We might be able to help you see better!

We have various magnifiers in our Library of Things available for checkout. Click the picture above to see the full list!

Please note that since the second Friday falls on Veterans Day, the club will meet the next Friday, November 18th and will be in-person.

Presented by Sara Campbell. Sarah is a researcher, author and educator. She began her own family research 30 years ago and has self-published a six-generation history book.

For more information and to register, click the picture above.

Adventurers Storytime: Pie

Tuesday, November 15th @ 10:00am

The activity this week will be making a pudding pie. Please let us know if you have any food allergies in your party. 

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.

Afternoon Book Discussion: Band of Sisters

Tuesday, November 15th @ 1:30pm

This month's book pick is Band of Sisters by Lauren Willig. Copies are available to pick up at the Circulation Desk. 

Book description: 

"A group of young women from Smith College risk their lives in France at the height of World War I in this sweeping novel based on a true story—a skillful blend of Call the Midwife and The Alice Network—from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Willig."

Homeschool Club @ Benson Park

Tuesday, November 15th @ 1:30pm

Homeschool families are invited to join Miss Tanya for a nature hike and scavenger hunt at Benson Park. 

Meet at the gorilla cage at 1:30. We start our scavenger hunt at 1:40.  Please wear layers and sturdy shoes. 

If there are teens interested in a photo scavenger hunt, we can divide into groups and meet back at the gorilla cage to share what we found.

Teen Anime Club

Tuesday, November 15th @ 2:30pm

Teens are invited to come watch anime, discuss manga, and eat ramen at the library. Every teen who attends will receive an anime vinyl sticker. 

Friends of the Library of Hudson

Tuesday, November 15th @ 7:00pm

This is the regular business meeting of the Friends of the Library. Everyone is welcome to attend. The meeting is via Zoom. When you register, you will receive an email confirmation with the Zoom link. If you do not receive the link right after registering, please contact the library at 603-886-6030.

Movers & Shakers

Wednesday, November 16th @ 10:00am and 10:30am.

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. 

Dino the Therapy Dog

Wednesday, November 16th @ 2pm

Come meet Dino, the therapy dog. Dino is a St. Bernard who loves to be petted. Come to our lawn and say hi!

No registration required.

Starbooks: A Tween Book Tasting

Wednesday, November 16th @ 4:30pm

We read a latte!

Students grades 4-8 are invited to make a snack and explore some of Miss Tanya and Miss Becca's book recommendations. Students are encouraged to recommend some of their favorites as well. 

True Crime Podcast Club: Morbid

Wednesday, November 16th @ 7:00pm

This month we will be discussing the following five episodes episodes of "Morbid.” Listen to all episodes for free on Spotify, Stitcher, or Apple Podcasts.  

1) Episode 383: The Framing of Kelli Peters (1 hour, 22 min)

Curious Kids: Gingerbread Man

Thursday, November 17th @ 10:00am

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

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

Registration appreciated, but not required. Siblings welcome.

Caregiver participates with child. 

Teen Scene: Candy Sushi

Thursday, November 17th @ 2:30pm

Come to the library after school to make delicious candy sushi out of rice krispies, fruit rolls ups, swedish fish, and MORE! 

Fab Lab: Rice Krispy Turkey Legs

Thursday, November 17th @ 6:00pm

Children in grades K-5 are invited to make rice krispy treat Turkey legs. 

Please let the library know if you have any food allergies!

Stitchers Group

Friday, November 18th @ 9:30am

Bring a stitching project, share ideas, learn new skills. Register to reserve a space. Space is limited. Walk-ins welcome if space is available.

Songs & Snuggles

Friday, November 18th @ 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 -- Missing Persons: Finding Your Family in the US Census (in-person)

Friday, November 18th @ 1:30pm

We will cover some tips to find individuals as well as the highlights of the unique information collected in the 1950 census.

Tween Scene: Candy Sushi

Thursday, November 18th @ 3:30pm

Tweens in grades 4-8 are invited to come to the library to make delicious candy sushi out of rice krispies, fruit rolls ups, swedish fish, and MORE! 

Dungeons & Donuts

Saturday, November 19th @ 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!

Guitar Improvisation Workshop

Saturday, November 19th @ 10:00am

Join us for this two-hour workshop on guitar improvisation presented by Neil Santos of The Pentatonic Way https://pentatonicway.com. This event is perfect for the guitarist who feels comfortable playing chords and songs and is now interested in learning the fundamentals of lead guitar. You must bring your own guitar. No music theory or reading music is required. Space is limited, register to reserve your spot today!