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.
ONGOING: Andover Coalition for Education’s 10th Annual Scarecrow Festival (through Oct. 29). More Halloween events.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23
Government
10 am- 2pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election
Things To Do
2:30 pm: Sunday Concert ~ Singular at Memorial Hall Library
Sports
12 pm: AHS girls swimming at Haverhill
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24
Government
8:30 am-4:30 pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election
Noon: Special Town Meeting info session
5 pm: Andover School Committee workshop
7 pm: Select Board
At Memorial Hall Library
10 am: Stories on the Steps
7 pm: English At Large Conversation Group
Other Things To Do
7:30 pm: October Monday Mindfulness & Meditation via Zoom
Sports
5 pm: AHS girls volleyball at Central Catholic
6 pm: Central Catholic at AHS field hockey
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
Government
8:30 am-4:30 pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election
5 pm: Andover School Committee executive session
7 pm: Planning Board
At Memorial Hall Library:
9:30 am: Wiggle Words
10:15 am: Toddler Tales
11 am: Little Listeners
3:30 pm: Teen DIY LED Flashlights
5:45 pm: Make-It Take-It
7:30 pm: Great Books Discussion Group
Sports
5 pm: AHS girls volleyball at Methuen
6 pm: Lowell at AHS girls soccer
7 pm: AHS boys soccer at Tewksbury
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26
Government
8:30 am-4:30 pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election
At Memorial Hall Library
9:30 am: Toddler Tales
10:15 am: Wiggle Words
11 am: Little Listeners
Other Things To Do
1:45 pm: Student recital at Phillips Academy (Timken Room, Graves Hall)
Sports
6 pm: North Andover at AHS field hockey
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27
Holidays/Seasonal
4:30-5:30 pm: Down-town trick-or-treating hours
Government
8 am: Special Town Meeting info session
8:30 am-4:30 pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election
8:30 am: Retirement Board
2 pm: Department of Public Utilities Public Hearing (Eversource)
At Memorial Hall Library
9:30 am: Wiggle Words
10:15 am: Toddler Tales
3:30 pm: Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (MS group)
Other Things To Do
7 pm: Andover Parent to Parent speaker series: “Raising Thrivers: Parenting Tips and Tools to Help Kids Thrive in an Anxious, Uncertain World” with Dr. Michele Borba (virtual, registration required)
Sports
4:30 pm: AHS boys soccer at Cambridge Rindge & Latin
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
Government
8:30 am-4:30 pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election
8:30 am: Preservation Commission Site Visit
At Memorial Hall Library
3:00 pm: Super Smash Bros. for Teens at Memorial Hall Library
5-8:30 pm: Genealogy Lock In
Other Things To Do
9am-3pm: Pints For Half Pints Blood Drive
6-8 pm: Andover Youth Center Halloween Dance
Sports
6:30 pm: AHS girls swimming at Merrimack Valley Conference Championship Meet (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
7 pm: AHS football at Tewksbury
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
Government
10 am-2pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election
10 am-2 pm: Andover Police Drug Take Back Day at West Elementary School
#AndoverMa Drug Take-Back Day is Sat, 10/29 from 10a-2p @ West Elementary School. Drop off your unused or expired meds, and we'll dispose of them free of charge! We can't accept any needles (or autoinjectors) but we do have a needle drop box in the lobby of the Public Safety Bldg pic.twitter.com/eaf7EBaQ7o
— Andover Police (@AndoverMassPD) October 24, 2022
At Memorial Hall Library
10 am: Stories on the Steps at Memorial Hall Library
2 pm: Are You Smarter Than Your Library?
Sports
4 pm: AHS boys and girls cross country at Merrimack Valley Conference Championship Meet (Chelmsford)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30
Government
10 am- 2pm: Early voting for Nov. 8 state election