Grab a blanket and bring a picnic to enjoy the summer day on the library lawn on Wednesday, June 29. We'll have frozen treats and yard games out for kids and families to play, including cornhole, ring toss, and ladder ball. Don't forget to pop into the library to pick out your next read 😉
End-of-Summer BBQ | 11 AM Saturday, Aug 13
It’s time for our end-of-summer cookout at the library! (Where did the summer go!?) Join us on the library lawn for some great BBQ, popsicles, Newfields’ famous dunk tank, and more. We’ll also be wrapping up our Summer Reading Challenge with raffle drawings and prize giveaways, so don’t miss out! When: Saturday, August 14Time: 11 … Continue reading End-of-Summer BBQ | 11 AM Saturday, Aug 13
Whales + Seals | 6:30pm Weds, August 10
We hope to "sea" you at the library for a special presentation on Whales and Seals by the UNH Extension program. We will learn about how marine mammals stay warm, how big they are, and how they eat, exploring these topics with hands-on activities such as blubber gloves, feeding frenzy, and measuring a whale! When: … Continue reading Whales + Seals | 6:30pm Weds, August 10
Chalk the Block | postponed
Drop by the library for some creative chalk artistry! We provide the chalk and some inspiration, you make the magic! All ages welcome. We'll be making a collaborative ocean seascape from sidewalk chalk and our imaginations. Where: Library parking lotWhen: Postponed: New date to be determined.Theme: Oceans of Possibilities
Pop Up Author Visit | HH Leonards, Friday July 15 1:30pm
The Paul Memorial Library is excited to welcome author H.H. Leonards to Newfields for a book signing and discussion on "Rosa Parks, Beyond the Bus: Life, Lessons, and Leadership." When: THIS FRIDAY, July 15 at 1:30pmWhere: Newfields Library "Rosa Parks Beyond the Bus" is a collection of inspiring and instructive memories compiled from the decade that … Continue reading Pop Up Author Visit | HH Leonards, Friday July 15 1:30pm
Pinball + Marble Arts Craft | 11AM Thurs, July 21
Stop by the library on Thursday, July 21 at 11AM for a STEM craft! We'll be making DIY pinball games and creating one of a kind marble paintings. Recommended ages 4+
Laser Tag at the Library | 10AM Saturday, July 23
Get your game on at the library! LASER TAG AT THE LIBRARY IS BACK! Sponsored by Next Level Tag (our very own local Newfields laser tag business). When: Saturday, July 23Time: 10:00 AMWhere: Outside, library lawnWho: Anyone ages 8+ (Teens and Adults welcome!) Sign up here: https://forms.gle/Vg6abCGc8AgiUp3K9 Or email the library to register. Players will … Continue reading Laser Tag at the Library | 10AM Saturday, July 23
Squam Lakes Science Center | Aquatic Critters, 11 AM July 16
We're excited to welcome back the Squam Lakes Science Center this summer for a special presentation on New Hampshire's aquatic animals. When: Saturday, July 16Time: 11AMWhere: Outside on the library lawn, weather permitting Water is essential for life on our planet. From marshes and ponds to lakes and rivers, aquatic communities support an amazing array … Continue reading Squam Lakes Science Center | Aquatic Critters, 11 AM July 16
Squirt Gun Games | 1PM Weds, July 6
Bring your squirt guns and get ready to get wet at the library Squirt Gun Games. We'll play freeze tag, capture the flag, and other water games to keep cool this summer day. The library will have a few squirt guns available to borrow, but please bring your own if you have them. Recommended ages … Continue reading Squirt Gun Games | 1PM Weds, July 6
Picnic & Yard Games at the Library | 11AM Weds June 29
Grab a blanket and bring a picnic to enjoy the summer day on the library lawn on Wednesday, June 29. We'll have frozen treats and yard games out for kids and families to play, including a new cornhole set! Don't forget to pop into the library to pick out your next summer read 😉