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What’s Happening in the Children's Room

  • Dungeons & Dragons @ Your Library: Princes of the Apocalypse!
    Hooksett Library's Dungeons and Dragons Club is starting up their first long-running adventure! Perfect for brand new players and veterans alike, join the crew as they face the classic adventure: Princes of the...
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  • Summer Reading Program 2020
    The Library's Summer Reading Program starts June 22nd! We've planned lots of crafts, games, reading materials, virtual storytimes, and a whole lot more. Learn more...
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  • "The Hidden Depths of HPL" | A Virtual Escape Room
    Welcome to another virtual escape room from the Hooksett Public Library! Everyone on our staff is so grateful to our community for their patience and understanding while they are keeping one another safe through social...
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  • Read the latest issue of Highlights for Kids!
    RBdigital Magazines provides you with unlimited simultaneous access to complete digital magazines, which can easily be viewed on any Internet-enabled device inside or outside of the library. RBdigital's unique...
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  • TumbleBook Library Collection Now Available!
    The TumbleBook Library is a fun and interactive library of animated, talking story books for preschoolers, beginner readers and older independent readers too. Read along and listen, or read on your own. TumbleBooks are...
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  • 1000 Books Before Kindergarten!
    The concept is simple, the rewards are priceless. Read a book (any book) to your newborn, infant, and/or toddler. The goal is to have read 1,000 books (yes you can repeat books) before your precious one starts...
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  • DIY Envelopes with Creativebug!
    Creativebug® is the number one inspirational resource for DIY, crafters and makers. You can learn DIY crafts that include knitting, sewing, quilting, paper crafts, jewelry, kid-friendly crafts, and so much more! FREE...
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Upcoming Children's Events

Silhouette Castle Demo
Mon, Jul 06
2:00pm - 2:15pm
Join Miss Lori for a demo on how to construct your Silhouette Castle. Tune in to the Hooksett Library Facebook Page.
Once Upon a Time Virtual Storytime
Mon, Jul 06
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Miss Heather on Facebook Live for a journey into the land of make-believe.  We will read stories about princes, princesses, knights and castles. Tune into...
Chapter Book Read-Aloud: The BFG by Roald Dahl
Tue, Jul 07
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Join Miss Lori every Tuesday and Thursday at 4PM as she reads aloud from The BFG by Roald Dahl.  This book tells the story of young Sophie who is carried off...
Virtual Baby Rhyme- Facebook Live
Wed, Jul 08
9:30am - 10:00am
Join Miss Lori on the Hooksett Public Library's Facebook page for a Virtual Baby Rhyme.  She will sing songs, do finger play and read stories to our smallest...
Virtual Event: Dungeons & Dragons comes to Hooksett!
Wed, Jul 08
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Hooksett Public Library for an online, high fantasy adventure in the world’s premiere role-playing game! Dungeons and Dragons is a game in which...

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Once Upon a Time Virtual Storytime
Mon, Jul 06
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Miss Heather on Facebook Live for a journey into the land of make-believe.  We will read stories about princes, princesses, knights and castles. Tune into...
Chapter Book Read-Aloud: The BFG by Roald Dahl
Tue, Jul 07
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Join Miss Lori every Tuesday and Thursday at 4PM as she reads aloud from The BFG by Roald Dahl.  This book tells the story of young Sophie who is carried off...
Virtual Baby Rhyme- Facebook Live
Wed, Jul 08
9:30am - 10:00am
Join Miss Lori on the Hooksett Public Library's Facebook page for a Virtual Baby Rhyme.  She will sing songs, do finger play and read stories to our smallest...
Chapter Book Read-Aloud: The BFG by Roald Dahl
Thu, Jul 09
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Join Miss Lori every Tuesday and Thursday at 4PM as she reads aloud from The BFG by Roald Dahl.  This book tells the story of young Sophie who is carried off...
Flannel Friday Storytime
Fri, Jul 10
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Miss Emily every Friday for a special flannel storytime.  She will read classic stories using the Flannel Board to help visualize the story. This program...

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Virtual Friends of the Library Board Meeting - All members welcome!
Tue, Sep 01
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Love our library?  Join our great team of Friends who actively support the library through fundraising, advocacy and volunteering!   All are welcome! ...
Virtual Friends of the Library Board Meeting - All members welcome!
Tue, Oct 06
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Love our library?  Join our great team of Friends who actively support the library through fundraising, advocacy and volunteering!   All are welcome! ...
Halloween Party
Sat, Oct 24
10:00am - 11:30am
Families with children of all ages are welcome to join us for crafts, games, songs, dancing, and a Halloween photo booth!    
Virtual Friends of the Library Board Meeting - All members welcome!
Tue, Nov 03
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Love our library?  Join our great team of Friends who actively support the library through fundraising, advocacy and volunteering!   All are welcome! ...
Virtual Friends of the Library Board Meeting - All members welcome!
Tue, Dec 01
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Love our library?  Join our great team of Friends who actively support the library through fundraising, advocacy and volunteering!   All are welcome! ...

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