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Wednesday, October 30
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
Wednesday, October 30
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting?
Meeting other fiber friends?
Bring a project to work on and make some new friends.
Wednesday, October 30
6:00pm - 7:30pm
In Partnership with The Taylor Library!
Livestream Link: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vmMiCXSERRg
Kenneth Gloss, internationally known rare book specialist and appraiser who runs... Read More
Thursday, October 31
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.... Read More
Friday, November 01
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Mr. Ray for an all ages family storytime featuring fun stories and songs. Weather permitting, this storytime will be outside on the patio, otherwise we will meet in the Meeting Room.... Read More
Monday, November 04
10:00am - 10:45am
Story program for children ages 3-5 and their caregiver.
Lively time of sharing books, songs, puppets, early literacy, and a pre-school craft.... Read More
Monday, November 04
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Minecraft Monday is back! Work together with friends in our Realm and hone your "craft". This group runs for three Mondays in November: the 4th, 18th, and 25th, from 3:45 to 4:30.
Recommended for ages 8-11. Please contact Ray Fontaine at... Read More
Monday, November 04
4:45pm - 5:30pm
Minecraft Monday is back! Work together with friends in our Realm and hone your "craft". This group runs for three Mondays in November: the 4th, 18th, and 25th, from 4:45 to 5:30.
Recommended for ages 8-11. Please contact Ray Fontaine at... Read More
Monday, November 04
6:30pm - 7:30pm
William Shakespeare has inspired many films, and we're going to look at a few of them. We'll discuss which adaptations work, which don't, why Shakespeare seems to go with any time period, and maybe answer an ago-old question: what is the best... Read More
Tuesday, November 05
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Ms. Eileen for this lively music and dance program for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregiver.
Celebrate early childhood with songs, stories, games, and movement.... Read More
Tuesday, November 05
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Thanksgiving is almost here. Probably not the best time to be a turkey. We will be reading the Thanksgiving favorite, Turkey Trouble and disguising our own turkeys.
Registration is required, and will open on October 23rd.
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Tuesday, November 05
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting?
Meeting other fiber friends?
Bring a project to work on and make some new friends.
Tuesday, November 05
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Please join us for an online discussion of popular books about history! Do you love history? So do we! Join us as we make our way through the pages of the past!
See the books we are reading ... Read More
Wednesday, November 06
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
Wednesday, November 06
1:00pm - 2:30pm
For this class, we'll be using colored pencils and a little imagination. A fun, guided exercise is planned using simple tools and with hope of encouraging new perspective and helping to quiet the mind. A bird, berries and leaves will appear; maybe... Read More
Wednesday, November 06
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Upon graduating from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, the U.S. Navy approved newly minted Ensign Alan B. Shepard’s request for aviator training. But there was catch; the custom of the time dictated that all aviation... Read More
Wednesday, November 06
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us as we read and discuss everything from world-building fantasies to thought provoking science fiction. Whether you have been reading them for years, or are just curious about the genre, this is a group for you!
Registration is required so... Read More
Thursday, November 07
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.... Read More
Friday, November 08
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Mr. Ray for an all ages family storytime featuring fun stories and songs. Weather permitting, this storytime will be outside on the patio, otherwise we will meet in the Meeting Room.... Read More
Saturday, November 09
9:30am - 12:30pm
Friends of the Derry Libraries Book Sale
9:30AM - 12:30PM
Saturday, November 09
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Do you love to read? Do you just want to talk about your latest read and hear what others are interested in? Bring your own book, whether its a great book or a dud and share your thoughts. We'll provide the PIZZA you bring your current reads, who... Read More
Monday, November 11
9:00am - 9:00pm
The library will be closed today for the holiday.
Tuesday, November 12
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Ms. Eileen for this lively music and dance program for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregiver.
Celebrate early childhood with songs, stories, games, and movement.... Read More
Tuesday, November 12
6:00pm - 7:30pm
The holidays are fast approaching, and there is so much to do. Let's get together and check a couple items off the to-do list. We will be decorating gift bags, gift tags and creating unique holiday cards together.
Registration is required... Read More
Tuesday, November 12
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us to chat about your genealogical research. What have you found recently? What will you work on next? Are you wrestling with a big genealogical question? This is an opportunity to share family history finds and bounce research conundrums off... Read More
Tuesday, November 12
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community board meeting with residents - monthly updates
Wednesday, November 13
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
Wednesday, November 13
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting?
Meeting other fiber friends?
Bring a project to work on and make some new friends.
Wednesday, November 13
4:30pm - 6:00pm
It's 1985 an a crime has been commited, who did it? Bring your 1980's mindset and don't forget to dress for the decade as well. This is a costume event with limited attendace (You don't have to wear a costume, but it does make it more fun).... Read More