Join the Friends of the Newfields Public Library and Game Time Trivia for a fun afternoon of trivia! Snacks and beverages will be served and prizes will be awarded to the top three teams! This event is for those that are in 6th grade and older, and is free! Trivia in the Afternoon will take … Continue reading Game Time Trivia Fun – Sunday April 14, 1:30 pm
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Celebrate Women’s History at the Library
In the United States, Women's History Month traces its beginnings back to the first International Women's Day in 1911. A pivotal conference held in 1979 was co-sponsored by Sarah Lawrence College, the Women's Action Alliance, and the Smithsonian Institution. This conference, a fifteen-day event about women's history was held at Sarah Lawrence College from July 13 until July 29. Its … Continue reading Celebrate Women’s History at the Library
Author Visit: Diane Les Becquets
We are excited to welcome Diane Les Becquets, author of "The Last Woman in the Woods" (2019) and national bestseller "Breaking Wild" to the Newfields Library. Les Becquets has won numerous awards and praise for her work, including the Colorado Book Award in Fiction and the New Hampshire Outstanding Work of Fiction. She was also … Continue reading Author Visit: Diane Les Becquets
Introducing: NEW Classic Film Collection
We're excited to announce our new section of film classics for your viewing pleasure! See our current titles below and come check them out—located on the top shelf above New Arrivals and TV Series. Classic Titles An Affair to Remember (1957), Starring Cary Grant and Deborah KerrThe African Queen (1951), Starring Katherine Hepburn and Humphrey … Continue reading Introducing: NEW Classic Film Collection
New Arrivals: March 2019
Come check out this month's newest arrivals at the library! New Books: Adult Fiction The Bird King, by G. Willow WilsonA Dangerous Collaboration, by Deanna RaybournQueenie, by Candice Carty-WilliamsThe Last Year of the War, by Susan MeissnerWolf Pack, by C.J. BoxBeautiful Bad, by Annie WardDaisy Jones and the Six, by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Island of … Continue reading New Arrivals: March 2019
Friends of the Library Bake Sale – Election Day -March 12th
The next Library Bake Sale will be held on Tuesday, March 12th from 8am - 5pm at the Newfields Town Hall during voting hours! If you'd like to help out, there are two ways: Donate Baked Goods: We're looking for muffins, cookies, granola, quick breads, brownies, etc. Please drop them off at the library on … Continue reading Friends of the Library Bake Sale – Election Day -March 12th
John Forti: Edible and Sustainable Landscapes at Newfields Town Hall, Wednesday, March 6th at 7 pm.
The Newfields Garden Club and the Paul Memorial Library are pleased to offer an illustrated lecture to help you explore how to eat locally and enjoy the fruits of your own labors. This talk delves into planting edible gardens and landscapes that offer healthy alternatives to our lawns and hedges. Whether learning to explore … Continue reading John Forti: Edible and Sustainable Landscapes at Newfields Town Hall, Wednesday, March 6th at 7 pm.
