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Winter MCL Notes Newsletter

November 28th, 2023 · No Comments · Books, Children, City Library, Events, Main Branch, News, Newsletter, Teens, West Branch

Here’s our latest library newsletter!

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Spilling the Tea Since 1773

November 24th, 2023 · No Comments · Children, City Library, Events, Main Branch, West Branch

Believe it or not the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party is upon us.

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Thanksgiving!

November 17th, 2023 · No Comments · Children, City Library, Events, Holidays, Library Closings, Main Branch, West Branch

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Keep your mind sharp: games that challenge your brain

November 11th, 2023 · No Comments · Books, Children, City Library, Library Displays, Main Branch, West Branch

Challenge your mind this November by playing games! People have been playing games for thousands of years. Did you know that chess was invented in 6th century A.D.? Some of the original pieces included elephants and chariots! The crossword puzzle turns 110 this December. The New York Times, which has featured a daily crossword since […]

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Library Hop Winner

October 6th, 2023 · Comments Off on Library Hop Winner · Children, City Library, Events, Main Branch, Teens, West Branch

Our deepest apologies for not mentioning this sooner. It’s been a doozy of a summer.We have a winner who is a patron from the Derry Public Library! Congratulation to the Derry Public Library. There were 120 GMILCS patrons who completed the Library Hop challenge and were entered to win the grand prize raffle. In my […]

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Happy Halloween

October 4th, 2023 · 3 Comments · Children, City Library, Events, Holidays, Library Displays, Main Branch, Teens, Trustees

Vote for your favorite pumpkin at the reference desk.

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Closed for Columbus Day

October 2nd, 2023 · Comments Off on Closed for Columbus Day · Children, City Library, Events, Library Closings, Main Branch, West Branch

The Main Library and the West Manchester Branch Library will be closed on Monday, October 9th for the observance of Columbus Day. We will reopen at our normal times on Tuesday and look forward to serving you then.  We hope that you and yours have a safe and happy holiday.

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Let’s Celebrate Classical Music Month

September 23rd, 2023 · Comments Off on Let’s Celebrate Classical Music Month · Books, Children, City Library, Main Branch, Music Room, News, Teens, West Branch

Did you know that with more than 1,100 works, Johann Sebastian Bach is considered the father of classical music?

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Closed for Labor Day

August 25th, 2023 · Comments Off on Closed for Labor Day · Children, City Library, Events, Library Closings, Main Branch, West Branch

Have a safe and happy holiday weekend.

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July is Disability Pride Month

July 22nd, 2023 · Comments Off on July is Disability Pride Month · Books, Children, City Library, Library Displays, Main Branch, Teens, West Branch

Many disabilities are not visible and are far more common than most would think, because most do not have any identifying characteristics.

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