New Movie Review on Rodger That!
Rodger That! is our multimedia blog where we have staff reviews, videos author interviews, and more. Read our review of the latest Nicolas Cage movie!
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Click the picture above to access a Heat Toolkit from the NH Division of Public Health Services. Stay cool! |
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Marine Mammal Rescue -- Rescheduled! |
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This event will be now held outdoors on
Tuesday, August 9th @ 7pm
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Upcoming Adult & Children Events |
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Creative Kids: Sharks!
Monday, July 25th @ 10:00am AND 1:00pm
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Children entering grades 1-5 are invited to come to the library and make a fun, ocean themed craft!
Use chalk pastels and cardstock cutouts to create an ocean scene.
Registration is required. Children MUST be entering grades 1-5. NO EXCEPTIONS.
If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration so someone else can participate.
If you are more than 5 minutes late, your place will be given to someone on the waiting list.
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Teen Murder Mystery
Monday, July 25th @ 3pm
Come to the library for an interactive 1920's murder mystery! You will be assigned a character role and must act like that character for the duration of the event. Feel free to come in costume!
Registration is required. If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration so someone else can participate.
If you are more than 5 minutes late, your place will be given to someone on the waiting list.
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Story Safari @ Benson's
Tuesday, July 26th @ 10am
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Thursday, July 28th @ 10am
Come to Benson Park for some songs, stories, and bubbles! All welcome, geared to ages 3-8.
Meet us near the playground. Bring blankets and chairs. If it is raining, we'll meet in the gorilla cage.
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Tween Fantasy Book Club: Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch
Tuesday, July 26th @ 3:00pm
Tweens in grades 5-8 are invited to come to the library to discuss Eva Evergreen, Semi Magical Witch, make origami fox bookmarks, and oreo witch hat cookies.
Registration is required.
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Harry Potter Birthday Event
Tuesday, July 26th @ 6:30pm
Make your own Butter Beer, play Harry Potter Trivia, and dress in your house colors if you choose. Watch the live Zoom event "Pottering Around the UK: Real Life Locations from the World of Harry Potter" on our big screen.
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Pottering Around the UK: Real Life Locations from the World of Harry Potter-Virtual
Tuesday, July 26th @ 7:00pm
Travel vicariously as Anglophile and former UK resident Claire Evans takes you on a historic, scenic, architectural and occasionally culinary tour of Harry Potter’s magical world from London to Scotland and points in between. Admire the amazing real-life locations film scouts picked throughout the best of the British Isles, and get tips if you’d like to visit the sights yourself one day.
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Snuggle & Stretch
Wednesday, July 27th @ 10:00am
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This program is for babies ages 6 weeks old through crawling and their caregiver.
Please bring a non-slip mat/towel, baby blankets, and small engaging toys for your baby. Feel free to feed, change, or take care of the baby and your needs while in class.
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Spice Chat
Wednesday, July 27th @ 10:30am
Join us for a Zoom “Spice Chat.” You are invited to share your experiences with the spice of the month. Spice Club Kits with a sample of the month's spice, recipe and information about the spices' usage, are available at the library the first of each month. Spice club chats often feature guest speaker Nicole Gagliardi, owner of the Spice and Tea Exchange in Portsmouth.
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Teen Cosplay Meetup
Wednesday, July 27th @ 2:30pm
Teens are invited to come to the library in cosplay for a cosplay meetup. Food will be provided. Grades 7-12.
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Wildlife Encounters
Wednesday, July 27th @ 6:00pm
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for this outdoor event.
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Family Playtime
Thursday, July 28th @ 1:30pm AND 5:30pm
Drop-in and play in our learning centers! Sensory bins, art projects, science experiments, engineering challenges, and more. Geared to ages 5-10. Siblings welcome. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Concert:Piano Bar Favorites with Keith Belanger
Thursday, July 28th @ 6:00pm
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Join pianist Keith Belanger, one of the performers at the popular Front Porch Piano Bar in Ogunquit, Maine, for an entertaining concert of piano bar favorites. Show tunes, standards, pop hits, sing along or listen to the hits of yesteryear. Requests will be taken. Bring your chairs or blankets and a picnic supper if you wish. |
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Stitchers Group
Friday, July 29th @ 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.
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Curious Kids
Friday, July 29th @ 10:00am
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Drop-in and try out our learning centers with your preschooler. Sensory bin, art, and engineering.
Ages 2.5 to 6. If you are not registered, you may have to wait until registered patrons are done.
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Tween DIY: Paint Along
Friday, July 29th @ 1:30pm
Tweens in grades 5-8 are invited to come to the library for a paint along.
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Teen DIY: Paint Along
Friday, July 29th @ 3:00pm
Teens in grades 8-12 are invited to come to the library for a paint along.
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Monday & Friday:
9am - 5pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday:
9am - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
Sunday: CLOSED
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