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What’s Happening in the Children's Room

  • Mark your calendars: Touch-A-Truck Event @ Your Library!
    Saturday, June 23rd from 10:00-1:00pm. Fun for the whole family, with face-painting, photo booth photos, games, refreshments, and more! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library!
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  • Summer Reading Challenge 2018
    Our Summer Reading Challenge, Libraries Rock! for ALL ages will run from June 23rd  to August 11th. Participants will also earn reading tickets to use towards prizes just for reading or listening to books, trying a new...
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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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Upcoming Children's Events

Drop In Open Play Time
Wed, Jun 20
10:00am - 12:00pm
Make a play date with a friend at the library! Come in and play and bond with your child with toys, listen to music and play with bubbles!  No registration...
DROP- IN Yoga for Kids (Ages 4-7)
Wed, Jun 20
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for yoga for ages 4-7! We'll be moving around a lot, so wear comfy clothing! No need to bring a mat - we have plenty! Parents may join us in the room...
Drop In Yoga for Ages 8-12
Thu, Jun 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Students aged 8-12 are welcome to join us for yoga! We will be stretching, learning about the different principles of yoga and enjoying relaxation at the end...
Small and Tall Book Group - for 3rd-5th Graders and their Grownups
Thu, Jun 21
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a fun, brand new book club for children in 3rd - 5th and their grownups! Grownups can sign up online and pick up the book at the Children's desk....
Drop In Little Movers
Fri, Jun 22
9:30am - 10:15am
Is your child on the go? This is the program for them - and you, too! In this movement group, we'll be singing and dancing which promote early literacy -...

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Drop In Little Movers
Fri, Jun 22
9:30am - 10:15am
Is your child on the go? This is the program for them - and you, too! In this movement group, we'll be singing and dancing which promote early literacy -...
Drop-In Story Time for All Ages
Fri, Jun 22
11:00am - 12:00pm
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for a fun drop in story time!  No registration is necessary for this fun story time where we'll be singing, dancing...
Evening Story Time
Mon, Jun 25
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for a fun drop in story time!  We'll be singing, dancing, grooving and reading several stories! No registration...
Evening Story Time
Tue, Jun 26
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for a fun drop in story time!  We'll be singing, dancing, grooving and reading several stories! No registration...
Drop-In Story Time for All Ages
Wed, Jun 27
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for a fun drop in story time!  No registration is necessary for this fun story time where we'll be singing, dancing...

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Minecraft
Mon, Jul 02
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us and create in Minecraft Realms in Creative Mode! Ages 7+ please!   This program is for Hooksett cardholders only and registration is required. Don't...
Minecraft
Mon, Jul 30
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us and create in Minecraft Realms in Creative Mode! Ages 7+ please!   This program is for Hooksett cardholders only and registration is required. Don't...

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DROP- IN Yoga for Kids (Ages 4-7)
Wed, Jun 20
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for yoga for ages 4-7! We'll be moving around a lot, so wear comfy clothing! No need to bring a mat - we have plenty! Parents may join us in the room...
Drop In Yoga for Ages 8-12
Thu, Jun 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Students aged 8-12 are welcome to join us for yoga! We will be stretching, learning about the different principles of yoga and enjoying relaxation at the end...
Yoga for Kids (Ages 4-7)
Mon, Jun 25
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Join us for yoga for ages 4-7! We'll be moving around a lot, so wear comfy clothing! No need to bring a mat - we have plenty! This is a free 7-week session,...
Yoga for Kids (Ages 4-7)
Tue, Jun 26
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Join us for yoga for ages 4-7! We'll be moving around a lot, so wear comfy clothing! No need to bring a mat - we have plenty! This is a free 7-week session,...
Family Meditation
Wed, Jun 27
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join Tami Webster  for a guided family meditation class. This class does not require registration and is open to families with children of all ages. Wear...

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Drop-In LEGO Creation Station
Sat, Jul 07
10:00am - 12:00pm
Children of all ages are welcome to drop in and play with lots of LEGOs at this fun event! Build whatever you like in the Discovery Room from 10am to noon! ...
Messy Dance Party - Outside!
Tue, Jul 10
10:00am - 11:00am
Families with children of all ages are welcome to come to our MESSY dance party outside! We'll be painting our bare feet and rocking out to some fun songs...
Science of Sound
Wed, Jul 11
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a fun exploration of science and sound on Wednesdays during our summer reading program! Science rocks! Ages 4+ please. Younger children may need a...
Drop-In Coding Club
Fri, Jul 13
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us to learn coding by playing with fun tech toys! Our Coding Club will be for youth aged 8+ and will be fun for tweens and teens, too!  No registration...
Science of Sound
Wed, Jul 18
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a fun exploration of science and sound on Wednesdays during our summer reading program! Science rocks! Ages 4+ please. Younger children may need a...

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Drop In Open Play Time
Wed, Jun 20
10:00am - 12:00pm
Make a play date with a friend at the library! Come in and play and bond with your child with toys, listen to music and play with bubbles!  No registration...
Drop In Yoga for Ages 8-12
Thu, Jun 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Students aged 8-12 are welcome to join us for yoga! We will be stretching, learning about the different principles of yoga and enjoying relaxation at the end...
Drop In Little Movers
Fri, Jun 22
9:30am - 10:15am
Is your child on the go? This is the program for them - and you, too! In this movement group, we'll be singing and dancing which promote early literacy -...
Touch-A-Truck
Sat, Jun 23
10:00am - 1:00pm
Our Annual Summer Reading Kickoff! Enjoy a fun day of seeing trucks up close, fun activities and of course, signing up for our summer reading program! We will...
Evening Story Time
Mon, Jun 25
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children of all ages are welcome to join us for a fun drop in story time!  We'll be singing, dancing, grooving and reading several stories! No registration...

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