Now at Howe: July 15, 2025 | | New Adult Art Kits at the Little Hood @ The Howe on Wednesday, July 16! | |
Our second kit of the season is almost here - a metal embossing art kit. Do the art project in the library, or take it home! These metal embossing kits will be available for several weeks. We can't wait to see what you create!
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| | | The World is Your Canvas: Still Time to Join Color Our World! | |
It's not too late to start a summer reading challenge or attend one of our programs. We have something for everyone, so stop by the library or visit our website.
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| | | Art Scavenger Hunt for Adults | |
Five miniature replicas of the stolen works from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum have been scattered around the library. Can you locate them all? If you do, you'll be entered to win a $25 gift card to Still North! Drawing on July 31st!
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In the Ledyard Gallery:
Nepal — People and Places
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It's your last chance to see Jim Block's photographs from Nepal. This exhibit closes on Wednesday, July 30.
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| | | 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. | | |
Hybrid: Provenance and The Art Thief with Hood Museum of Art curator of collections Ashley Offill
Thursday, July 24
from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
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Join Hood Museum of Art curator of collections Ashley Offill for an exploration of forgeries, theft, and looting in the art world in connection with Michael Finkel's The Art Thief. Learn more about provenance, scientific analysis, and other tools that scholars and detectives use to solve these art-related mysteries.
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| | | Mini Art Show for Kids & Teens | We're hosting a Mini Art Show for kids and another for teens from August 4-15. The public will be invited to vote for their favorites. Two kids and two teens will win a $10 gift card to Red Kite Candy. | | |
Kids
Drop-In Painting for the Mini Art Show
Saturday, August 2
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.
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Would you like to participate but can't attend the program? No problem! Contact us at childrenservices@howe.org.
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Teens
Mini Art Show Teen Drop In Paint Along
Monday, July 28
2:00-3:00 p.m.
For teens in grades 6-12
Drop in to spend an hour painting your piece for the Mini Art Show with other teen artists!
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Mini Art Show Teen Take and Make!
Pick up kits starting Monday, July 28 at 4:00 p.m.
Return art by Saturday, August 2
For teens in grades 6-12
Registration Required
Can't make it to our Drop In event, but still want to participate in the Mini Art Show? No problem! Sign up and we'll give you a Mini Art Show Take and Make kit complete with mini canvas, paints, brushes, and palette!
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| | 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. | | 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. | | |
Family Picnic In The Park Concert Series: Magician Robert Clarke
Wednesday, July 16
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
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Summer Storytime Stay and Play
Thursday, July 17, 24 & 31
from 10:30-11:00 a.m.
Recommended for children
ages 5 and under
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Trash Art
Saturday, July 19
from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Ages 9-12
Registration Required
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Howe at Storrs Pond:
Marko the Magician
Saturday, July 19
from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Families of All Ages
Registration Required
Held at Storrs Pond
Bring something to sit on
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Touch-a-Truck Tuesdays: Firetruck
Tuesday, July 22
from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Recommended for ages 2 and up
Meets in the Library's Lower Parking Lot, which will be closed for this program.
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Family Picnic In The Park Concert Series: Family Entertainer Tom Knight
Wednesday, July 23
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
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Desktop Mobiles
Thursday, July 24
from 3:00-4:00 p.m.
For Tweens
Registration Required
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Butterflies on the Loose
Monday, July 28
from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Recommended for ages 2-8
Registration Required
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Humans, Animals, Robots—Oh My!
Tuesday, July 29
from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Recommended for ages 6-9
Registration Required
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Family Picnic In The Park Concert Series: Steve Blunt & Marty Kelley
Wednesday, July 30
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
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Save the Date!
Drop-In Painting for the Mini Art Show
Saturday, August 2
from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Ages 3 and up
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Save the Date!
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
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Save the Date!
Mini Art Show View and Vote
Monday, August 4-
Friday, August 15
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Save the Date!
Touch-a-Truck: Wheeled Evacutor
Tuesday, August 5
from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Recommended for ages 2 and up
Meets in the Library's Lower Parking Lot, which will be closed for this program.
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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
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Save the Date!
Fun with Color:
Squeegee Abstract Art
Tuesday, August 12
from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Recommended for ages 6-9
Registration Required
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Save the Date!
Snow Cones at the Library
Friday, August 15
from 12:00-4:00 p.m.
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Making Mini Books
Wednesday, July 23
from 2:00-3:30 p.m.
For teens in grades 6-12
Registration Required
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Tie Dye Creations
Saturday, July 26
from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
For teens & adults
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Mini Art Show Teen
Drop In Paint Along
Monday, July 28
from 2:00-3:30 p.m.
For teens in grades 6-12
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Mini Art Show Teen
Take and Make!
Starting Monday, July 28
at 4:00 p.m.
For teens in grades 6-12
Registration Required
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Art Mystery!
Thursday, July 31
from 10:00-11:30 a.m.
For tweens and teens 10-14
Registration Required
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Save the Date!
Mini Art Show View and Vote
Monday, August 4-
Friday, August 15
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Chess Club
Wednesdays, July 16, 23 & 30
from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
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Drop-in Tech Help
Thursday, July 17, 24 & 31
from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Drop-in. No registration.
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Field Trip to The Hood Museum with French Club
Thursday, July 17
from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Meet at the Hood Museum Atrium
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Adult Mini Painting Drop-in
Monday, July 21
from 12:30-2:00 p.m.
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The Howe Writing Group
Monday, July 21 & August 4
from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
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Hybrid: Provenance and The Art Thief with Hood Museum of Art curator of collections Ashley Offill
Thursday, July 24
from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
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Adult Dungeons and Dragons:
Session 1
Saturday, July 26
from 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Registration Required
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Tie Dye Creations
Saturday, July 26
from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
For teens & adults
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Adult Dungeons and Dragons:
Session 2
Saturday, July 26
from 1:00-4:30 p.m.
Registration Required
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Upper Valley Traditional Music Jam
Saturday, July 26
from 3:00-4:45 p.m.
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Save the Date!
Memory Café-Cooking Class
Tuesday, August 5
from 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Registration Required
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Save the Date!
Hybrid: Summer Community Reads: Art Thief Book Discussion
Tuesday, August 5
from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
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Save the Date!
Hybrid: Horror Stories: Carmilla
Thursday, August 7
from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
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Save the Date!
Calligraphy Practice Meet-Up
Sunday, August 10
from 1:00-2:30 p.m.
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Save the Date!
Howe@snorth: SINGLES
Bananagrams Tournament!
Thursday, August 14
from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Held at Still North Books & Bar
Registration Required
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Save the Date!
Howe@snorth: DOUBLES Bananagrams Tournament!
Thursday, August 14
from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Held at Still North Books & Bar
Registration Required
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Save the Date!
Memory Café
Saturday, August 16
from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Registration Required
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