64 E Broadway, Derry NH | 03038 | (603) 432-6140 | Hours
In partnership with the NH Law Library, Derry Public Library offers access to both physical and digital resources for legal research.
Join us on the patio for a roundtable discussion about research. What brick walls have been driving you mad, lately? What has been working well? Bring your trials and triumphs to pitch to the group.
Derry was settled by the Scotch-Irish in 1719. At that time it was known as Nutfield and comprised the towns of what are now Windham, Derry and Londonderry.
Do you have French Canadian ancestry? Join us as we examine migration patterns from Canada to New England, look at record sets, occupational trends, and resources. We’ll also discuss strategies for making the leap back across the border to the Canadian homeland.
Derry Public Library Second is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Do you come from a long line of tin smiths? Weavers? Musicians? We’ll take a look at records that reveal historical occupations from your standard census data straight down to specialized trade publications.
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Are you just beginning your genealogical research? Ancestry.com is a fabulous resource (that is free in our library!). Join us to take a close look at the capabilities of this database, explore a variety of search functions and learn some basic tips and tricks to help you find results.
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Passcode: 602327
So you’ve been digging into family history research and you’d like to ask for help at a local archive. What is the best way to do this? What strategies can you employ to make the most of your visit? Are there rules about what to say vs. what not to say? Let’s dig into this tricky subject so that archivists and researchers can have a positive experience!
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This program will be hosted on Zoom.
RESCHEDULED FROM MAY 11TH!
Steve Hale (Bizarre Birds, Backyard Birds) returns!
It's Pride month, so we are looking at groundbreaking filmmakers The Wachowski Sisters and their work from The Matrix to their solo work.
This program will be presented via Zoom.
It's October, meaning we're talking horror! This, we look at the genre of body horror and all of the anxiety it produces.
Buckle up, everyone. It's gonna get weird.
This program will be presented via Zoom.
WARNING: This program will contain images and descriptions that may be considered graphic, disturbing, and downright gross. We will warn viewers, but if you're squeamish- be advised.
This month, we will discuss the career of Don Bluth- Potentially the most important American animator this side of Walt Disney.
This program will be presented via Zoom.
