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Make and Take Craft Holiday Ornament Saturday, December 14th 3pm-4pm Ages 12-18 Drop in and make your own adorable hot cocoa or latte ornament — a sweet holiday decoration to keep or share with someone special.
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Book Buddies-Big BuddiesSunday, December 14th 2pm-3:30pm Monday, December 15th 4pm-5:30pm Tuesday, December 16th 5pm-6:30pm Attention High School Students! Sign up to be a "Big Buddy" and be read to by a "Little Buddy". A great program to serve your community. The Book Buddies Literacy Program is designed to foster a love of reading among young children through a structured, engaging, and supportive read-aloud experience. The program pairs children in grades 1 through 4 with high school student mentors, known as “Big Buddies”. High School students interested in participating in this program should register.
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Hoobie Whatty Holiday Party Saturday, December 6th 10am-2pm All Ages “Holiday who-be what-ee?” Come to the library to get into the holiday spirit! Drop in between 10am-2pm to enjoy some holiday crafts, music, refreshments and a special holiday story. Storytime will be at 10:30am with a holiday dance performance immediately following. We look forward to celebrating the season with you.
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Countdown to Noon Years Eve Dance Party Wednesday, December 31st 11am-12pm Ages 2+ 10, 9, 8, 7....Let's get a head start and count down to Noon for New Year's Eve! Join us for a special hour of activities, dancing, crafts and of course a countdown to Noon! Wear your party clothes or your jammies, just come have fun with us!
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Book Buddies-Little Buddies Sunday, December 14th 2pm-3:30pm Monday, December 15th 4pm-5:30pm Tuesday, December 16th 5pm-6:30pm Ages 6-9 The Book Buddies Literacy Program is designed to foster a love of reading among young children through a structured, engaging, and supportive read-aloud experience. The program pairs children with high school students, known as “Big Buddies”. Little Buddies have the opportunity to read books of their choice, or be read to, during a 30 minute time block.
Students interested in participating in this program should register.
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Little Imaginations Wednesdays at 3:30pm Ages 3-5 In this playful, hands-on program, children will build key early learning skills through fun activities like cutting with scissors, creative art projects, alphabet games, and early math exploration. This program supports fine motor development, letter recognition, counting, and more—all designed to spark curiosity and a love of learning. Perfect for preschoolers getting ready for the next big step!
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Discovery ClubThursdays at 4:30pm Ages 6-9 From experiments to the arts, STEAM opens doors to endless possibilities and problem solving fun. Join us each week for some exciting STEAM projects and activities.
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Reading Dragons Combining reading with collectible cards is a great way to motivate kids and make reading exciting. Reading Dragons does just that! Read, log, and collect! Come into the Children's Room to get your starter pack and tracker.
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Ladybug Picture Book Voting November 10th-December 10th Preschoolers-3rd Grade The Ladybug Picture Book Award is designed to promote early literacy and honor the best in recent children's picture books. Librarians from around the state select 9 picture book titles each spring. Then, during November, New Hampshire children from preschoolers to those in third grade choose the award winner. The winning picture book is announced at the end of the year.
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Toddler 2sTuesdays at 10:00am Ages 2-4 Let’s get those wiggles out! Miss Lisa will engage kids in this storytime with stories, songs, and rhymes. We’ll shake things up with shaky eggs, soar under the parachute, and explore other interactive storytime favorites. Come ready to sing, play, and giggle!
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Little ListenersWednesdays at 10:00am Ages 3-5 This is an engaging storytime with Miss Lela that introduces your child to books, rhymes, music and a themed take home craft each week.
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Tots & Tunes Thursdays at 10:00am Ages 0-3 Miss Carla will get your littles smiling and moving with shaky eggs, scarves, rhymes, songs and stories. We'll end with a fun parachute activity. Caregivers are encouraged to participate in this active storytime.
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Bubbly Babies Fridays at 10:00am Miss Carla will delight your babies with bubbles, rhymes, songs and stories. Caregivers are encouraged to participate in this active storytime and stay for some social time with other caregivers and babies.
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Postpartum Support Group Friday, December 19th 10:30am Build your community as you gather with other postpartum parents to talk about how you're healing and what thoughts and feelings you're exploring. Parents & babies a few days postpartum to a year or more out are welcome.
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Library Resources
Life is busy! When you can't get here, you can still access us 24x7 from anywhere. Learn about our digital services like Libby, Cloud Library and Hoopla. Don't forget to see all our museum passes. All this with just your library card!
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