Teens, come and make your own glow-in-the-dark constellation t-shirt! Bring your own black t-shirt or any other black item that you want to paint, and create your own out-of-this-world design! Paints will be supplied, but don't forget your t-shirt!
This program begins right at 1:30pm and no registration is required.
This special program will be running for two weeks, from June 24th until July 10th. Visit our YA area where the wrapped books are on display. You won't know the title of the book, but read the short description posted on each wrapping,and pick one to read. Inside the wrapping is a Book Buck and a raffle ticket for a special raffle just for participants of this program.
This program is for ages 12 - 18 or those going into grades 6 - 12. No registration is required.
Out of this World Teen Summer Kick off with Mentalist Christopher Grace
Mark your calendars for Monday, June 24 at 1pm when we kick off the Teen Summer Reading Program. Be amazed by Mentalist Christopher Grace. Show will begin after summer program registration. Door prize raffles, snacks, and bonus book bucks offered to all who attend! We’ll announce our “Launch into a Good Book” raffle. If you are 12-18 (Or entering grades 6-12), grab a friend and join us at the Nesmith Library. No registration is required. Sponsored by FLOW.
Rain Date for Skywatch. See August 6th for full details.
Due to forecasted cloud cover, we will be holding this event on our rain date, Thursday, August 8th at 7:30pm!
Join us as the New Hampshire Astronomical Society brings the secrets of the night sky to us! We will begin inside with a short program on the stars and then we'll move outside to observe the night sky. You may want to bring bug spray and a folding chair.
General Rules for public skywatches
Licensed Registered Dietitian, Noreen Gallo of Your Forever Nutrition Counseling, will be here with basic nutrition facts and tips for fueling the body for a busy work or school day. Think quick and healthy snacks and lunches!
To learn more about Noreen and her services, check out her website at www.yourforeverdiet.com
This program is for ages 10 and up, and registration is required. Please call the library at 432-7154 to register or for more information.
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 Monday, August 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.
