A Weekday Matinee:
JAWS

In 1975 movie goers were told they’d never go in the water again.

Join us on the 50th Anniversary of Jaws to be amazed and terrified all over again!

We’ll have snacks and a big screen. Just like the movie theater, but Free!

July 9 at 1pm

Register for Jaws

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GOT GAME Night

Games are not just for kids! Calling all adults, stop in and try out some of the board games the Nevins Library has to offer.

Bring a friend or make some while you are here and enjoy some great games and salty snacks.

July 24 at 6:30pm

Register for GOT GAME Night

Board game items like dice, trivia cards, spinners, and dice in the colors of purple, orange, blue, and gold

Mystery Making with
Sisters in Crime

Join us for a special “Mystery Making” program featuring 3 talented local mystery writers from the Sisters in Crime Panel.

In this interactive workshop, these talented mystery authors will brainstorm on their feet to create a brand new mystery using suggestions provided by the audience.

August 7 at 7 PM

Register for Mystery Making here

Virtual Programs

We always love to see you in person, but did you know that you can stay home, chill, and learn something (or have some fun) at the same time with our Virtual Programs via Zoom.

We partner with other libraries in Mass, as well as plan our own programs to bring you a wide variety of topics and authors!

Find Info & Register for our Virtual Programs here

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What’s New

The words farmer's market on a blue background with bins of potatoes and onions below it

We are proud to host Groundwork Lawrence’s Methuen Farmer’s Market again this summer! Come and shop for fresh produce from local farmer’s, right on our front lawn. Again this year, thanks to a grant from the Mass Cultural Council, everyone is invited to enjoy Music at the Market too! Find more info about the Farmer’s Market and musical acts here.

Turquoise colored Dragon curled around books next to the words Level Up at the Library

Teens, are you ready the Level Up at Your Library? We have great programs going on this summer. From One Up Games coming back, to Pop Up Art School, to Star Wars fun! Check out all that’s going on this summer here. (The page also has the 7th Grade, 8th Grade, and MHS Summer Reading Lists).

A purple bear like creature in a Hawaii shirt, named Gordon, standing on sand with the words Level Up at the Library

It’s time for Summer Programs! Join us to Level Up at Your Library this year. You can find info on the great summer programming here, and, don’t forget to stop by the Youth Dept. to get your paper passport so that you can track your reading this summer!

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The Friends of the Nevins Library will start taking donations for the Sept. Book Sale on Monday, July 7. Please ONLY bring in books, DVDs, games, or puzzles that are in good condition and complete. No magazines, VHS tapes, textbooks, or encyclopedias.

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Check out our Reading Lists for All Ages.

This month we present a variety of lists that we have. Check them out.