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Friday, December 11:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Friday Matinee: Oppenheimer
*Please note the earlier start time of 1pm this month (run time of the movie is 3 hours and 1 minute) Oppenheimer is a 2023 movie about American scientist, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and his role in the development of the atomic bomb. Movie stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon and Robert Downey Jr.…Learn More2
Saturday, December 29:30—10:00 AMJudi Crowley Seminar RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
In-Person Meditation (or join virtually)
Join meditation instructor Sue Crump for an enriching in-person meditation session. Whether you are a frequent practitioner or have never done meditation before, you are welcome to class. You can also join virtually via Zoom or by dialing in on your phone.…Learn MoreSaturday, December 211:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Essential Oils Craft Class
Create a festive holiday "candle" and a holiday room spray with essential oils. Please note there is a $5 materials fee to join this program. This should be paid in cash to the library shortly after you RSVP to ensure your spot. Create a peaceful winter scene in a jar! After decorating the outside of the container, we'll then fill it with Epsom salts scented with essential oils.…Learn More3
Sunday, December 3Library Closed
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Monday, December 49:30—10:15 AMPavilionHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Program RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Welcome Winter Story Time
Join us for our Welcome Winter Story Time session on Mondays at 9:30AM!
This Story Time session will feature themed stories and crafts; sing, move, and read with us! This program is designed for 3-6 year-olds, but siblings and slightly younger or older…Learn MoreMonday, December 46:00—7:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Protecting your Business from Fraud
Kara Buteau and Steve Crockwell from TD Bank invite business owners to join them for an informative seminar on fraud prevention and cyber crime awareness for businesses. They will discuss: the latest scams and how to protect your business, tips for detecting and avoiding fraud, and how to keep your assets safe.…Learn More5
Tuesday, December 59:30—10:00 AMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Mother Goose On The Loose
Mother Goose on the Loose is back for the fall session! Sing, move, rhyme, and read with us in this structured, highly-interactive early literacy program. This program is best for children ages 0-2 and their caregivers. Older siblings are welcome to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 51:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Nonfiction Book Club: White Mountain
The Library's Nonfiction Book Club meets to discuss STORIES FROM THE WHITE MOUNTAIN, More Tales from New Hampshire's Highest Peak by Dan Szczesny. The author will visit to meet the group and answer questions. Book Description:A collection of essays centered on the Northeast's highest peak, New Hampshire's Mount Washington.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 57:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
The English Handbell Choir of the First Congregational Church of Pelham
Back by popular demand, the English Handbell Choir from Pelham will delight the audience with their selection of holiday music. Don’t miss this wonderful musical interlude in the winter holiday season!
The bell choir was organized by Fran Chadwick in 1976 and began with just two octaves of bells.…Learn More6
Wednesday, December 61:15—2:00 PMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Chair Yoga
*Please note that today's Chair Yoga will take place downstairs in the Program Room in the children's area. Join us as we practice strengthening, stretching, and meditative breathing exercises with instructor Maggie Grace. RSVP required.
Classes will take place each Wednesday from 1:15pm - 2pm at the library.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 61:30—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Teen Advisory Board
Make your voices heard! Join the Hampstead Public Library Teen Advisory Board! Board members will help decide what types of programs and activities they want to see happen here at the library! You may join at any time and must be in grades 7-12 to participate.…Learn More7
Thursday, December 710:00 AM—2:30 PMJudi Crowley Seminar RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
ServiceLink Medicare Appointments (FULL)
Medicare open enrollment is from October 15th to December 7th. On Thursdays during this period a representative from ServiceLink will be at the library to assist with signing up and to answer your questions. There are two appointment times: 10am and 11am.…Learn MoreThursday, December 712:30—4:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Mexican Train Dominoes
Mexican Train Dominoes Group - all welcome to join!…Learn More8
Friday, December 81:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Weather Tea
Come sip tea and learn about NH weather from meteorologist Kevin Skarupa. He'll discuss the state of NH weather, the upcoming winter forecast and answer any burning questions you'd ever wanted to ask a meteorologist. .. no topic/gossip is out of bounds! Tea being served: Winter Spice, an herbal tea, made of sweet apple, savory cinnamon, cardamom, and clove spicesAlthough it is not required, we greatly appreciate participant contributions of a small dessert, fruit, etc.…Learn More9
Saturday, December 99:30—10:00 AMJudi Crowley Seminar RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
CANCELED - In-Person Meditation (or join virtually)
Join meditation instructor Sue Crump for an enriching in-person meditation session. Whether you are a frequent practitioner or have never done meditation before, you are welcome to class. You can also join virtually via Zoom or by dialing in on your phone.…Learn MoreSaturday, December 910:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Spinners & Knitters Meetup
***Please note that this month's meet up will take place outside the library. Please email jwatt@hampsteadlibrary. org for details. This group meets the 2nd Saturday of the month from 10 am to 12 PM in the upstairs large meeting room.
The group is comprised of mainly knitters and spinners (who create their own yarn on spinning wheels); however, all needleworkers are welcome to join.…Learn MoreSaturday, December 91:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Holiday Centerpiece Craft Class with Kari Allard
In this year's holiday centerpiece workshop we will be making a pine cone tree with baubles. Shadyhill Greenhouses will supply everything needed to make this lovely centerpiece and Kari will give instructions on how to do it. After the class, you can take your centerpiece home to decorate or to give as a gift! Please bring pruners and / or scissors for cutting greens if you have them.…Learn More10
Sunday, December 10Library Closed
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Monday, December 119:30—10:15 AMPavilionHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Program RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Welcome Winter Story Time
Join us for our Welcome Winter Story Time session on Mondays at 9:30AM.
This Story Time session will feature themed stories and crafts; sing, move, and read with us! This program is designed for 3-6 year-olds, but siblings and slightly younger or older…Learn MoreMonday, December 117:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Hampstead Lions Club Board Meeting
Meeting of the Lions Club Executive Board of Directors
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Tuesday, December 129:30—10:00 AMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Mother Goose On The Loose
Mother Goose on the Loose is back for the fall session! Sing, move, rhyme, and read with us in this structured, highly-interactive early literacy program. This program is best for children ages 0-2 and their caregivers. Older siblings are welcome to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 126:00—8:00 PMJudi Crowley Seminar RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Hampstead Water Resources Committee Monthly Meeting
Hampstead Water Resources Committee Monthly Meeting13
Wednesday, December 131:15—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Chair Yoga (Free)
Join us as we practice strengthening, stretching, and meditative breathing exercises with instructor Maggie Grace.
Classes will take place each Wednesday from 1:15pm - 2pm at the library. The second Wednesday of the month is free, while the other weeks will be a sliding suggested donation of $5-$10.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 134:30—5:30 PMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
LEGO® Club
Are you a LEGO® enthusiast? Join us for our monthly LEGO® Club! Kids in grades Kindergarten and above will have the chance to build their creativity using LEGO® bricks as library staff offers monthly building challenges. Please register…Learn More14
Thursday, December 149:30—10:30 AMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Toddler Talk and Play
New in 2023: The Hampstead Public Library has partnered up with the Children's Museum of New Hampshire to bring new play-based learning opportunities to young children. Our Talk and Play programs will feature toys provided by this grant partnership!
Children learn through play.…Learn MoreThursday, December 1412:30—4:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Mexican Train Dominoes
Mexican Train Dominoes Group - all welcome to join!…Learn More15
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Saturday, December 169:30—10:00 AMJudi Crowley Seminar RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
CANCELED - In-Person Meditation (or join virtually)
Join meditation instructor Sue Crump for an enriching in-person meditation session. Whether you are a frequent practitioner or have never done meditation before, you are welcome to class. You can also join virtually via Zoom or by dialing in on your phone.…Learn MoreSaturday, December 169:30 AM—1:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
CANCELLED Stitched with Love
This month the group will be taking off. See you in 2024! Stitched with Love charitable quilt sewers meet to create items for groups of people (or animals) in need. The group meets at the Library on the third Saturday morning of each month. Set up starts at 9:30 am, and the meeting ends by 1 pm.…Learn More17
Sunday, December 17Library Closed
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Monday, December 189:30—10:15 AMPavilionHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Program RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Welcome Winter Story Time
Join us for our Welcome Winter Story Time session on Mondays at 9:30AM.
This Story Time session will feature themed stories and crafts; sing, move, and read with us! This program is designed for 3-6 year-olds, but siblings and slightly younger…Learn MoreMonday, December 186:00—7:15 PMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
CANCELLED Girl Scouts of Hampstead Troop 63189 Meeting
Hampstead Girl Scouts.
For questions, Rachelle Enes
rachelleenes @ yahoo. com…Learn More19
Tuesday, December 199:30—10:00 AMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Mother Goose On The Loose
Mother Goose on the Loose is back for the fall session! Sing, move, rhyme, and read with us in this structured, highly-interactive early literacy program. This program is best for children ages 0-2 and their caregivers. Older siblings are welcome to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 191:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
The Board of Trustees has a regular meeting schedule of the third Tuesday of each month at 1:30 PM.
Meeting notices are posted at the Public Library on the bulletin board, at the Town Hall on their notice board, and on the Library's online calendar.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 196:00—8:00 PMJudi Crowley Seminar RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Cranberry Meadows Condo Association
Tuesday, December 196:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Women's Circle
This month's theme is Rest & Nest! Take some time to wind down before the holidays with a gentle meditation in a serene atmosphere and then some great conversation. What’s a Women’s Circle?
A women’s circle is a welcoming, safe, supportive and revered space for women to come together to be heard and seen.…Learn More20
Wednesday, December 201:15—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Chair Yoga
Join us as we practice strengthening, stretching, and meditative breathing exercises with instructor Maggie Grace.
Classes will take place each Wednesday from 1:15pm - 2pm at the library. The second Wednesday of the month is free, while the other weeks will be a sliding suggested donation of $5-$10.…Learn More21
Thursday, December 211:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Third Thursday Book Club: Our Favorite Books
The Library's Third Thursday Book Club meets to discuss books they have read recently. There is no assigned reading. Everyone can bring books if they wish, but it's not required. We'll talk about books we love, recent good reads, etc. in a relaxed atmosphere.…Learn More22
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Sunday, December 24Library Closed
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Monday, December 25Library Closed
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Wednesday, December 271:15—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Chair Yoga
Join us as we practice strengthening, stretching, and meditative breathing exercises with instructor Maggie Grace.
Classes will take place each Wednesday from 1:15pm - 2pm at the library. The second Wednesday of the month is free, while the other weeks will be a sliding suggested donation of $5-$10.…Learn More28
Thursday, December 2812:30—4:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Mexican Train Dominoes
Mexican Train Dominoes Group - all welcome to join!…Learn More29
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Saturday, December 309:00 AM—1:00 PMElaine David Thrift ShopHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Thrift Shop Open
The Elaine David Thrift Shop is located in the basement of the Hampstead Public Library and is open all year.
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