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Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am - 4pm
Tuesday, Thursday: 12 - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
Sunday: CLOSED
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The Library Will Be Closed
Monday, February 15
For Presidents Day
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Have a safe and happy holiday!
Click here to see a listing of all our 2021 holidays
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Weekly Book Raffle
Enter to Win The Fourth Monkey, by J.D. Barker (signed by the author!!)
Friday, Feb. 5 - Friday, Feb. 12
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Enter your name for a chance to win The Fourth Monkey, by J. D. Barker. The book is signed by the author.
How to enter:
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Visit the library and complete a raffle ticket.
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Email Adult Services Librarian Amy Friedman by clicking the email link below and request she enter your name. Please include your name and phone number.
Only one entry per person per day. Enter your name every day for more chances to win!
Click on the book image for the Goodreads description.
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The Rodgers Library, in cooperation with the IRS, is sponsoring a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
In order to utilize this service, taxpayers need to:
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Have an email address, phone number OR computer camera,
- Have an income of $57,000 or less to qualify, and
- Obtain and complete a tax preparation package.
To obtain your packet, visit the library during its regular operating hours, OR email the following addresses to have the forms electronically sent to you:
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The library can make an appointment for you to drop off completed forms with a VITA member at the Hills Library. Questions? Call the library at 603-886-6030 and ask for the Reference Desk.
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Events This Week: Feb. 6 - 12 |
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Get Fit With Your Library
Zumba Gold!
Saturday, February 6
11am
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ONLINE EVENT. Join Fitness Instructor Jess Salman for a weekly virtual movement class Saturdays at 11am in February and March 2021!
This Week: Zumba Gold
Next week, February 13: Cardio Dance!
Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register
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Lunch Break Stress Relief!
Animal Crossing
Tuesdays and Thursdays
12:30pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Play Animal Crossing with us! Beginners and experienced players are welcome to join us for a break from stress and real life!
Sign up as often as you like!
Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register.
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Online Games
Boggle!
Wednesday, February 10
3:30pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Play the famous head-to-head word search game in a virtual format!
Registration required. Click on the button below to register.
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Jane Austen Book Club
Emma, by Jane Austen
Wednesday, February 10
7pm
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ONLINE EVENT. The story of a self-deluded heroine in a small village, Jane Austen’s Emma forever changed the shape of what is possible in storytelling.
Copies are available at the Circulation Desk, or check out an electronic copy on Overdrive by clicking here (library card and PIN required).
Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register.
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Mystery Lovers Book Club
The Madwoman Upstairs
by Catherine Lowell
Thursday, February 11
10:30am
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ONLINE EVENT. As the last remaining descendant of the Brontë family, Samantha Whipple is used to stirring up speculation wherever she goes.
With the help of a handsome but inscrutable professor, Samantha plunges into a vast literary mystery and an untold family legacy, one that can only be solved by repurposing the tools of literature and decoding the clues hidden within the Brontë's own novels.
Registration required to receive a link to the event. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
Copies available at the Circulation Desk.
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Book Brainstorm
Thursday, February 11
7pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Looking for some ideas of what to read next? Share some of your favorite books, series, and authors, hear from others about theirs.
Registration required to receive a link to the event. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
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Genealogy Club
Irish Research
Friday, February 12
1:30pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Join professional genealogical researcher Michael Brophy for a presentation on resources and information on Irish genealogy and research.
Registration required. Click on the button below for more information on Michael Brophy and/or to register.
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Graphic Novel Book Club
Yotsuba&!
Monday, February 8
4pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Our weekly graphic novel book club continues! This month we'll be reading the manga Yotsuba&!
Every week we will do a different activity relating to the world of the book: drawing, trivia, cooking, games, etc.
This program is best for ages 6-10.
Registration required to receive a link to the event. Click on the button below to register.
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Bedtime Storytime
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
7pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Join us for a Zoom Bedtime Storytime!
This program is ideal for children ages 3-6.
Registration required. Click on the button below to register.
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Snack Attack
Shrimp/Chicken Mini Tacos
Tuesday, February 9
4pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Join us in making something delicious!
This week: Chicken/Shrimp Mini Tacos!
This event requires a parent be present during the program
Registration required. Click on the button below for a list of ingredients and/or to register.
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New Program!
Animal Crossing Kids!
Every Tuesday
6pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Join us weekly on a Zoom meeting where we visit each other's islands, share tips and make friends!
Registration required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
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Every Thursday
Percy Jackson Book Club
Thursday, February 11
4pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Have a kid who you think would enjoy a weekly Percy Jackson-themed book club full of fun Percy-inspired games and activities? Yes? Then register for this program!
Registration Required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
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Every Thursday
Virtual Pokémon Club
Thursday, February 11
6pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Got some new Pokémon cards? Want to talk Pokémon? Want to draw Pokémon? Want to learn how to play Pokémon?
Join us for VIRTUAL Pokémon Club!
Registration Required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
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Every Friday
Kids Writing Workshop
Friday, February 12
3pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Know a kid that loves to write? Sign them up for a virtual writing workshop!
Registration Required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
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New Program!
TWEEN Graphic Novel Book Club
"Smile" by Raina Telgemeier
Wednesday, February 10
4pm
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ONLINE EVENT.
EXCITING NEWS! Join our new weekly graphic novel book club just for tweens!
This book club will focus on relevant tween issues and is for kids ages 10-14.
Our first book pick is Smile by Raina Telgemeier. Copies can be picked up from the Children's Room (or we can run them out to your car if you are more comfortable with that).
Registration Required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
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Every Friday
Play "Among Us"
Friday, February 12
3:30pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Teens and tweens are invited to join us to play Among Us over Zoom.
Download the free Among Us app to your device before the event.
Registration Required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
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Registration required to receive a link to the event. Register by clicking on the button above.
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Two-Part Program
Emergency Preparedness Training
Tuesday, February 16
7pm
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ONLINE EVENT. Two-part program!
Learn how to prepare for an emergency, from disasters like fires and tornadoes to steps you can take in a medical emergency until help arrives, as well as help in coping with the emotional after effects of dealing with emergency situations.
Presenter John Watkins is the education/training officer for the Nashua Community Emergency Response Team.
Part 2 will be presented on Wednesday, February 17 @ 7pm.
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New Program Coming Soon!
Spice Club
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Every month we'll feature a new spice and make it available in a small FREE take-home kit, which will include:
- a small sample of the spice,
- a brief history of the spice, and
- a link to a curated list from our library databases featuring recipes that use the spice.
Keep an eye on our website and continue to subscribe to this newsletter for an announcement when kits will be available!
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