Thursday, June 6, 2013

Storytime begins again with Summer Reading on Thursday, June 27th at 10:30.



This Sunday at 3:30

Come see
 Live animals here!

Summer Reading Kick-Off
with
“Critters ‘n Creatures”
Come see, touch and have your picture taken with:
a 3 banded armadillo, a ferret, box turtle, hedgehog, spotted skunk, salamander, woma python and an alligator.

Petting and photos after the program
Rain location:
Marlborough School
Brought to you with assistance from Byrne Foundation, CHILIS, the Cogswell Benevolent Trust, the New Hampshire Library Association and the New Hampshire State Library and the Friends of the Frost Free Library

Dig Into Reading Summer Schedule



Frost Free Library
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2013 Summer Reading Program Schedule

‘Dig into Reading


Sunday, June 23 @ 3:00

Kick-off Event: Critters ‘n Creatures
Come one and all to this live animal show. Make it a family event!                                                          In case of rain to be held at Marlborough School
This program is possible by a grant form the U.S.  Institute of Museum and Library Services and donations from the Byrne Foundation, CHILIS, Cogswell Benevolent Trust and the NH Library Association.


Wednesdays @ 1:00
Wednesday movie drop-in

          Watch a movie in the comfort of  A/C goodness with Jane’s popcorn!


Tuesday through Friday @ 3:00—4:00
Drop—in Crafts

Directions are given for several different crafts. All ages are welcome; younger ones needing more assistance will need a parent or caregiver.


Macramé bracelets
Origami
Board games
 
 
Lego build
Pentangle
Duct Tape creations




 
Tuesday through Friday @ 4:00—5:00
Drop—In Fun

For ages 11 and up - different activities each week
Minute to win it games
Make a mummy
Lego maze challenge (build your own maze with Lego bricks, then challenge another player)
Make a rock photo holder                                               
QR code scavenger hunt


Thursdays, June 27, July 11, 18 & 25 @ 10:30
  ‘Dig into Reading’ Storytime

Stories, crafts, and fun all with the ‘Dig into Reading” theme.


Friday, August 2 @10:30
Summer Reading Finale Party

Fun and Games, Awards, and the Ice Cream Truck!

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Borrow one of our Kindles and read 40 titles

Here is our latest list of titles available on our three Kindles.These eReaders are easy to use and can be checked out for two weeks with a renewal. Many love the adjustable font size. 

Please let us know if there is a title you want that you don't see here. 


Album, Mitch. The Time Keeper
Alexie, Sherman. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Babb, Sanora. Whose Names Are Unknown
Baldacci, David. The Innocent
Blum, Jenna. Those Who Save Us
Brooks, Geraldine. Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague
Cain, Susan. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
Flynn, Gillian. Gone Girl
Ford, Richard. Canada
Furst, Alan. Mission To Paris: A Novel
Gaffigan, Jim. Dad is Fat
Goldfield, David.  America Aflame
Green, John. The Fault in Our Stars
Grisham, John. Calico Joe: A Novel
Helprin, Mark. In Sunlight and In Shadow
Hillenbrand, Laura. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience
Hugo, Victor. Les Miserables
Joyce, Rachel. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry: A Novel
King, Stephen.  11/22/63
King, Stephen. The Wind Through the Keyhole
Kingsolver, Barbara. Flight Behavior: A Novel
Krakauer, Jon. There Cups of Deceit
Lee, John R. What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause
Manegold, C. S. Ten Hills Farm
Mathis, Ayana. The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
McKinstry, Carolyn Maull. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor
McMurtry, Larry. Streets of Laredo: A Novel
Metalious, Grace. Peyton Place
Mitchell, David. Cloud Atlas: A Novel
Moore, Lorrie. A Gate at the Stairs
Morton, Kate. The Secret Keeper
O’Reilly, Bill. Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America
Ondaatje, Michael. The Cat’s Table
Peary, Robert E. The North Pole, It’s Discovery in 1909
Robothotham, Michael. Say You’re Sorry
Sendker, Jan-Philipp. The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
Stedman, M.L. The Light Between Oceans: A Novel
Strayed, Cheryl. Wild
Strout, Elizabeth.  The Burgess Boys
Walker, Martin. Bruno, Chief of Police: A novel of the French Countryside


Thursday, May 16, 2013

May 16 Storytime

Today we read "Bot + Boy" and "Unplugged", then made our own robots with arms and legs that move!

Thursday, May 9, 2013

May 9 Storytime...




We read "Black Rabbit" and made rabbits with their shadow!