Monday Essentials: 5 Things to Know in North Andover This week

The weather is expected to be steady throughout the week, with most days seeing temperatures in the 80s and mostly sunny skies.

On Wednesday, Chef Chris Coombs of Deauxave and Boston Chops will be at Smolak Farms for this week's "Whim."

On Thursday, there will be "Coffee House on the Common," featuring North Andover High School students' musical, vocal and instrumental performances,This event is free, and donations in support of NAHS music programs are appreciated.

Also on Thursday, North Andover beekeeper Mary L. Foley will be at the Stevens Memorial Library giving a presentation on beekeeping.

On Saturday, you can tour the Parson Barnard House, North Andover's oldest home. This house offers a glimpse back in time about 300 years.