Nevins Buzz Blog

The team at the Nevins Memorial Library is happy to present Nevins Happenings as another resource for discovering fun programs to see, new things to learn, and ways to help the Nevins Library and Methuen Community.

We’re Hosting a Human Library | Sep, 2026

We are excited to host a Human Library (anticipated Spring 2027), and we are currently looking for community members who are interested in sharing their experiences as one of our “books.” In a Human Library, people are the books. Instead... Read More

Hoopla Announcement | Sep, 2025

Like many public libraries, we've made the difficult decision to end our contract with the Hoopla Digital service. Access to Hoopla for Nevins Library patrons will end on June 30, 2026. While we appreciate the value Hoopla brings to our... Read More

Virtual Programs | Sep, 2024

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... Read More

Farmer’s Market | May, 2024

We are proud to host GroundworkLawrence's Methuen Farmer's Market again this summer! Come and shop for fresh produce from local farmers, right on the front lawn! Every Friday through the end of October!! All the farmers accept SNAP/EBT/food stamps as... Read More

Thank you Partners & Donors | Jun, 2023

We couldn't do all these amazing things in Youth Services during the Summer without community support. From partnering for programs, to prizes, and more, these companies and organizations have helped this summer! Sponsors:

Changes to OverDrive Logins | Dec, 2022

What’s changing? As of January 4, 2023, you will need to enter your library PIN/Password to access your OverDrive/Libby account for eBooks, eAudiobooks and other OverDrive resources. All MVLC libraries are implementing this change to improve security and to better... Read More

Hispanic Heritage Month Trivia | Sep, 2022

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by testing your knowledge of Hispanic history, culture, and popular culture! There are five trivia quizzes in total. You're encouraged to use resources found at the Nevins Library and through our website. Did you get all... Read More

Writing Our History | Jun, 2022

Methuen Neighborhood Project Do you know the history of your neighborhood? Looking to learn more about where you live? We are looking for past & current residents of Methuen to share their memories and tell us about the older neighborhood.... Read More

Friends’ Irish Cottage Fundraiser | Sep, 2021

When: Wednesday, November 10, 2026 Where: The Irish Cottage Restaurant 17 Branch Street, Methuen MA Time: From 4pm to 10pm Information: On Tuesday, November 10 beginning at 4pm stop by the Irish Cottage Restaurant for either Dine-In or Take Out... Read More