Art exploration: Cocolor games with Rosy Lamb

Come to the library to play Cocolor games with artist Rosy Lamb.  In this two hour workshop we will learn to create infinite color relationships for ourselves and with the help of one another’s eyes and hands.  To find out more about Cocolor and to download and play C......More

Come to the library to play Cocolor games with artist Rosy Lamb.  In this two hour workshop we will learn to create infinite color relationships for ourselves and with the help of one another’s eyes and hands.  To find out more about Cocolor and to download and play Cocolor’s digital color matching games go to cocolor.studio.     Sign up ahead of time at https://forms.gle/2ZSr7JaK3zYyG14o7

Mobile Library to Remick Acres

Outdoor nature-based storytime for young children

Dress yourself and your little ones for the weather and come outside behind the library for stories, songs, and nature-based play with Amy and Polly.If the weather is truly awful, we will move indoors.

Board games

Bingo Club - all welcome

No pay to play, for fun only! Come play Bingo from 1 to 2 pm, every other week. There will be small prizes for winners. We are seeking donations of gently used or like new items that would make fun small prizes.

Chess Club for ages 7 and up

Led by Lisa Wilkinson, come learn how to play chess, and play chess with others.

Climate & Community book dicussion

Join Cook Memorial Library and Chocorua Lake Conservancy for a discussion of John Vaillant's book Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World. Copies of the book may be borrowed ahead of time at the library.  Dylan Alden, Dispersed Recreation Manager for the US Fore......More

Join Cook Memorial Library and Chocorua Lake Conservancy for a discussion of John Vaillant's book Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World. Copies of the book may be borrowed ahead of time at the library.  Dylan Alden, Dispersed Recreation Manager for the US Forest Service Saco Ranger District, and Jessie Dubuque, USFS wildlife biologist for Saco Ranger District, will be on hand to answer questions and show some of the equipment they use when they support wildland firefighting efforts in the western United States.

Tamworth Tomato Taste-Off

Fifth annual Tomato Taste-Off, come taste and rate tomatoes.  Home gardeners and farmers are invited to enter tomatoes they've grown for tasting and rating.

Drama Book Club with The Barnstormers

Drama Book Club with The Barnstormers Whether you’re a drama buff or have never set foot in a theater, the Drama Book Club is a whole new way to experience a play with members of The Barnstormers Theatre! Join long time Barnstormer actor, Doug Shapiro, as he leads you a......More

Drama Book Club with The Barnstormers Whether you’re a drama buff or have never set foot in a theater, the Drama Book Club is a whole new way to experience a play with members of The Barnstormers Theatre! Join long time Barnstormer actor, Doug Shapiro, as he leads you and members of the community, plus other surprise guests, in reading a play aloud together. Scripts will be provided in advance for those who might like to take a look prior to the club meeting, but preparation is not necessary! Each meeting will feature a different play, so there is sure to be something for everyone. No acting or theater experience required—we're just here to have a good time!

Mobile Library to Remick Acres

Poetry Hour

Come to read or simply to listen to poems read aloud. 

Outdoor nature-based storytime for young children

Dress yourself and your little ones for the weather and come outside behind the library for stories, songs, and nature-based play with Amy and Polly.If the weather is truly awful, we will move indoors.

Board games

Chess Club for ages 7 and up

Led by Lisa Wilkinson, come learn how to play chess, and play chess with others.