TUESDAY, AUG. 4
SALEM: National Night Out
Join for a family-friendly night offering complimentary food, safety demonstrations, interactive games, and department vehicles.
5-8 p.m., Salem High School, 44 Geremonty Drive
Info: https://shorturl.at/cASQY
PLAISTOW: National Night Out
Join for a meet and greet with local first responders, touch a truck, games, music, food and more.
5:30-8 p.m., Plaistow Parks and Rec, 49-127 Old County Road
Info: https://shorturl.at/sNKKu
PELHAM: Dinosaur Mixed Media Art (Ages 4+)
Join to make fun dinosaur art with dinosaurs, paint, canvases, and other materials.
3-4 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Register: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
ATKINSON: Unearthing Art: Printmaking Workshop (Ages 5+)
Join to explore the art of printmaking with simple, easy, and fun to use materials.
4:30-5:30 p.m., Kimball Public Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
HAMPSTEAD: Escape from Jurampstead Park
This escape room style event will challenge you to solve puzzles and think outside the box to escape before the dinosaurs take over the library.
Session 1: 5 p.m.
Session 2: 6 p.m.
Session 3: 7 p.m.
Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Registration required: 603-329-6411
Info: www.hampsteadlibrary.org
DERRY: Magic Beans with Ms. Eileen
Join to hear the timeless classic, Jack in the Beanstalk, followed by some fun song and movement activities involving beans.
10-10:45 a.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.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
KINGSTON: Women’s Bible Study
Aug. 4 – Sept. 22
Join for a study of Jen Wilkin’s book Ten Ways God is Different from Us.
10-10:30 a.m., Trinity Church, The Meeting House, 80 Route 125
Info: 603-401-1209
LONDONDERRY: Stories with Oscar
Enjoy a couple of stories, as well as a visit with Oscar the tortoise. No registration required.
Session 1: 10-10:30 a.m.
Session 2: 11-11:30 a.m.
Moose Hill Council Chambers, 268B Mammoth Road, Town Hall
Info: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov
NEWTON: Family Storytime
Tuesdays
Families are invited to join for children’s stories, activities, and songs.
10 a.m., Gale Library, 16 S. Main St.
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 St.
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
ATKINSON: Unearth Bitty Books (Ages 3-6)
Join for itty bitty stories, rhymes, finger plays or songs and simple crafts. No registration required.
10:15-10:45 a.m., Kimball Public Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
EAST DERRY: Stories in the Park
No registration required.
10:30-11 a.m., Don Ball Park, 14 Humphrey Road
Info: 603-432-7186 / www.taylorlibrary.org
PELHAM: Story Time (Under age 5)
Join for stories, dancing and songs.
10:30 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 St.
Cost: $5 per class
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SANDOWN: Sizzlin’ Story Time
Guest readers will be dropping by to share their favorite stories, why not bring your favorite book as well. No registration required.
10:30-11:30 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main St.
Info: 603-887-3428 / www. sandownlibrary.us
WINDHAM: Silly Summer Storytime (All ages)
Tuesdays
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
EAST KINGSTON: Sit-n-Stitch
Bring a project. Come with questions and/or to share your knowledge. The group meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., East Kingston Public Library, 47 Maplevale Road
Info: 603-642-8333 / www.eastkingstonlibrary.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
ATKINSON: Film Enthusiast Club
Join and view award winning films, documentaries, foreign films and modern classics. Watch the feature film and then join the group in giving a ‘thumbs up’ review. No registration required.
1-3 p.m., Kimball Public Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
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
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
LONDONDERRY: Succulent Hanging Planter (Ages 8-18)
Join to make a simple macramé plant hanger then transplant a succulent plant to hang in your new hanger.
2-3 p.m., Moose Hill Council Chambers, 268B Mammoth Road, Town Hall
Register: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov
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
ATKINSON: Italian Conversations Study Group
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 Public 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: Genealogy Series: Daughter of the American Revolution Info Cafe
Have you considered joining the DAR but are not sure how to begin the process? Are you just curious about what the DAR members do with their time? If so, this café is for you.
6-7 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
EAST DERRY: Tween Activity Night (Ages 9-13)
Tweens are invited for challenges, activities, crafts, and games.
6-7 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Call to register: 603-432-7186
Info: www.taylorlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Summer Concert Series – MARK209
On tour from Nashville, this family-friendly country show promises a high-energy, hand-clapping performance.
6 p.m., Meetinghouse Park, 11 Main St., behind Town Hall
Info: www.hampsteadcabletv.com
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.
6 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
SALEM: Adult Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 18+)
No experience required.
6-8 p.m., Kelley Library, 234 Main St.
Info: 603-898-7064 / www.kelleylibrary.org
WINDHAM: Summer Concert Series
Tonight’s performance is by Relative Soul. Attendees are encouraged to wear red, white, and blue.
6 p.m., Searles School and Chapel, 3 Chapel Road
Info: www.windhamnh.gov/563/Summer-Concerts
DERRY: LPM Student Art Show Reception
A small reception for art students and their family members to celebrate their artwork.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Info: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
DERRY: Science Book Group (Online)
Do you read Ed Yong and Mary Roach, Brian Greene and Sam Kean? Are you looking for a group where you can talk about science? Then this is the group for you.
6:30-7:30 p.m., via Zoom, Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register for link: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
WINDHAM: Build Your Own Bouquet (Grades 7-12)
Come make your own pretty bouquet, learn a little about how to make your bouquets last longer and leave with something you did for yourself, because you’re worth it. No registration required.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Thrift Shop Open
The shop features good quality, clean, gently used seasonal clothing for men, women and children. In addition, there is a small selection of household and seasonal items.
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 St.
Questions? Email: atkinsonveteransclub@gmail.com
HAMPSTEAD: Mother Goose on the Loose (Ages 0-3)
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. No registration required.
9:30-10 a.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
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: Alcoholics Anonymous
Tuesdays
7 p.m., Hampstead Congregational Church, 61 Main Street
Info: 603-329-6985 / www.hampsteaducc.org