Haverhill Public Library Board of Trustees Minutes of August 17, 2023 The regular monthly meeting of the Trustees of the Haverhill Public Library was called to order at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 17, 2023 in the Donald C. Freeman Whittier Room. In attendance were Trustees Bresnahan, Coletti, Klueber, Rurak, Sheehan and Veasey-Sirois. Also in […]
As a lonely child, Lucy Hart tried to run away to Clock Island, the made-up world created by her favorite author Jack Masterson. As a struggling grown-up, Lucy is facing the hard truth that everything doesn’t always work out in the end, and even working hard and wishing with all her might will not get […]
Adult summer reading 2023 is coming to a close on September 1st! Have you gotten tickets for all your reads this summer? Stop by the Reference Desk or visit Beanstack to enter your tickets into any of our fun prizes for a chance to win! Tickets must be entered by September 1st. We have a […]
Are you looking for a gooed popular science book? Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich, translated from German by Ayça Türkoğlu, oozes charm. The text touches on the biology of slime of all kinds, from organisms like slime molds to secretions like mucus, but doesn’t get mired in complex scientific details. The book also […]
Open to students entering 11th grade and reside in Haverhill. Deadline is October 20. Visit here to apply.
Looking for something fun to do on the weekend with the family? Why not give our Family Storytime a try? Geared towards kids of all ages, join our children’s librarian for a Saturday filled with stories and songs! Join us Saturday August 26th at 11:00. Register online and find more fun events on the events […]
Jumping between two time lines and following two woman, Rachel Hawkins “The Villa” is a richly detailed and mysterious rehashing of the infamous time that Mary Shelley spent in Geneva where she wrote the seminal “Frankenstein”. In 1974, Villa Aestas in Italy was called home by a group of rock stars, musicians, their tag-a-long friends, […]
It’s not easy to live up to this cover. If I were the author, Emilia Hart, I’d have been both ecstatic and terrified when the publisher first showed me the art for this novel. I mean, look at it! And I’m going to raise your expectations even more. It’s hard to believe this is a […]
Haverhill Public Library Board of Trustees Minutes of July 20, 2023 The regular monthly meeting of the Trustees of the Haverhill Public Library was called to order at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2023 in the Donald C. Freeman Whittier Room. In attendance was Chairman, Mayor Fiorentini, and Trustees Bresnahan, Klueber, Rurak, and Sheehan. […]
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 […]
