MONDAY, JULY 6
PLAISTOW: American Girl Doll Movie (Ages 5+)
Bring the family, grab a seat in front of the big screen, and enjoy a fun, kid‑friendly film.
1-2:30 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SANDOWN: Fiber Fest
Come share your fiber crafts at the library! Knitting, cross-stitch, crocheting, latch hook, or anything else you are working on. Chat with fellow crafters, bounce ideas off each other and maybe learn something new.
2:30-3:30 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Info: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
PELHAM: Tween Time: Dinosaur Bath Bombs (Ages 8+)
Join to make dinosaur bath bombs.
3:30-4:30 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Register: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
ATKINSON: Unearth a Dinosaur Painting (Ages 8+)
In this fun painting program, kids will create an orange, spotted long-neck dinosaur happily munching on leafy greens against a vibrant green background.
4:30-6 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
SANDOWN: Lego League
Kids will engage in exciting seasonal building challenges and enjoy free-build time to explore their imaginations.
4:30-5:30 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
DERRY: Teen Minecraft Club (Ages 10-18)
Come and play minecraft with other fans of the game.
5-6 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
DERRY: Parkinson’s Support Group
No registration required.
5:30-8 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Info: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
SANDOWN: Monday Movies
Join to watch “Here” (2024). Pizza will be available for those registered. Donations are appreciated.
5:30-7:30 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
KINGSTON: Walking Group
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Join Michelle and walk around the track at Chase Field. This is a casual group where anyone can join at any time
8 a.m., Chase Field, Chase Street
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
HAMPSTEAD: Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6)
This storytime session will feature themed stories and crafts. No registration required.
9:30-10:30 a.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
SALEM: Play Group (Ages 3 months – 3 years)
No registration required.
9:30-11:30 a.m., Kelley Library, 234 Main Street
Info: 603-898-7064 / www.kelleylibrary.org
KINGSTON: Aerobic Exercise Class
Mondays & Wednesdays
Join others for a fun light aerobic exercise while following an instructional DVD.
9:45 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
DERRY: Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)
Join for a lively time of sharing books, songs, puppets, early literacy, and a pre-school craft.
10-10:45 a.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
HAMPSTEAD: Cribbage
Community members are welcome to come play cribbage. No registration required.
10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Mah Jongg
Community members are welcome to come play Mah Jongg. No registration required.
10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
PELHAM: Knitting/Crocheting
Mondays
Instruction provided or just come socialize while working on your project.
10 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://pelhamnhcoa.org/
PELHAM: Tinker Tots Playtime (Ages 1-4)
Join for sensory exploration at the library. Sensory play is any activity that stimulates the senses and helps develop cognitive skills.
10 a.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
SALEM: Bread of Life Food Pantry
Mondays
10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church, 171 Zion Hill Road
Info: www.triumphantcross.org
Questions? Email: breadoflife@triumphantcross.org
WINDHAM: Drop-In Magnets
Drop-in to explore all the magnetic toys and more. No registration required.
10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org
ATKINSON: Unearth Mother Goose (Ages 0-3)
Mondays
Join for simple stories, rhymes, finger plays, and songs modeling after the Mother Goose curriculum. No registration required.
10:15-10:45 a.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
EAST DERRY: Monday Tiny Tots (6 months – 4 years)
10:30 a.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Registration required: 603-432-7186 / www.taylorlibrary.org
SANDOWN: Monday Morning Mystery Book Club
The group will meet to discuss “Iron Lake” by William Kent Krueger.
10:30-11:30 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
KINGSTON: Gentle Yoga Series
Mondays & Wednesdays
Bring a mat, strap, and a tennis ball if you have one.
11 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Cost: $5 per class
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
ATKINSON: Craft, Paint & Color
Mondays
Come unwind, de-stress and create every week. Individuals come together to dabble in painting, coloring or creative crafts using oil, acrylic, watercolor, pen and pencil. Individuals bring their own supplies and work on canvas, wood, sketchpads and coloring books.
12:30-2:30 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
EAST KINGSTON: Knit Wits
Mondays
1 p.m., East Kingston Public Library, 47 Maplevale Road
Info: 603-642-8333 / www.eastkingstonlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Bridge Club
Join others to play bridge at the library the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month. No registration required.
1-4 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
LONDONDERRY: Dungeon & Dragons Dragoneers Club
Mondays through Aug. 10
If you’re new to the game or don’t have a character ready, have no fear, pre-made characters will be on hand for you to start your journey.
1-3 p.m., Awesome CCG, 123 Nashua Road, Unit 14
Register: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov/leach-library
KINGSTON: Meditation
Mondays
Experience needed.
6 p.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
PLAISTOW: Mello Monday Evening Yoga
This yoga series is a gentle yoga featuring a focus on slow, steady movements and conscious breathing.
6-7 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Cost: $5 per class
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
DERRY: History Book Group (Online)
Join to make your way through the pages of the past.
6:30-7:30 p.m., via Zoom, Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register for link: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
TUESDAY, JULY 7
BEDFORD: Overeaters Anonymous
Tuesdays
Is your weight affecting the way you live your life? No dues, no fees, no weigh-ins, no diets.
9-10 a.m., St. Elizabeth Seton Church, 190 Meetinghouse Road (use rear doors for access to the meeting room in the church basement)
Questions? 603-289-8476
HAMPSTEAD: Thrift Shop Open
The shop features good quality, clean, gently used seasonal clothing for men, women and children.
9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
ATKINSON: Veterans Club Meeting
Meets on the 1st Tuesday of the month. There is no membership fee or formal application to join. All branches of the military service, and all Reserve components of the military Armed Forces and Merchant Marines are welcome.
9:30 a.m., Atkinson Community Center, 4 Main Street
Questions? Email: atkinsonveteransclub@gmail.com
HAMPSTEAD: Mobile Meal Program
Tuesday – Friday
High quality, nutritious meals available to anyone in need.
9:30-9:45 a.m., Emerson Village, 24 Amy Lane
Info: 603-339-3731 / www.hknh.org
HAMPSTEAD: Mother Goose on the Loose
Mother Goose is on the Loose is an early literacy program that uses rhymes and songs to help pre-reading children get ready for reading.
9:30-10 a.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
SALEM: Baby & Me (Ages 0-24 months)
Christina will lead everyone into a variety of activities including stories, songs, and bouncing rhymes.
9:30-10 a.m., Kelley Library, 234 Main Street
Info: 603-898-7064 / www.kelleylibrary.org
DERRY: Step Into Music (Ages 3-5)
Join Ms. Eileen for this lively music and dance program.
10-10:45 a.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
HAMPSTEAD: Mobil Meals Program
Tuesday – Friday
High quality, nutritious meals available to anyone in need.
10-10:25 a.m., Lewis Lane Complex, 10 Lewis Lane
Info: 603-339-3731 / www.hknh.org
KINGSTON: Bone Builders
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Join for a gentle weight-bearing exercise.
10 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Registration required: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
NEWTON: Family Storytime
Tuesdays
Families are invited to join for children’s stories, activities, and songs.
10 a.m., Gale Library, 16 South Main Street
Info: www.newton-nh.gov/gale-library
Questions? 603-382-4691
PELHAM: Whist
Tuesdays
This game is played with four players who play in pair partnerships.
10 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://pelhamnhcoa.org/
PLAISTOW: Wiggles and Giggles Storytime (Ages 0 – Walking)
Join Miss Jenn for a morning of giggles, wiggles, stories and songs.
10-10:30 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
ATKINSON: Unearth Bitty Books (Ages 3-6)
Tuesdays
Join for itty bitty stories, rhymes, finger plays or songs and simple crafts. No registration required.
10:15-10:45 a.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
PELHAM: Story Time (Under age 5)
Join for stories, dancing and songs. Story Time will be held outdoors. Please bring a blanket to sit on.
10:15 a.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
PLAISTOW: Chair Yoga with Linda
Chair yoga is a fun and supportive class. It is a safe way to stretch, to increase strength, and to improve flexibility.
10:30-11:15 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Cost: $5 per class
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SANDOWN: Sizzlin’ Stories (All ages)
Guest readers will be dropping by to share their favorite stories. No registration required.
10:30-11:30 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Info: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
WINDHAM: Silly Summer Storytime
Come share silly stories and songs with Miss Joan. No registration required.
10:30-11 a.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org
KINGSTON: Hobby Haven
Tuesdays
Open to crochet, coloring, diamond painting, or whatever your hobby!
11 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
LONDONDERRY: Therapy Dog Visit
Tuesdays
11 a.m. – 12 p.m., Londonderry Senior Center, 535 Mammoth Road
Info: 603-432-8554
LONDONDERRY: Mobil Meals Program
Tuesday – Friday
High quality, nutritious meals available to anyone in need.
11:15-11:45 a.m., Leach Library parking lot, 276 Mammoth Road
Info: 603-339-3731 / www.hknh.org
DERRY: Mobil Meals Program
Tuesday – Friday
High quality, nutritious meals available to anyone in need.
12-12:30 p.m., Derry Municipal Center parking lot, 14 Manning Street
Info: 603-339-3731 / www.hknh.org
DERRY: Mobil Meals Program
Tuesday – Friday
High quality, nutritious meals available to anyone in need.
12:45-1:15 p.m., Fairways Apartments, Fairways Drive
Info: 603-339-3731 / www.hknh.org
ATKINSON: Film Enthusiast Club
Join to watch the feature film and then join the group in giving a ‘thumbs up’ review. No registration required.
1-3 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
DERRY: Community Service Projects for Teens (Ages 13-18)
Tuesday & Thursday
Make a difference in the community. Community service hours are available for youth.
1-4 p.m., The Upper Room, 36 Tsienneto Road
Register: 603-437-8477 ext. 116
Info: www.urteachers.org
KINGSTON: Sit & Stitch Knitting Group
Tuesdays
Bring your project and enjoy an afternoon of social knitting.
1 p.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
PLAISTOW: Bingo
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Participants are asked to arrive by 12:45 p.m. to purchase their cards.
1-3 p.m., Vic Geary Senior Center, Greenough Road
Info: 603-382-9276
DERRY: Celebrate America’s 250th (Ages 4-11)
Join for a story, songs, crafts and make homemade ice cream.
1:30-2:30 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Info: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
HAMPSTEAD: Animal Adventures
Meet the animals, hear interesting stories and information about them and get close. No registration required.
1:30-2:30 p.m., Hampstead Central School, 21 Emerson Ave.
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
LONDONDERRY: DIY Chia Turtle (Ages 8-18)
All supplies will be provided to help you get your sprouted turtle started. Participants will also take home a care package with watering instructions and paint to decorate their new pet, inspired by Oscar, the library’s tortoise.
2 p.m., Town Hall, 268B Mammoth Road
Register: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov/leach-library
KINGSTON: Chess
Tuesdays
Come play chess. Fun for all ages.
3 p.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
PELHAM: Pick a Brick! Lego Time (Ages 5+)
Join to build with Legos.
4 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Register: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
ATKINSON: Unearth an Arthropod with Professor Bugman (Ages 3+)
Kids learn all about Arthropods, the most diverse group of animal life on the planet, during this exciting show-and-tell-and-touch program.
4:30-5:30 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
EAST DERRY: Tuesday Story and Craft (Ages 3-7)
4:30 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Registration required: 603-432-7186 / www.taylorlibrary.org
ATKINSON: Italian Conversations Study Group
Tuesdays
This adult study group focuses on practicing speaking Italian by helping each other through shared resources, various activities and games.
6-7:45 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
DANVILLE: Knitters and Handcrafters
Tuesdays
Work on your projects and chat with friends. This group is always laughing while creating amazing sweaters, blankets, and more.
6 p.m., Colby Memorial Library, 7 Colby Road
Info: 603-382-6733 / www.colbymemoriallibrary.org
DERRY: Historic Table Dinner Club
Join for an antique potluck dinner from an early American cookbook “American Cookery: or the art of dressing viands, fish, poultry and vegetables….” by Amelia Simmons.
6-7 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
EAST DERRY: Tween Group (Ages 9-13)
6 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Registration required: 603-432-7186 / www.taylorlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Summer Concert Series – Rick Anthony & The King’s Court
New England’s internationally recognized & award- winning Elvis Tribute Artist since 2002.
6 p.m., Meetinghouse Park, 11 Main Street, behind Town Hall
Info: www.hampsteadcabletv.com
LONDONDERRY: 1st NH Regiment Historical Reenactment
Members of the First NH Regiment, a historical reenactment unit, will be giving a presentation on the history of the First NH Regiment during the American Revolution.
6-8 p.m., Town Common, 265 Mammoth Road
Rain location: Londonderry Historical Society’s Parmenter Barn, 140 Pillsbury Road
Register: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov/leach-library
LONDONDERRY: Kinship Group – P.A.S.T.A.
Meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Parenting a second time around? The Upper Room facilitates a support group for kinship caregivers.
6-7 p.m., YMCA Londonderry, 206 Rockingham Road
Register: 603-437-8477, ext. 126
Info: www.urteachers.org
PELHAM: Beyond the Boundaries: A SFF Fan Group (Ages 15+)
Embark on captivating adventures with Beyond The Boundaries, the Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Group. This month’s suggested reading is “The Wings Upon Her Back” by Samantha Mills.
6 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
SALEM: Adult Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 18+)
No prior experience needed.
6-8 p.m., Kelley Library, 234 Main Street
Info: 603-898-7064 / www.kelleylibrary.org
WINDHAM: Teen Seed Bombs (Grades 7-12)
Join to make your own seed bombs. No registration required.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Alcoholics Anonymous
Tuesdays
7 p.m., Hampstead Congregational Church, 61 Main Street
Info: 603-329-6985 / www.hampsteaducc.org