TAG: Broken Jewelry Art! Tuesday, 9/1 at 3:30pm

In this Tween Activity Group, use pieces of broken jewelry to create a beautiful piece of art!

Example photo of the craft
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This program is for ages 10-14.

All supplies will be provided.

Closing for Labor Day 9/7/2026

Decorative.

The library will be closed on Monday, September 7th, in observance of Labor Day.

Enjoy the holiday!

Butternut Farm Apple Picking Field Trip! Friday, 9/11 at 10:30am (Sign-up required)

Meet us at Butternut Farm for a story time followed by apple picking!

Photo of Butternut Farm's sign.
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The cost for this trip is $5.00 per child, which covers the cost for each child to pick a bag of apples.

Click here to register!

Family Place Play Group (Registration Required) – Fridays at 10:30am, Starting 9/18

Play, learn, and explore with your child!

The Family Place logo.
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This program is for families with children 0-3 years old.

Registration is required for this program—please visit the Children’s Room to sign up or ask questions. You must be able to attend 3 of the 5 sessions.

Click here for more info

Lego Saturdays! Every Saturday, from 10:00am to 1:30pm

Play with the library’s Lego collection!

Photo of Duplo (oversized) Legos.
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Drop by to free build with Legos and see what you can create.

We also have Duplos for little ones!

Dolly Parton Imagination Library – Now Live!

The Dolly Parton Imagination Library logo.
pic from imaginationlibrary.com

Please click here to register your child!

This program mails a brand-new book every month to each child (age 0-5) enrolled in the program!

We are still accepting donations so we can fund this program for years to come! If you would like information about how to donate, please contact Kayla at kmorin@goodwinlibrary.org.

New Story Trail Book!

Read How Dinosaurs Went Extinct by Ame Dyckman!

Photo of the first plaque on the Story Trail, which shows the book's cover and a "Thank You" to the sponsor.

Thank you to Integrated Design and Manufacture for sponsoring this story! It will be up through July.

The Story Trail is located at the McCarthy Trail, next to the Public Safety Complex at 160 NH-153.

We Have a Little Free Library!

Take a book, leave a book!

A photo of the Little Free library. The front door of the main library is visible in the background.

There are all kinds of books in our little free library! The top shelf has children’s books, the bottom shelf has adult books. Stop by and check it out – it’s right outside our front door!

Please keep in mind that the Little Free Library is not a book return for library books! The book return is behind the building.

Accessible Entrance

The Library’s accessible entrance is located behind the library.

The International Symbol of Accesss.
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The accessible entrance has a button control that opens and holds the door automatically. 

The elevator is just inside the door to the left.

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Vision

The Goodwin Library is a public library that serves as an information center for the personal, cultural, and social growth for the community of Farmington.  The Library maintains collections and implements programs that address the community’s changing informational and recreational needs for education and literacy.  The collections, materials, and programs are offered in a variety of formats to ensure equitable access for all.  The Library believes that free and open access to information and resources will establish the framework for an informed and involved community.