Madbury Public Library


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The Library Will Be Closed Monday, October 14

Our regular meetings and groups will resume October 21!

Story Times this Week!

Special Fun for our Youngest Guests

Join Miss Sheryl Mondays for Babies & Toddlers (0-24 months) at 9:15 and Preschoolers (2-5) at 10:30. Miss Kayla hosts Thursdays at 10:30. We will have an autumn-y theme with books, songs, and a craft to match!

October Book Group Meetings

Thursday, October 24, 6:00 PM and Monday, October 28, 3:30 PM,

The Evening Book Group has chosen Emily St. John Mandel's 2020 novel, The Glass Hotel, the author's first novel following Station Eleven. The Daytime Book Group will discuss Queen Noor's Leap of Faith: Memoires of an Unexpected Life.

Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, October 10, 7:00 PM

This group provides essential support for the library. First meeting after the summer break is a great time to jump in!

Baby & Toddler Yoga Has Begun!

Wednesdays in October, 10:00AM (sorry, class is full) & 11:00AM

Sheryl Horton, who hosts our Monday story times, will soon be certified by ChildLight Education as a teacher of  yoga for babies and toddlers. She'll be ready to start her first two five-week sessions on October 2. Following ChildLight's guidelines about ages and class times, crawlers to 36 months will go first at 10:00; ages 0 to precrawling follows at 11:00. . (Please note the 10:00 class is full; please call to register for the next session which begins November 6.)

Community Sound Healing with Tracy Matteson

Wednesday, October 16, 6:30!

Enjoy the music of crystal sound bowls, chimes, gongs, Tibetan sound bowls, and more. Heal your body and find a state of calm. (Who doesn't need that?) Find out more.

Jan Brett tour launch: Alice in a Winter Wonderland!

Join the libraries of Madbury, Lee, and Durham for an amazing evening with Jan Brett!

Friday, November 29th, 2024, 5pm at the Oyster River High School auditorium, 
55 Coe Drive, Durham, NH 03824

Join legendary picturebook author/illustrator Jan Brett as she launches her book signing tour for her new picturebook, Alice in a Winter Wonderland! This event is hosted by Durham Public Library and Gibson's Bookstore.

Full details of this event can be found here

New on the Story Trail!

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

Walk along and read Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems. You'll find the story trail to the left of the path from the parking lot behind Town Hall.

 

 

Looking for Study or Meeting Space?

We have two rooms available for your schedule.

Our Small Meeting Room or Community Room are available for study or work space. Please call 743-1400 to schedule.  More information here.

Permanent Story Trail

Is Here!

A huge thank you to Andrew McEwan, who is constructing permanent Story Trail frames for the library! This will allow us to post stories all year round!