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Famous Fall Paintings

October 28th, 2023 · Comments Off on Famous Fall Paintings · Art Room, Books, City Library, Main Branch

Swing by the second-floor display case by the Art Room for a small selection which you can borrow and enjoy long after all the fall leaves have dropped.

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Nature and Big Read Events Happening in November

October 24th, 2023 · Comments Off on Nature and Big Read Events Happening in November · Big Read, Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch, West Branch

Our celebration of the New Hampshire Humanities 2023 Big Read title The Bear continues this month with a focus on nature.  Check out our display in the Rotunda for nature-themed materials, including The Bear.  Feel free to take information on Big Read happenings around the state in November. Check out information on over a dozen […]

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Looking for ‘What’s on Display at the Library?’

October 21st, 2023 · Comments Off on Looking for ‘What’s on Display at the Library?’ · City Library, Library Displays, Main Branch, West Branch

Items on display at the library show up in a different place in our new catalog.

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Public Hearing for N.H. State Roadway Improvements

October 18th, 2023 · Comments Off on Public Hearing for N.H. State Roadway Improvements · City Library, Main Branch, West Branch

The NH Department of Transportation is hosting a public hearing on road projects in the new 10 Year Plan.  Some of these projects impact Manchester including the changes to the Amoskeag Rotary (Exit 6 and 7).  The hearing is being held on October 25th in Goffstown.  Location: Goffstown Fire Station #18, 18 Church Street, 2nd floor […]

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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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West Branch Library closed today (Monday October 2nd)

October 2nd, 2023 · Comments Off on West Branch Library closed today (Monday October 2nd) · City Library, Events, Library Closings, Library Hours, West Branch

The Manchester West Branch Library will be closed today, Monday October 2nd, due to staffing issues.

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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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How the Post Office Saved America

September 27th, 2023 · Comments Off on How the Post Office Saved America · Book Group, Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch

The founders established the post office before they had even signed the Declaration of Independence, and for a very long time, it was the U.S. government’s largest and most important endeavor.

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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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September 2023 BookPage – Fall’s Finest Fiction

September 12th, 2023 · Comments Off on September 2023 BookPage – Fall’s Finest Fiction · Books, City Library, Main Branch, West Branch

t may not feel like it right now but summer is ending and soon autumn will be upon us.

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