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The Book Sale is coming!

June 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments · Ages 0-2, Books, Events, Main Branch, Movies, News

The book sale is coming! It is just two days away. It was announced in the Express (pdf) yesterday on page 10 and I visited several grocery stores on Saturday. We’ll be open from 2:30p to 6:30p, hoping for some good foot traffic by piggy backing on the Thursday afternoon Farmer’s Market.
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And Summertime means Family Fare!

June 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Children, City Library, Events, Family Fare, Main Branch, Movies, News, Teens, West Branch

Our Mary has been working hard all winter bringing together some really neat stuff for our summertime family entertainment series. If you’ve never come before, it happens on Thursday evenings in the Victory Park, across the street from the Library. We took some super photos last year and this year sounds just [...]

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Judy Pancoast Performance May 16 at 2 PM at West Manchester Community Library

May 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Ages 2-3, Ages 4-5, Ages 6-13, Children, Grades 3-5

Award-winning children’s entertainer Judy Pancoast will perform at the West Manchester Community Library, 76 N. Main St., on Saturday, May 16 at 2 PM. Judy has been described as a singer/songwriter who “fills a void between Barney and Britney.” She delights both children and parents with her musical ability, sense of humor and [...]

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It was a smashing evening

March 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Books, City Library, Events, News, Teens

NH kicked off The Big Read in style last Friday night with a An Evening at Jay Gatsby’s, hosted by the Currier Museum.
Our own Mayor Guinta was among the celebrants and toasted the event:

Dear Friends,
I would like to thank you all for attending The Big Read this evening and for your continued support of libraries [...]

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Save the books

February 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Ages 2-3, Books, City Library, Grades 3-5, Grades K-2, News

As librarians, one of our responsibilities is to manage the items in the collection. We have to decide if a book is too damaged, too outdated, or not popular enough to keep. It’s not the most anticipated chore around here, but it is necessary, and one of the benefits is you find some [...]

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365 Days of the Library, come and gone

December 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Ages 2-3, City Library, News, Technology

It’s hard to believe it was one year ago that I committed the Library to joining the 365 Days of the Library project. Participating libraries take one photo for every day of the year and post it on Flickr. It doesn’t sound like much, but it’s quite a task, actually. I’m [...]

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A Cookie Swap

December 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Ages 2-3, City Library, Events, Main Branch, News

For the past five years the library staff has embraced a new holiday tradition: the cookie swap. It began as an event planned by the TQM Committee as a way to help improve staff morale and has become one of those events that staff members have kept asking for–and so it has continued. The [...]

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Lapsit Storytime

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Children, Main Branch

For ages 0-23 months. Registration is requested. Storytimes for parents and children 23 months and younger. For more information, please contact the Children’s Department at 624-6550 ext. 328.

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Lapsit Storytime

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Children, Main Branch

For ages 0-23 months. Registration is requested. Storytimes for parents and children 23 months and younger. For more information, please contact the Children’s Department at 624-6550 ext. 328.

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Lapsit Storytime

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Ages 0-2, Children, Main Branch

For ages 0-23 months. Registration is requested. Storytimes for parents and children 23 months and younger. For more information, please contact the Children’s Department at 624-6550 ext. 328.

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