Thursday, October 28 at 6:30 pm Join us at the library for a fun night of trivia! This game will be Halloween themed, so bring your knowledge of all things spooky! The winning team will win a Halloween gift bag! This is a hybrid program. It will take place in the auditorium, with a Zoom […]
Thursday, October 14 at 7:00 pm Tom Spitalere of the Essex County Ghost Project will present Haunted Haverhill in the Johnson Auditorium on Thursday, October 14 at 7:00pm. Learn about some of the haunted spots in Haverhill! This talk will have a heavy Whittier/Whittierland presence. Part of the Perplexing Paranormal series. This is a hybrid […]
Thursday, October 7 at 7:00 pm Courageous Conversations presents an online evening with Annawon Weeden, a member of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe. Annawon will share and discuss Native American history in New England, cultural identity, contemporary lifeways and cultural appropriation. Born & raised on the Narragansett Tribal reservation in Charlestown, Rhode Island, Annawon eventually made […]
Thursday, September 23 at 6:30 pm The Norman Rockwell Museum commissioned David Polansky to develop “Music Through The Decades,” a fun filled hour in which the audience learns how the last hundred-plus years of American and world history have inspired so many of the songs we love. Using keyboard, trumpet, and vocals, David presents the […]
Thursday, September 16 at 7:00 pm Are you a performing artist, established or aspiring? Join HPL for an Open Mic Night on Thursday, September 16 at 7:00 PM! Come and sing, play an instrument. read poetry, or more! Share your art with us. This program will take place in the auditorium. HPL will provide a […]
Haverhill Public Library is proud to present three upcoming concerts! Grab your friends and family and come enjoy live music outdoors. Winter and Woo! Thursday, August 12 at 6:30 pm Anything that needs saying can be said from The Great American Songbook and a pair of musicians to bring those tunes alive. This concert is […]
Tuesday, August 3 at 6:30 pm Craig Dudnick’s Evanston’s Living History presentation begins with Mr. Anthony Crawford, born into slavery in January, 1865 in Abbeville, South Carolina. Through emancipation and the promise of Reconstruction, the Crawford family prospered, acquiring property in Abbeville that Anthony inherited and developed into 400 acres of prime cotton land. A deadlocked […]
Tuesday, July 20 at 7:00 pm In this talk, author and Haverhill native Brenda Wineapple will discuss her 2019 book, The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation. This program will be held on Zoom. We will send an email with the Zoom link on the day of the […]
Tuesday, June 29th at 10:00 am Join us for a birdwatching program along the Merrimack River here in Haverhill! Bring your binoculars if you have them, and we’ll try to spot some of the birds that inhabit the area along the river. Meet at Riverside Park. Please wear a mask and practice social distancing, so […]
Thursday, June 10 at 7:00pm Join a community of 25 public libraries from across the state to welcome Michael Twitty, as he discusses his book, The Cooking Gene, the 2018 James Beard Foundation’s Book of the Year Award-winner. Massachusetts-based chef and author (and huge Michael Twitty fan), Chef Bill, will facilitate this event’s discussion. African American […]