOVER: Pokemon Club (Ages 5-18)A meet up to trade and battle Pokemon cards.5-6 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgANDOVER: LGBTQ+ Allies SocialLongterm care options and the Ombudsman program by Chaz Rudich from AgeSpan. All ages welcome.6 p.m., The Robb Center, 30 Whittier CourtRegistration requested: 978-623-8320Info: www.andoverma.gov/elder-servicesFRIDAY, SEPT. 6ANDOVER: AARP Smart Driver Course9:30 a.m. — 3 p.m., The Robb Center, 30 Whittier CourtCost: $20 for AARP members, $25 for non-membersRegistration requested: 978-623-8320Info: www.andoverma.gov/elder-servicesNORTH ANDOVER: Forty-fives (45s)FridaysExperienced and beginners welcome.9:30 a.m. — 12 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Pirate LuauEnjoy lunch and stay for the wonderful singing of entertainer Ed McCarren. Menu TBD.11:30 a.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Info: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: BridgeMondays &amp; FridaysExperienced players meet to enjoy a friendly afternoon of Bridge. Partners not needed. All experienced players are welcome.1-3:30 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Cost: $2 per sessionRegister: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govANDOVER: Super Smash Bros. For Tweens and TeensCome play Super Smash Bros on our Nintendo Switch.3-4:30 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgSATURDAY, SEPT. 7ANDOVER: Farmers MarketSaturdays, through Oct. 12The Andover Farmers Market is a vibrant hub connecting local farmers, artisans and the community through the joy of local food. Whether you come for carrots or conversation, it is a place to nourish the body, mind and spirit.9 a.m. — 1 p.m., South Church, 41 Central St.Info: www.andoverfarmersmarket.comNORTH ANDOVER: Family Story TimeJoin to read some stories, sing songs, and provide some activities for families to do together after the program.10:30 a.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Must register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgNORTH ANDOVER: First Saturday at the Parson Bernard HouseAttendees will experience the house as it was during four different time periods from 1715 to 1830.11 a.m. — 2 p.m., Parson Barnard House, 179 Osgood St.Info: www.northandoverhistoricalsociety.orgNORTH ANDOVER: Fall Concert — House of HamillWhether they’re ripping through a set of original jigs and reels, adding lush three-part harmonies into traditional folk ballads, performing incredibly fun and creative covers of rock classics, or cracking up an audience with stories from the road, House of Hamill puts on a show that captivates audiences from the very first note.8 p.m., Crossroads Music Series, 190 Academy RoadCost: $28 per personInfo/tickets: www.crossroadsmusicseries.orgSUNDAY, SEPT. 8NORTH ANDOVER: Farmers MarketSundays, through Oct. 6Vendors, food trucks and more!10 a.m. — 1 p.m., at the intersection of First and Main streetsInfo: www.northandoverfarmersmarket.orgQuestions? Email: info@northandoverfarmersmarket.orgNORTH ANDOVER: Hike the Lost 50 and the Tri-Town LoopCome check out the lesser-explored trails in the wilderness where North Andover, Middleton, and Boxford meet. The hike begins on Middleton’s “Lost 50” trail, and then continues along the ancient roads and cart paths of Boxford State Forest.1-3 p.m., 200 Liberty St.Info: www.fonat.org/eventsNORTH ANDOVER: Sunday MovieAll are welcome to a screening of “Bob Marley: One Love” Rated PG-13.2 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Info: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgMONDAY, SEPT. 9NORTH ANDOVER: Documentary ScreeningDelve into the digestive system with “Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut.”10 a.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Wet Felting ClassThis project required some hand and arm strength and a bit of patience!10 a.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Cost: $5 per personMust register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Books and BabiesAn early literacy opportunity for caregivers and babies through a story time with interactive song, movement, and fingerplay. After the program, babies and adults will have time to play and socialize.10:30 a.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Register 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgANDOVER: Board Games ClubDrop 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.orgNORTH ANDOVER: BridgeMondays &amp; FridaysExperienced players meet to enjoy a friendly afternoon of Bridge. Partners not needed. All experienced players are welcome.1-3:30 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Cost: $2 per sessionRegister: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: CanastaMondays &amp; ThursdaysAll are welcome!1-3 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govANDOVER: Teen Weekly ActivityCome paint a pencil case.3-5 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgANDOVER: Anime Club for TeensWatch anime, eat snacks, and discuss your favorite manga!6-7:30 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgANDOVER: Author Talk (Virtual)Who among us hasn’t spent time in a bookstore just meandering around and finding hidden treasures? Join us online to chat about the history of American bookstores.7-8 p.m., via Zoom, Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Register for link: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgTUESDAY, SEPT. 10NORTH ANDOVER: BingoTuesdaysSales open at 12 p.m. Play begins at 1 p.m. Donuts, coffee and tea will be available.1-2:30 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Cost: $2 per cardRegister: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Forty-fives (45s)TuesdaysExperienced and beginners welcome.1-4 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govANDOVER: The History and Evolution of the American FuneralWhere we began, where we are, and where we may be headed. Presentation by Richard Dewhirst a third generation funeral director, educator and planning advocate.1:30 p.m., The Robb Center, 30 Whittier CourtInfo: 978-623-8320 / www.andoverma.gov/elder-servicesNORTH ANDOVER: Picture Book ChatLooking for a family book chat for your young reader? Each month, we will read a picture book together then make a story-themed craft.4 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgANDOVER: Book Recs with Bookstagrammer (Virtual)Not sure what to read next? Join for 30-minutes of book recommendations — every genre and interest!7-7:30 p.m., via Zoom, Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Register for link: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgWEDNESDAY, SEPT. 11NORTH ANDOVER: 9/11 Ceremony of RemembranceJoin members of the North Andover Fire Department and fellow patriots to pay tribute to those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.9 a.m., North Andover Fire Station #2, 9 Salem St.Info: www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Drop-In Tech HelpBring your device, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc. and your questions!10:30 a.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Info: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgNORTH ANDOVER: Toddler TimeA story time for toddlers will include songs, stories, puppets, manipulatives and more to help lay the foundation for early literacy. Time for play/socialization will be available after the program.10:30 a.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Register: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgNORTH ANDOVER: Our American Presidents Lecture SeriesToday’s topic is the Roaring Twenties.11 a.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Must register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Bridge LessonsWednesdaysThis is your chance to learn a new skill!12 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Registration required: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: RummikubWednesdaysRummikub is a tile-based game for 2-4 players, combining elements of the card game Rummy and Mahjong.12:30-4 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: American Presidents Lecture SeriesThe series continues with this discussion on The Roaring Twenties.1 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Bridge WorkshopWednesdaysJoin in to refresh your skills. Drop-ins welcome.1-3 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Back to School Crafts for Kids: Drop InKids can join us on this North Andover Public Schools early release day for some school themed crafts!2-4 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Info: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgNORTH ANDOVER: Felt &amp; KveltReturning felters may bring unfinished projects and we can work on tips and tricks to finish and refine them. New felters may make a back-to-school apple and learn about color gradients, blending, and shaping. Experienced felters are encouraged to bring their own tools. All ages are welcome, drop in and drop out at any time!2-4 p.m., North Andover Historical Society, 800 Massachusetts Ave.Cost: $10 suggested donation for instruction and materialsInfo: www.northandoverhistoricalsociety.orgNORTH ANDOVER: Drop-In Tech HelpBring your device, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc. and your questions!6 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, 345 Main St.Info: 978-688-9505 / www.stevensmemlib.orgANDOVER: Critique GroupA group for adults who write or illustrate children’s books.7-8 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgTHURSDAY, SEPT. 12ANDOVER: Discover Your Past Genealogy ClubThe Discover Your Past Genealogy Club meets the second Thursday of every month.9:30-10:30 a.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Register: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgNORTH ANDOVER: MahjongThursdaysAll are welcome!12:30-2:30 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: CanastaMondays &amp; ThursdaysAll are welcome!1-3 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govNORTH ANDOVER: Movie MatineeAll are welcome to a screening of “Worth” (Rated PG13).1 p.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St.Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.govANDOVER: Parkinson’s Disease Support GroupJoin Dr. Aronson, functional neurosurgeon and Director of Epilepsy Surgery at BI Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School for “An Overview to Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)”.1:30 p.m., The Robb Center, 30 Whittier CourtRegistration requested: 978-623-8320 / www.andoverma.gov/elder-servicesANDOVER: WWI Playstead Intergenerational Garden Ribbon CuttingCelebrate the completion with music and refreshments.2-4 p.m., The Robb Center, 30 Whittier CourtInfo: 978-623-8320 / www.andoverma.gov/elder-servicesANDOVER: Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (HS group)Join for table-top role-playing — no experience necessary!3:30-4:45 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgANDOVER: Pokemon Club (Ages 5-18)A meet up to trade and battle Pokemon cards.5-6 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.orgANDOVER: Art WorkshopA one-hour class to create a colorful air-dry clay birdbath.6 p.m., The Robb Center, 30 Whittier CourtCost: $35 per personMust register: 978-623-8320Info: www.andoverma.gov/elder-servicesANDOVER: Giving Garden GalaJoin us for a cocktail hour, silent auction, buffet dinner featuring fresh season vegetables, dessert, and program about The Giving Gala. All proceeds benefit the garden and help to provide fresh produce to those in need in the community.6-9 p.m., Old Town Hall, 20 Main St.Cost: $100 per personInfo: www.southchurch.com/garden-galaANDOVER: Author TalkJoin for a discussion on “Splintered River” by E. H. Jacobs. The novel is about a small Louisiana town grappling with a firestorm set off when a white officer shoots a black teenager.7 p.m., Andover Bookstore, 74 Main St.Info: www.andoverbookstore.comQuestions? 978-475-0143ANDOVER: Writers GroupThe Writers Group meets monthly on the second Thursday of each month.7-9 p.m., Memorial Hall Library, 2 N. Main St.Info: 978-623-8400 / www.mhl.org</div></body>

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Are you a grandparent or relative raising children (or adult children) not your own? Join this support system and talk with people in the same situation. 10 a.m., North Andover Senior Center, 481 Sutton St. Register: 978-688-9560 / www.northandoverma.gov. NORTH ANDOVER: Mahjong. Thursdays. All are welcome!. 12:30-2:30 p.m., North Andover...

Calendar: House of Hamill plays Crossroads Music Series

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