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Monday, July 1All DayChildren's RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Nesmith Library Youth Services staff challenge you to complete our Summer Scavenger Hunt, during the week of Fourth of July! Celebrate our "Adventure Begins at Your Library" theme by finding all the exploration items in the children's room. 2
Monday, July 1All DayChildren's RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Nesmith Library Youth Services staff challenge you to complete our Summer Scavenger Hunt, during the week of Fourth of July! Celebrate our "Adventure Begins at Your Library" theme by finding all the exploration items in the children's room. Tuesday, July 210:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
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(VIRTUAL) Armchair Travel to Barcelona
Adults ages 18+ / Registration required (Zoom)Over 19 million visitors a year come to Barcelona for its vibrant culture, architectural marvels, beautiful beaches, amazing food, and much more! Join us either in person or on Zoom on Tuesday, July 2 at 10:30 AM to see the sights from a recent visit, and to learn how history and geography make the Catalan region unlike any other part of Spain.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 26:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Teen Chill Night
Escape the summer heat and hang out with friends at Nesmith Library's Teen Chill Night on Tuesday, July 2, at 6:30 PM! This is your chance to unwind, have a good floor rot and not have to do anything but relax. Challenge your friends to board games or video games, or just chit chat, and read. We'll provide the music and snacks, you just chill. 3
Monday, July 1All DayChildren's RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Nesmith Library Youth Services staff challenge you to complete our Summer Scavenger Hunt, during the week of Fourth of July! Celebrate our "Adventure Begins at Your Library" theme by finding all the exploration items in the children's room. 4
Thursday, July 4Library Closed
Monday, July 1All DayChildren's RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Nesmith Library Youth Services staff challenge you to complete our Summer Scavenger Hunt, during the week of Fourth of July! Celebrate our "Adventure Begins at Your Library" theme by finding all the exploration items in the children's room. 5
Monday, July 1All DayChildren's RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Nesmith Library Youth Services staff challenge you to complete our Summer Scavenger Hunt, during the week of Fourth of July! Celebrate our "Adventure Begins at Your Library" theme by finding all the exploration items in the children's room. 6
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Monday, July 83:30—4:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Drop-In Craft
This summer, Mondays are for crafting! Starting Monday, June 24 at 3:30 PM all ages are welcome to join this laid-back crafternoon, where we'll cool off in the library's A/C while getting our creativity flowing. Each week we'll use glue, paper, scissors, and fun extras to create adorable crafts to hang on the fridge or give to a loved one. Patrons are welcome to drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 PM.Monday, July 87:00—8:00 PMZoom
(VIRTUAL) Bata Shoe Museum: A Virtural Tour
Feet are the same around the world, but what we wear can be so different! On Monday, July 8, at 7 PM, discover the many different types of shoes worn throughout the ages during our virtual (on Zoom) tour of Toronto's Bata Shoe Museum. As the only museum in North America dedicated to footwear, the Bata Shoe Museum showcases 4,500 years of history and nearly 15,000 artifacts in its collection. 9
Tuesday, July 910:30—11:30 AMLetizio Tower
Special Storytime at Letizio Tower
Join Nesmith Library Youth Services staff for a special adventure storytime at a real life tower on Tuesday, July 9, at 10:30 AM at the Letizio Tower in Windham! While there won't be dragons, there will be a special tour of the tower after the storytime. All ages are welcome and no registration is required for this event. Tuesday, July 91:00—2:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Lego Drop-In
We're hosting a special Summer Lego Drop-In at Nesmith Library, for children ages 5-11! There will be a prompt or two to explore, but the creativity is up to you. No registration is required, just drop by Nesmith Library on Tuesday, July 9 and July 23, between 1 PM and 2 PM to explore with Legos provided by the library.Tuesday, July 96:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Teen Craft Night
Get ready to craft the night away at Nesmith Library's Teen Craft Night. Join us on Tuesday, July 9, at 6:30 PM to make all your favorite summer time classic crafts!10
Wednesday, July 1010:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Magician Mike Bent's Abrakidabra! (Morning)
Prepare to be amazed by magician Mike Bent on Wednesday, July 10, at Nesmith Library! As one of the Boston area's leading children's entertainers, you'll laugh, you'll gasp, you'll wonder, "How'd he DO that?!" Wednesday, July 101:30—2:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Magician Mike Bent's Abrakidabra! (Afternoon)
Prepare to be amazed by magician Mike Bent on Wednesday, July 10, at Nesmith Library! As one of the Boston area's leading children's entertainers, you'll laugh, you'll gasp, you'll wonder, "How'd he DO that?!" Wednesday, July 106:00—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Nesmith Library Book Group Meeting
The Nesmith Book Group is not currently accepting new members.11
Thursday, July 111:00—2:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
DIY Tie Dye
Stay groovy and join Nesmith Library on Thursday, July 11, from 1 to 2 PM for some cool tie dye! If the weather is nice we will be outside in the story garden. If the weather ruins our outside fun, we will be inside the library. Thursday, July 114:00—5:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Tween Boba Workshop
Calling all boba fanatics in grades 5-8! Nesmith Library is serving up a boba-filled afternoon on Thursday, July 11th at 4:00 PM where you can become a boba aficionado!12
Friday, July 1210:30—11:30 AMZoom
RESCHEDULED (VIRTUAL) Armchair Travel To Greece (Chios) With The Traveling Librarian
Adults ages 18+ / Registration required (Zoom)RESCHEDULED TO FRIDAY, JULY 12 at 10:30 AMOn Friday, July 12 at 10:30 AM, join us virtually on Zoom when Jeff Klapes, the Traveling Librarian, tells us about his travels to Chios, a Greek island in the eastern Aegean, which captivates with its diverse landscapes and rich history.…Learn More13
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Monday, July 153:30—4:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Drop-In Craft
This summer, Mondays are for crafting! Starting Monday, June 24 at 3:30 PM all ages are welcome to join this laid-back crafternoon, where we'll cool off in the library's A/C while getting our creativity flowing. Each week we'll use glue, paper, scissors, and fun extras to create adorable crafts to hang on the fridge or give to a loved one. Patrons are welcome to drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 PM.Monday, July 157:00—8:00 PMZoom
(VIRTUAL) Two Nerdy History Girls
Authors Loretta Chase and Susan Holloway Scott are the originators of the infamous blog "Two Nerdy History Girls" where they talked about all things history and writing. Join us virtually via Zoom on Monday, July 15, at 7 PM when Loretta and Susan will answer all of our burning questions, such as, how do they find interesting tidbits of historical lore, which libraries of the world have they visited, and how do they avoid the inescapable "rabbit hole" when conducting research? 16
Tuesday, July 1610:30—11:30 AMWindham Town Beach
Beach Storytime at Nesmith Library!
Grab your sunglasses, your beach towel, and head to the Windham Town Beach for a registered storytime on Tuesday, July 16, at 10:30 AM! Nesmith Library will be hosting a fun program filled with songs, stories, and more! Children of all ages are welcome. Tuesday, July 1610:30—11:30 AMZoom
(VIRTUAL) Armchair Travel to Malta
Adults ages 18+ / Registration required (Zoom)On Tuesday, July 16 at 10:30 AM, travel virtually on Zoom to Malta, a country that is both familiar and exotic. Located between Sicily and Tunisia, it once controlled the sea. From the Phoenicians through the Crusades and the World Wars and into the 21st century, Malta has been a Mediterranean hub of history and culture.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 166:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Teen Sunset Yoga
Unwind and reconnect with yourself at Nesmith Library's Teen Sunset Yoga session on Tuesday, July 16, at 6:30 PM. 17
Wednesday, July 1710:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Wildlife Encounters (Morning)
All Ages / Registration RequiredIt's time for a visit from our friends at Wildlife Encounters! On Wednesday, July 17, there will be TWO opportunities to join the Nesmith Library to learn and even pet some animal friends you've probably never met before!This event requires registration and this is for the morning session (10:30 PM).…Learn MoreWednesday, July 171:30—2:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Wildlife Encounters (Afternoon)
It's time for a visit from our friends at Wildlife Encounters! On Wednesday, July 17 there will be TWO opportunities to join the Nesmith Library to learn and even pet some animal friends you've probably never met before!Wednesday, July 176:00—7:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Book Tasting for Adults
Would you like to preview upcoming new releases while enjoying delicious nibbles? Then join us on Wednesday, July 17, at 6 PM for a Book Tasting for Adults! 18
Thursday, July 1810:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
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(VIRTUAL) Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism
On 15 April 1874 in Paris, an exhibition opened that would launch one of the most famous artistic movements in the world: impressionism. On Thursday, July 18 at 10:30 AM in person or via Zoom, we'll hear about the first time, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Morisot, Pissarro, Cezanne, and Sisley came together independently to exhibit their work: light-filled, colorful paintings convoying fleeting impressions with a brisk and lively touch. Thursday, July 184:00—5:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Teen Escape Room
Think you've got the brains to crack the code? Nesmith Library is challenging teens (grades 7-12) to an epic escape room adventure on Thursday, July 18!Thursday, July 185:15—6:15 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Teen Escape Room
Think you've got the brains to crack the code? Nesmith Library is challenging teens (grades 7-12) to an epic escape room adventure on Thursday, July 18!Thursday, July 186:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Teen Escape Room
Think you've got the brains to crack the code? Nesmith Library is challenging teens (grades 7-12) to an epic escape room adventure on Thursday, July 18!19
Friday, July 1912:00—1:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Tween Escape Room
Think you've got the brains to crack the code? Nesmith Library is challenging tweens (grades 5-8) to an epic escape room adventure on Friday, July 19!Friday, July 191:15—2:15 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Tween Escape Room
Think you've got the brains to crack the code? Nesmith Library is challenging tweens (grades 5-8) to an epic escape room adventure on Friday, July 19!Friday, July 192:30—3:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Tween Escape Room
Think you've got the brains to crack the code? Nesmith Library is challenging tweens (grades 5-8) to an epic escape room adventure on Friday, July 19!20
Saturday, July 201:30—2:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Monadnock Falconry Presents: Mahood the Hawk!
Monadnock Falconry offers the chance for nature enthusiasts of all ages to imagine life as a bird of prey. On Saturday, July 20, at 1:30 PM, We'll welcome Mahood and his handler for a live flight demonstration! 21
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Monday, July 223:30—4:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Drop-In Craft
This summer, Mondays are for crafting! Starting Monday, June 24 at 3:30 PM all ages are welcome to join this laid-back crafternoon, where we'll cool off in the library's A/C while getting our creativity flowing. Each week we'll use glue, paper, scissors, and fun extras to create adorable crafts to hang on the fridge or give to a loved one. Patrons are welcome to drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 PM.Monday, July 225:00—7:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Children's Graphic Novel Book Tasting
We want you to get a "taste" of some new books, as well as a real taste of some yummy food from Capri Pizza! Children ages 6-11 are welcome to register for this event at the Nesmith Library on Monday, July 22 at 5 PM for this delicious program! Monday, July 227:00—8:00 PMZoom
(VIRTUAL) A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue
We love true crime, and author Dean Jobb's new book, A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue hits all the right notes! It's Catch Me If You Can meets The Great Gatsby meets Cary Grant in To Catch a Thief! Dean will be joining us virtually via Zoom on Monday, July 22, at 7 PM to talk about his captivating Jazz Age true-crime caper and tell us the story of Arthur Barry, "the greatest jewel thief who ever lived." 23
Tuesday, July 2310:30—11:15 AMFoster's Pond
(CANCELLED)Special Storytime at Foster's Pond
What kind of animals live in Foster's Pond and can you swim in it? Who in the world is Foster? We'll answer these questions and more at a special storytime! Let's get outside and enjoy some beautiful weather at Foster's Pond in Windham, NH. Join Nesmith Library Youth Staff and the Windham Conservation Commission promptly at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, July 23 for songs, stories, and dancing. Tuesday, July 231:00—2:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Lego Drop-In
We're hosting a special Summer Lego Drop-In at Nesmith Library, for children ages 5-11! There will be a prompt or two to explore, but the creativity is up to you. No registration is required, just drop by Nesmith Library on Tuesday, July 9 and July 23, between 1 PM and 2 PM to explore with Legos provided by the library.Tuesday, July 237:00—7:45 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
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Teen Stargazing
Join us for an evening of stargazing on the library lawn of the Nesmith Library on Tuesday, July 23, at 7 PM for teens in grades 7-12.Tuesday, July 237:00—8:00 PMZoom
(VIRTUAL) The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us
Join us virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, July 23, at 7 PM when we'll be chatting with author Rachelle Bergstein whose book, The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us is about one of our favorite literacy warriors, as well as an author so many of us grew up with.24
Wednesday, July 2410:30—11:30 AMNesmith LibraryNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Children's Bubble Mania
If you love blowing bubbles, this is the event for you! Join Nesmith Library on Wednesday, July 24, for Bubble Mania starting at 10:30 AM. See how many bubbles you can blow, or try and make the biggest bubble of your life! We'll provide different stations that include a variety of bubble tools and solution. Of course we will have our bubble machine and music playing! Wednesday, July 246:00—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Fused Glass Workshop with Nancy Perkins
What is fused glass and how do we use it to craft? Come find out on Wednesday, July 24, at 6 PM, when Nancy Perkins of True Colors Glassworks will be here to teach us how to create unique art using colorful glass.25
Thursday, July 254:00—5:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Tween Innovators
Calling all future space explorers in grades 5-8! Are you ready to put your creativity and problem-solving skills to the test? Join the Nesmith Library's Tween Innovators program to go on adventure in space capsule design! 26
Friday, July 264:00—5:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Tween Innovators
Calling all future space explorers in grades 5-8! Are you ready to put your creativity and problem-solving skills to the test? Join the Nesmith Library's Tween Innovators program to go on adventure in space capsule design! 27
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Monday, July 293:30—4:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Summer Drop-In Craft
This summer, Mondays are for crafting! Starting Monday, June 24 at 3:30 PM all ages are welcome to join this laid-back crafternoon, where we'll cool off in the library's A/C while getting our creativity flowing. Each week we'll use glue, paper, scissors, and fun extras to create adorable crafts to hang on the fridge or give to a loved one. Patrons are welcome to drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 PM.Monday, July 296:00—7:00 PMZoom
(VIRTUAL) Maxfield Parrish: Myth and Whimsy with Jane Oneail
Working in the first half of the 20th century, the New Hampshire artist Maxfield Parrish skyrocketed to success as an illustrator with his distinct saturated hues and neoclassical themes. On Wednesday, May 15 at 6 PM, we welcome back (via Zoom) art educator Jane Oneail to give us an overview of the artist’s life, inspiration, and artistic output. Maxfield's prolific career helped to shape the Golden Age of Illustration in the US, and his fantastic landscapes and ethereal figures transported audiences to other realms. 30
Tuesday, July 3010:30—11:15 AMMoeckel Pond
Special Storytime at Moeckel Pond
How many ponds are there in Windham? Can we find any frogs or birds at Moeckel? We'll answer these questions and more at a special storytime! Let's get outside and enjoy some beautiful weather at Moeckel Pond in Windham, NH! Join Nesmith Library Youth Staff and the Windham Conservation Commission promptly at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, July 30, for songs, stories, and dancing!Tuesday, July 306:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Teen Boba Workshop
Calling all boba fanatics in grades 7-12! Nesmith Library is serving up a boba-filled afternoon on Tuesday, July 30, at 6:30 PM where you can become a boba aficionado!Tuesday, July 307:00—8:00 PMZoom
(VIRTUAL) Best-Selling Author, Christina Dodd, Discusses "A Daughter of Fair Verona" with Susan Elis
Icons of the romance genre, Christina Dodd and Susan Elizabeth Phillips are joining us virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, July 30, at 7 PM for a rollicking fun conversation about Christina's latest release, A Daughter of Fair Verona, a frothy, irreverent, witty new series with an irresistible premise—Romeo and Juliet’s daughter as a clever, rebellious, fiercely independent young woman in fair Verona—told from the delightfully engaging point of view of the captivating Rosie Montague herself. 31
Wednesday, July 3110:30—11:30 AMNesmith LibraryNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Children's Summer Reading Finale: Mr. Aaron Music
We are so excited to see all of you rock out with Mr. Aaron at our 2024 Children's Summer Reading Finale concert on Wednesday July 31, at 10:30 AM for music, dancing, and more!Wednesday, July 312:00—3:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087
Corbin's Animal Garden, a New Hampshire Humanities Program
Did you know in the late 1800s, banking, railroad, and real estate mogul Austin Corbin returned to his hometown of Newport, New Hampshire, built a grand estate and bought out his neighbors’ farms to create an 22,000 acre wildlife game preserve stocked with boar, bison, bighorn sheep, and other imported animals? On Wednesday, July 31, at 2 PM, come hear the story of Corbin's Animal Garden!