Drop-in Story Time for children ages 3 - Kindergarten begins on September 30th. Join Miss Carrie-Anne in the Young Readers' Room on Tuesdays or Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. for stories, songs, and lots of fun! This session of Story time will run through November 19th, with the exception of October 14th & 15th.

Hours:Tuesday thru Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.Friday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon(Closed Saturdays in July and August)   

BY STEPHEN BEALEYouth librarian Denise Schaaf is planning to launch a video game rental program next month. The only problem: She is not quite sure where the videos will go. “We don’t have a place to display them,” Schaaf said. “I don’t know where we’re going to display everything. We’re just going to do ...

Ghost Quest investigated the Dover Public Library in NH. It was a great investigation! To see more about us or our investigations please go to www.ghostquest.org

BY CAROLE KLEMENT HUXELMany times, adults may ask themselves, “Why should children be the ones having all the fun?” Well this summer, the adults are the center of attention at the Goffstown and New Boston public libraries. Both libraries already have adult programs in place for their patrons. Book discussion groups take place inside ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow doesn’t exactly have the climate for the large pink birds that are common in tropical locations, but the Baker Free Library has residents on the lookout for flamingos around town. The town’s library is sponsoring a contest that will reward keen-eyed residents with a sweet movie treat. June 12 was the ...

BY TOBY HENRYThere could be a new life in store for an old gift bestowed on the public decades ago by one of Candia’s most well-known historical figures. Selectmen Chairman Fred Kelley said it’s been many years since anyone has checked out a book from the old Smyth Library, a brick building off of High Street (Route 27). Although the ...

I’ve always been a lover of libraries, and although I am among the thousands who get most of my day-to-day information online, it doesn’t replace the slow, relaxing pace of a good read held firmly in hand. Fran Wiggin, the Bedford Library’s former director, knew of my love of books. But nothing prepared me for the day she ...

The Arah W. Prescott Library is the third Hooksett property to be added to the State Register of Historic Places. It was recognized by the states Division of Historical Resources as an irreplaceable resource, meaningful to the history and traditions of New Hampshire residents and communities. The history of the public library in Hooksett began ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow’s Baker Free Library will still have books on its shelves and programs for town residents, but one aspect of the library will soon change. Residents entering the building will no longer see a familiar face as Linda Kling, the library’s director, will retire after 21 years of service. In addition to ...