October 2024

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Tuesday, October 110:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

Tuesday, October 16:00—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Harvest Centerpiece Craft

Harvest Centerpiece CraftThe harvest season is here! Join us on Tuesday, October 1, at 6 PM to create a beautiful fall centerpiece to take you through Thanksgiving. All supplies will be provided, but space is limited, so register early.

Tuesday, October 17:00—8:00 PMZoom

(VIRTUAL) A Visit to The Strong National Museum of Play

(VIRTUAL) A Visit to The Strong National Museum of PlayAdults ages 18+ / Registration required (Zoom)We love museum talks and this one is guaranteed to be fun - it's The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, NY! On Tuesday, October 1, at 7 PM, Christopher Bensch, Vice President for Collections, will lead us on a virtual tour showing what's new and awesome at the museum.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 210:30—11:00 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Baby Storytime

Baby StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a 20-30 minute storytime especially designed for our littlest library-goers!
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Thursday, October 310:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeMiss Courtney will lead us in a fun storytime for ages 3-5 including songs, stories and crafts. Each week is a little different! You never know whether you'll be playing with parachutes, rhythm sticks, egg shakers, or bubbles--but, we'll always have arts and crafts!

Thursday, October 312:30—2:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Nesmith Knitters

Promotional graphicThe Nesmith Knitters meet each month to knit, crochet, share ideas and enjoy one another's company.

Thursday, October 36:00—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Medicare Essentials with Dr. Tanya Feke

Medicare Essentials with Dr. Tanya FekeJoin us on Thursday, October 3, at 6 PM when Nesmith Library welcomes Dr. Tanya Feke for an engaging and interactive talk about Medicare. Not only will you learn the basics about how the Medicare program works, you will learn tips on how to pick the best Medicare plan, where you can cut out-of-pocket costs, and what changes are coming in 2025. Be sure to bring your questions!
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Saturday, October 510:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Little Explorers - Sensory Bin Activity Time

Promotional graphicThis activity includes sensory bin fun for toddlers ages 1, 2, and 3 (and their caregivers) to explore the five senses together. Squish, pour, stretch, smell, and listen to gentle music while you meet other local families and have fun together!
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Monday, October 710:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

Monday, October 74:00—5:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Story Snackers

Story SnackersChildren ages 4-8 and their caregivers are invite to join us one Monday per month for a no-bake/no-cook DIY snack afternoon! We'll gather for a story, then work together creating yummy snacks that are inspired by the book. Parents and caregivers, we'll need your help, as this is a hands-on activity. Wear something you don't mind getting a little messy!

Monday, October 77:00—8:00 PMZoom

(VIRTUAL) Have a Green Holiday Season with Sarah Robertson-Barnes

(VIRTUAL) Have a Green Holiday Season with Sarah Robertson-BarnesJoin us virtually via Zoom on Monday, October 7, at 7 PM when we welcome Sarah Robertson-Barnes, founder of the Sustainable in the Suburbs blog, to learn how a low-waste holiday season is possible.
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Tuesday, October 810:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

Tuesday, October 86:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Teen Advisory Group (TAG)

Teen Advisory Group (TAG)Second TAG of the year! Second TAG of the year! Come to the second Teen Advisory Group (TAG) meeting of the school year at Nesmith Library on Tuesday, October 8 at 6:30 PM, to learn more about some of the projects we'll be focusing on this year.
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Wednesday, October 910:30—11:00 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Baby Storytime

Baby StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a 20-30 minute storytime especially designed for our littlest library-goers!

Wednesday, October 93:30—4:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Drop-in Buttons and Pumpkin Craft

Promotional GraphicThis month we will be celebrating all things fall! Specifically, all things pumpkin. Come to the Nesmith Library and create your own work of art with orange and green buttons to create your own pumpkin.
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Thursday, October 1010:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeMiss Courtney will lead us in a fun storytime for ages 3-5 including songs, stories and crafts. Each week is a little different! You never know whether you'll be playing with parachutes, rhythm sticks, egg shakers, or bubbles--but, we'll always have arts and crafts!

Thursday, October 106:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

October Tween Night

October Tween NightHelp doom the doom scroll and come to the October Tween Night on Thursday, October 10 at 6:30 PM at Nesmith Library.

Thursday, October 107:00—8:00 PMZoom

(VIRTUAL) The Booklover's Library with Author Madeline Martin

(VIRTUAL) The Booklover's Library with Author Madeline MartinThis one is for book lovers everywhere! On Thursday, October 10, at 7 PM, we'll be chatting virtually via Zoom with author Madeline Martin about her newest release, The Booklover's Library, as well as several of her other book-related titles such as The Keeper of Hidden Books and The Librarian Spy. We hope you can join us for this fun and fascinating conversation.
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Monday, October 14Library Closed

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Tuesday, October 1510:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

Tuesday, October 156:30—8:00 PMNesmith LibraryNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Nesmith Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Nesmith Library Board of Trustees regularly meet on the second Monday of the month @ the Nesmith library.

Tuesday, October 156:30—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Tween Roblox Night

Tween Roblox NightWe all play but doesn't it seem like that one friend is never online when you want them to be? You know what can help prevent that? Being in the same room playing Roblox together! Stop by Nesmith Library on Tuesday, October 15, at 6:30 PM for a low key night of gaming.
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Wednesday, October 1610:30—11:00 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Baby Storytime

Baby StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a 20-30 minute storytime especially designed for our littlest library-goers!

Wednesday, October 166:00—7:30 PMZoom

(VIRTUAL) Art History's Best Dressed with Jane Oneail

(VIRTUAL) Art History's Best Dressed with Jane Oneail Satins, silks, velvets, and furs - through the years, artists have flattered their subjects with beautiful clothes rendered with awe-inspiring detail, and on Wednesday, October 16, at 6 PM, Jane Oneail will be joining us virtually via Zoom to tell us all about these gorgeous outfits.
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Thursday, October 17All DayChildren's RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

October STEAM Takeaway: Pumpkin Pie Playdough

October STEAM Takeaway: Pumpkin Pie PlaydoughWhat can we build using play dough? Wait, how do we even make play dough? We will answer this question and more during our monthly STEAM program! Young scientists ages 8-11 are invited to register for our October STEAM Program at Nesmith Library on Thursday, October 17, starting promptly at 6 PM. This program includes adult involved participation.

Thursday, October 1710:30—11:30 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeMiss Courtney will lead us in a fun storytime for ages 3-5 including songs, stories and crafts. Each week is a little different! You never know whether you'll be playing with parachutes, rhythm sticks, egg shakers, or bubbles--but, we'll always have arts and crafts!

Thursday, October 1712:30—2:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Nesmith Knitters

Promotional graphicThe Nesmith Knitters meet each month at 12:30 PM to knit, crochet, share ideas and enjoy one another's company.
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Friday, October 1810:30—11:00 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Free Art Friday

Free Art FridayWatercolors, or bingo markers, or stamps - oh my! Join us for a free exploration with art! This program will not aim to produce a specific project, but will allow children to experiment freely with whatever medium is offered.
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Saturday, October 1910:00 AM—2:00 PMChildren's RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Crafty Creations

Crafty CreationsStop by the Children's Room and explore new ways to create art with unexpected materials! Kids ages 4-10 are invited to join us for Nesmith Library's Crafty Creations. For October, we will be making Spider Web pictures - with a special ingredient!
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Monday, October 2110:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

Monday, October 214:00—4:45 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Kids Comic Club, Jr.

Kids Comic Club, Jr.We know that kids of ALL ages love comics! This program, specially designed for children ages 4-6, will focus less on author interviews and favorite character illustrations, and more on telling stories, drawing pictures, and reading comics together!

Monday, October 216:00—7:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Kids' Comic Club

Promotional graphicInspired by the Cat Kid Comic Club graphic novel series, we invite elementary-aged comic fans to join us for this super fun monthly Nesmith Kids' Comic Club! Each month we'll share what comics or graphic novels we've been reading, what we like (or don't) about them, and we'll work on creating our own awesome comics!

Monday, October 217:00—8:00 PMZoom

(VIRTUAL) Monster Romance Author Panel

(VIRTUAL) Monster Romance Author Panel Monster Romance lovers, join us virtually via Zoom on Monday, October 21, at 7 PM when we welcome authors Kass O'Shire, Lyonne Riley, and Ami Wright as they talk about the rise of monster romances, their favorite monsters to write (and match up with a hero/heroine,) diversity in the genre, their publishing journeys, and so much more.
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Tuesday, October 2210:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.
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Wednesday, October 2310:30—11:00 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Baby Storytime

Baby StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a 20-30 minute storytime especially designed for our littlest library-goers!
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Thursday, October 241:00—2:00 PMZoom

(VIRTUAL) A History of Shipwrecks with Captain Greg Ketchen (Retired)

(VIRTUAL) A History of Shipwrecks with Captain Greg Ketchen (Retired)We learned so much from Greg Ketchen during our last session on the History of the Coast Guard, we just had to have him back! On Thursday, October 24, at 1 PM, Greg will be joining us virtually via Zoom to talk primarily about historic shipwrecks that have occurred south and east of Massachusetts. The region has been called the Graveyard of the North Atlantic with over 3,000 wrecks here since European sailors first began exploring the shores of the western Atlantic.

Thursday, October 246:00—7:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

CANCELED - Children's Halloween Party

Children's Halloween PartyFamilies with children ages 5-12 are invited to join Nesmith Library for Halloween Party on Thursday, October 24, starting at 6 PM. Costumes are optional and fall themed clothing is always welcome. This party will include go at your own pace stations featuring lawn style games, coloring, and more!
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Friday, October 2510:30—11:30 AMNesmith LibraryNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Halloween Parade and Storytime

Halloween Parade and StorytimeCome join us for a special storytime and parade to celebrate Halloween at Nesmith Library on Friday, October 25, at 10:30 AM.
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Monday, October 2810:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

Monday, October 287:00—8:00 PMZoom

(VIRTUAL) Even More Haunted Lighthouses of New Enlgand

Promotional PhotoWe had such a blast visiting haunted lighthouses with Jeremy D'Entremont last October that we just had to do it again! He's working on a new program with even more stories, more ghosts, and more sightings! Join us virtually via Zoom on Monday, October 28, at 7 PM to be among the first to hear these new spooky tales.
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Tuesday, October 2910:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeStories, songs, games and more are all a part of our Toddler Storytime - available Mondays or Tuesdays starting Monday, September 9, and Tuesday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

Tuesday, October 296:00—7:30 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

CANCELED - Live Clue: An Interactive Game

Live Clue: An Interactive GameThe library will become Tudor Manor and we will work together to find out who killed Mr. Boddy.
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Wednesday, October 3010:30—11:00 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Baby Storytime

Baby StorytimeJoin Miss Courtney for a 20-30 minute storytime especially designed for our littlest library-goers!

Wednesday, October 306:00—7:00 PMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Job Search Strategies

Job Search StrategiesSearching for a job can be difficult, so on Wednesday, October 30 at 6 PM, we will welcome expert Career Consultant, Alison Miller to discuss the current job market, and provide the tools and strategies needed to navigate it. Alison will also provide her best resume and interview tips, and host a Q & A at the end of the presentation.
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Thursday, October 3110:30—11:15 AMMulti-Purpose RoomNesmith Library8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH, 03087

Preschool Storytime

Ages 3-5 / Registration Required Fall Session 2: Thursdays, October 31st - November 21stMiss Courtney will lead us in a fun storytime for ages 3-5 including songs, stories and crafts. Each week is a little different! You never know whether you'll be playing with parachutes, rhythm sticks, egg shakers, or bubbles--but, we'll always have arts and crafts! Questions? Call the library at (603) 432-7154 or email Librarian Courtney.…Learn More