May 2024

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Wednesday, May 11:15—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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Thursday, May 29:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Bagels & Bingo

Bagels & BingoBagels! Bingo! Together for a fun morning. Stop by for delicious bagels and a couple games of bingo, plus coffee and tea. There will be a small prizes some of the first Bingo winners! No RSVP necessary.…Learn More

Thursday, May 26:00—7:45 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Evening Mah Jongg

Evening Mah Jongg Come join a fun, social game of Mah Jongg! Please RSVP so we know how many attendees are coming. The library has a couple game sets, so if you have one that you are willing to bring and play with we would appreciate it!
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Friday, May 31:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Friday Matinee: Ordinary Angels

Friday Matinee: Ordinary Angels ORDINARY ANGELS is a 2024 drama inspired by the incredible true story of a woman who single-handedly rallies an entire community to help a widowed father save the life of his critically ill young daughter during the 1994 North American cold wave. Movie stars: Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson, Emily MitchellRun Time: 2 hour and 10 minutes Popcorn and concession stand snacks will be served! No RSVP necessary.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 71:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Nonfiction Book Club: River of Gods

Nonfiction Book Club: River of Gods The Library's Nonfiction Book Club meets to discuss River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile by Candice Millard. Book Description:For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 81:15—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, May 87:30—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, May 96:00—7:45 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Evening Mah Jongg

Evening Mah Jongg Come join a fun, social game of Mah Jongg! Please RSVP so we know how many attendees are coming. The library has a couple game sets, so if you have one that you are willing to bring and play with we would appreciate it!
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Saturday, May 1110:00 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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Monday, May 136:00—7:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

From Page to Plate Cookbook Club

From Page to Plate Cookbook ClubBook we'll be sampling: America's Test Kitchen Twentieth Anniversary TV Show Cookbook: Best-Ever Recipes from the Most Successful Cooking Show on TV How it works:- Stop by the library to pick up a copy of the cookbook we’ll be sampling at our meet-up.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 151:15—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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Thursday, May 161:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Third Thursday Book Club: Killers of the Flower Moon

 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 Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. Book Description:A true account of the early twentieth-century murders of dozens of wealthy Osage and law-enforcement officials, citing the contributions and missteps of a fledgling FBI that eventually uncovered one of the most chilling conspiracies in American history.…Learn More

Thursday, May 166:00—7:45 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Evening Mah Jongg

Evening Mah Jongg Come join a fun, social game of Mah Jongg! Please RSVP so we know how many attendees are coming. The library has a couple game sets, so if you have one that you are willing to bring and play with we would appreciate it!
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Saturday, May 189:30 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, May 1810:00—11:00 AMPavilionHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841
Storybook GardenHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Rewilding and Organic Gardening Seminar

Rewilding and Organic Gardening SeminarCheryl Keim will discuss rewilding: the concept of letting nature take care of itself by enabling the natural process to shape the land and a way to protect biological diversity. Cheryl is a longtime Hampstead resident and will give a brief summary of the carbon and oxygen cycle, water retention, and the importance of regreening for diversity and the health of the planet.…Learn More
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Monday, May 206:30—8:00 PMOther

Women's Circle

Women's Circle* Please note that this month's meet up will be hosted by one of the members and will be held at her house. Please RSVP for address and directions.  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 More
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Tuesday, May 216:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

NH Humanities Presents: The Quest for Happiness

NH Humanities Presents: The Quest for HappinessThe ancient Greek philosophers defined eudaimonia as living a full and excellent life. In this illustrated talk, Maria Sanders explores how ideas of happiness have changed in Western civilization through the ages, while comparing and contrasting major concepts of well-being throughout the world.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 221:15—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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Thursday, May 2311:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

AmeriCorps Seniors Volunteer Information Session

AmeriCorps Seniors Volunteer Information SessionKathleen Stuart from the AmeriCorps Seniors Companion Program will be at the library to discuss their program. They're looking for caring and enthusiastic individuals to provide companionship and transportation to local homebound older adults.  If you are aged 55 and over, have a limited income, and can volunteer 10 hours weekly, you could make a big difference in the lives of the most vulnerable NH residents.…Learn More

Thursday, May 236:00—7:45 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Evening Mah Jongg

Evening Mah Jongg Come join a fun, social game of Mah Jongg! Please RSVP so we know how many attendees are coming. The library has a couple game sets, so if you have one that you are willing to bring and play with we would appreciate it!
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Monday, May 27Library Closed

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Wednesday, May 291:15—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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Thursday, May 306:00—7:45 PMMeeting RoomHampstead Public Library9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH, 03841

Evening Mah Jongg

Evening Mah Jongg Come join a fun, social game of Mah Jongg! The group typically meets the first and third Thursdays of the month, so this is a bonus fifth Thursday! Please RSVP so we know how many attendees are coming. The library has a couple game sets, so if you…Learn More
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