August 1 - 9
TUES. 4:30pm
Monthly meeting of the White Mountain Writers Group. Open to all genres, abilities and ages. Potluck refreshments. Bring a 5-10 minute piece of your work to share or just listen. Feedback given only upon request. Some past prompts - transitions, 1st car, worst vacation.
SAME DAY, 6:30pm
Author of the Month Jane Holmes talks about writing, getting published and the Mystery Genre. Refreshments served. All welcome.
WED. 4:00pm
Special Guest Series for age 4 and older. "Observing Weather on Mount Washington" with staff from the Mt. Washington Observatory. Free and open to the public.
Photo courtesy of Mount Washington Observatory
THURS. 3:30pm
Special Author Visit with Cathie Pelletier. Several area libraries joined forces to bring this award-winning author of 9 novels to Conway! She will talk about her most recent publication (and first book for young adults) called Summer Experiment which spins off the idea of UFOs in Allagash, Maine. Refreshments served. Adults can come, too!
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August 11 - 16
TUES. 6:00-7:30pm
PIZZA PARTY & WONDERful Discussion!
The Conway Library is pleased to work with Kennett High School by offering a discussion of the book Wonder by R. J. Palaccio. Young people are encouraged to read the book in tandem with a peer or older friend/relative. KHS students earn extra credit by participating. There WILL be pizza! Please register by stopping by the library or calling 603-447-5552 so there will be enough pizza for everyo
ne! Suggested for Age 12 - adult.
WED. 4:00pm
The FINAL Special Guest Program of the Summer for age 4 and older is "Bubble-ology" with Claes Thelemarck of the UNH Extension Service. Fun science, free and open to the public!
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August 18 - 23
MON. Aug. 18, 10:15am
The Morning Book Group focuses on The Given Day by Dennis Lehane. All welcome for coffee and great conversation.
WED. Aug. 20, 4:00pm
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Conway Public Library. All welcome.
THURS. Aug. 21, 6:30pm
"Redstone Revisited" with Steve Swenson
A power point presentation with many visuals of Redstone in its hey day with the quarries in full production. There will also be a walking tour on Saturday, August 23 at 9:30am led by Steve Swenson as an optional follow up to thie evening program at Conway Library.
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Artist of the Month for AUGUST
KIM BEALS
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