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December Display on Holiday Craft & Treats!

This month, for the holiday season, we are featuring craft and recipe books to ignite your festive side! Featured below are just a few books you will find on display on the first floor. To place a hold, follow the hyperlinked title or image of book, or give the reference desk a call at 978-373-1586 […]

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Beanstack Reading Challenges for Adults!

Looking for a way to track your reading? Look no further than the reading challenges on Beanstack! This platform is a free app and website where you can track what you read and for how long. We host challenges for adults, teens, and children all year long! Beanstack is a great way to keep you […]

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Daunting Movies and Haunting Reads Booklist

This month we are featuring a booklist of scary movies to watch and spooky books to enjoy! Looking for something new? We have many booklists to spark your interest! “Hereditary” directed by Ari Aster Watch the psychological supernatural horror film Hereditary, about a grieving family who is haunted by a tragic and disturbing occurrence. Then […]

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September is Update Your Resume Month

Has updating your resume been on your to-do list? Take the time this month to make any necessary changes and add your latest skills and achievements! With your Haverhill Public Library card, you can access electronic databases that provide templates and tips to help spruce up your resume. And with JobNow by BrainFuse you can talk to […]

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Freegal Music

With Freegal Music HPL cardholders can enjoy unlimited ad-free access to over one million albums spanning 200 genres. Plan to discover new favorites among the 200,000 new songs added to the service each month. There are 18 million songs from over 93,000 music labels from over 100 countries! You can listen to today’s top hits […]

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Happy 4th with Help from A-to-Z World Food!

This year, let A to Z World Food help you plan your 4th of July! With recipes for hot dogs, hamburgers and veggie burgers it’s sure to get your started! You can stick to the basics or try a Chicago-Style or Seattle-Style hot dog. They have your grilling needs covered with a variety of BBQ […]

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Haverhill Reads 2023: Andre Dubus III

Every year the Haverhill Public Library picks one book for a community-wide read. This year Andre Dubus III returns to the library to discuss his 2018 novel, Gone So Long. The author last visited the library in 2011 to discuss his autobiography Townie written about his teenage years growing up in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Sign up […]

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Database Highlight: Brainfuse VetNow

VetNow is an all-in-one suite of services designed for a wide range of veteran needs. It includes help updating a resume for civilian life, navigating the VA system, or seeking local resources and support for veterans and their families. VetNow services include expert coaching and self-study tools to empower users. Users may access live, on-demand […]

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Beanstack Challenges for All Ages

Kids Challenges The idea is simple, the rewards are priceless! Help your child prepare for one of life’s biggest milestones: KINDERGARTEN The goal is to read 1,000 books (yes, you can repeat books!) before your little one starts kindergarten. Were you in the middle of 1,000 books before the library suspended services in March 2020? E-mail your […]

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Peterson’s Career Prep

Build career confidence…and a resume! Entering the workforce? Thinking of a career switch?Assess your skills and get personalized career recommendations with Gale Presents: Peterson’s Career Prep! Gale Presents: Peterson’s Career Prep accommodates job seekers at all levels, whether you are entering the workforce for the first time or searching for new opportunities. This resource offers […]