It was with great sadness that the library had to have the large oak on the library’s south lawn removed.
Entries Tagged as 'Local History'
Large Oak on Library’s South Lawn Removed
July 17th, 2018 · Comments Off on Large Oak on Library’s South Lawn Removed · City Library, Local History, Main Branch, Trustees
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The commissioning of the U.S.S. Manchester
April 30th, 2018 · Comments Off on The commissioning of the U.S.S. Manchester · Children, City Library, Events, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room, Technology, Trustees
The Queen City will have a second naval ship named for her. Here’s how to get a ticket to the upcoming commissioning in Portsmouth.
Tags: littoral combat ship·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·navy shipyard·new hampshire·U.S.S. Manchester·USS Manchester LCS 14
Two All-Beef Patties
October 3rd, 2017 · Comments Off on Two All-Beef Patties · City Library, Events, Local Author Series, Local History, News, Newsletter, NH Room
Come learn Manchester’s role in the founding of McDonald’s, America’s favorite fast food chain.
Tags: Fries with that·John Clayton·Local History·manchester·Manchester Historic Association·McDonald's·N.H.·new hampshire·West Manchester Branch Library
Hot, hot, hot off the presses! Our Summer Newsletter!
May 27th, 2016 · 4 Comments · Book Group, Children, City Library, Computer Classes, E-Books, Events, Family Fare, Foundation, Library Databases, Local History, Main Branch, Movies, Museum Passes, News, Newsletter, NH Room, Summer Reading Program, Teens
The summer edition of MCL Notes is hot off the press!
Tags: manchester·Manchester City Library·MCL Notes·N.H.·new hampshire·Newsletter·summer
Microfilm – a Time Machine
February 29th, 2016 · Comments Off on Microfilm – a Time Machine · City Library, Foundation, Grades 6-12, Library Databases, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room, Research Tip of the Week, Teens, Trustees
With microfilm, we can easily go back in time and see what the local neighborhood, or the world, was like on a given date—your birthday, for instance—from articles, drawings and photographs.
Tags: library services·manchester·Manchester City Library·microfilm·N.H.·New Hampshire Room·research
Proud Manchester!
February 23rd, 2016 · Comments Off on Proud Manchester! · Children, City Library, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room, Technology, Teens, Trustees
“Manchester is not just a 19th-century industrial city, it’s the 19th-century industrial city, the ultimate expression of the New England establishment’s vision for reconciling the ideals of the American Revolution with the realities of the Industrial one.” Here’s an wonderful article about Manchester which you might be interested in reading. Rock on, Manchester!
Tags: City of Manchester·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire
Cancelled! Local Author Series: Deborah Cross
February 16th, 2016 · 2 Comments · Books, City Library, Events, Local Author Series, Local History, Main Branch
Our Thursday evening author talk with Deborah Cross has been cancelled.
Tags: Deborah Cross·local authors·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·Wallis Sands Beach
Fall Newsletter!
September 4th, 2015 · Comments Off on Fall Newsletter! · Book Group, Book Sale, Books, Children, City Library, Computer Classes, E-Books, Events, Grades 6-12, Local History, Main Branch, Movies, Museum Passes, News, Newsletter, NH Room, Technology, Teens, Trustees
It’s hot off the press!
Tags: library newsletter·manchester·Manchester Citry Library·MCL Notes·N.H.·new hampshire
Memorial Day!
May 22nd, 2015 · 1 Comment · Children, City Library, Events, Foundation, Local History, Main Branch, News, Teens, Trustees, Uncategorized
Happy Memorial Day!
Tags: holidays·library closings·Manchester City Library·Memorial Day·Memorial Day Weekend·N.H.·new hampshire
Update on our West Library Branch
March 18th, 2015 · 3 Comments · Books, Children, City Library, Events, Foundation, Friends of the West Manchester Community Library, Local History, News, Teens
We appreciate your patience as we continue the process to repair the branch for the community!
Tags: manchester·Manchester West Community Library·N.H.·new hampshire·West Branch·West Branch flood·West Branch Flood of 2015