This Week @ Your Library...
June 24 - August 1
age 0 thru 5th grade
Mad Scientist Writing Contest, all week
Write about an imaginary potion you have concocted in your laboratory. Entries are due Friday by 6:00PM. See full instructions in activity booklet.
Play the "Magnetic Appeal Game," all week
Come in once a week to play the magnet game for a chance to win bonus points toward additional raffle tickets.
Family Story Time at McQuesten Farm on Tuesday @ 10:30AM
Join Miss Carrie-Anne and the animals at the farm for stories, songs and fun. (Weather permitting.)
Kiddie Crafters on Wednesday@ 1:00PM, Library Lawn
For ages 3-5. Dr. Anne Todd's orthodontic staff helps kids make plaster molds of their hands, plus a special appearance by the Tooth Fairy! Registration REQUIRED.
Kid's Club on Wednesday @ 2:00PM, Library Lawn
For ages 6-8. Dr. Anne Todd's orthodontic staff helps kids make plaster molds of their hands, plus a special appearance by the Tooth Fairy! Registration REQUIRED.
Family Fun Summer Concert with Jazz First on Wednesday from 6:30-8:00PM on the Library Lawn
Featuring local vocalist Debbie Nordyke, Jazz First is a piano-bass-drums jazz trio based in southern New Hampshire devoted to the performance of straight-ahead jazz and blues standards. Bring the whole family, and a blanket or chairs! (Rain location: Litchfield Middle School)
Magic of Science Rocketry Workshop on Thursday @ 1:00PM, Library Lawn
Reminder for those who have registered. Registration is full.
Baby 'n Toddler Tales on Friday @ 10:30AM, Library Lawn
Children under 3 years of age, along with their caregivers, enjoy stories, songs and nursery rhymes with Miss Carrie-Anne. Bring a blanket and join the fun! (Weather permitting.)
Sign up for the FIZZ-BOOM-EAT Ice Cream Party to be held on Friday, August 1st @ 2:00PM
Join us for the final event! Summer Reading Club raffle prizes are drawn and coupons for final prizes are made available. Please register by July 30th. (Rain location: Litchfield Middle School)
Other Fun Stuff, all week
Don't forget to come in and answer the Question of the Week, find the Periodic Table element, and spin for your MadLib. Complete 4 of 6 six weeks each earn 2 points each.
June 24 - August 1
grade 6 thru 10
It's Sci-Fi Week:
Sci-Fi History Scavenger Hunt, all week
Find the described book and correctly answer the question to earn 1 Activity Raffle Ticket.
Sci-Fi Fandom Magnet Make 'n Take Craft, all week
Make up to 5 magnets featuring your favorite sci-fi fandoms.
Doctor Who Trivia Night on Tuesday from 6:00-8:00PM
Registration REQUIRED. Tweens and teens enjoy food, contests, prizes, games and activities. Don't forget to bring a dark colored T-shirt to make a bleached out Doctor Who shirt!
Check Out our Summer Concert with Jazz First on Wednesday from 6:30-8:00PM on the Library Lawn
Featuring local vocalist Debbie Nordyke, Jazz First is a piano-bass-drums jazz trio based in southern New Hampshire devoted to the performance of straight-ahead jazz and blues standards. Bring the whole family, and a blanket or chairs! (Rain location: Litchfield Middle School)
Our New High School Book Group meets on Thursday @ 4:15PM
Bring your friends and join Miss Kerri for a discussion of Legend, the naming of the group and a short activity.
Sign up for the Final Prize Ice Cream Party to be held on Friday, August 1st @ 2:00PM
Eat ice cream! Receive final prizes! Watch the Raffle Prize Drawing! Please register by July 30th. (Rain location: Litchfield Middle School)
Spark a Reaction with a Book Review
Write a book review with at least one paragraph of 5 sentences. Earn 1 Activity Raffle ticket per review.
June 24 - August 8
age 16 thru 102+
Say What??, all week
Prof. Bunsen fancies himself to be a clever conversationalist. Don't let him get the best of you--complete his phrases and earn 1 Activity Raffle Ticket.
Summer Concert with Jazz First on Wednesday from 6:30-8:00PM on the Library Lawn
Featuring local vocalist Debbie Nordyke, Jazz First is a piano-bass-drums jazz trio based in southern New Hampshire devoted to the performance of straight-ahead jazz and blues standards. Bring the whole family, and a blanket or chairs! (Rain location: Litchfield Middle School)
Unraveled on Thursday from 6:00-8:00PM
If your hobby is knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, or any other kind of stitching, bring you project to the library and stitch with our group! Unraveled meets the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month.
Professor Bunsen Explores the World, through August 8th
Check-out "Professor Bunsen" at the Circulation Desk, and take him somewhere special like the beach, airport, movies, campground, etc. Photograph him having fun, then email the photo or drop it off at the library. Earn 1 Activity Raffle Ticket when we receive your photo. See where he's been so far.
Currently Available Book Group Titles
All Booked Up: Little Bee by Chris Cleave
History Buffs: Napoleon's Buttons by Penny Le Couteur
Book of the Month: The Hypnotist's Love Story by Liane Moriarity
Book Bunch: The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Page Turners: Ungifted by Gordon Korman
Teen Book Group: Legend by Marie Lu
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