T-Rex Picnic! Friday, 7/24 at 11:30am
Bring your favorite dinosaur and a picnic lunch! Join us for a prehistoric picnic on the lawn. There may even be an appearance of a famous library dragon!
Snap Circuits - Thursday, 7/23 at 3:00pm
pic from amazon.com Learn about electricity during this STEAM activity!
Messy Art Night!! Tuesday, 7/28 at 5:00pm (NEW DATE)
Prepare to get super messy at our annual Messy Art Night! Try out flyswatter painting, volcano painting, and more messy activities! Make sure to only wear clothing that you don't mind getting paint on. Please note this event was postponed from its original date to this new date: Tuesday, July 28th!
Tots & Blocks - Friday, 7/17 at 10:30am
Spend the morning free-building with blocks at the library! pic from pickpik.com This program is great for our youngest visitors.
Pet Rock Painting - Thursday, 7/16 at 3:30pm
Join us to create your own pet rock! pic from playtolearnpreschool.us This program is recommended for ages 5-12.
DIY Geodes! Thursday, 7/9 at 3:30pm
Grow your own geode during this STEAM activity! pic from interestingengineering.com This program is for ages 8-14.
Family Nights in the Park! Wednesdays at 6:00pm
We're partnering with the Farmington Rec Department to bring 4 weeks of family fun to Fernald Park! Pack a picnic dinner and join us at Fernald Park in Farmington for these free, family-friendly performances! Shows are on Wednesday nights at 6:00pm. Rain location is the Farmington Rec Department. Thank you to Meredith Village Savings Bank …
Dinosaur Bingo! Tuesday, 7/7 at 5:00pm
Join us for dinosaur themed bingo! You can win dinosaur-themed prizes! This program is for ages 5-12.
Butternut Farm Field Trip - Friday, 7/10 at 10:30am (Registration Required)
Meet us at Butternut Farm for a berry picking field trip! pic from facebook.com This program requires registration and costs $5 per child. The money is payable to Butternut Farm the day of the field trip. Click Here To Register!
CAP Summer Meals Program
We are the site for the Community Action Partnership Summer Meals Program! pic from straffordcap.org From 10:30am–11:30am each Monday morning, any child under 18 may pick up a free bag of food for the week at the library. Bags will be located just inside the back door entrance to the library.
New Story Trail Book!
Read How Dinosaurs Went Extinct by Ame Dyckman! 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.
Lego Day! Thursday, 7/2 at 3:30pm
Free build with Legos at the library! pic from picryl.com Visit the Children's Room to build with our Lego collection! We also have Duplos for little ones.
Summer Reading is in Full Swing!
Read books of your choice to earn raffle tickets and free books! From now through August 1st, patrons of all ages can earn prizes by reading books! Visit our Summer Reading page below for details, including a look at our next few weeks of Summer Reading programming! Click Here for our Summer Reading Page!
Family Movie - Tuesday, 6/30 at 4:00pm
pic from wikimedia.org Bring the whole family and watch the Super Mario Galaxy Movie with us. Popcorn will be served! Runtime: 1 hr., 39 min.Rating: PG
Play-Doh Play Day! Friday, 6/26 at 10:30am
pic from wikimedia.org Drop by the Children's Room for Play-Doh time for our youngest library visitors!