Now at Howe: August 1, 2025

Howe Library News

Have You Checked Out Comics Plus?

Enjoy unlimited access to thousands of

digital graphic novels, manga, and picture books — 24 hours a day,

7 days a week! Choose from a collection tailored for kids, teens, or adults.

Collection for Kids

Collection for Teens

Collection for Adults

Last weeks of Color Our World!

It's time to complete reading logs and challenges and submit them for a chance to win great prizes!

More Info

Provenance and The Art Thief Now on YouTube

Ashely Offill, Curator of Collections at Hood Museum of Art, explores forgeries, theft, and looting in the art world in connection with Michael Finkel's The Art Thief.

Watch Now

In the Ledyard Gallery: Pastels by Al

Al Currier, a resident of Quail Hollow in West Lebanon, NH, has been a remarkable Pastel Artist for many years. He prides himself in his carefully chosen frames, which complement his work. Al's work is on display in the Ledyard Gallery through Friday, August 27.

More Info

Program Highlights

We have a full program calendar, which can be seen on our website and in the program listings below. Here are some programs you shouldn't miss.

Drop-In Painting for the Mini Art Show

Saturday, August 2

from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Recommended for ages 3 and up

Create a Mini Masterpiece to submit to our Mini Art Show! There will be canvases available for caregivers, but art show entries are for children only. 

More Info


Would you like to participate but can't attend the program? No problem! Contact us at childrenservices@howe.org.

Howe@snorth:

Bananagrams Tournament! 

For Singles and Doubles

Thursday, August 14

from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Held at Still North Books & Bar

Registration Required

Join us for a wild evening of words! Register to play as an individual -- or partner up and sign up as a team of two.


Register for the Singles Tournament


Register for the Doubles Tournament

Thank You, Torch Family Capital

Have you met Torch Family Capital? This Hanover-based financial planning and wealth management firm has philanthropy at their core. Founders Kate Medeiros and Morgan Smith are happy to support Howe Library services that benefit the Upper Valley community.

Programs

Please note that programs may be in-person, online, or hybrid. Some programs may require advanced registration in order to participate. Our complete program schedule can be found on our website.

Kids

Drop-In Painting for the Mini Art Show

Saturday, August 2

from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Ages 3 and up

More Info

Howe At Storrs Pond: Dinoman!

Saturday, August 2

from 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Recommended for ages 10 and under

Families of All Ages

Registration Required

Held at Storrs Pond

Bring something to sit on

More Info

Mini Art Show View and Vote

Monday, August 4-

Friday, August 15

More Info

Touch-a-Truck: Wheeled Evacutor

Tuesday, August 5

from 10:30-11:00 a.m.

Recommended for ages 2 and up

Meets in the Library's Lower Parking Lot, which will be closed for this program.

More Info

Family Picnic In The Park Concert Series: VINS

Wednesday, August 6

from 5:00-6:00 p.m.

Recommended for ages 10 and under

Meets at Hanover School Street Sustainability Park, 6 School Street.

Co-sponsored by Hanover Parks & Recreation and Etna Library

More Info

Summer Storytime Stay and Play

Thursday, August 7 & 14

from 10:30-11:00 a.m.

Recommended for children

ages 5 and under

More Info

Fun with Color:

Squeegee Abstract Art

Tuesday, August 12

from 2:00-3:00 p.m.

Recommended for ages 6-9

Registration Required

More Info

Snow Cones at the Library

Friday, August 15

from 12:00-4:00 p.m.

More Info

Teens

Save the Date!

Mini Art Show View and Vote

Monday, August 4-

Friday, August 15

More Info

Follow @howeteen on Instagram

to see the latest for teens

at Howe Library.

Follow us on Instagram

Adults

The Howe Writing Group

Monday, August 4 & 18

from 5:30-7:00 p.m.

More Info

Memory Café-Cooking Class

Tuesday, August 5

from 4:00-5:00 p.m.

Registration Required

More Info

Hybrid: Summer Community Reads: Art Thief Book Discussion

Tuesday, August 5

from 6:00-7:00 p.m.

More Info

Chess Club

Wednesdays, August 6 & 13

from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

More Info

Hybrid: Horror Stories: Carmilla

Thursday, August 7

from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

More Info

Music in the Library: Gibson & Gladstone & McLane 

Friday, August 8

from 3:30-4:30 p.m.

More Info

Adult Dungeons and Dragons:

Session 1

Saturdays, August 9 & 23

from 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Registration Required

More Info

Upper Valley Traditional Music Jam

Saturdays, August 9 & 23

from 3:00-4:45 p.m.

More Info

Calligraphy Practice Meet-Up

Sunday, August 10

from 1:00-2:30 p.m.

More Info

Howe@snorth: SINGLES

Bananagrams Tournament! 

Thursday, August 14

from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Held at Still North Books & Bar

Registration Required

More Info

Howe@snorth: DOUBLES Bananagrams Tournament! 

Thursday, August 14

from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Held at Still North Books & Bar

Registration Required

More Info

Save the Date!

Memory Café

Saturday, August 16

from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Registration Required

More Info

Save the Date!

Adult Dungeons and Dragons:

Session 2

Saturday, August 16

from 1:00-4:30 p.m.

Registration Required

More Info

Facebook  Instagram  TikTok  X  Youtube