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Basement Bookies

Meets the fourth Wednesday of every month at 6:30 pm. Join us for exciting and energetic discussion of books classic to contemporary.

Story Time with Melissa

Join us the first Saturday of every month at 9:30 am for stories, crafts, and snack with Melissa Allen.

Lego Club

Click some bricks with us the last Saturday of the month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Ages 5 and up.

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The Friends of the Library meet the second Monday of the month, 7:00 pm-8:00 pm. Take part in making our library great!

Library Trustees

Meet the 3rd Monday of the month, 7:00 pm at the library unless otherwise posted.

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July 2017
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
					1 9:30 am: Build a Better World: Story Time July 1, 2017 9:30 am – 10:30 am More	2
3 5:30 pm: Tech Night Mondays July 3, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Have questions about your new Kindle, iPad, laptop, or personal tech device? Volunteer Margot Ashcraft is on call to help get you going in the right direction. More	4 1:00 pm: Library Closed July 4, 2017 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm In observance of Independence Day. More	5	6 7:00 pm: Meetinghouse Readings July 6, 2017 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Week one: Cynthia Huntington & Rick Moody. More	7	8 10:00 am: Build a Better World: Comics Workshop July 8, 2017 10:00 am – 11:00 am Comics Workshop: Creating Your Comics Universe, One Panel at a Time. Join NH teaching artist Marek Bennett to learn how cartoonists build entire worlds and universes out of the simplest possible materials! Learn the skills necessary to continue creating comics all Summer long. No experience requires -- everyone can draw comics! More info at: www.MarekBennett.com/build Funding for the Kids, Books, and the Arts event is provided by the Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation, CHILIS, Cogswell Benevolent Trust, and is supported in part by a grant from the NH State Council on the Arts & the National Endowment for the Arts as well as funds administered by the NH State Library and provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. More	9
10 5:30 pm: Tech Night Mondays July 10, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Have questions about your new Kindle, iPad, laptop, or personal tech device? Volunteer Margot Ashcraft is on call to help get you going in the right direction. More	11	12	13 7:00 pm: Meetinghouse Readings July 13, 2017 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Week Two: James Wright & Megan Abbott. More	14	15 10:00 am: Build a Better World with Play Dough! July 15, 2017 10:00 am – 11:00 am Make your own Play Dough and just imagine what you can build! More 12:00 pm: Build a Better World with Play Dough! July 15, 2017 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Make your own Play Dough and just imagine what you can build! More 1:00 pm: Knitting Club July 15, 2017 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm All needle crafters are welcome! Bring your projects, meet some new friends, enjoy the afternoon being crafty! More	16
17 5:30 pm: Tech Night Mondays July 17, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Have questions about your new Kindle, iPad, laptop, or personal tech device? Volunteer Margot Ashcraft is on call to help get you going in the right direction. More 7:00 pm: Library Trustees Meeting July 17, 2017 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm More	18	19	20 7:00 pm: Meetinghouse Readings July 20, 2017 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Week Three: April Ossmann & Victoria Redel. More	21 6:00 pm: Build a Better World: Stuffed Animal Sleepover July 21, 2017 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Bring your most favorite stuffed animal to the library for some pre-bedtime storytelling and fun. Children will head home to their own beds and then the stuffed animal fun will begin! When you return to the library for the Ice Cream Social, you will pick up your friends and receive a memento of their library sleepover! More	22 1:00 pm: Build a Better World: Ice Cream Social July 22, 2017 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program with activities, books, ice cream, and more! More	23
24 5:30 pm: Tech Night Mondays July 24, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Have questions about your new Kindle, iPad, laptop, or personal tech device? Volunteer Margot Ashcraft is on call to help get you going in the right direction. More	25	26 6:30 pm: Basement Bookies July 26, 2017 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm The Light Between Us by Laura Lynne Jackson. More	27 7:00 pm: Meetinghouse Readings July 27, 2017 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Week Four: Major Jackson & Alexander Chee. More	28	29 10:00 am: Lego Club July 29, 2017 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Come click some bricks! Ages 5 and up. More	30
31 5:30 pm: Tech Night Mondays July 31, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Have questions about your new Kindle, iPad, laptop, or personal tech device? Volunteer Margot Ashcraft is on call to help get you going in the right direction. More