Roses are red,

Violets are blue.

We have a film-to-digital converter for checkout,

Does everything have to rhyme?

Show your love for the Rodgers Public Library by purchasing an engraved paving brick, which will be installed in the brick walkway in front of the library building main doors. Engrave your brick in your family’s name, honor someone special, memorialize a loved one, commemorate a special library occasion, or use a favorite quote! See the application below for more information on purchasing a brick of your own.

Learn more about the Brick program and the cost to purchase a brick, by clicking here.

Note: If you are interested in a program, please take the time to register. Registering helps us properly prepare for programs and allows us to contact you if the program needs to be cancelled.

Thank you!

Adventurers Storytime: Eggs

Tuesday, April 4th@ 10:00am

Join Ms. Tanya for stories, songs, games, and activities. For ages 3-5. 

Caretaker participates with their child or children. Siblings welcome.

Registration required. Please indicate the number in your party when you register including adults and infants.

Teen Anime Club

Tuesday, April 4th @ 2:30pm

Teens in grades 8-12 are invited to come to the library to watch anime and eat ramen.

No registration required

Introduction to Knitting!

Tuesday, April 4th @ 5:30pm

Learn the basics of knitting in this 4-week course! Learn about: 

• Yarn
• Needles
• Gauge
• Basic knitting stitches (knit, purl)
• Casting on
• How to read a pattern

We’ll take you step by step through your first knitting project: A hat! 

Registration required. All materials provided. Meetings are 5:30-6:30pm on Tuesdays, April 4, 11, 18 & 25 in Study Room 2.

Borderline Spinners

Tuesday, April 4th @ 6:30pm

This is the regularly scheduled meeting of the Borderline Spinners - a group that meets to share their mutual interest in wool spinning and all kinds of yarn-based art projects.

The group normally meets in the Community Room, but might be switched to the Children's Programming Room if a larger event needs the Community Room.

Movers & Shakers

Wednesday, April 5th @

9:30am

AND

10:00am

Toddler Storytime for kids that don't sit still for long. Songs, stories, games, and activities for ages 1-3. 



Registration is required. Please indicate how many will attend including adults, infants, and siblings. 

Caretaker participates with child or children. 

Brewing in New Hampshire

Wednesday, April 5th @ 7:00pm

Author Glenn Knoblock explores the fascinating history of New Hampshire's beer and ale brewing industry from Colonial days, when it was home- and tavern-based, to today's modern breweries and brew pubs. Whether you're a beer connoisseur or a "teetotaler," this lecture will be enjoyed by adults of all ages

Curious Kids: Easter Egg Puffy Paint

Thursday, April 6th @ 10:00am

Drop-in and try out our learning centers with your preschooler.

Sensory bin, art, and engineering for ages 2 to 6. 

Caregiver participates with child. 

Teen Craft: T-Shirt Tote Bags

Thursday, April 6th @ 2:30pm

Teens in grades 8-12 are invited to create a tote bag from a t-shirt and then decorate it. All materials will be provided but teens are more then welcome to bring their own shirts if they want. Snacks will be provided. 

Fab Lab: Wooden Plank Towers

Thursday, April 6th @ 6:00pm

Activities for elementary children, grades K-5th.

Evening Book Discussion: "Hester" by Laurie Albanese

Thursday, April 6th @ 6:00pm

Come join us as we discuss and compare Hester: A Novel by Laurie Lico Albanese.

Good Reads Summary for Hester: A Novel -  "A vivid reimagining of the woman who inspired Hester Prynne, the tragic heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, and a journey into the enduring legacy of New England's witchcraft trials."

Drop-in Stitchers

Friday, April 7th @ 9:15am

This is the place to be on Friday morning. If you love to craft, whether it be quilting, knitting, crocheting, rug making or plastic canvas, you will LOVE this group! Welcome to old friends and new. If you're starting a new skill or brushing up on an old one or even if you just like to sit and chat while pretending to work, this is a judgment-free zone.

Songs & Snuggles

Friday, April 7th @ 10:00am

For babies and their caregivers. Enjoy time together with other caregivers and their babies as we learn, play, and develop language and motor skills. For prewalkers and babies not yet steady on their feet. 

Registration required. Please let us know how many people are in your party, including your baby. 

Genealogy Club

Friday, April 7th @ 1:30pm

Basic steps for starting your family tree will be touched upon, followed by a broad review of the reliable resources specific to French-Canadian research. We’ll cover the use of church records, census records, town and state records, border crossings, draft registrations, newspaper archives and various free and subscription internet sites. DNA testing, in its relation to genealogy, will be briefly touched upon.

Presented by Gerry Savard.

Dungeons & Donuts

Saturday, April 7th @ 9:30am

Are you looking for people to play Dungeons & Dragons with? Are you new to the game or have you been playing for decades? Come play and grab a donut!