The Meetinghouse Readings, Canaan, NH's grassroots literary series, presents its 38th season of outstanding and emerging voices in fiction, poetry and nonfiction beginning Thursday July 9, 2026. This year’s series features poets and writers whose work ranges from the avant-garde to the bestseller lists. July 16 Tomás Q. Morín Cat Love, Where Are You From […]

It’s going to be DINO-riffic! Join us for our dinosaur themed ice cream social! all are welcome. games, ice cream, and fun!

Started in 2002, we meet once a month and read a variety of books ALL CHOSEN by book group members. Why are we called the Basement Bookies? — you’ll have to come to a discussion to find out. We encourage you to try this casual, friendly, and exciting group. The library does the best it […]

The Meetinghouse Readings, Canaan, NH's grassroots literary series, presents its 38th season of outstanding and emerging voices in fiction, poetry and nonfiction beginning Thursday July 9, 20 This year’s series features poets and writers whose work ranges from the avant-garde to the bestseller lists. July 23 Catherine Tudish A Thousand Souls, Tenney’s Landing Ivy Schweitzer […]

Decorate your own dino picture frame. Kits are available until they are gone. Supplies are limited.

Come click some bricks with us. For children ages 5 and up!

Need help or have questions with your Kindle, Laptop, or other tech device? Come to Tech Night.

Living history presenter Steve Wood speaks as the 16th president himself, recounting the story of his 1860 visit to New Hampshire after his NYC Cooper Union address, and his subsequent nomination and election to the Presidency. After the program, he steps out of character to take questions from the audience. Free with light refreshments. The […]

Library book sale. Nonfiction, Fiction, Children's, Audio Books, DVDs. Sales by donation. Weather permitting.

Test your knowledge of random facts! Topics may include: history, geography, literature, and popular culture. There will definitely be some creative topics thrown in! Come with a team of 4, or as an individual! Prizes for the winning team -- each week!

Daily life for the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company’s textile worker was not easy. Robert Perreault sheds light on how people from a variety of European countries as well as from French Canada made the transition from an agrarian to an industrial society and how that change affected families, cultures, the nature of work, and relationships among […]