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Friendsgiving Feast for Booklovers November 4th-26thAges 12-18 Grab your reading buddy and gobble up a pair of books together! Once you've both digested your reads and served up your reviews, you'll be entered into a raffle! Book options and review forms are available in the Teen Space. |
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Book Buddies-Big BuddiesTuesday, November 11th 5pm-6:30pm Sunday, November 16th 2pm-3:30pm Monday, November 17th 4pm-5:30pm 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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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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Open Play Friday
Fridays 2:30-4:30 Ages 2+ Join us Friday afternoons and play with your friends in the big room. Our play items vary from race car tracks, board games, Legos, and building blocks. Check the calendar for the planned 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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Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Etiquette Class Wednesday, November 26th 11am Ages 6-9 Get ready for turkey time as we practice our best Thanksgiving table manners—Peanuts style! Kids will be prepared for Thanksgiving dinner by practicing dinner table etiquette with familiar Charlie Brown characters. Participants will learn the importance of washing hands, how to set the table, passing and scooping food, knife and fork skills and sitting at the table together. |
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Lunchtime Movie Tuesday, November 4th 12pm Ages 5+ Lyle, Lyle Crocodile PG | 1hr 46min "It's a jungle out there!" Lyle is a crocodile who lives in a house on East 88th Street in New York City. He enjoys helping the Primm family with everyday chores and playing with the neighborhood kids but one neighbor insists that Lyle belongs in a zoo. Mr. Grumps and his cat, Loretta, do not like crocodiles, and Lyle tries to prove that he is not as bad as others might first think.-IMDB Bring your lunch/snack and a blanket and enjoy a movie with your friends! |
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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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Book Buddies-Little Buddies Tuesday, November 11th 5pm-6:30pm Sunday, November 16th 2pm-3:30pm Monday, November 17th 4pm-5:30pm 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.
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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 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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November 27-28 Closed for Thanksgiving |
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Postpartum Support Group Friday, November 14th 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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