CPL News February 2023  |
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Ashley, our Archivist, Reference and Outreach Coordinator got an amazing opportunity to be the New Hampshire State Archivist and will be moving on from CPL. If you see her in the next week, be sure to wish her well! |
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The library will be closed: - Monday, February 20th for President's Day
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CPL Staff PicksLooking for your next great book to read? Try one of the recommendations above and read our library staff members' full reviews in the Concord Insider. |
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Web Wednesdays Every Wednesday, 9am-1pm at the Heights Branch Stop by on Wednesdays to learn about eBooks, downloadables, library databases and other questions you may have. Bring your own device or borrow one of our Chromebooks. |
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Tech Tuesday
Every Tuesday, 9am-2pm
at the Penacook Branch Stop by on Tuesdays to learn about eBooks, downloadables, library databases and other questions you may have. |
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Book Talk: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Wednesday, February 15th at 5:30pm in the Library Auditorium
Join us for a discussion of "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet" by Jamie Ford. Pick up your copy at any CPL location, or look for the eBook on Libby. |
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Online Newspapers and Magazines Tuesday, February 21st at 2pm in the Library Auditorium or ZoomLearn about the Library's online newspaper and magazine services featuring the NY Times, Boston Globe, Consumer Reports, National Geographic, and more. 1,000's of popular newspapers and magazines are available using your library card! RSVP is required. This event will take place both online and in-person. Register here. |
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Walk In Wednesday with CRVNA Wednesday, February 22nd 10am-12pm at the Heights Branch Library
A Concord Regional VNA Social Worker/Notary Public is available to:• Connect with you to discuss your end-of-life wishes• Review your Advance Directives to make sure it reflects your decisions regarding future medical care• Assist with filling out your Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare and/or Living Will• Provide information about resources and services that may benefit you or a family member |
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Resilient Raptors Webinar Series
Tuesday, February 28th at 6:30pm on Zoom This five-part interactive program is designed to engage, excite, and invite attendees into the diverse and fascinating world of birds of prey as we discuss the traits, behaviors, and lifestyles of NH’s only year-round resident eagle. Register here. |
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StorytimesWednesdays at 9:30am in the Library Auditorium Saturdays at 10:30am at the Heights Branch |
STEAMSteam for Littles Thursday, February 2nd at 10am STEAM Team Thursday, February 16th at 3:30pm |
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Monday, February 13th at 10am |
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Thursday, February 23rd at 3:30pm
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Signing Evening Storytime Wednesday, February 22nd at 6pm in the Library Auditorium Learn to read a book using American Sign Language! The Shared Reading program is brought to you by Northeast Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, and will take place four times throughout the year. The program will be interpreted for both Deaf and Hearing participants. No experience with sign language is necessary. Register here. |
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Dungeons & Dragons Tuesdays, February 7th and 21st at 4pm in the Blanchard RoomJoin us for the introductory session(s) of our Dungeons and Dragons program to create a character and learn how to play the game. Beginners and experts are welcome! Space is limited, so be sure to register online. |
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Teens/Tweens Nail Polish Hydro-Dipping Monday, February 27th at 6pm in the Library Auditorium This nail polish marbling technique easily creates pretty mugs or vases to gift or to keep. Suitable for ages 10-17. Register here. |
Have you checked out our exhibit case on the main floor yet? It's filled with materials found in the Concord Room. The current exhibit is all about winter in Concord. |
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