SUNDAY, JUNE 9
FREMONT: Historical Museum Open
The Fremont Historical Museum has 50-plus exhibits and numerous artifacts that span the history of the town before and since it was incorporated in 1764.
11 a.m. — 3 p.m., 8 Beede Hill Road
Cost: Free
Info: Matthew Thomas: 603-303-6383
SEABROOK: Bingo
Sundays
Paper and pull-tab sales begin at 12 p.m. Games start at 1:30 p.m.
Doors open at 11 a.m., Seabrook Fireman’s Hall, Collins Street
Info: visit Seabrook New Hampshire Bingo on Facebook
MONDAY, JUNE 10
KINGSTON: Aerobic Exercise Class
Mondays & Wednesdays
Join others for 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
SANDOWN: Messy Monday (Ages 2-6)
Looking for something fun to do with your child? Join for child-centered, creative exploration! Art, science and crafts will all be incorporated into this program, and you can leave the mess!
10-11 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Must register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
ATKINSON: Spring Mother Goose (Ages 0-3)
Come for simple stories, rhymes, finger plays, and songs modeled after the Mother Goose curriculum.
10:15-10:45 a.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Must register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
ATKINSON: Preschool Playtime (Toddlers/Preschool)
Building toys for toddlers will be available as well as other toys such as coloring, Lego table, train table, kitchen set, and more!
11 a.m. — 12 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Gentle Yoga Series
Mondays & Wednesdays
Bring a mat, strap, and a tennis ball if you have one. Class size is limited; first come — first served.
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
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
HAMPSTEAD: From Page to Plate Cookbook Club
Stop by the library to pick up a copy of the cookbook and choose which recipe you’d like to make.
6-7:30 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Must register: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
KINGSTON: Meditation Class
Mondays
Experience needed.
6 p.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
PLAISTOW: Some Assembly Required — Adult Craft Workshop
No experience or skills are required, just bring your enthusiasm and curiosity. This month we will be making spring button flowers.
6 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Must register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SANDOWN: Food for Thought
A great way to refine your cooking skills, explore new cuisine, and gather with other foodies. New people always welcome!
6-7:30 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Must register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
TUESDAY, JUNE 11
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
PLAISTOW: Wiggles and Giggles Storytime (Ages 0-Walking)
Join Miss Jenn this summer for a morning of giggles, wiggles, stories and songs! No registration required.
9:30 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Bone Builders
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Join for a gentle weight bearing exercise.
10 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Must register: 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
SANDOWN: Kindermusik (Ages 1-2)
Your child will love singing, dancing, and playing instruments with friends while exploring fine and gross motor skills as well as practicing age appropriate social and active listening skills.
10-11 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Must register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
ATKINSON: Bitty Books (Ages 3-6)
Join for itty bitty stories, rhymes, finger plays or songs and simple crafts.
10:15-11 a.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Must register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: Chair Yoga with Linda
Please be sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring water.
10:30 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Cost: $5 per class
Must register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Hobby Haven
Tuesdays
What’s your hobby? Crochet, coloring, crosswords? Join this great group and chat while having fun enjoying your hobby.
11 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
KINGSTON: Sit & Stitch
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
KINGSTON: Chess
Tuesdays
Have you been wanting to play chess but don’t have anyone to play with? Come on in and play here!
3 p.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
SANDOWN: Tuesday Flix
Come watch “The Butterfly Effect”. Pizza will be available for those registered. Donations are appreciated.
5:30-8 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
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 Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: Plaistow at 275 — A Night to Reminisce
Join the Honorable Norman Major as he recalls how Plaistow has evolved in the past half century. During this time, the town has changed from an agrarian community to a suburb of the greater Massachusetts region. But Plaistow clings to a Live Free or Die mentality. Come hear the story of how Plaistow has changed and preserved.
6 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Registration required: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12
KINGSTON: Aerobic Exercise Class
Mondays & Wednesdays
Join others for 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
PLAISTOW: Bitty Bears (Ages 2-3)
Get ready to shake, dance and wiggle! No registration required.
10-10:45 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: ‘Coffee Talk’ is Back!
Held every Wednesday
Drop by Plaistow Recreation Department for a refreshing mid-morning coffee break! Enjoy games, cards, crafts, and vibrant conversation. No reservations needed!
10-11:30 a.m., Plaistow Recreation, Town Hall Annex, 14 Elm Street
Questions? Call Jenn at 603-382-5200, ext. 204
SANDOWN: Cribbage
Cribbage boards and cards are provided, you provide the fun! All skill levels welcome.
10-11:30 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Info: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
ATKINSON: Needle Crafters
This informal gathering is a fun meet-up for those who are currently working on projects or who wish to start one.
10:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: Morning Book Club
Join for a lively conversation about the featured title.
10:30 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Gentle Yoga Series
Mondays & Wednesdays
Bring a mat, strap, and a tennis ball if you have one. Class size is limited; first come — first served.
11 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Cost: $5 per class
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
ATKINSON: Sew It Up!
A super-friendly and welcoming group who like to do all sorts of sewing, including crafts, garments and home decorations.
12-3 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: Tech Help with Gary
Need help with your laptop, smart phone, or tablet? Schedule yourself some TecHelp with a tech savvy Gary! Bring in your device, any necessary account information, device cords and your questions for personalized one-on-one help.
12-4 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Must register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
HAMPSTEAD: Chair Yoga
Come practice strengthening, stretching, and meditative breathing exercises.
1:15-2 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Cost: the 2nd Wednesday of the month is free, while the other weeks will be a sliding suggested donation of $5-$10
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
PLAISTOW: Dungeons & Dragons (Grades 8-12 and College)
Don’t know how to play? Come on down to the library and we will teach you how.
2:30 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: In Stitches! Knitting and Crocheting (Grades 6 — Adult)
Do you love to knit? Do you crochet? Join us.
Bring a project you are working on and join us for In Stitches!
2:30-4 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Must register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
ATKINSON: Choose Your Own Adventure (Grades K-5)
Activities may include building challenges, easy experiments, crafts, and more!
3:30-4:15 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
HAMPSTEAD: Meditation Class (Virtual)
Whether you are a frequent practitioner or have never done meditation before, you are welcome to classes.
7:30-8 p.m., via Zoom, Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Register for link: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
THURSDAY, JUNE 13
PLAISTOW: Yoga for Everyone
Participants should wear comfortable clothing and be sure to bring a mat and some water.
9:45-10:45 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Cost: $5 per class
Must register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
ATKINSON: Community Knitters
All are welcome to come knit for charity.
10 a.m. — 12 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
DANVILLE: Toddler Storytime
10 a.m., Colby Memorial Library, 7 Colby Road
Info: 603-382-6733 / www.colbymemoriallibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: ServiceLink Appointments
10 a.m. — 2 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Appointment required: 603-329-6411
Info: www.hampsteadlibrary.org
KINGSTON: Bone Builders
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Join for a gentle weight bearing exercise.
10 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Must register: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
SANDOWN: Mahjong — Drop In
New players are always welcome!
10 a.m. — 12 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Info: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
SANDOWN: Story Time (Ages 3+)
Come join the fun with stories, songs, puppets and more.
10-11 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Must register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
ATKINSON: Sensory Storytime (Ages 3-4)
Some story times are too long! Some classes are too easy. Sensory Story Time is just right for your little one who is almost ready for full story time but may still be challenged by so much structure.
10:15-11 a.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Writer’s Group
Thursdays
Bring in your work in progress and write with us!
11 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
DANVILLE: Preschool-Kindergarten Storytime
Your children will love the stories, songs, and crafts at our story time for Pre-K-Kindergarten.
11:30 a.m., Colby Memorial Library, 7 Colby Road
Must register: 603-382-6733
Info: www.colbymemoriallibrary.org
SANDOWN: Brilliant Bookworms (Ages 6-12)
The group is currently reading “Keeper of the Lost Cities” by Shannon Messenger.
12-1 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
ATKINSON: Focus and Snap Photography Group
If you are a digital camera photographer or love shooting photos with your phone, feel free to join. Please bring your camera with you.
12:30-2:30 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Just Craft’n Around
Thursdays
Join a group of fun folks and work on your craft project. Looking for help knitting? This is the group for you!
4 p.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
PLAISTOW: Touch-a-Truck
There will be music, face painting, animals, giant games, live music, special guests and food trucks. Fun for the whole family!
5-7 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Must register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SANDOWN: Sandown Library Trustee Meeting
The public is welcome to attend. The agenda is posted at the Library and Town Hall the week of the meeting.
6:30-8:30 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Info: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
FRIDAY, JUNE 14
KINGSTON: Meditation Class
Fridays
Experience needed.
9:45 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
PLAISTOW: Busy Bears (Ages 3-6)
Join Miss Jenn for some preschool fun! Registration is not required.
10-11 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Cribbage
Fridays
Come in and play Cribbage.
10:30 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
KINGSTON: Puzzle Group
Fridays
Have some fun putting together jigsaw puzzles with friends.
10:30 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
ATKINSON: Let’s Play Mah Jongg
Experienced players only, please!
1-4:30 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
NEWTON: Yarn Group
Fridays
1 p.m., Gale Library, 16 South Main Street
Info: www.newton-nh.gov/gale-library
Questions? 603-382-4691
PLAISTOW: Friday Flicks
Enjoy a free movie on the big screen with surround sound and popcorn.
1 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Must register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SATURDAY, JUNE 15
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
HAMPSTEAD: Stitched with Love
Stitched with Love charitable quilt sewers meet to create items for groups of people (or animals) in need.T hey have provided items such as quilts, chemo caps, fidget mats, children’s loveys, and shelter pet beds, and more.
9:30 a.m. — 1 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
ATKINSON: Spring Artisan Craft & Food Market
Come shop from many local artisans displaying and selling their work! Grab something to eat from one of the many food vendors. There will also be a 50/50 raffle and some great gift baskets to win.
10 a.m. — 3 p.m., Atkinson Community Center, 4 Main Street
Info: www.awcc-nh.org / Email: rcavalear@awcc-nh.org
DANVILLE: Friends of the Library Meeting
Join the Friends of the Library at their monthly meeting. The Friends are ambassadors of the library helping spread the word about services and also raise money for programs, museum passes, and more.
10 a.m., Colby Memorial Library, 7 Colby Road
Info: 603-382-6733 / www.colbymemoriallibrary.org
ATKINSON: Paper Ballerina that dances (Grades PreK-3)
Have fun making your own ballerina in her pretty tutu. She spins and spins and spins! No registration is required.
10:30-11:30 a.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
DANVILLE: Cookbook Club
Come join the Cookbook Club as they share dishes with a monthly theme. They have lots of great cookbooks and magazines to get you inspired.
11:30 a.m., Colby Memorial Library, 7 Colby Road
Info: 603-382-6733 / www.colbymemoriallibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Museum Open
Saturdays
1-4 p.m., Hampstead Historical Museum, 65 Main Street
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
SANDOWN: Trivia Game (Virtual)
1-2:30 p.m., via Zoom, Sandown Public Library, 305 Main Street
Register for link: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us