TUESDAY, MAY 19
DERRY: Open House & Ribbon Cutting
Come meet the team and learn more about the services and supports available through the new Crisis Center at the Center for Life Management.
8-10 a.m., 10 Tsienneto Road
Info: 603-434-1577 / www.centerforlifemanagement.org
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
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.
9:30-10 a.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.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
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
Register: 603-887-3428 / www.sandownlibrary.us
ATKINSON: Spring Bitty Books (Ages 3-6)
Tuesdays
Join for itty bitty stories, rhymes, finger plays or songs and simple crafts.
10:15-10:45 a.m.,Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
PELHAM: Stroke Awareness
May is Stroke Awareness Month dedicated to raising awareness about stroke prevention, symptoms and treatment.
10:15 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://pelhamnhcoa.org/
PELHAM: Story Time (Under age 5)
Join for stories, dancing and songs.
10:15 a.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
PLAISTOW: Chair Yoga with Linda
Tuesdays
Chair yoga is a fun and supportive class. It is a safe way to stretch, to increase strength, and to improve flexibility. This class is appropriate for all levels of ability.
10:30-11:15 a.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Cost: $5 per class
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
WINDHAM: Toddler Storytime (Ages 18 months — 3 years)
Mondays & Tuesdays
Join for stories, songs, games and more. No registration required.
10:30-11:15 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
DERRY: Mah Jongg
Tuesdays
Knowledge of the game is required. Not available to teach new players.
11:30 a.m. — 3 p.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
LONDONDERRY: Guitar Circle
Tuesdays
Bring your mandolin, banjo, guitar, fiddle, bass or ukulele and join in for a good old time gathering of music play.
12:30-2 p.m., Londonderry Senior Center, 535 Mammoth Road
Register: 603-432-8554
DERRY: Hand & Foot
Tuesdays
1-4 p.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
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
PELHAM: Tai Chi
Tuesdays
1 p.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Cost: $4 per class
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: https://pelhamnhcoa.org/
PLAISTOW: Bingo
Tuesdays
1-3 p.m., Vic Geary Senior Center, 18 Greenough Road
Info: 603-382-9276 / www.vicgearyseniordropincenter.org
PLAISTOW: Red Cross Blood Drive
Preregister at RedCrossBlood.org.
1-6 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
PELHAM: Snack Attack
Swing by after school to refuel with delicious snacks, hang out with friends, and discover that libraries are so much more than just books.
2:30 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
PELHAM: Gather for Magic: A Magic the Gathering Meet-Up (Grades 6-12)
Come play Magic the Gathering with friends. No instruction will be given, but teens are welcome to help each other learn the game.
2:45 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Info: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
DERRY: Community Service Projects for Teens (Ages 13-18)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Teens are invited to join to make a difference in the community. Community service hours are available.
3-6 p.m., The Upper Room, 36 Tsienneto Road
Register: 603-437-8477, ext. 116
Info: www.urteachers.org
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
PLAISTOW: Kids for Peace (Grades 4+)
This program offers a unique opportunity to strengthen cursive writing skills while participating in the Peaceful Pen Pals Program and bringing the Kids for Peace Pledge to life in meaningful, culturally relevant ways.
3:30-4:30 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
DERRY: Open House
Come meet the team and learn more about the services and supports available through the Crisis Center.
4-6 p.m., Center for Life Management, 10 Tsienneto Road
Info: 603-434-1577 / www.centerforlifemanagement.org
EAST DERRY: Tuesday Craft and Storytime (Ages 4-9)
Tuesdays
Children will cut, glue, color, connect, paint and more during craft time.
4:30-5:30 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Register: 603-432-7186
Info: www.taylorlibrary.org
ATKINSON: Evening Book Club
You may pick up a copy of the selected book at the main circulation desk. Feel free to invite your book loving friends and family.
6-7:15 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave.
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
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: Knitting and Handcrafting Club
Tuesdays
Bring your latest project and come chat with with other crafters.
6 p.m., Colby Memorial Library, 7 Colby Road
Info: 603-382-6733 / www.colbymemoriallibrary.org
DERRY: Genealogy Series: Roundtable Discussion
This is an opportunity to share family history finds and bounce research conundrums off one another.
6-7 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Register: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
DERRY: Kinship Group
Parenting a second time around? A support group for kinship caregivers facilitated by The Upper Room. Meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month.
6-7 p.m., YMCA Londonderry, 206 Rockingham Road
Register: 603-437-8477, ext. 126
Info: 603-437-8477 / www.urteachers.org
DERRY: Knitting/Crochet Meet Up
Bring a project to work on and make some new friends.
6-7:30 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Info: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
EAST DERRY: Teen Book Group (Ages 12-18)
Teens are invited for a “book tasting” to introduce you to some new titles to add to your TBR and then participate in an activity.
6-7 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Register: 603-432-7186
Info: www.taylorlibrary.org
EAST DERRY: Tween Activity Night (Ages 9-13)
Tweens are invited to participate in challenges, activities, and games.
6-7 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Register: 603-432-7186
Info: www.taylorlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Forty-fives Card Game
Tuesdays through May 26
Do you love to play cards? Come play Forty-fives. Bottled water and snacks will be provided.
6-9 p.m., Hampstead Congregational Church, 61 Main Street
Cost: Free; donations gratefully accepted
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
PELHAM: Adult Embroidery
Learn to embroider or just hone your skills. All materials provided.
6:30 p.m., Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green
Register: 603-635-7581 / www.pelhampubliclibrary.org
WINDHAM: US@250: Big Watch (Ages 18+)
Join to commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion.
6:30-8 p.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org