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News List


Every Citizen Online Class will be July 19, 20 and 21!
By Nancy Logan and Susan Hill
05-10-2013 05:02 PM
Members of our community who would like to learn how to use a computer, surf the Internet, save favorite files and do email are invited to sign up for the last FREE Basic 6 hour computer class at Andover Public Library. The 6-hour course will be held: Friday July 19 from 6-8 pm Saturday July 20... Read The Full Article
Mother's Day is Coming!
By Lillian Miller and Betsy Paul
05-01-2013 02:59 PM
Children in 1st and 2nd grades are invited to a Mother's day Gift Workshop at Andover Public Library May 8, 2013 from 3:45-5:00 p.m. Class is limited to 24 children. To register call: 440-293-6792. Read The Full Article
Junior Picasso Student Art Show Results
By Laura York
04-22-2013 02:54 PM

Melinda Glass with Bob Miller,

receiving Best of Show Award.

The 2013 Junior Picasso Student Art Show Public Reception was held at the Andover Public Library April 27 . The show will continue through May 2, 2013.   All students in grades K - 12 th were eligible to enter and were allowed a maximum of 2 entries in the following categories: paintings,... Read The Full Article
National Library Week April 14th - April 20th
By Laura York
04-09-2013 10:41 AM

American Library

Association National

Library Week Poster

Communities matter @ your library: Celebrate National Library Week April 14 - April 20. The Andover Public Library joins libraries in schools, campuses and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week, a time to highlight the value of libraries, librarians and library... Read The Full Article
Child Abuse Awareness Month is April
By Susan Hill
04-04-2013 02:40 PM

Exhibit for Child Abuse

and Neglect Prevention

Awareness Month in April

Andover Public Library is hosting an exhibit on Child Abuse Awareness developed by Julia Fink of PV High School. April 10th we ask everyone to wear BLUE to help raise awareness. Child abuse is preventable! Julia Fink has chosen raising awareness about Child Abuse and Neglect as her Girl Scout... Read The Full Article
LIBRARY CLOSED FRIDAY APRIL 5
By Laura York
04-04-2013 01:33 PM
The Andover Public Library will be closed on Friday, April 5 for installing new carpet. Sorry for any inconvenience this might cause.  We will re-open on Saturday, April 6 at 10 am.     Read The Full Article
Learn all about eBay
By Laura York
04-01-2013 04:33 PM
Jerry Smith, an education specialist trained by eBay, will present a class at the Andover Public Library on Saturday, April 20 at 11 am.  Jerry will teach you ways to effectively research higher value items for resale and how to get the best price possible from your goods as well as how to... Read The Full Article
DIAL 211
By Laura York
03-08-2013 11:17 AM
Amy Scruggs from Community Action will be at the Andover Public Library on Tuesday, March 19 at 4PM to provide information about the 211 program in Ashtabula County that provides programs and services to individuals. Call the library for more information. Read The Full Article
Medicare Program on May 2
By Laura York
02-21-2013 03:44 PM
Plan to attend "Everything you need to know to get started with Medicare." Learn when to apply, what decisions you will need to make, what's covered and what's not, cost of medicare, the difference between original Medicare & Medicare Advantage Plans. Call the Library at 440-293-6792 to... Read The Full Article
Think Spring! Ashtabula County Master Gardeners' Program March 21
By Laura York, Adult Program Coordinator
02-12-2013 10:04 AM

Snowdrops brighten

early spring

The Ashtabula County Master Gardeners will be presenting a program at Andover Public Library on Spring Flowers! It will be March 21, 2013 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm in the Brenda Merrill Meeting Room. Please pre-register so we can plan handouts and give-aways as well as refreshments! (440) 293-6792. Read The Full Article
Bears & Hugs Valentine Party Was a Hit!
By Miss Betsy Paul, Children's Librarian
02-06-2013 03:34 PM

Bears and

Hugs!

Andover Public Library was the place to be February 13 from 3:45-5:00 pm, for Grades K-2nd. Cupcakes were served and the craft was creation of a Valentine Pencil'Caterpillar. Happy Valentine's Day to everyone!   Read The Full Article
February is Food for Fines Month at the Library
By Laura York and Cindy Schwenk
01-29-2013 11:53 AM

Miss Betsy and

Richard Robson

 

Bring in your non-perishable (non-expired) food items to Andover Public Library. Your fines will then be removed for overdue library materials. Your donations will be sent to the Food Pantry to help those struggling in our community. The Pymatuning Valley Community Food Pantry is housed at the... Read The Full Article
Join Andover Public Library Friends: February is Friends Month!
By Lillian Miller and Susan Hill
01-22-2013 03:52 PM
Andover Public Library Friends make a huge difference for your community. During 2012 the Library's Friends purchased numerous items including E-Books in the Ohio E-Book Collection, $2,000 towards Large Print books and Juvenile books, $340 for chairs for the computer rooms, $400 towards the cost... Read The Full Article
Support the Friends and Win a Kindle Fire
By Lillian Miller, Andover Public Library Friends
01-22-2013 01:41 PM

A Kindle Fire is

perfect for E-Book

Reading!

The Friends have a wonderful Kindle Fire ready to belong to a drawing winner at the Andover Public Library. Tickets are $1 each and the winner will be drawn April 19, 2013. Donation proceeds from the drawing go to the Friends of Andover Public Library. You do not have to join the Friends to enter... Read The Full Article
Holiday Wishes and a BIG THANK YOU to all our Supporters and Users!
By Susan Hill, Library Director
12-21-2012 11:51 AM
Andover Public Library has had a wonderful year! Granted, our support from the state of Ohio decreased again to the tune of 5% below 2011. Nevertheless, we have been given wonderful gifts, small and large, throughout the year. For 2012 we were again designated a Five Star Library by the American... Read The Full Article
January Free Basic Computer Class is set!
By Susan Hill
11-28-2012 02:30 PM

Nancy Logan

Teacher of the

Basic Computer Class!

Our Basic Computer Class will be three days: January 11 (Friday) from 6-8 pm, January 12 (Saturday) from 2-4 pm, and Sunday January 13 from 2-4 pm. Sign up by calling (440) 293-6792. Andover Public Library continues to help those who never had a chance to learn the basics of computers. Through a... Read The Full Article
December Programs
By Laura York
11-16-2012 02:57 PM

Visit with

Santa and Mrs. Claus

December 5th from 3:45-5:00 pm Kindergarten through 4th grade children can register for the Trim the Christmas Tree Party. Please call to Register for this popular event: 440-293-6792. December 7th is a Will Dance Night for Teens from 5 to 7 pm. December 11th,  winners will be drawn for... Read The Full Article
Honolulu Hanna is winning Scarecrow!
By Laura York and Susan Hill
11-02-2012 10:09 AM

Honolulu Hanna sways

in the breeze

The Andover public Library Scarecrow Contest ended November 1 with counting of the votes. Honolulu Hanna submitted by Hannah Root won First Prize. Second Place was secured by Nathan, Frank and Frances Fry with "Tree Fairy Melody." Meagan Maynard won Third Place with her very large scarcrow. Thank... Read The Full Article
Andover Quilt Show on Sunday, November 4
By Laura York
10-02-2012 11:54 AM
The Friends of the Andover Public Library and the Covered Bridge Stitchers are planning the 20th Andover Quilt Show to be held at the Andover Public Library on Sunday, November 4 from 1 - to 4 PM. Pick up entry forms at the Andover Public Library or print from our website and return to the... Read The Full Article
Vote for Your Favorite Scarecrow!
By Laura York
10-02-2012 10:21 AM
The Scarecrows have arrived! The Andover Public Library Community Garden is full of interesting individuals. Each Scarecrow in the Scarecrow Contest has a number, but when you come in to vote you will see their pictures on the voting jars. Each person is allowed one vote for the absolute BEST... Read The Full Article
Andover Public Library Reading Garden is on the Andover Home Tour
By Susan Hill
09-18-2012 04:38 PM
The Andover Public Library Community Reading Garden will be part of the Andover Home Tour Saturday September 22, 2012. To join the Andover Home Tour start at the First United Methodist Church and pick up your Tour Ticket. At the Church there is lunch beginning at 11 am for a cost of $4.00. Also,... Read The Full Article
September Computer Class Set
By Nancy Logan and Susan Hill
09-12-2012 02:36 PM
The free Every Citizen Online Basic Computer class will be September 21, 28 and October 5 from 4-6pm. The class will provide instruction from "point A" and answer questions for those who have never felt comfortable with a computer. The three Fridays will provide a total of six hours of instruction... Read The Full Article
Andover Public Library will be closed Friday September 14
By Susan Hill
09-11-2012 11:10 AM
Andover Public Library will close for one day Friday september 14, 2012 for a major computer upgrade. The Library will re-open Saturday as usual. Read The Full Article
Andover Public Library Community Reading Garden has a New Reading Bench!
By Susan Hill, Library Director
09-11-2012 11:01 AM

Andover School

Reading Bench

September 8, 2012

The Andover School Historical Preservation Committee has designed, and with the help of contractor Tim Spangler, built a magnificent reading bench from the stones rescued from the Andover School when it was razed in 2007. Members of the Committee are: Scott M. Tripp (Bench designer), Ruth Mary... Read The Full Article
Historical Program September 15: Ohio Tales of the Titanic
By Laura York and Susan Hill
08-27-2012 11:46 AM

Ohio Tales of

the Titanic

Saturday September 15 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Andover Public Library will hold a Titanic Tea with lots of goodies to eat and two fascinating authors to enjoy! Janet A. White and Mary Ann Whitley, authors of Ohio Tales of the Titanic, will talk about Ohio's fascinating connections to the world's... Read The Full Article
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