Exeter Public Library Newsletter

February 19 - 24, 2024


Exeter Public Library will be closed Monday, February 19
Trustees Meeting Tuesday February 20 at 6PM
AARP Tax Help Fridays 11 AM - 4 PM. Call 211 to schedule an appointment.

AARP Tax Help

Fridays 11 AM - 4 PM

Starting Friday, February 2

Tax help available by appointment only. Call 2-1-1 to schedule. Located in the library's mezzanine meeting room.

THIS WEEK'S EVENTS

Blue = Adults
Green = Teens
Red = Children's
Purple = Friends of EPL

Monday, February 19

CLOSED

Tuesday, February 20

10 AM Children's All Ages Story Time

1 PM Movie Showing

2 PM 2 Over 1 Bridge

2 PM Books Talks: 277 Water Street

3 PM Teen Tuesday: Guess the Spice

3:30 PM Art Club (Ages 8+)

6 PM Trustees of EPL Meeting

Wednesday, February 21

ALL DAY Teen Gaming

10 AM Morning Book Group

10 AM Children's Story Time (Ages 3+)

1 PM American Mah Jongg

1 PM Spanish Table

5:30 PM Stitchers' Guild

Thursday, February 22

10 AM Children's All Ages Story Time

10 AM Adult Goren Bridge

4-6 PM Children's Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 8 -11)

Friday, February 23

ALL DAY Teens Make Art

9 AM - 4 PM Children's Open Art

11 AM - 4 PM AARP Tax Help (by appointment only)

Saturday, February 24

9:30 AM Children's Book Group: Page Turners

10 AM Knitting Group

New Library Cards

Reminder to patrons that all Exeter Public Library cards must be 14 digits long. If you still have an old 5 digit library card, please come to the library to update your card! Old cards will no longer work with our online resources such as hoopla and Libby.

Vendors Wanted! Exeter Public Library Spring Craft Fair Saturday, May 4 10 AM - 3 PM

Submissions Open for Spring Craft Fair

Click the button below to submit an application. Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted. You will receive an email at a later date letting you know if you were approved for a table. Submissions close on Wednesday, February 21 at 7 PM.

Craft Fair Submission Form
Children's Room Art Club Meets Tuesday, February 20 at 3:30PM.

Tuesday, February 20 3:30 PM - 5PM

Join the Art Club (Ages 8-11) for Zentangles in the Art Room of the Children's Room. Sign-up required.

Sculpture Class March 12 and 26 at 10 AM

Join the library for a visual presentation lecture series on the subject of Art History facilitated by Exeter resident, Ute Tellini. Professor Tellini holds a Ph.D. degree from Rutgers University in New Jersey, where she also taught the history of art for over twenty years before moving to New Hampshire. This free program is open to all with no registration required. Come to any or all of these programs.

New England Irish Harp Orchestra

Tuesday, March 12 at 6:30 PM

Don't miss out on the start of the 2024 Concert Series here at Exeter Public Library. We are welcoming back the New England Irish Harps and local musician Regina Delaney. This program is presented by Friends of Exeter Public Library.

SAU16 Vision Summit Revise the vision of a graduate to include the core values of our DEI-J mission statement
Weekly Language Tables

Join the Spanish Table on Wednesdays at 1 PM for this community-led event. No teachers. No lessons. No pressure. 

All other language tables are going on hiatus. If you are interested in leading or participating in a different language table, please email exeterpl.ref@gmail.com 

Teens Make Art All Day February 26 - March 1

Games at the Library

Bridge at the Library. New Bridge Tuesdays at 2PM. Goren Bridge Thursdays at 10 AM
Mah Jongg at the library. Taiwanese Mah Jongg every Monday at 2 PM. American Mah Jongg every Wednesday at 1 PM
Cribbage at the Library Saturday, March 9, 10 AM - 12 PM.

Movie Scene

Tuesdays at 1 PM

Tuesday movies now start at 1 PM. Enjoy a movie on the big screen, with popcorn and water provided. Click below to see what's playing next!

Learn More
The Red Address Book by Sophia Lundberg

Evening Book Group

Wednesday, March 13 at 6:30 PM

The group is reading Bel Canto by Ann Patchett. Books are available now at the Adult Circulation Desk.

The Wright Brothers David McCullough

Morning Book Group

Wednesday, February 21 at 10 AM

The group is reading Sapiens by Yuval Harari. Books are available now at the Adult Circulation Desk.

Teen Book Groups

Saturday, March 16

Grade 6

Slider by Pete Hautman

Grade 7

The Magician's Nephew by C. S. Lewis

Grade 8

The Last Fallen Star by Graci Kim

Grades 9 - 11

The Wave by Todd Strasser

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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