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.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17
Tuesday trash collection
Government & Community Meetings
3:30 pm: Town Tree Committee
4 pm: Board of Registrars of Voters
5 pm: Andover Housing Authority
7 pm: Andover Green Advisory Board
7 pm: Finance Committee
7 pm: West Elementary School Building Commitee
7:35 pm: Select Board
Virtual Events
9: 30 am: MA Library Collaborative 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
4 pm: Virtual Death Cafe on Zoom
7 pm: Fierce Females: Women in Art
At Memorial Hall Library
9:30 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
10:15 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0 to 18 Months
11 am: Little Listeners – Ages 3 to 5
2 pm: Sewing 101: Soup Cozies
5 pm: STEAM Club – Ages 5+
6 pm: Andover Conservation Land Steward’s Workshop – Invasive Plant Ecology and Management
7 pm: Cribbage Club
7 pm: Teen Advisory Board
At the Robb Center
9:30 am: Crafting
9:30 am: Parler/Discute
10:30 am: Write Stuff
12:30 pm: Knit Wits
1:15 pm: Tap Class
1:30 pm: Timekeeping & Timekeepers
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
Sports
TBD: AHS girls’ skiing vs. multiple schools (Bradford Ski Hill)
6 pm: AHS girls’ indoor track vs. North Andover (Reggie Lewis Center)
6 pm: AHS boys’ indoor track vs. Central Catholic (Reggie Lewis Center)
6 pm: Tewksbury at AHS wrestling
8 pm: Haverhill at AHS gymnastics (Reading Gymnastics Academy)
8 pm: AHS girls’ hockey at Lincoln-Sudbury
(see AHS Athletics for more details)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18
Wednesday trash collection
Government & Community Meetings
7 pm: School Committee
At Memorial Hall Library
9:30 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
10:15 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0 to 18 Months
4 pm: Next Chapter Book Club
4:30-5:30 pm: Paws & Tales – Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
At the Robb Center
10 am: DMC
10 am: Scale Modeling
10 am: Open Art
10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic
1 pm: Duplicate Bridge
2 pm: Ping-Pong
2:30 Evolution of Presidental
6:00 Arthur Bakopolus Quartet Concert
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
Sports
TBD: AHS boys’ skiing vs. multiple schools (Bradford Ski Hill)
3:45 pm: AHS boys’ swimming at Lowell
4:30 pm: TBA at AHS girls’ indoor track
5 pm: TBA at AHS’ boys’ indoor track
7:10 pm: Lincoln-Sudbury at AHS boys’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19
Thursday trash collection
Government & Community Meetings
None.
At Memorial Hall Library
10:30 am: Music with Peter Sheridan! – Ages 0 to 5
3 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Tweens and Teens
At the Robb Center
8:30 am: French Group
10 am: ACCC
10 am: Social Circle
1 pm: 45s
1 pm: Social Bridge
1 pm: Zentangle Workshop
2 pm: Tai Chi Fan Dance
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
Sports
7 pm: Billerica at AHS girls’ basketball
7 pm: AHS boys’ basketball at Billerica
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 20
Friday trash collection
At Memorial Hall Library
10:30 am: Saturday Stories – Family Storytime
2 pm: Quiz Quest – in the Children’s Room
3:30-4:40 pm: Paws & Tales – Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sports
9:30 am: AHS boys’ and girls’ indoor track vs. multiple schools (Reggie Lewis Center)
10 am: AHS wrestling vs. Multiple Schools (Natick)
8 pm: Tewksbury/Methuen at AHS girls’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details).
SUNDAY, JANUARY 21
Performing Arts
2 pm: Merrimack Valley Music Teachers Association Concert
Memorial Hall Library
2 pm: Indian Association of the Merrimack Valley
Sports
4 pm: Central Catholic at AHS gymnastics (Reading Gymnastics Academy)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
MONDAY, JANUARY 22
Government & Community Meetings
6 pm: Board of Health
6:45 pm: Andover Home for the Aged
7 pm: Select Board
At Memorial Hall Library
10 am: Meet-Up Monday – Ages 0 to 5
10:30 am: Morning Book Discussion Group
3 pm: Teen Weekly Activity: Vision Boards
4 pm: Friends of Memorial Hall Library Board Meeting
4 pm: LEGO Club
At The Robb Center
9 am: Sunrise Singers
9 am: Quilting Group
10 am: Downtown Shopping Trip
12 pm: Noontime Dance
1 pm: Matinee
1 pm: Fix-It Shop
1 pm: Hand & Foot
1 pm: Ping-Pong
Sports:
TBD: AHS girls’ skiing vs. multiple schools (Bradford Ski Hill)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 23
Government & Community Meetings
7 pm: School Committee Informal Forum
7:30 pm: Planning Board
Virtual Events
7 pm: Who Now Shall Judge the Indians?
At Memorial Hall Library
9:30 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
10 am: Design and 3D Print a Luggage Tag
10:15 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0 to 18 Months
11 am: Little Listeners – Ages 3 to 5
5 pm: Creator Club – Ages 5+
7:30 pm: Great Books Discussion Group
At the Robb Center
9 am: Comfort Critters
9 am: Brown Bag
10 am: Tech Help
10 am: Rockingham Mall Shopping Trip
1 pm: Mah Jong
1 pm: Social Bridge
1:30 pm: Downsizing
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
Sports
TBD: AHS boys’ skiing vs. multiple schools (Bradford Ski Hill)
3:30 pm: Lexington at AHS boys’ swimming (Greater Lawrence Tech)
6:30 pm: AHS girls’ basketball at Methuen
6:30 pm: Methuen at AHS boys’ basketball
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24
Government & Community Meetings
6:30 pm: Andover Complete Streets Community Update
7 pm: Finance Committee
7 pm: Trustees of the Punchard Free School
Virtual Events
9: 30 am: MA Library Collaborative 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
At Memorial Hall Library
9:30 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
10 am: Sewcial Club
10:15 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0 to 18 Months
11 am: Little Listeners – Ages 3 to 5
7 pm: Summitting Everest: Q & A with Rebecca Long
7 pm: Relax & Read – Family Book Club
At the Robb Center
9:30 am: Crafting
9:30 am: Parler/Discute
10:30 am: Write Stuff
12:30 pm: Knit Wits
1 pm: Healthy Eating
1:15 pm: Tap Class
1:30 pm: Northeast Rehab Speech Therapy
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
Sports
TBD: AHS girls’ skiing vs. multiple schools (Bradford Ski Hill)
6 pm: AHS boys’ and girls’ indoor track vs. multiple schools (Reggie Lewis Center)
6 pm: AHS wrestling at Chelmsford
7:10 pm: Central Catholic at AHS boys’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
(see AHS Athletics for more details)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25
Government & Community Meetings
8:30 am: Preservation Commission Site Visit
6:30 pm: Zoning Board of Appeals
7 pm: Conservation Commission Meeting – Haggetts Pond
7 pm: School Committee
At Memorial Hall Library
9:30 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0 to 18 Months
10:15 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
3 pm: Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (MS group)
4:30-5:30 pm: Paws & Tales – Reading with Monty the Therapy Dog!
5 pm: Pokemon Club – in the Children’s Room
At the Robb Center
10 am: Scale Modeling
10 am: Open Art
10 am: Blood Pressure Clinic
BIRTHDAY SOCIAL
1 pm: Duplicate Bridge
1:30 pm: Book CLub
2 pm: Ping-Pong
3:30 pm: Korean Culture Sharing Day
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
Sports
TBD: AHS boys’ skiing vs. multiple schools (Bradford Ski Hill)
5 pm: TBA at AHS boys’ track
7 pm: AHS gymnastics at Methuen
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 26
Andover Public Schools Early Release Day
Government & Community Meetings
None.
At Memorial Hall Library
3 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Tweens and Teens
At the Robb Center
8:30 am: French Group
9:30 am: ESL
10 am: Social Circle
1 pm: 45s
1 pm: Social Bridge
2 pm: Tai Chi Fan Dance
(see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)
Sports
3:30 pm: Chelmsford at AHS boys’ swimming (Greater Lawrence Tech)
6 pm: AHS wrestling at Methuen
7 pm: North Andover at AHS girls’ basketball
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 27
At Memorial Hall Library
10 am: Puzzle Race
10:30 am: Saturday Stories – Family Storytime
2:30 pm: Book Buffet – Family Book Club
3:30-4:30 pm: Paws & Tales – Reading with Rufus the Therapy Dog!
Sports
8 am: AHS wrestling vs. multiple schools (Duxbury)
9:30 am: AHS boys’ and girls’ indoor track vs. TBA (Reggie Lewis Center)
3 pm: Billerica at AHS boys’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
5:20 pm: Winchester at AHS girls’ hockey (Breakaway Ice Center)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details).
SUNDAY, JANUARY 28
Sports
4 pm: North Andover at AHS gymnastics (Reading Gymnastics Academy)
(See Andover Athletics info page for more details)
Send us details of your event for inclusion in the Andover News Calendar.