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Thursday, August 110:00—11:00 AMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Story Time (3+)
Come join the fun with stories, songs, puppets and more. Our themed story and craft times are designed to encourage the development of early literacy skills and build friendships with others. Class size is limited to 12 children ages 3 and older with their parent/caregivers.…Learn MoreThursday, August 110:00 AM—12:00 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Mahjong - drop in
Come play Mahjong at the library. This Mahjong group meets every Thursday morning. Come play this fun and ever challenging game played with tiles. American Mahjong is similar to the card game rummy. New players are always welcome! There is no need to register for this program.…Learn MoreThursday, August 15:00—6:00 PMTeen ZoneSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
PageTurners Book Club
PageTurners Book ClubThursday, August 15:30—8:00 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Book-2-Movie
Is the BOOK always BETTER? The first Thursday of each month, we watch a movie based on a book and have a discussion comparing them. Books for the next gathering are always available on movie viewing night. This is open every month to anyone who wants to join the discussion.…Learn More2
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Saturday, August 312:00—2:30 PMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Cookie Bites & Canvas (12+)
Come paint with us! Join Michelle's Art as she guides us through a paint project and we enjoy a new cookie treat each month. All materials and snacks will be provided by the library. Dress in clothes you don't mind getting paint on! This month create "Lillies of the Valle".…Learn More4
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Monday, August 510:30—11:30 AMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Monday Morning Mystery Book Group
This month's book: The Maid by Nita ProseMolly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misreads the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by.…Learn MoreMonday, August 52:30—3:30 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Fiber Fest
Come share your fiber crafts at the library! Knitting, cross-stitch, crocheting, latch hook, or anything else you are working on. Chat with fellow crafters, bounce ideas off each other and maybe learn something new! Registrations are encouraged, but drop-ins…Learn MoreMonday, August 54:00—5:00 PMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Lego League
Do you love Legos? Come and build with us! We will have building challenges, introduce some STEM activities, and have open, creative time. This program is appropriate for ages 6+. Registration is required. 6
Tuesday, August 69:30—10:00 AMChildren's RoomSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
DownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time for infants not yet walking ages 0-24months and their caregiver/sTuesday, August 610:15—10:45 AMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Toddler Tuesdays
Stories, songs, beginning sign language and gross motor activities will be incorporated into this story time designed for busy toddlers. This program is for toddlers and early preschool children 3 and under. Class size is limited to 10 children with their parent/caregiver.…Learn More7
Wednesday, August 710:00—11:30 AMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Cribbage
Join us any Wednesday at the Library for a casual game of Cribbage. All skill levels welcome. Cribbage is a card game that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations which gain points, and has it's roots dating back early 1700's. Traditionally for two players, It can be adapted for three or four players.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 711:00 AM—12:00 PMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Mini Paper Rockets
Today the staff from the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center as they guide participants through the engineering challenge of designing a paper rocket. We will explore common aeronautical questions like: how do planes fly and how can rockets fly so high?…Learn More8
Thursday, August 810:00—11:00 AMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Story Time (3+)
Come join the fun with stories, songs, puppets and more. Our themed story and craft times are designed to encourage the development of early literacy skills and build friendships with others. Class size is limited to 12 children ages 3 and older with their parent/caregivers.…Learn MoreThursday, August 810:00 AM—12:00 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Mahjong - drop in
Come play Mahjong at the library. This Mahjong group meets every Thursday morning. Come play this fun and ever challenging game played with tiles. American Mahjong is similar to the card game rummy. New players are always welcome! There is no need to register for this program.…Learn MoreThursday, August 86:30—8:30 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Sandown Library Trustee Meeting
The Sandown Library Trustees meet on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6:30 p. m. at the Library unless otherwise posted. The public is welcome to attend. The agenda is posted at the Library and Town Hall the week of the meeting.
Thursday, August 88:00—9:30 PMOutsideSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
CANCELLED - NH Astronomical Society - Skywatch!
Join Sandown Public Library for a stellar event as part of our 2024 Summer Reading Program: "Adventure Begins at Your Library!" We are excited to host the New Hampshire Astronomical Society's Skywatch. This event is a gathering of amateur astronomers dedicated to outreach and education, designed to be "beginner-friendly" and accessible to all.…Learn More9
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Saturday, August 1010:00 AM—2:00 PMOutsideSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
End of Summer Reading Adventures
End of Summer Reading celebration! Come join us for crafts, cookie decorating, and more! For all ages. Rain or shine!11
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Monday, August 126:00—7:30 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Food for Thought
Come join us and explore recipes and cooking. Second-guess the experts and improve their recipes! Food for Thought meets on the second Monday of the month. Every month we each pick a recipe from the theme (listed below), prepare the food and meet together to taste and critique.…Learn More13
Tuesday, August 1310:00—11:00 AMChildren's RoomSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Kindermusik (1-2 yrs)
A special music program for children 1 - 2 years of age. Your child will love singing, dancing, and playing instruments with friends while exploring fine and gross motor skills as well as practicing age appropriate social and active listening skills.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 135:30—8:00 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Tuesday Flix
Come join us for our monthly movie series. This is a great program to get together with a friend or "date. " *Please note films are always subject to change. Tonight's showing: The Miracle ClubPizza will be available for those registered. Donations are appreciated.…Learn More14
Wednesday, August 1410:00—11:30 AMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Cribbage
Join us any Wednesday at the Library for a casual game of Cribbage. All skill levels welcome. Cribbage is a card game that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations which gain points, and has it's roots dating back early 1700's. Traditionally for two players, It can be adapted for three or four players.…Learn More15
Thursday, August 1510:00—11:00 AMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Story Time (3+)
Come join the fun with stories, songs, puppets and more. Our themed story and craft times are designed to encourage the development of early literacy skills and build friendships with others. Class size is limited to 12 children ages 3 and older with their parent/caregivers.…Learn MoreThursday, August 1510:00 AM—12:00 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Mahjong - drop in
Come play Mahjong at the library. This Mahjong group meets every Thursday morning. Come play this fun and ever challenging game played with tiles. American Mahjong is similar to the card game rummy. New players are always welcome! There is no need to register for this program.…Learn More16
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Monday, August 192:30—3:30 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Fiber Fest
Come share your fiber crafts at the library! Knitting, cross-stitch, crocheting, latch hook, or anything else you are working on. Chat with fellow crafters, bounce ideas off each other and maybe learn something new! Registrations are encouraged, but drop-ins…Learn More20
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Wednesday, August 2110:00—11:30 AMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Cribbage
Join us any Wednesday at the Library for a casual game of Cribbage. All skill levels welcome. Cribbage is a card game that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations which gain points, and has it's roots dating back early 1700's. Traditionally for two players, It can be adapted for three or four players.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 216:00—7:30 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Books & Bites Book Discussion
This month's book: Demon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverSet in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father’s good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival.…Learn More22
Thursday, August 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Mahjong - drop in
Come play Mahjong at the library. This Mahjong group meets every Thursday morning. Come play this fun and ever challenging game played with tiles. American Mahjong is similar to the card game rummy. New players are always welcome! There is no need to register for this program.…Learn More23
Friday, August 237:00—10:00 PMRecreation Dept. Branch
Drive In Movie
Catch a family-friendly flick under the stars from the comfort of your car. Movie scheduled to start at 7:30 pm at the Sandown Recreation building, 25 Pheasant Run Dr. This is a weather dependent event. In case of inclement weather the movie will be resheduled.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 2411:30 AM—1:30 PMOutsideSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Summer Reading Program Pizza Party
A pizza party prize for those who completed the Summer Reading Program requirements.
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Tuesday, August 279:30—10:00 AMChildren's RoomSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
DownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time for infants not yet walking ages 0-24months and their caregiver/sTuesday, August 2710:15—10:45 AMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Toddler Tuesdays
Stories, songs, beginning sign language and gross motor activities will be incorporated into this story time designed for busy toddlers. This program is for toddlers and early preschool children 3 and under. Class size is limited to 10 children with their parent/caregiver.…Learn More28
Wednesday, August 2810:00—11:30 AMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Cribbage
Join us any Wednesday at the Library for a casual game of Cribbage. All skill levels welcome. Cribbage is a card game that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations which gain points, and has it's roots dating back early 1700's. Traditionally for two players, It can be adapted for three or four players.…Learn More29
Thursday, August 2910:00 AM—12:00 PMFriend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Mahjong - drop in
Come play Mahjong at the library. This Mahjong group meets every Thursday morning. Come play this fun and ever challenging game played with tiles. American Mahjong is similar to the card game rummy. New players are always welcome! There is no need to register for this program.…Learn MoreThursday, August 2910:00—11:00 AMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Kidz Rock (3-5)
This music class is designed to provide children with a fun musical foundation through hands-on instrument discovery and an introduction to musical consents in a fun and encouraging environment. Join us as your child explores their creativity while building an appreciation of music! Registration is required and limited to 12 children ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers.…Learn MoreThursday, August 2911:00 AM—12:00 PMDownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Ready- 2- Rock (6+)
A special program for children 6 years and older! Watch your child fall in love with music through energizing songs and games. By using modified instruments and a child friendly curriculum, we will encourage kidsto rock! Children will get hands-on experience with a variety of intruments.…Learn More30
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Saturday, August 31All DayChildren's RoomSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
DownstairsSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Friend's CornerSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Learning PavilionSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
OutsideSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Study RoomSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Teen ZoneSandown Public Library305 Main Street, Sandown, NH, 03873
Library Closed - Labor Day Weekend
The Library will be closed Saturday, August 31 for Labor Day Weekend.