Hello everyone, It’s been a little over a month since I wrote to our Paul Memorial Library customers. As you are well aware, we are still in the midst of the COVID 19 outbreak (although there are signs of hope and evidences of many kindnesses and great thoughtfulness throughout our community and state). We are still … Continue reading A Note to Our Patrons | Library Book Returns
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How to Access Thousands of Books With Libby
Did you know? With your Paul Memorial Library card you can access thousands of downloadable books, magazines, and audio books right on your phone or mobile device. The NH State Library and NH Downloadable Books Consortium have partnered to provide library patrons across the state with access to a wide variety of digital materials (powered … Continue reading How to Access Thousands of Books With Libby
Preschool BOO! Parade | 10:00 AM Oct. 31
The annual Library BOO Parade will start at 10am on Halloween morning. All youngsters are invited to start at the library to decorate Halloween Bags. Next, we will visit Main Street Art, the Country Store, the Community Church, Town Hall and the Police Department to collect treats. We will end up back at the library … Continue reading Preschool BOO! Parade | 10:00 AM Oct. 31
Haunted Library 2020 | Oct. 31 5-8pm
Get ready for the 2nd Annual Haunted Library! We had so much fun scaring the pants off Newfields last year and we're gearing up for another great haunt. When: Saturday, October 31Time: 5 - 8 PMWhere: Newfields Library, 76 Main St. To ensure the safety of our community and staff, we will be hosting an … Continue reading Haunted Library 2020 | Oct. 31 5-8pm
2nd Annual Peeps Diorama Challenge | Imagine Your Story
Imagine Your Story with Peeps! Join us for our 2nd Annual Peeps Diorama Challenge. This year’s theme is Imagine Your Story—any book or fairy tale theme counts. Get creative! How it works: Pick up your package of Peeps from the library between August 24 and August 29 and build your own one-of-a-kind Peeps Diorama at … Continue reading 2nd Annual Peeps Diorama Challenge | Imagine Your Story
Vote for the Friends!
Help the Library by voting for the Friends of the Newfields Public Library in the Northeast Credit Union's Love Your Community Awards. The Friends of the Newfields Public Library is eligible to win a grant of up to $5,000 but we need votes! Hurry! Voting is only open for a couple weeks. Vote now at: … Continue reading Vote for the Friends!
Newfields Town Yard Sale | Sign Ups
Registration is now open for the annual Newfields Town-wide Yard Sale. When: Saturday, October 17Cost: $25 registration feeDeadline to register: October 13 For only $25, the Friends will take care of all publicity, maps and advertising for the entire town. You simply hold a yard sale at your home and keep the proceeds! Please register … Continue reading Newfields Town Yard Sale | Sign Ups
Newfields Photo Challenge
This month we’re celebrating Newfields and everything there is to love about our tiny town with a photo challenge! Get out and explore Newfields in July. Show us your favorite local places and what makes Newfields special using the hashtag #PMLLovesNewfields (share on Facebook or Instagram). Pick and choose your favorite prompts from the list … Continue reading Newfields Photo Challenge
Summer Reading 2020 | BINGO
Imagine Your Story by choosing your own reading adventures this summer! Print your BINGO card below to track your summer reading adventures. (If you don't have a printer, the library will print one for you). Fill in the BINGO card with your choice of activities from the list and complete one horizontal row per week. … Continue reading Summer Reading 2020 | BINGO
A Note to Our Community | NH Library Association Statement Calling for Action to End Racism
The New Hampshire Library Association has released the following statement calling for action to end racism: Statement Calling for Action to End Racism The New Hampshire Library Association commits to taking action to end racism in our libraries and in our communities. In the memory of George Floyd, who was murdered at the hands of … Continue reading A Note to Our Community | NH Library Association Statement Calling for Action to End Racism
Don’t Miss Out! Subscribe to the Community Newsletter
Did you know the Friends of the Newfields Library provides a monthly community e-newsletter? Stay in the know and never miss out on important library and community news. The newsletter includes updates on upcoming library programs, events, news, and volunteer opportunities, as well as other community happenings. To receive the monthly e-newsletter, subscribe to our mailing … Continue reading Don’t Miss Out! Subscribe to the Community Newsletter
Party Affiliation Change Deadline, June 2
The deadline to change your party affiliation prior to the State Primary in September is Tuesday June 2, 2020. Voters registered as a member of a political party may only vote on that party’s ballot at the state primary. Voters registered as undeclared may join a party by requesting that party’s ballot when voting in person or by … Continue reading Party Affiliation Change Deadline, June 2