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For children ages 5 and up. Marty Kelley is the author of Fall is Not Easy, Summer Stinks, Spring Goes Squish, The Messiest Desk, and others.
Mr. Kelley will talk about the process of writing and illustrating a children's book.
Registration is required. Call 432-7154.
Time:10:30AM Saturday, November 21st
Location:Multipurpose Room

Nesmith Library The Library will be closed tomorrow, November 11, in observance of Veterans' Day.
Source: www.timeanddate.com
In the USA, Veterans Day annually falls on November 11. This day is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, which ended the World War I hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany in 1918. Veterans are thanked for their services to the United States on Veterans Day.

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Author/Editor Julie MacShane says, "Giving a poem or story as a holiday gift is one of the most powerful and personal gifts you can present to someone you care about. Penning a short story or remembrance about that person is a wonderful testament to a strong relationship. Poems of love or tribute are always appreciated...."
Participants are asked to bring a copy of writing that they may want to give as a gift. During the workshop the samples will be discussed and suggestions made for improvement.
Julie will show participants how to give their writing gifts "sparkle" through the use of color, art, stickers, and special holiday-themed paper. There will also be discussion of the best and least expensive ways to bind these gifts.
Call the library at 432-7154 to register.Read More
Participants are asked to bring a copy of writing that they may want to give as a gift. During the workshop the samples will be discussed and suggestions made for improvement.
Julie will show participants how to give their writing gifts "sparkle" through the use of color, art, stickers, and special holiday-themed paper. There will also be discussion of the best and least expensive ways to bind these gifts.
Call the library at 432-7154 to register.Read More
How to "Wrap Up" Your Writing as a Holiday Gift
Time:7:00PM Wednesday, November 18th
Location:Multipurpose Room

Nesmith Library The Nesmith Library will close tomorrow at 5:00 rather than 8:00 pm. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Nesmith Library Looking to carve a fancy pumpkin for Halloween? We have several pumpkin carving books on display near the front desk, as well as ones on costume, ghosts, and other Halloweeny themes.
Source: familyfun.go.com
Great Family Fun Ideas for Halloween. Find Halloween costumes, Halloween Crafts & Decorations, Halloween recipes, and other Halloween ideas on FamilyFun.com

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Just a reminder--the library will be closed on Monday, October 12, in observance of Columbus Day.
Congratulations to President Obama on his award of the Nobel Peace Prize! http://nobelprize.org/

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Thinking about apple picking this weekend? If so, stop by the library
on your way and borrow Pie: 300 Tried-and-True Recipes for Delicious
Homemade Pie by Ken Haedrich [641.8652 HAE] or Ripe for Dessert: 100
Outstanding Desserts with Fruit--Inside, Outside, Alongside by David
Lebovitz [641.86 LEB].
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We have fresh picked apples, and peaches for sale along with freshly baked apple, peach, blueberry, and peach-raspberry pies.

Nesmith Library Celebrate freedom--read a banned book! Banned Books Week September 26 - October 3.
Source: bannedbooksweek.org
Banned Books Week is the only national celebration of the freedom to read. It was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries. ...

Nesmith Library will be CLOSED Monday, October 12th for Columbus Day Holiday.

Nesmith Library Story Hour registration for 3-6 year olds will take place tomorrow, 9/22. Numbers will be handed out beginning at 9:00 am. You must register in-person at the library. There are still openings for Toddler Story Time for children 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers, call the library at 432-7154 for more information.

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Next Tuesday, 9/15, we will be holding a Social Security Seminar in our multipurpose room at 7:00 pm. The speaker will be Kenneth Baron, of the Social Security Administration office in Keene. This seminar is being sponsored by Don Sommese Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's Global Wealth Management Group Office in Manches...ter. Admission is free. Reservations can be made by calling Rachel Perri, in Manchester, 629-0200.Read More

Nesmith Library Know the best way to get a librarian up in arms? Tell him/her that books are obsolete. Check out the front page article in today's Boston Globe!
Source: www.boston.com
“When I look at books, I see an outdated technology, like scrolls before books,’’ said headmaster James Tracy. (Mark Wilson for The Boston Globe)

Nesmith Library Just a reminder: the library will be closed on Sunday and Monday, 9/6-9/7, for the Labor Day holiday. Have a safe and happy holiday and see you on Tuesday!

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The kids are back to school on Wednesday, September 2.
We'll be holding a Back to School Social for Moms at 9:30 am. Join other mothers who are feeling the “empty nest” syndrome and plan on coming to the Library for coffee, comfort, tea, and treasures as we host our second annual Back-to-School Social for Moms! Door prizes!
Time:9:30AM Wednesday, September 2nd
Location:Nesmith Library multipurpose room


















