February 2024

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Friday, February 21:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Cactus & Succulent Garden Tea

Cactus & Succulent Garden Tea  Come sip tea and learn about succulents with Kari Allard, a horticulturist from Shadyhill Greenhouses in Londonderry! She will discuss growing and enjoying succulents in your home, and how to choose, combine, and care for these easy care plants.   Kari has a degree in horticulture and has been working in the plant industry for almost 40 years.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 61:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Nonfiction Book Club: A Libertarian Walks into a Bear

Nonfiction Book Club: A Libertarian Walks into a Bear The Library's Nonfiction Book Club meets to discuss A Libertarian Walks into a Bear : The Utopian Plot to Liberate an American Town (And Some Bears) by Matthew Hongoltz-HetlingBook Description:"Once upon a time, a group of libertarians got together and hatched the Free Town Project, a plan to take over an American town and completely eliminate its government.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 71:15—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Chair Yoga

Chair YogaJoin 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 More
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Friday, February 91:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Friday Matinee: The Holdovers

Friday Matinee: The HoldoversThe Holdovers is a comedy drama follows a bad-tempered history teacher at a 1970s New England boarding school who is forced to chaperone a handful of students with nowhere to go on Christmas break. The movie has been nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and eight Critics' Choice Awards this year.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 109:00—10:00 AMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Puzzle Swap

Puzzle SwapWe know there are lots of puzzle lovers in Hampstead, so we're holding a swap!Stop by the library with a puzzle you've already enjoyed and no longer want, and leave with a new one to enjoy.  A swap is a sustainable way to give your old things new life.…Learn More

Saturday, February 1010:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Spinners & Knitters Meetup

Spinners & Knitters MeetupThis 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 More
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Tuesday, February 136:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Anxiety Management Workshop

Anxiety Management WorkshopPresenter David Renouf, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, will discuss the different types of anxiety we face and the calming tools that can be used to alleviate them.   About the Presenter:David Renouf has been providing counseling to NH adult citizens for 43 years.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 14All DayFront DeskHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Valentine, Write One & Take One (Plus, a gift from the library!)

Valentine, Write One & Take One (Plus, a gift from the library!)Stop by the front desk for a valentine!WRITE a short message on one of the valentines that will make someone smile (anything positive will do!), and give it to a Librarian.  Then you GET a heart stress ball, a treat, and a positive message that someone…Learn More

Wednesday, February 141:15—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Chair Yoga (Free)

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 More

Wednesday, February 147:30—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual Meditation Class

Virtual Meditation ClassJoin meditation instructor Sue Crump for enriching virtual meditation sessions. Whether you are a frequent practitioner or have never done meditation before, you are welcome to classes. Please register in advance and you will be sent the Zoom class link.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 151:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Third Thursday Book Club: The Awakening

 Photo by Annelies Geneyn on Unsplash. Image of an open book with unknown text on green grassThe Library's Third Thursday Book Club meets to discuss The Awakening by Kate ChopinBook Description:When first published in 1899, The Awakening shocked readers with its honest treatment of female marital infidelity. Audiences accustomed to the pieties of late Victorian romantic fiction were taken aback by Chopin's daring portrayal of a woman trapped in a stifling marriage, who seeks and finds passionate physical love outside the straitened confines of her domestic situation.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 179:30 AM—1:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Stitched with Love

Stitched with LoveStitched 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. This group supports local needs whenever possible.…Learn More

Saturday, February 171:30—2:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Artist Reception

Sensing the Seasons, a fine art exhibit of watercolors from artist Cheryl Sager is on display January and February in the upstairs Meeting Room. Come meet Cheryl and hear about her artistic process.  About Sensing the Seasons: Take a dogsled ride through the New Hampshire woods, Smell the lilacs coming into bloom, Feel the sun and salt of summer, and See the brilliant colors of Autumn's show.…Learn More
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Monday, February 19Library Closed

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Tuesday, February 201:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

color icon of stylized people in a meeting around a table. Designed by FreepikThe 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 More

Tuesday, February 206:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Women's Circle

What’s a Women’s Circle? This month's theme: February is a month focused on external love sources, so we're going to explore self-love and how important it is to nurture and develop self-love. Additionally, a member is going to share how to make paper beads.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 211:15—2:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Chair Yoga

Chair YogaJoin 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 More
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Tuesday, February 271:15—2:00 PMProgram RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Chair Yoga

Chair Yoga*** Please note that today's chair yoga will take place downstairs in the Program Room.  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.…Learn More
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