Join us on Tuesday, June 25th as we learn about New England Lighthouses and the People Who Kept Them. Due to automation, traditional lighthouse keeping is a way of life that has faded into the past. Come hear the history of these lighthouses and the stories of their keepers and their families.
Rescheduled from June 5th!
Have you ever thought about preserving or drying foods but were afraid of making your family ill with food poisoning? Join us on Wednesday, June 5th at 6pm when Ann Hamilton, Food Safety Field Specialist at the UNH Cooperative Extension, talks about food preservation safety. In this introductory class, Ann will cover the latest research-based methods and recipes, and share her knowledge about preserving food safely at home. She will also discuss using boiling water canners, using pressure canners, and freezing and drying food.
Join us at the Nesmith Library on Tuesday, May 21st at 6pm, as we welcome UNH Extension Field Specialist Elaina Enzien and learn about the practical tips and facts for raising egg-laying hens, or broilers, in your own backyard. This workshop is appropriate for those interested in obtaining chickens, or those who already own backyard chickens and want to learn more about their proper care.
Spring has sprung (well, almost) and we're welcoming it in by creating Spring-themed bookmarks! We'll be crafting with colorful paper cutouts of flowers, birds, and other sunny things to make our bookmarks really sing. All supplies will be provided.
This program is for ages 13 and up, free, and open to the public. Registration is required. Please call the library at 432-7154 to register or for more information.
Have you ever driven past one of New Hampshire's many roadside historical markers and wondered what they were commemorating? Come find out when Michael Bruno, author of Cruising New Hampshire History: A Guide to New Hampshire's Roadside Historical Markers, joins us on Wednesday, May 1st at 6:30pm.
Have you always wanted to plant a vegetable garden, but don't know where to start, or are you an experienced gardener, but could use some advice? On Wednesday, March 27th at 6pm, come hear from an expert, Bethany Bellingham, founder of Happy Belly Gardening as she walks us through the process of getting our veggie gardens ready for the season. Bethany will cover the basics of soil preparation and planning your vegetable garden to maximize your harvests.
Blind Date with a Book : The Pickup Artists
Great First Lines
Teen Mini Maker Lab
SAT Practice Test
Windham Resident High School Students
A full length SAT practice test will be offered at the Nesmith Library Tuesday, February 26th @ 8:30am
Space is limited so please call (432-7154) or email sbrikiatis@nesmithlibrary.org to register.
