Two guest speakers will discuss aspects of New England history and the historic preservation of documents.
Entries Tagged as 'Books'
Genealogists Gather for a Spring Meeting
April 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch, NH Room, News, local history
Tags: Books·genealogists·genealogy·historic preservation·history·King Philip's War·Library·manchester·Manchester City Library·Melissa Mannon·Michael J. Tougias·N.H.·new hampshire·NewEngland history·NH History·NHSOG·The New Hampshire Society of Genealogists
For Librarians
April 3rd, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books, Children, City Library, Events, Main Branch, Teens, West Branch
For the librarian knows books are easily burned,
Recycled, or digitized, reduced to oxygen, carbon,
Silicon, and such basic elements as hate…
Tags: Books·Hans Ostron·librarians·libraries·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·National Poetry Month·new hampshire·poetry·poets
The 1940 U. S. Census Made Available
March 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · Books, City Library, Events, Library Databases, NH Room, local history
It’s 2012 – The 1940 U. S. Federal Census Will Open To The Public Soon.
Tags: 1940 U.S. Census·ancestry.com·census·genealogy·genealogy databases·HeritageQuest·Library·Manchester City Library·N.H.·National Archives and Records Administration·new hampshire·research
Travel to China!
March 16th, 2012 · No Comments · Books, Children, City Library, Events, Main Branch, News, Teens
Ever want to travel to China but are unsure how to go about it?
Tags: China·Library·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·programs·Richard Ferland·travel
Goodreads: Your Online Bookshelf and Social Network
March 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch, News
“The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.” – Katherine Mansfield
Tags: authors·Book Clubs·book reviews·Books·Goodreads·Library·literature·manchester·Manchester City Library·new hampshire·readers advisory·reading·social media
April in Reykjavik
February 7th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books, Children, City Library, Friends of the West Manchester Community Library, Government Documents, Main Branch, NH Room, Teens, Trustees, West Branch
It was Easter Sunday and instead of the customary egg cracking contest among relatives I was getting pelted by horizontal swaths of hail.
Tags: Eric Weiner·geysir·Gulfoss·Iceland·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·Reykjavik·travel
Front Doorway Closed for Renovations.
February 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Ages 2-3, Ages 4-5, Ages 6-13, Books, Children, City Library, Grades 3-5, Grades K-2, Main Branch, NH Room, News, Teens, Trustees
The front doorway will be closed on Tuesday from 8:30-2:30~please use the children’s room entryway.
Tags: Carpenter Memorial Library·entrance·Library·Main Branch·main entrance·manchester·N.H.·new hampshire·renovations
Manchester City Library $5 Bag Book Sale
January 21st, 2012 · 2 Comments · Book Sale, Books, Children, City Library, Events, Main Branch, NH Room, News, Teens, Trustees
On January 28th (Saturday), Manchester City Library will hold its first $5 Bag Book Sale for 2012.
Tags: $5.00·$5.00 Bag Book Sale·Book Sale·Books·CD's·DVD's·fiction·large print books·Library·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·VHS tapes·Winchell Room
Bonfire of the Vanities
January 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Book Group, Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch
Ambition, racism, social class, politics and greed in the 1980′s New York.
Tags: Bonfire of the Vanities·book discussion group·Books·Brown Bag Book Club·fiction·Library·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·Tom Wolfe
