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Events at MPL

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Maxfield Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Escape the Room: Prehistoric Park
all day
Escape the Room: Prehistoric Park
Wednesday, Jul. 1, all dayEscape the Room: Pre
Maxfield Public Library
Things have gone very wrong and Mesozoic creatures are everywhere! Can you escape Prehistoric Park before you get squashed or eaten?This room is best for ages 13 and up. Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.Note: the escape room will be available all day, groups who reserve a time ...read more
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Thriller Book Group
6:00 p.m.
 Thriller Book Group
Thursday, Jul. 2, 6:00 p.m.Thriller Book Group
Maxfield Public Library
Get your chills and solve mysteries with our Thriller Book Group!
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Watercolors
12:30 p.m.
 Watercolors
Tuesday, Jul. 7, 12:30 p.m.Watercolors
Maxfield Public Library
Come and paint with us. All supplies provided.This is NOT a class or guided activity, just a chance to paint and learn from your fellow painters.
No-Bake Snacks
4:30 pm
 No-Bake Snacks
Tuesday, Jul. 7, 4:30 pmNo-Bake Snacks
Maxfield Public Library
Calling tweens and teens!Do you want to learn basic kitchen skills and level up your snack game? Join us on Tuesdays this summer to make a variety of snacks! Some weeks will be hosted by our library staff, while we'll be joined by a Hannaford nutritionist for others. It'll be cooking (m...read more
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Chicken Storytime
10:30 a.m.
 Chicken Storytime
Wednesday, Jul. 8, 10:30 a.m.Chicken Storytime
Maxfield Public Library
Join us for a special storytime with a feathered friend! Weather permitting, this storytime will be on the Children's Room Patio.
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Cookbook Club
12:00 pm
 Cookbook Club
Saturday, Jul. 11, 12:00 pmCookbook Club
Maxfield Public Library
Pick up the month's cookbook in advance, make a dish, and bring it to share!
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Watercolors
12:30 p.m.
 Watercolors
Tuesday, Jul. 14, 12:30 p.m.Watercolors
Maxfield Public Library
Come and paint with us. All supplies provided.This is NOT a class or guided activity, just a chance to paint and learn from your fellow painters.
M- LAB
4:30 pm
 M- LAB
Tuesday, Jul. 14, 4:30 pmM- LAB
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all library loving, opinionated 6th to 8th graders! M-LAB is our new library advisory board for middle schoolers.Need a ride from MVMS? Take Bus 5! 
No-Bake Snacks
4:30 pm
 No-Bake Snacks
Tuesday, Jul. 14, 4:30 pmNo-Bake Snacks
Maxfield Public Library
Calling tweens and teens!Do you want to learn basic kitchen skills and level up your snack game? Join us on Tuesdays this summer to make a variety of snacks! Some weeks will be hosted by our library staff, while we'll be joined by a Hannaford nutritionist for others. It'll be cooking (m...read more
H- LAB
4:30 pm
 H- LAB
Tuesday, Jul. 14, 4:30 pmH- LAB
Maxfield Public Library
Calling all library loving, opinionated 9th to 12th graders! H-LAB is the new TAB, now just for high schoolers. Join us for our first meeting under our new branding at 5:30 on September 9th. Need a ride from MVHS? Take Bus 5!
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Mandala Rock Painting
3:30 pm
 Mandala Rock Painting
Wednesday, Jul. 15, 3:30 pmMandala Rock Paintin
Maxfield Public Library
You've loved Mandala Rock Painting with Jenna Davis the past few times we've offered it, so join us again this summer!Mandala Rock Painting is open to teens and adults. 
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Cinema Club
6:00 p.m.
 Cinema Club
Thursday, Jul. 16, 6:00 p.m.Cinema Club
Maxfield Public Library
Watch at home and join us to discuss:May 21st = "Blow the Man Down" and "Thursday Murder Club"June 18th = "People You Meet on Vacation" and "Hit Man"July 16th = "The Residence" Episodes 1-4August 20th = "The Residence" Episodes 5-7
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Permian Nations: a one-shot TTRPG
11:00 a.m.
Permian Nations: a one-shot TTRPG
Saturday, Jul. 18, 11:00 a.m.Permian Nations: a o
Maxfield Public Library
Join us for a pre-historic TTRPG using the Troika system.Registration is required and limited to six players (minimum two required).Bring your own dice (all you need are d6s). Characters are pre-generated.This event is for teens (14+) and adults, please keep all language and behavior PG-13.

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Watercolors
12:30 p.m.
 Watercolors
Tuesday, Jul. 21, 12:30 p.m.Watercolors
Maxfield Public Library
Come and paint with us. All supplies provided.This is NOT a class or guided activity, just a chance to paint and learn from your fellow painters.
No-Bake Snacks
4:30 pm
 No-Bake Snacks
Tuesday, Jul. 21, 4:30 pmNo-Bake Snacks
Maxfield Public Library
Calling tweens and teens!Do you want to learn basic kitchen skills and level up your snack game? Join us on Tuesdays this summer to make a variety of snacks! Some weeks will be hosted by our library staff, while we'll be joined by a Hannaford nutritionist for others. It'll be cooking (m...read more
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Bone Zone: DIY Dinosaurs
12:00 p.m.
 Bone Zone: DIY Dinosaurs
Wednesday, Jul. 22, 12:00 p.m.Bone Zone: DIY Dinos
Maxfield Public Library
Come build a dinosaur ! We'll have foam bones to use in the library, plus craft materials to make a dino to take home.
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Evening Book Group
6:00 p.m.
 Evening Book Group
Thursday, Jul. 23, 6:00 p.m.Evening Book Group
Maxfield Public Library
Join Jess for our Evening Book Group. This group reads both fiction and non-fiction.
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Watercolors
12:30 p.m.
 Watercolors
Tuesday, Jul. 28, 12:30 p.m.Watercolors
Maxfield Public Library
Come and paint with us. All supplies provided.This is NOT a class or guided activity, just a chance to paint and learn from your fellow painters.
No-Bake Snacks
4:30 pm
 No-Bake Snacks
Tuesday, Jul. 28, 4:30 pmNo-Bake Snacks
Maxfield Public Library
Calling tweens and teens!Do you want to learn basic kitchen skills and level up your snack game? Join us on Tuesdays this summer to make a variety of snacks! Some weeks will be hosted by our library staff, while we'll be joined by a Hannaford nutritionist for others. It'll be cooking (m...read more
Redcoats and Rebels: NH and the American Revolution
6:00 p.m.
Redcoats and Rebels: NH and the American Revolution
Tuesday, Jul. 28, 6:00 p.m.Redcoats and Rebels:
Maxfield Public Library
The Maxfield Public Library and Loudon Historical Society, with support from NH Humanities, present: Redcoats and Rebels, a program highlighting New Hampshire’s often-overlooked role in the American Revolution. It explores key moments such as Paul Revere’s first ride to Portsmouth i...read more
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Hunger Games Training
all day
 Hunger Games Training
Wednesday, Jul. 29, all dayHunger Games Trainin
Maxfield Public Library
The Reaping has come and you've been selected as a tribute, now it's time to train to survive the Hunger Games. Test your target accuracy, dexterity, and memory to see if you could become victor.
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Understanding Yourself and Family Through Human Design
6:00 p.m.
Understanding Yourself and Family Through Human Design
Thursday, Jul. 30, 6:00 p.m.Understanding Yourse
Maxfield Public Library
Human Design uses your birth details to create a chart offering insights into strengths, decisions, energy, and relationships.
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