Here’s the Andover News weekly rundown of government meetings, events and activities happening in Andover. Send us details of your event for inclusion in the Andover News Calendar. 


Andover’s spring curbside leaf collection begins April 24th and continues through June 3. Yard waste bags or open barrels can be set out with trash and recycling on your scheduled pickup day (more info). 


SUNDAY, APRIL 23 
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MONDAY, APRIL 24 
Government 
8:30 am: Investment Committee 
5:30 pm: Select Board Zoning Subcommittee
7 pm: Select Board 

At Memorial Hall Library 
10 am: Meet-Up Monday 
10:30 am: Morning Book Discussion Group 
3 pm: Teen Weekly Activity: String Art Heart 
7 pm: English At Large Conversation Group 

At the Robb Center 
9 am: Sunrise Singers 
9 am: Quilting Group 
1 pm: Matinee 
1 pm: Fix-It Shop 
1:30 pm: Caregiver Group 
2 pm: Ping-Pong 
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info

Virtual Events 
7 pm: Rights and Benefits for Immigrants 

Sports 
4:30 pm: Lawrence at AHS baseball 
4:30 pm: AHS softball at Lawrence 
4:30 pm: Lowell at AHS girls’ tennis 
5 pm: AHS boys’ volleyball at Billerica 
5:30 pm: AHS girls lacrosse at Portsmouth 
6:30 pm: Pinkerton Academy at AHS boys’ lacrosse 

TUESDAY, APRIL 25 
Government 
7:30 am: MassHire Merrimack Valley Workforce Board 
8 am: Planning Board Site Walk 
5:30 pm: Select Board Zoning Subcommittee
5:30 pm:GLTS District School Committee 
7 pm: Pre-Town Meeting Article Discussion 
7:30 pm: Planning Board 

For Kids 
9:30 am: First Steps in Music free Music Class 

At Memorial Hall Library 
9:30 am: Wiggle Words 
10:15 am: Toddler Tales 
11 am: Little Listeners 
1-9 pm: Spring Book Sale Setup 
5 pm: Trivia Tuesday – Are You Smarter Than Your Library? 
6:30 pm: Pajama Party 
7:30 pm: Great Books Discussion Group 

At the Robb Center 
8:30 am: Men’s Breakfast 
9 am: Comfort Critters 
9 am: Brown Bag 
10 am: Tech Help 
1 pm: Mah Jong 
1 pm: Social Bridge 
2 pm: Signs & Symptoms of Deconditioning 
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info

Sports  
4:30 pm: AHS girls’ tennis at Newton South 
6:30 pm: Dracut at AHS girls’ lacrosse 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26 
Government 
9 am: Coffee with a Planner (MBTA Communities Law discussion) 
12 pm: Merrimack Valley Planning Commission 
3 pm: Andover High School: School Council 

At Memorial Hall Library 
9 am-3pm: Spring Book Sale Setup  
9:30 am: Toddler Tales 
10:15 am: Wiggle Words 
11 am: Little Listeners 
4:30 pm: Video Game Club 
5:30-8 pm: Spring Book Sale (Preview Night) 

At the Robb Center 
9 am: Coffee with a Planner (MBTA Communities Law discussion)  
9:30 am: Morning Crafting  
9:30 am: Parler/Discute  
10:30 am: Write Stuff  
12:30 pm: Knit Wits  
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info

Virtual Events 
12 pm: Explore The Salem Maritime National Historic Site   
6 pm: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group- evening session 
7 pm: Author Talk with Jason Gay 

Sports 
4 pm: Central Catholic at AHS baseball 
4 pm: AHS softball at North Andover 
4 pm: Lowell at AHS boys’ and girls’ track 
4:30 pm: North Andover at AHS boys’ tennis 
5 pm: AHS boys’ volleyball at Chelmsford 

THURSDAY, APRIL 27 
Government 
7:50 am: Andover High School Building Committee 
3:30 pm: Andover School Committee Negotiations Subcommittee – Executive Session 

Schools
5 pm: Seventh Annual Andover High School Showcase

Youth Services 
3:30 pm: Community Service Club – Lazarus House 

Talks 
6 pm: How To Calm Your Canine 

At Memorial Hall Library 
9:30 am: Wiggle Words  
10:15 am: Toddler Tales 
1-4:30 pm: Spring Book Sale 
3:30 pm: Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (MS group) 
5 pm: Pokemon Club 

At the Robb Center 
10 am: Scale Modeling  
10 am: Open Art  
10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic 
1 pm: Duplicate Bridge  
1:30 pm: Book Club 
4:30 pm: Volunteer Appreciation 
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info

FRIDAY, APRIL  28 
Government 
8:30 am: Andover School Committee 

Youth Services 
6 pm: Dance – Spring Fling! 

At Memorial Hall Library 
9 am-4:30 pm: Spring Book Sale 
10 am: Movers & Shakers 
3 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Teens and Tweens 

At the Robb Center 
8:30 am: French Group  
9 am: Refuse To Be A Victim 
9:30 am: ESL Class 
1 pm: Mend-It Shop 
1 pm: 45’s  
1 pm: Social Bridge  
1:30 pm: Syrian Refugee 
2 pm: Tai Chi Fan Dancing 
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info

Sports 
4 pm: Methuen at AHS tennis 
4:30 pm: AHS girls’ lacrosse at Haverhill 
4:30 pm: AHS girls’ tennis at Methuen 
5 pm: AHS boys’ volleyball at Haverhill 
6:30 pm: Haverhill at AHS boys’ lacrosse 

SATURDAY, APRIL 29 
Independent Bookstore Day
3 pm: Poetry reading by Heather Corbally Bryant at Andover Bookstore

Health and Wellness 
9 am-1 pm: Andover/North Andover YMCA Healthy Kids Day 

At Memorial Hall Library 
9 am-4:30 pm: Spring Book Sale 
10 am: Saturday Stories 

Sports 
TBD: Lexington at AHS softball 
9 am: AHS girls track vs. TBA 
4 pm: AHS boys’ track vs. TBA 

SUNDAY, APRIL 30 
At Memorial Hall Library  
Through the Lens Photography Contest Closes 
1-4 pm: Spring Book Sale (Fill-A-Bag) 

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