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Join a group of women aged 50+ to discuss and encourage one another in creativity and reinvention. Each week will be structured and will include a mix of written exercises and opportunities to share and set personal goals. Group participants will also be encouraged to identify interests and break down goals into smaller, actionable steps....

Join us at the Lawrence YMCA to learn more about our upcoming ELL classes. Free Info Session Saturday, September 21st 10:00-11:00AM Meet our instructors and learn more about how ELL can help you: Improve listening, speaking, reading and writing skills Learn every day English to communicate more effectively Practice speaking English to gain confidence Improve...

Please join us at the Andover/North Andover YMCA for a Book Club discussion of the book Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult as part of Welcoming Week. Sunday, September 22nd at 5:00 PM Andover/North Andover YMCA Board Room Small Great Things tackles the profoundly challenging yet essential concerns of our time: prejudice, race, and justice....

The Merrimack Valley YMCA will join Welcoming America and hundreds of YMCAs and other organizations nationwide in hosting events to celebrate immigrants’ contributions to communities and bring together all residents in a spirit of unity. Welcoming Week activities will take place at all of our branches and are open to the public. Please check the...

Please join us on Thursday, September 5th at 5:30 pm for the grand opening of the Andover/North Andover YMCA Little Free Library! The Little Free Library at the Andover/North Andover Y offers a way to share good things to read – favorite books from your childhood or books you would recommend to friends; books that...

Discover the world around you! Enjoy an evening of activities with your family at International Family Night at the Andover/North Andover YMCA. Friday, September 13 5:00-7:00 PM Andover/North Andover YMCA Free and open to the public Enjoy an evening of activities with your family at the Andover/North Andover YMCA. A virtual passport to a trip...

Youth and young adults ages 8-21 are invited to join the Andover/North Andover YMCA at our introduction to wheelchair basketball. Saturday, September 21 10:30-12:00pm At the Andover/North Andover YMCA Players must be able to push themselves in a wheelchair, with good use of both arms.  Players must also be able to follow multi-step instructions and...

Bring a picnic dinner and join us at the Andover/North Andover YMCA for a movie under the stars. Grab your chairs and blankets or stay in your car to watch drive-in style with the whole family. Thursday, August 22 at 8:00pm Members: $Free, Community $15 For more information contact: Lindsey Lerit 978-685-3541 ext. 407 llerit@mvymca.org

In partnership with the YMCA, the Merrimack College Campus Kitchen Project is a student-led organization that aims to reduce food waste while tackling food insecurity in our community. The students recover unserved, useable food from the Merrimack College kitchen and Stop & Shop and use it to prepare meals. Meals were served to teens at...