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Craft Swap

Did you pick up a crafting hobby over the past year that is no longer interesting you?  Want to try something new without the upfront cost?  .......then come to our craft swap!

 

Donations will be accepted starting Monday, September 13th thru Friday, September 17th or bring them in the day of the swap.  If you are bringing items in on Saturday, please plan to attend when the swap begins for the best selection.

 

You do not need to donate to participate, but we will have a greater variety when more people donate.

 

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Martin Scorsese: More than Gangster Films

When you think of Martin Scorsese, you likely think of gangster  films like Goodfellas or gritty films like Taxi Driver. In fact, he's been accused of "only" being able to make gangster movies. In this porgram, Liz will take you on a deep dive of Scorsese's career. She'll show you a well-rounded filmmaker, a man who put his career and life on the line to make The Last Temptation of Christ, a man whose 30 year passion project wasn't a mob film, but a contemplative picture called Silence.

Cookbook Book Group

Do you enjoy cooking? Do you love to read cookbooks? Come join us for our afternoon Cookbook Book Group! We will choose a new cookbook for each meeting and make something at home to bring in and share! Discuss tips, tricks, troubles, and eat! Cookbooks will be available to borrow at the front desk.

We will meet outside on the new library patio at 11:30 am, weather permitting. There will be no rain date.

Evening Craft Club

Summer is just about hereLet's get ready with a beach themed craft.  This month we will be creating candle holders complete with sand, shells and beads with supplies provided in your take-and-make bag.   Join us via Zoom for instructions and conversation with fellow crafters.    Registration is required.  We will contact you  prior to the event with instructions and a

Crime Lab Case Files

Zoom Program

 

Join Paul Zambella as he discusses some of the most infamous cases in which he was involved as a forensic scientist at the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab. Focus of the program is on the forensic evidence and how it provided information which was instrumental in assisting prosecutors to secure the conviction of each suspect.

Demystifying Credit

This will be an online video presented on Zoom. 
NEW TIME!
 The Derry Public Library has partnered with St. Mary’s Bank to bring you a virtual lesson on Credit! Watch this talk on Wednesday, July 14 , 2021 at 6:30 PM via Zoom.

 In this talk, Jenna Seavey, Training and Development Specialist at St. Mary’s Bank will go over some core concepts about Credit Scores, how to improve your score, and the best strategies for choosing and using a credit card. 

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