The North Andover Youth Center will be CLOSED
Saturday, 5/25 - Monday, 5/27 (Memorial Day)
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| Here comes the sun! The summer is almost here and so are all of our programs (including "Summer Fun") for the season.
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Sign up at the Youth Center beginning on Monday, April 1st at 9:00 a.m. Some programs will sell out quickly! Click Here for Details! |
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This year's Youth Appreciation Day will be held at the Youth Center on Wednesday, May 29th from 6-8pm. Youth Appreciation Day is a night for us to recognize the outstanding work and achievements accomplished by our Youth Center volunteers. The night is filled with recognition awards, gifts, a cookout, and wise words from a guest speaker. This event is by invitation only, and is held for middle school and high school students that volunteer in our leadership programs. We hope to see all of our volunteers there! |
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Welcome Priscilla Grasso! |
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Congratulations to our Support Services Coordinator, Michelle Grasso, and her husband Erminio, on the birth of their beautiful baby girl. Welcome to our newest Youth Center member, Priscilla! 
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 | Summer Shows on the Common Summer Children's Shows
July 9th - August 8th
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 a.m Summer Concert Series
July 7th - August 25th
Sunday evenings, 6:00 p.m. |
Summer Children's Shows - July 9th - August 8th
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. on the North Andover Town Common
(Rain Site: North Andover Middle School Blaisdell Center)
Click Here for more information! July 9th - Vic & Sticks
July 11th - Wayne Potash
July 16th - Lucky Bob
July 18th - BJ Hickman Magic
July 23rd - T-Bone
July 25th - Wayne from Maine
July 30th - Gary the Silent Clown
August 1st -Bryson Lang
August 6th - Dan Grady Marionettes
August 8th - Drumming About You Summer Concert Series - July 7th - August 25th
Sunday evenings, 6:00 p.m. on the North Andover Town Common
Click Here for more information! July 7th - Windham Swing Band
July 14th - Rico Barr & the Jump n Jive
July 21st - Ask Me Later Blue Grass Band
July 28th Oberlaendler Hofbrau Band
August 4th - Grupo Fantasia
August 11th - White Street Band
August 18th - B Street Bombers
August 25th - Oncoming Traffic |
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Stevens Pond Passes Now On Sale! |
Summer 2013
June 24th – August 23rd Season passes are NOW AVAILABLE at the North Andover Youth Center located at 33 Johnson Street, Monday through Friday, 9:00-8:00. After June 24th, season passes will be available for purchase at Steven’s Pond only. More information can be found here . Season Pass: $75
Swimming Lessons: $50 (per 4-week session)
Day Pass: $12 PROOF OF RESIDENCY AND AUTO REGISTRATION WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE. |
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Walk For Youth 2013 - Thank You! |
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Thank you to everyone who participated in the Walk for Youth this past Sunday! The event was a huge success and we couldn't have asked for a more beautiful day! To everyone who came and walked, donated, fundraised and volunteered, your generosity and support is greatly appreciated. These events put on by the Youth Center help keep us up and running and it would not be possible without your help. Your contribution to this event not only benefits the North Andover Youth Center but the youth of North Andover as well! Click here to view the Walk For Youth 2013 Photo Album 
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 | We are currently looking for certified Lifeguards to work at Stevens Pond this summer. If interested, please contact Rick Gorman at
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North Andover Youth & Recreation Services Honored |
 The North Andover Youth & Recreation Services department was honored by the State House for 25 years of service. |
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Spring Programs Information |
| Our spring programs, flyers, and applications are available on our website (click here) and at the Youth Center! Sign up for programs at the Front Desk! |
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Skate Park - Open Monday, April 1st! |
The Skate Park is now open! If you did not sign a waiver in the fall, see the Front Desk with your parent/guardian to fill out a skate waiver. Only Middle/High School students are allowed to use the park during the week. 4th & 5th Grade students are welcome on Saturdays from 1-4pm. More information on our Skate Park can be found here.
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Let's Get Ready To Dance! |
| TEENCO dances are at the Youth Center and the events are for North Andover residents only. See below for the updated schedule! Dances cost $7 for Joseph N. Hermann Youth Center members, $10 for 6th Grade non-members and $12 for 7th/8th Grade non-members. Please bring your card to every dance. The Youth Center closes at 4:30 p.m. on 6th grade dance nights and 4:45 on 7th/8th grade dance nights. |
TEENCO Dance Schedule 6th Grade | Friday, June 14th
7:00-9:30pm
$7 members, $10 nonmembers | 7th & 8th Grade | Friday, June 21st
7:30-10:30pm
$7 members, $12 nonmembers
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2012-2013 Membership Form |
Our membership form for the 2012/2013 year is available at the Front Desk and on our website (click here). Memberships are open to middle school and high school students (residents of North Andover) and cost $90 for the membership year of September 2012-August 2013. Beginning April 1st, memberships will be prorated to $50. New members can pay $50 for a membership that will last through August 2013.
Attention parents of new members! Make sure to join our email list to keep updated any important information. Also, 'Like Us' on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/nayouthcenter to stay updated in the latest daily happenings, photos and more! |
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Saturdays at the Youth Center - Welcome 4th & 5th Graders! |
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Saturdays from 1:00 - 4:00 - This time slot is for the 4th and 5th graders of North Andover to get their fill of the Youth Center and see what it is like for our older kids every day! This 3-hour block is their opportunity to come to the Center, see their friends from different schools, climb the rock wall, or take part in foosball, ping-pong or knockout tournaments. The cost is $3.00 each Saturday when kids sign in at the front desk. The skate park is also open at this time for the 4th & 5th graders, weather permitting (when in season) and only with a signed skate waiver, which can be found at the front desk. The current schedule and more information is located here! Please contact Demi at
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with any questions! A reminder that Saturday, June 8th will be the last day for the Saturday program until September. |
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We are an Amazon.com Associate |
 | The North Andover Youth Center is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Click on this link to start shopping on Amazon.com. |
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We're on Facebook! Become a Fan! |
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Our Facebook section is very active with the latest news and pictures of what is going on at the Youth Center. Click on this link or a link below to become a fan and stay up-to-date with all of the fun!
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North Andover Youth & Recreation Services communicates via email for upcoming events and special notifications through our email distribution list. Read about activities relating to the Youth Center and North Andover Recreation Services and stay connected with everything that is going on! Your privacy is important and contact information is never given away or sold.
Click on this link to sign up. | 
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Our Job Bank Has Been Updated |
Find great workers: Any local companies or individuals have a job opportunity that is appropriate for middle or high school student-aged workers? Any local businesses want to be added to the next update of our job bank? Send an email to Demi Tetrault at
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. Need seasonal help? Does anyone need a babysitter, a dog walker or any help around the house? Let us know and we can post your job and help find someone great for you! Please submit any job openings to Micaela Tetrault at
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. Job Opportunity: The Stevens Estate is looking for somebody 18 years or older to perform snow removal on the walkways. Depending upon the skill sets of the individual, this position could possibly include some handyman work. If you are interested in this part time job opportunity, please contact Steve Foster at
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Job Opportunity: Looking for a one-on-one aide for a 24 year old male with Autism. Duties are to supervice activities and interactions of individual while at the the Youth Center. Hours are approximately 3:30-6pm one or more days a week. Requirements are dependability, reliability, and maturity, and someone who has an interest and prior experience working with special needs individuals. Individuals interested in learning more about this opportunity should contact Mark Joslow during the day at 781-594-1259, evenings at 978-686-6007 or by email at
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Job Opportunity: Looking for a babysitter for two boys ages 4 and 7, 2 days after school, preferably Tuesday and Thursday but could be flexible with the days. Hours are 3:00pm-6:15pm. Babysitter would ened to help children with homework. If interested please contact Joanne Fiore at 978-335-6497 or
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Writing Coaching for College Essays |
 | YourBestFoot, LLC is offering one-on-one writing coaching for the college essay. The program is taught by Nicole Downer, a well respected English teacher who specializes in creative and expository writing. |
The program commences with a series of lessons in organization, structure, thesis, diction, metaphor, allusion, economy of language, connotation, style and voice, and students compose their essays step by step, applying these skills as they go. Then the coaching switches gears to editing, teaching students the craft of editing a document to strengthen language, analyze "big picture" elements, and copy edit. Simply put, YourBestFoot, LLC teaches students to write a memorable college admissions essay because its program teaches the skills to create and edit powerful prose. You can reach Nicole via her website yourbestfoot.net , email
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,or phone (978.821.6130). Scholarships are available, please apply via the "YBF Scholarship" link on yourbestfoot.net . |
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College students, interested in keeping in touch with the YC? Request to join "The Bridge " on Facebook! |
The Youth Center has the need for a few things. Donations are appreciated. Please contact the Youth Center at 978-682-9000 or email
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with any questions.
- Xbox games
- Xbox system
- Snow blower
- Movie DVD'S
- Tools
- Ice machine
- Wii games
- Card tables (good condition)
- Picnic tables (good condition)
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North Andover Youth & Recreation Services provides an information and referral guide for local therapists and counselors. You can pick up yours today at the center or view it by clicking on this link. We are also making this available to the Middle School and High School Guidance Counselors.
This booklet was recently updated in August 2012 and it is available to Parents, Students, Teachers and Guidance Counselors.
Any local therapist that would like to be added, please contact Demi Tetrault,
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Check out our "Testimonials" page. If any member, former member, parent or individual would like to tell us how Youth Services has affected you, please email Rick Gorman at
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Click on this link to read what people had to say. |
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