All Upcoming Events Events
December 06, 2021
1:00pm - 1:00pm
Come make a snack or edible mess with Miss Jenny! Will we make pig bagels? Teddy bear toast? Donut spiders? Subscribe to our ... Read more
Audience: Kids
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Experienced players and newcomers are welcome. Drop in for a hand or two!
This group meets every Monday afternoon. No registration required.
Audience: Adult
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting to discuss the Strategic Plan prep documents.
Audience: Adult, Special
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting to discuss the Strategic Plan prep documents.
Audience: Adult, Special
December 07, 2021
10:30am - 11:00am
Musical Me is our weekly music time, now meeting inside at the Library on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM.
Perfect for toddler- and preschool-aged children, Musical Me develops pre-literacy skills through enjoyment of music and manipulation of props! Each week we'll sing, do finger plays, and incorporate egg... Read more
Audience: Kids
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us on Instagram live for a read aloud book club! We'll be reading chapter books together every Tuesday at 3:30! We'll read 30 minutes per week until the book is done then take 2-3 weeks off, so dates won't exactly coincisde with storytime sessions.
Audience: Kids
7:00pm - 7:15pm
Sleepy Stories is the perfect storytime for kids who are trying to relax their bodies before bed.
On Tuesday evening, join Miss Jenny on ... Read more
Audience: Kids
December 09, 2021
10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Thursday mornings at 10:30 for Books & Babies Storytime, now back indoors! This is our classic lapsit storytime, perfect for babies age ... Read more
Audience: Kids
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join others who knit, stitch, or crochet in our Lowell Room. We see it as a chance for mentoring, for creative sharing, and for camaraderie!
All levels of experience are welcome, although formal instruction will not be provided.
Registration not required.
Audience: Adult
3:30pm - 3:45pm
Join us for Budding Builders, a new monthly program where you can use your imagination and building skills to save the day! Help Hansel and Gretel stop the witch! Help the Three Billy Goats Gruff trap the Bridge Troll and make him go far, far away. And many more...
Who will we help this month? A... Read more
Audience: Kids
December 10, 2021
10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for our classic family storytime perfect for kids 2 - 6, their siblings, and their caregivers. We'll meet on Friday mornings at 10:30 inside the Library!
Our fall/winter storytime session will run November 16 - December 17.
Registration is required and space is extremely limited!*... Read more
Audience: Kids
2:00pm - 2:15pm
Listen for our NEW Teens only podcast, "Out on a Tangent", where we'll discuss books, fandoms, and more! Check us out on Spotify!
https://open.spotify.com/show/5HEbl6J2yPmCxr7yzvHyqr
Audience: Teen
4:00pm - 4:15pm
Miss Cathy and Miss Jenny will read a chapter/15 minutes of a book to encourage young reader's to try a new book. Books will be chosen from our series shelf along with chapter books. So come along and let us help you find your next new favorite!
Have questions about what programs are right for your... Read more
Audience: Kids
December 13, 2021
1:00pm - 1:00pm
Come make a snack or edible mess with Miss Jenny! Will we make pig bagels? Teddy bear toast? Donut spiders? Subscribe to our ... Read more
Audience: Kids
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Experienced players and newcomers are welcome. Drop in for a hand or two!
This group meets every Monday afternoon. No registration required.
Audience: Adult
December 14, 2021
10:30am - 11:00am
Musical Me is our weekly music time, now meeting inside at the Library on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM.
Perfect for toddler- and preschool-aged children, Musical Me develops pre-literacy skills through enjoyment of music and manipulation of props! Each week we'll sing, do finger plays, and incorporate egg... Read more
Audience: Kids
6:00pm - 7:30pm
This month we'll read and discuss Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. (pub 2020)
No ethnic or racial category is immune to the messaging we all receive about the hierarchy, and thus no one escapes its consequences.
When we assume that a... Read more
Audience: Adult
7:00pm - 7:15pm
Sleepy Stories is the perfect storytime for kids who are trying to relax their bodies before bed.
On Tuesday evening, join Miss Jenny on ... Read more
Audience: Kids
December 15, 2021
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Elementary Explorers is a once-a-month exploratory program for elementary-aged children. Each month we will set up a home STEM experiment. Then, stay tuned as results are revealed. Will the results of your experiment at home match the results of our experiment at the library?
This program will be... Read more
Audience: Kids
December 16, 2021
10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Thursday mornings at 10:30 for Books & Babies Storytime, now back indoors! This is our classic lapsit storytime, perfect for babies age ... Read more
Audience: Kids
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join others who knit, stitch, or crochet in our Lowell Room. We see it as a chance for mentoring, for creative sharing, and for camaraderie!
All levels of experience are welcome, although formal instruction will not be provided.
Registration not required.
Audience: Adult
6:30pm - 8:00pm
This well-illustrated lecture traces the development of the Christmas celebration from the time it was outlawed in 17th Century New England through the beginning of the 21st Century. For many, Christmas today is the most important holiday of the year, but many of the customs we take for granted as... Read more
Audience: Adult, Virtual
6:30pm - 8:00pm
This well-illustrated lecture traces the development of the Christmas celebration from the time it was outlawed in 17th Century New England through the beginning of the 21st Century. For many, Christmas today is the most important holiday of the year, but many of the customs we take for granted as... Read more
Audience: Adult, Virtual
December 17, 2021
10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for our classic family storytime perfect for kids 2 - 6, their siblings, and their caregivers. We'll meet on Friday mornings at 10:30 inside the Library!
Our fall/winter storytime session will run November 16 - December 17.
Registration is required and space is extremely limited!*... Read more
Audience: Kids
2:00pm - 2:15pm
Listen for our NEW Teens only podcast, "Out on a Tangent", where we'll discuss books, fandoms, and more! Check us out on Spotify!
https://open.spotify.com/show/5HEbl6J2yPmCxr7yzvHyqr
Audience: Teen
4:00pm - 4:15pm
Miss Cathy and Miss Jenny will read a chapter/15 minutes of a book to encourage young reader's to try a new book. Books will be chosen from our series shelf along with chapter books. So come along and let us help you find your next new favorite!
Have questions about what programs are right for your... Read more
Audience: Kids
December 20, 2021
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Experienced players and newcomers are welcome. Drop in for a hand or two!
This group meets every Monday afternoon. No registration required.
Audience: Adult
December 21, 2021
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Business Meeting of the Merrimack Public Library Board of Trustees. Agenda coming.
The Merrimack Public Library has a five-member Board of Trustees. The Trustees are elected by the general population and each serve a 3-year term with staggered election dates. For information about the... Read more
Audience: Adult, Special