Howard Whittemore Memorial Library – Events
Howard Whittemore Memorial Library

Library Events

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

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Toddler Art Zone (Ages 2-4)
10:30am
 Toddler Art Zone (Ages 2-4)
Wednesday, Jun. 17, 10:30am
Wednesdays at 10:30am.Ages 2 to 4 years old.Join us for this fun drop-in arts and crafts program where we're not afraid to make a mess!A new craft every week.
Family Games
3:30pm
 Family Games
Wednesday, Jun. 17, 3:30pm
(Wednesdays, May 13, June 17, July 22, August 19, 3:30 p.m.)

Families that register for this program will be able to come in and try the items that are available in our library of toys.

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Toddler Play Date (Ages 1-4)
10:30am
 Toddler Play Date (Ages 1-4)
Thursday, Jun. 18, 10:30amToddler Play Date (A
On Thursday mornings the Children's Department transforms into a fun play zone with toys only available during this special community play time.Please make sure your child keeps thier shoes on and does not run while in the library. Thank you!
Teen Games (Ages 12+)
3:30pm
 Teen Games (Ages 12+)
Thursday, Jun. 18, 3:30pm
Teens that register for this program will be able to come in and try the items that are available in our library of toys; this includes board games, mind puzzles, a ukelele and more!

Trivia Night at the Library
6:00 pm
 Trivia Night at the Library
Thursday, Jun. 18, 6:00 pmTrivia Night at the
Join us at the Howard Whittemore Memorial Library for our Summer Trivia event! Teams can be 1-4 people. For teams of 2+, please register under one phone number.Registration Required. For Ages 18+
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Big Blocks for Little Kids
10:30am
 Big Blocks for Little Kids
Friday, Jun. 19, 10:30amBig Blocks for Littl
What goes better with little kids than big blocks?!Big Blocks for Little Kids is a fun free-time drop-in for your little ones!Join us on Friday mornings at 10:30am No Registration Required!
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Wiggle Worms
10:30 a.m.
 Wiggle Worms
Saturday, Jun. 20, 10:30 a.m.Wiggle Worms
The Chronicles of Yarnia Knitting & Crocheting Group
11:00 am
The Chronicles of Yarnia Knitting & Crocheting Group
Saturday, Jun. 20, 11:00 amThe Chronicles of Ya
Calling all Knitters and Crocheters, 18 yrs+Do you love knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, or embroidery?Join our fiber crafting group every Saturday morning @11:00am! Sit back and relax while you craft and chat among friends!No Registration Required!
Dad & the Dinosaur
11:30 a.m.
 Dad & the Dinosaur
Saturday, Jun. 20, 11:30 a.m.
Kids and their dads and grandfathers are invited to listen to the story of a boy who can be brave as long as he has his dad – and a dinosaur. Then, kids can paint a dino keychain to gift for Father’s Day! Ages 4-8. Registration required.

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Drop-In Storytime!
10:30am
 Drop-In Storytime!
Monday, Jun. 22, 10:30amDrop-In Storytime!
On Monday mornings, join us for this interactive storytime with movement, books, songs, rhymes and more!Babies ages newborn to 24 months are invited to bring a parent or caregiverto this special program designed to help build important social, motor, and pre-literacy skills!
Animal Crossing New Horizons Club
4:30pm
Animal Crossing New Horizons Club
Monday, Jun. 22, 4:30pmAnimal Crossing New
Do you love Animal Crossing New Horizons like we do? Bring your Switch and your ACNH game and join us on most fourth Mondays of the month to talk about all things Animal Crossing! We'll exchange tips on how to get the most fun out of playing our favorite game. During our monthly club of rotating...read more
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Painted Keepsakes, Ages 2-5 Years
10:30am
Painted Keepsakes, Ages 2-5 Years
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 10:30am
(Tuesdays, October 14th & 28th, November 25th at 10:30am)

Second and Fourth Tuesdays of the month at 10:30amAdults and their young children will turn simple hand and footprintart into adorable keepsakes using paint and paper!Please dress for a mess!
Big Blocks for Little Kids
3:00pm-5:00pm
 Big Blocks for Little Kids
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 3:00pm-5:00pmBig Blocks for Littl
What goes better with little kids than big blocks?!Big Blocks for Little Kids is a fun free-time drop-in for your little ones!Join us on Friday mornings at 10:30am No Registration Required!
Cool-ology: Seed Lab (Ages 6-11)
4:00pm
Cool-ology: Seed Lab (Ages 6-11)
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 4:00pm
Tuesday, June 23rd at 4:00pmSummer is finally here- the season when seeds burst to life and transform into thriving plants! Participants, ages 6-11, will discover the fascinating anatomy of seeds, explore how nature scatters them across the landscape, and plant thier very own seeds in reusable ...read more

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Toddler Art Zone (Ages 2-4)
10:30am
 Toddler Art Zone (Ages 2-4)
Wednesday, Jun. 24, 10:30am
Wednesdays at 10:30am.Ages 2 to 4 years old.Join us for this fun drop-in arts and crafts program where we're not afraid to make a mess!A new craft every week.
DIY Sunflower Fan (Ages 8+)
4:00pm
 DIY Sunflower Fan (Ages 8+)
Wednesday, Jun. 24, 4:00pm
Children that sign up for this event will use paper, wood, and cardboard to create a hand fan that looks like a sunflower.Sign up is required.Wednesday, June 24th at 4:00PM

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Toddler Play Date (Ages 1-4)
10:30am
 Toddler Play Date (Ages 1-4)
Thursday, Jun. 25, 10:30amToddler Play Date (A
On Thursday mornings the Children's Department transforms into a fun play zone with toys only available during this special community play time.Please make sure your child keeps thier shoes on and does not run while in the library. Thank you!
Make a Hummingbird Feeder with your family! (Ages 8+)
3:30pm
Make a Hummingbird Feeder with your family! (Ages 8+)
Thursday, Jun. 25, 3:30pm
Thursday, June 25th at 3:30pm.Work together to learn basic hummingbird feeder building skills: how to use pliers and wire cutters.Go home with a finished hummingbird feeder.Participants are encouraged to bring their own glass beads and decorations.Please sign up under one name, as there will only be...read more

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Big Blocks for Little Kids
10:30am
 Big Blocks for Little Kids
Friday, Jun. 26, 10:30amBig Blocks for Littl
What goes better with little kids than big blocks?!Big Blocks for Little Kids is a fun free-time drop-in for your little ones!Join us on Friday mornings at 10:30am No Registration Required!
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Wiggle Worms
10:30 a.m.
 Wiggle Worms
Saturday, Jun. 27, 10:30 a.m.Wiggle Worms
The Chronicles of Yarnia Knitting & Crocheting Group
11:00 am
The Chronicles of Yarnia Knitting & Crocheting Group
Saturday, Jun. 27, 11:00 amThe Chronicles of Ya
Calling all Knitters and Crocheters, 18 yrs+Do you love knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, or embroidery?Join our fiber crafting group every Saturday morning @11:00am! Sit back and relax while you craft and chat among friends!No Registration Required!
Fireworks Read-Aloud & Craft
11:30 a.m.
 Fireworks Read-Aloud & Craft
Saturday, Jun. 27, 11:30 a.m.
(Ages 4-8; Drop in.)Listen to Ms. Marissa read aloud the 2026 Caldecott winner Fireworks. Then, create your own artistic fireworks scene to celebrate the 4th of July! 
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Drop-In Storytime!
10:30am
 Drop-In Storytime!
Monday, Jun. 29, 10:30amDrop-In Storytime!
On Monday mornings, join us for this interactive storytime with movement, books, songs, rhymes and more!Babies ages newborn to 24 months are invited to bring a parent or caregiverto this special program designed to help build important social, motor, and pre-literacy skills!
LEGO club (Ages 5-12)
4:00pm-5:00pm
 LEGO club (Ages 5-12)
Monday, Jun. 29, 4:00pm-5:00pmLEGO club (Ages 5-12
LEGO club is held the second Mondays of the month (and fifth Mondays if one occurs.)This club is for kids ages 5-12 years old and runs between the hours of 4pm - 5pm.
Patriotic Craft: Paper ’Sparklers’ (Ages 5+)
4:00pm
Patriotic Craft: Paper ’Sparklers’ (Ages 5+)
Monday, Jun. 29, 4:00pm
Let's make a paper version of a sparkler!Monday, June 29th at 4:00pm.
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Let’s Dance (Ages 2 - 5) 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
10:30am
Let’s Dance (Ages 2 - 5) 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
Tuesday, Jun. 30, 10:30amLet’s Dance (A
This program is on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 10:30am.Children and thier caregivers will jump, shake, and play instruments at this group dance program where fun and movement is the focus.This is more than just fun, little ones will gain skills in listening, patience, and confidence...read more
Big Blocks for Little Kids
3:00pm-5:00pm
 Big Blocks for Little Kids
Tuesday, Jun. 30, 3:00pm-5:00pmBig Blocks for Littl
What goes better with little kids than big blocks?!Big Blocks for Little Kids is a fun free-time drop-in for your little ones!Join us on Friday mornings at 10:30am No Registration Required!
    
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