WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
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
PELHAM: Mah Jongg (Chinese)
Wednesdays & Fridays
9 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://shorturl.at/D7ECw
PLAISTOW: My Brother’s Keeper Quilters
Join to sew quilted sleeping bags for homeless shelters.
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main St.
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
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: Darts
Wednesdays
10-11 a.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
DERRY: Infant Storytime! (Ages 0-18 months)
Wednesdays
Learn fingerplays, songs, and nursery rhymes to share with your baby as she/he sits in your lap.
10-10:30 a.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
PELHAM: Mah Jongg (American)
Wednesdays
10 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://shorturl.at/D7ECw
PELHAM: Nickels
Wednesdays & Thursdays
Join for a card game of elimination. Nickels are required.
10 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://shorturl.at/D7ECw
PLAISTOW: Bitty Bears (Ages 2-3)
Bitty Bears is a great way to to introduce early literacy skills through stories, songs, poems, movement and a simple craft.
10-10:45 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main St.
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SALEM: Story Explorers (Ages 3-5)
Wednesdays
Christina will read a couple of stories and then there will be crafts and activities based on the theme of the week.
10-10:30 a.m., Kelley Library, 234 Main St.
Info: 603-898-7064 / www.kelleylibrary.org
SANDOWN: Cribbage
Wednesdays
All skill levels welcome.
10-11 a.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main St.
Info: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
PELHAM: Stretch
Mondays & Wednesdays (No class April 1)
Keep yourself limber and tones with this stretch class. Bring your own mat.
10:15 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road; Cost: $2 recommended donation
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://shorturl.at/D7ECw
ATKINSON: Needle Crafters
Wednesdays
Each Wednesday, 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
LONDONDERRY: Wiggle Worms Toddler Storytime (Ages 2-3)
Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to the Leach Library for story time with songs, rhymes, books, and more.
10:30-11 a.m., Leach Library, 276 Mammoth Road
Register: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov/leach-library
PELHAM: Mini Musicians (Under age 5)
Join for dancing, playing, and lots of groovy tunes. Space is limited. Please pick up tickets at the Children’s Desk.
10:30 a.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
PLAISTOW: Line Dancing
Wednesdays
10:30-11:30 a.m., Vic Geary Senior Center, 18 Greenough Road
Info: 603-382-9276 / www.vicgearyseniordropincenter.org
WINDHAM: Baby Storytime (Ages 0-18 months)
Wednesdays
Using songs, bounces, rhymes, and stories, babies and their caregivers will have opportunities to have fun, gain early literacy skills, and meet new friends.
10:30-11 a.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org
DERRY: Scrabble
Wednesdays
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
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
SALEM: Advocating for Yourself in Medical Settings Presentation
Enjoy lunch from Meals on Wheels, followed by an engaging and informative session by The Elliot VNA.
11:30 a.m., Ingram Senior Center, 1 Sally Sweets Way
Register by March 10: 603-890-2190 / www.townofsalemnh.gov
SALEM: Lunchtime Knitters
Wednesdays
Join for great conversation and great times knitting and crocheting. New faces always welcome.
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Kelley Library, 234 Main St.
Info: 603-898-7064 / www.kelleylibrary.org
Questions? Email: lstevens@kelleylibrary.org
ATKINSON: Sew It Up!
Wednesdays
Do you like to sew? Join this 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
DERRY: Relaxed Bridge
Wednesdays
1-4 p.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
DERRY: Whist
Wednesdays
1-3 p.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
PLAISTOW: Yarn Crafters for Charity
Gather to make shawls, lap blankets, baby items, hats and scarves (just to name a few) for local charities.
1-3 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main St.
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SANDOWN: Kids Kraft
This engaging program invites children to explore the world of arts and crafts through a new project each month, sparking their imaginations and inspiring creativity.
1-2 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main St.
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
HAMPSTEAD: Chair Yoga
Wednesdays
Join to practice strengthening, stretching, and meditative breathing exercises with instructor Maggie Grace.
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
LONDONDERRY: Afternoon Book Discussion
Join staff as we discuss “Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead” by Olga Tokarczuk.
2-3 p.m., Town Hall, 268 Mammoth Road B
Register: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov/leach-library
PELHAM: Wacky Wednesday! (Grades 6-12)
Wacky Wednesday is a new monthly program in the teen department that offers something different and wacky every month.
2:30 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
PLAISTOW: Dungeons & Dragons (Grades 8 to College)
Wednesdays
Join for a weekly game of Dungeons and Dragons.
2:30-5 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main St.
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: Knitting & Crocheting Club (Grade 5-Adult)
Do you love to knit? Do you crochet? Bring a project you are working on and join.
2:30-4 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main St.
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
ATKINSON: Choose Your Own Adventure (Grades K-5)
Wednesdays
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
ATKINSON: PAWS to READ
Sign up for a 10 minute reading appointment with Laddie, a Golden Retriever therapy dog, and her human, Kate.
3:30-4:30 p.m., by appt., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Registration required: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
DANVILLE: Chess Club
Wednesdays
Kids, teens, and adults of all skill levels are welcome.
4-5 p.m., Colby Memorial Library, 7 Colby Road
Info: 603-382-6733 / www.colbymemoriallibrary.org
EAST DERRY: Snackternoon (Ages 9+)
Come to the library for an afternoon snack once a month where you will try treats from all over the world.
4-5 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Registration required: 603-432-7186
Info: www.taylorlibrary.org
PELHAM: Chapter Chats Book Group (Ages 8-11)
Join to discuss the monthly book selection and do a related activity. This month’s book is “How to Train Your Dragon” by Cressida Cowell.
4 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
DERRY: Derry Shared Suppers
Mondays & Wednesdays
Enjoy a no cost meal for those in need of warmth, companionship and conversation.
4:30-6 p.m., Astro Cafe, Pinkerton Academy, 5 Pinkerton St.
Info: 603-339-3731 / Email: Jim@hknh.org
SANDOWN: Books & Bites Book Discussion
This month’s book is “The Lioness of Boston” by Emily Franklin.
4:30-6 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main St.
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
SANDOWN: Kids Kraft
This engaging program invites children to explore the world of arts and crafts through a new project each month, sparking their imaginations and inspiring creativity.
4:30-5:30 p.m., Sandown Public Library, 305 Main St.
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
EAST KINGSTON: Junk Journaling: Part 1
Get creative in this 4-part series.
5 p.m., East Kingston Public Library, 47 Maplevale Road
Registration required: 603-642-8333 / www.eastkingstonlibrary.org
PLAISTOW: Sewing and Needle Work Get Together
Bring your current sewing or needle work project to work on.
5:30-7 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main St.
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
WINDHAM: African American Soldiers and Sailors of New Hampshire During the American Revolution
One of the most interesting aspects of the American Revolution is the role played by African Americans in the fight for independence, and today historian and author, Glenn Knoblock will share their stories.
6 p.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org
DERRY: Author Talk
Author Laura Knoy comes to Derry to talk about her novel “The Shopkeeper of Alsace”.
6:30-7:30 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
DERRY: Wednesday Book Group (Online)
Join for a lively book discussion. The group reads a variety of books and love to talk about them.
6:30-7:30 p.m., via Zoom, Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register for link: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
HAMPSTEAD: Al Anon
Wednesdays
7:30 p.m., Hampstead Congregational Church, 61 Main St.
Info: 603-329-6985