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| Exeter Public Library Newsletter |
| November 11 - 16, 2024 |
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THIS WEEK'S EVENTS | | Blue = Adults
Green = Teens
Red = Children's
Purple = Friends of EPL |
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Monday, November 11
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Tuesday, November 12 ALL WEEK Scavenger Hunt: Leaves
10 AM All Ages Story Time 1 PM Movie Showing
2 PM 2 Over 1 Bridge 3 PM Teens Taste Test Dips
3:30 PM Create Club (Ages 6-8) | |
Wednesday, November 13 ALL DAY Teen Gaming
10 AM Story Time (Ages 3+) 12:30 PM Spanish Table
1 PM American Mah Jongg 3:30 PM Gamers Guild (Ages 8+)
6:30 PM Evening Book Group | |
Thursday, November 14 10 AM Goren Bridge
10 AM All Ages Story Time 4 - 6 PM D&D: Giant Hunters Group (Ages 8-12) |
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Friday, November 15
9 AM - 4 PM Children's Open Art
12 PM Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia Zoom Presentation. Registration is required. 2 PM Book Talks: Riverwoods
3 PM Teen Refreshing Fridays | |
Saturday, November 16 11 AM Bring Your Own Book Book Group (Grades 6-11) |
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November Artist Rick Cavanaugh |
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New Museum PassesExeter Public Library cardholders can receive a 20% discount on pre-purchased tickets to The New Hampshire Philharmonic Orchestra.
The USS Constitution Museum pass grants free entry for up to 9 people. This pass does not cover ship entry. To learn more, contact the Adult Information Desk at 603-772-3101. |
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This season, consider donating non-perishable food items to support St. Vincent de Paul of Exeter or usable eyeglasses to help Lions Club International. Items can be placed in the boxes next to the Adult Information Desk. |
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Reading for All with BARD Join us for info sessions on Braille and Audio Reading Download Service on Thursday, December 12 at 6 PM. |
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Wreath making coming soon! This program will require sign-up and a small fee for materials. Keep an eye out for registration and more information to come. |
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| We respectfully ask that you consider contributing to the library's Annual Appeal Fund. "A Month of Stories" will focus on collecting funds for different book genres. November's theme is Best Sellers. To contribute, please click the link below or make a check payable to Trustees of Exeter Public Library. Please turn checks in to a librarian. |
| Contribute to the Annual Appeal
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Friday, November 15 at 12 PM
Register today for the online program Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia: The Empowered Caregiver Supporting Independence. Click the link below to register. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. This program is offered through a partnership of The Portsmouth Public Library, the Alzheimer's Association, and Exeter Public Library. |
| Program Details and Registration Page
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 | Author Talk: Sara North
Tuesday, November 19 at 6:30 PM Join New England native Sara North for a discussion about her book, I Love You in French. Full of the warmth of the fall season, it’s the first in a series of standalone rom-coms set in the fictional New England town of Birch Borough. |
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 | Thursday, November 21 at 6 PM
Get in the winter spirit with a night full of singing at the library with The Afternotes! This performance is sponsored by the Friends of Exeter Public Library. | |
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Join us for theater at the library on Saturday, February 8 at 10 AM. This program is performed by the Playwrights Collaborative. | |  | Congratulations to the Teen Art Contest winner, Emma! |
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 | Wednesday, November 13 at 3:30 PM
Children aged 8-11 can sign up for Gamers Guild to play all manner of video games and compete against each other, or work together, in a safe and welcoming environment. | |
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Children aged 8-12 can sign-up for Dungeons & Dragons to work together as a team to complete quests, slay monsters, and achieve personal and group goals within the game. Giant Hunters will meet Thursday, November 14 at 4 PM. |
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The Energy Committee has partnered with the non-profit organization Window Dressers to bring the low-cost Window Insert opportunity to Exeter. The Exeter Window Dressers Community Build will be held January 18 - 24 at Exeter Town Hall. To volunteer to help build inserts, email windowdressers@exeternh.gov.
If you need window inserts because you have drafty windows, sign up today by clicking the link below. |
| Window Dressers Website
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The land at 23 Water Street (between the Chocolatier and Cornicello) was donated in December 2023 to become “Pairpoint Park.” A committee has been established to design and implement the park, and they are looking for your input! Leave your suggestion in the box across from the Adult Information Desk or click the link below to share your thoughts. |
| Pairpoint Park Input Form
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Movie Scene Tuesdays at 1 PM |
Tuesday movies start at 1 PM. Enjoy a movie on the big screen, with popcorn and water provided. Click below to see what's playing next! |
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Evening Book Group | November 13 at 6:30 PM
The group is reading Good Morning, Monster by Catherine Gildiner. |
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Morning Book Group | November 20 at 10 AM
The group is reading The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri. |
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Pinochle will meet Monday, November 4 and Monday, November 18. The group will take a break at the end of November through the month of December. |
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Next lesson on Tuesday, November 19 at 10 AM |
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Interested in teaching a language? We are always looking for teachers or native speakers willing to start a language table. If you're interested, please contact exeterpl.ref@gmail.com
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| Teen Activities | New Teen events every Tuesday at 3 PM |
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* All programs at the library are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. *
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CONTACT US |
4 Chestnut Street | Exeter, NH 03833
www.exeterpl.org
Main Phone: 603-772-3101
Children's Room: 603-772-6036 |
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