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Events
Friday, September 20
10:00am - 10:30am
A 30 minute storytime recommended for children 12 to 36 months and their caregivers incorporating fun movement songs, stories, and props.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Friday, September 20
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join the Upper Room, a family resource center, and CONNECT with other parents, grandparents and caregivers of young children ages 0-6. Join us for an hour of fun, literacy, parenting tips, crafts, and snacks.
No registration required.
For more... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Monday, September 23
10:00am - 10:45am
Story program for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregiver.
Lively time of sharing books, songs, puppets, nursery rhymes, early literacy, and pre-school activities.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Monday, September 23
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Join us for Minecraft Monday! Work together with friends in our Realm and hone your "craft". This group runs for three Mondays in September: September 9th, 16th, and 23rd.
Due to popular demand, two groups will be offered again this year!
Ages 8-... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Monday, September 23
4:45pm - 5:30pm
Join us for Minecraft Monday! Work together with friends in our Realm and hone your "craft". This group will run for three Mondays in September: September 9th, 16th, and 23rd.
Due to popular demand, two groups will be offered again this year!
Ages... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Tuesday, September 24
10:00am - 11:15am
The Parent/Child Workshop is a five-week program for children ages 1-3 and their parents/caregivers. This fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books and art activities. Families have the opportunity to spend time... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, September 24
3:30am - 4:30pm
It’s time to whip out the Perler beads and the velvet coloring pages and take a little trip back in time.
Sept.10th: Perler Bead Creations
Sept. 24th: Velvet Coloring
Oct. 8th: Gimp Bracelets
Oct. 22nd: Dream Catchers
Nov. 5th: Glow Sand Art
Nov.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, September 24
6:30pm - 8:05pm
College Admissions expert Nancy Steenson returns with a presentation for high school students and parents.
Topics to be covered:
*Merit scholarships vs. Financial Aid
*How important are extracurriculars? Do I need to be well-rounded?
*Writing... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, September 24
6:30pm - 7:00pm
An evening storytime that puts the emphasis on fun!
Stories, flannel boards, games, and crafts are included in this bedtime activity.
PJs and blankies welcome. Recommended for ages 2-7. No registration required.
Event Location: Children’s Room
Wednesday, September 25
10:00am - 10:30am
All infants and their caregivers are welcome at this lapsit storytime for babies (birth through 12 months).
Learn fingerplays, songs, and nursery rhymes to share with your baby as she/he sits in your lap. Connect with other parents and caregivers.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Wednesday, September 25
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Husband and wife team share their 40 years of travel adventures to all of the US National Parks.
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Wednesday, September 25
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Long-range planning meeting with Board of Trustees.
Event Location: New Hampshire Room
Wednesday, September 25
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Everyone has a story to tell. Maybe it’s romantic. Maybe it’s horrifying. Maybe it’s full of adventure. Writers group is all about writing and sharing those stories (written or drawn) by you!
Ages 12-18
Event Location: Teen Area
Thursday, September 26
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Ms. Eileen for this exciting toddler storytime for children 12 to 36 months and their caregivers.
This storytime engages young children using music, finger plays, props, and movement.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Thursday, September 26
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Let’s start our celebration of Halloween in September! Join us every Tuesday to make delicious sweet treats.
Sept. 12th: Fluffy Pumpkin Pie Dip
Sept. 19th: Graveyard Chocolate Cheesecake
Sept. 26th: Mummy Pizza Bites
Oct. 3rd: Strawberry Ghosts... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Thursday, September 26
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Introductory Computer Class
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Thursday, September 26
5:45pm - 7:15pm
Centennial Estates monthly meeting
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Thursday, September 26
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Calling NH voters
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Friday, September 27
10:00am - 10:30am
A 30 minute storytime recommended for children 12 to 36 months and their caregivers incorporating fun movement songs, stories, and props.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Monday, September 30
10:00am - 10:45am
Story program for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregiver.
Lively time of sharing books, songs, puppets, nursery rhymes, early literacy, and pre-school activities.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, October 01
10:00am - 11:15am
The Parent/Child Workshop is a five-week program for children ages 1-3 and their parents/caregivers. This fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books and art activities. Families have the opportunity to spend time... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, October 01
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Support group/in-service training for CASA volunteers who work out of the Derry Family Court.
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Tuesday, October 01
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Do you like escape rooms? Creating puzzles and clues? Torturing your parents? Join us as we make The Ultimate Test escape room for friends and family.
Ages 12-18
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, October 01
6:30pm - 7:00pm
An evening storytime that puts the emphasis on fun!
Stories, flannel boards, games, and crafts are included in this bedtime activity.
PJs and blankies welcome. Recommended for ages 2-7. No registration required.
Event Location: Children’s Room
Wednesday, October 02
10:00am - 10:30am
All infants and their caregivers are welcome at this lapsit storytime for babies (birth through 12 months).
Learn fingerplays, songs, and nursery rhymes to share with your baby as she/he sits in your lap. Connect with other parents and caregivers.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Wednesday, October 02
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Most people have heard of the famous Loch Ness Monster of Scotland, but did you know that Vermont's Lake Champlain has legend of a monster that was well known worldwide decades before Nessie hit the headlines? Learn more about "Champ" of Lake... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Thursday, October 03
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Ms. Eileen for this exciting toddler storytime for children 12 to 36 months and their caregivers.
This storytime engages young children using music, finger plays, props, and movement.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Thursday, October 03
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Let’s start our celebration of Halloween in September! Join us every Tuesday to make delicious sweet treats.
Sept. 12th: Fluffy Pumpkin Pie Dip
Sept. 19th: Graveyard Chocolate Cheesecake
Sept. 26th: Mummy Pizza Bites
Oct. 3rd: Strawberry Ghosts... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Thursday, October 03
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Games, craft and lots of fun inspired by your favorite characters.
Ages 8-11.
Registration required. Now open.
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Thursday, October 03
6:30pm - 7:30pm
It's pumpkin season!!! Let's get together to create beautiful fabric pumpkins to decorate for Fall. Registration is required.
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Thursday, October 03
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Making phone calls to NH voters
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Friday, October 04
10:00am - 10:30am
We have so much to explore! Join us for interactive sensory play activities designed to stimulate toddlers’ growing minds.
Recommended for toddlers ages 1, 2, and 3 with their caregivers.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Friday, October 04
11:30am - 1:00pm
Do you enjoy cooking? Do you love to read cookbooks? Come join us for our afternoon Cookbook Book Group! We will chose a new cookbook for each meeting. Make something from the book and bring it in to share! Discuss tips, tricks, troubles, and eat!... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Saturday, October 05
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Derry Creative Writers' Group for Women
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Monday, October 07
10:00am - 10:45am
Story program for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregiver.
Lively time of sharing books, songs, puppets, nursery rhymes, early literacy, and pre-school activities.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Monday, October 07
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Join us for Minecraft Monday! Work together with friends in our Realm and hone your "craft". This group runs for three Mondays in October: October 7th, 21st, and 28th.
Due to popular demand, two groups will be offered again this year!
Ages 8-11.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Monday, October 07
4:45pm - 5:30pm
Join us for Minecraft Monday! Work together with friends in our Realm and hone your "craft". This group will run for three Mondays in October: October 7th, 21st, and 28th.
Due to popular demand, two groups will be offered again this year!
Ages 8-... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Monday, October 07
6:30pm - 8:15pm
Support group for people with YOPD and their caregivers to meet and discuss various issues.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, October 08
10:00am - 11:15am
The Parent/Child Workshop is a five-week program for children ages 1-3 and their parents/caregivers. This fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books and art activities. Families have the opportunity to spend time... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, October 08
1:00pm - 2:30pm
An informal discussion group that shares a love of genealogy and family history.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, October 08
3:30am - 4:30pm
It’s time to whip out the Perler beads and the velvet coloring pages and take a little trip back in time.
Sept.10th: Perler Bead Creations
Sept. 24th: Velvet Coloring
Oct. 8th: Gimp Bracelets
Oct. 22nd: Dream Catchers
Nov. 5th: Glow Sand Art
Nov.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Tuesday, October 08
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Celebrate the Wonders of Fall with stories of mischievous squirrels, a clueless bear, a colorful art project and a surprise for the birds!
Ages 5-7 with caregiver.
Registration required and will open on September 17th.
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Tuesday, October 08
6:30pm - 7:00pm
An evening storytime that puts the emphasis on fun!
Stories, flannel boards, games, and crafts are included in this bedtime activity.
PJs and blankies welcome. Recommended for ages 2-7. No registration required.
Event Location: Children’s Room
Wednesday, October 09
10:00am - 10:30am
All infants and their caregivers are welcome at this lapsit storytime for babies (birth through 12 months).
Learn fingerplays, songs, and nursery rhymes to share with your baby as she/he sits in your lap. Connect with other parents and caregivers.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Wednesday, October 09
2:00pm - 3:00pm
The monthly meeting of the Helping Hands Rockingham 4H
Event Location: Meeting Room A
Wednesday, October 09
6:00pm - 8:15pm
Learn the basics of selling your stuff on eBay!
Event Location: Meeting Room A, Event Location: Meeting Room B
Wednesday, October 09
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Do you enjoy watching Independent, Foreign, and Classic films? What about discussing them? Join our IFC film group and make it happen! We will provide the film for you to watch at home, and the discussion will be here on the 2nd ... Read More
Event Location: New Hampshire Room
Wednesday, October 09
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Everyone has a story to tell. Maybe it’s romantic. Maybe it’s horrifying. Maybe it’s full of adventure. Writers group is all about writing and sharing those stories (written or drawn) by you!
Ages 12-18
Event Location: Teen Area
Thursday, October 10
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Ms. Eileen for this exciting toddler storytime for children 12 to 36 months and their caregivers.
This storytime engages young children using music, finger plays, props, and movement.
No registration required.
Event Location: Meeting Room B
Thursday, October 10
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Let’s start our celebration of Halloween in September! Join us every Tuesday to make delicious sweet treats.
Sept. 12th: Fluffy Pumpkin Pie Dip
Sept. 19th: Graveyard Chocolate Cheesecake
Sept. 26th: Mummy Pizza Bites
Oct. 3rd: Strawberry Ghosts... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Room B