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Racial Unity Team's Art & Poetry Challenge 2025

02/03/2025 @ 10:00am - 02/28/2025 @ 6:00pm
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Art Gallery

Presidents' Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Baker Free Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Storytime
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Encourage school readiness with a storytime for active bodies and minds! Explore interactive stories, songs, and activities that help to promote early literacy learning while addressing attention, coordination and motor development.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

White Rock Book Group

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion

White Rock Book Talk

Do you love to read outside of your comfort zone?  Do you enjoy talking about books with others?  Then our monthly Book Talk at White Rock Senior Center is for you!

This group meets the third Tuesday of the month at 1pm. Copies of the monthly book are available at the Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join the Baker Free Library for Craft Club! Meetings will be held every third Tuesday of the month in the Merrimack County Savings Bank room. You must be registered to attend, as space and supplies are limited. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Storytime
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This multi-age storytime is perfect for families & siblings.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Art • Lab

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Children, Elementary, Middle School
Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Upstairs Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

A bi-weekly art program for artists and creators in Grades 3-6. Take part in sensory, process art, and engineering activities designed to inspire our creativity and expand our knowledge of celebrated artists and their techniques.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Storytime
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Explore a new topic each week with stories, songs and rhymes designed to spark your child’s imagination and create the foundations for early literacy. Each storytime ends with open play time, allowing families to meet, play and socialize.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pop-Up Adult Craft Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Need a relaxing afternoon? Join Liesl for a pop-up Adult Craft Club event - a Bob Ross paint along! We will be painting along to an episode of The Joy of Painting.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Meet the Candidates Night

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Special Event
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us on Thursday, February 20th at 6pm as we welcome those running for elected office in the Town of Bow to introduce themselves to the community.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Glow-in-the-Dark Miniature Golf!

11:00am - 2:00pm
Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults
Special Event
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Cafe & Bow Rotary Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Challenge your friends and family to a round of miniature golf, right in the library’s Lower Level. Play through all 9 holes at your own pace. And the best part: each hole is lit with LED's!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Snow Date for Meet the Candidates Night

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

An Evening of Classical Music

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Everyone
Music, Dance & Film
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: 1914 Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music, Dance & Film
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Stop by for an evening of music, brought to you by the Concord Classical Concerts, a program of the Concord Community Music School!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Time with Liesl!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Computers & Technology
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Tech Time with Liesl! Get help with: Libby/Overdrive, Hoopla, Kanopy, EBSCOhost, HeritageQuest, Ancestry.com, Kindle, email, Google Drive, Microsoft Office, using our library catalog, and more! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Whodunits Book Group

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion

BFL Whodunits Book Group

Love mysteries? Join the Whodunits to sleuth through a new one every month! This mystery-exclusive book club meets at White Rock Senior Center on the first Tuesday of every month. For more information on joining this group, contact Amy at Amy@bakerfreelib.org.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Art • Lab

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Children, Elementary, Middle School
Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Upstairs Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

A bi-weekly art program for artists and creators in Grades 3-6. Take part in sensory, process art, and engineering activities designed to inspire our creativity and expand our knowledge of celebrated artists and their techniques.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Board Game Night

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Upstairs Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Come celebrate the library’s assortment of board games! Drop by for some snacks and socializing while exploring the library’s collection, and perhaps win a prize!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Ready Readers

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Children, Elementary
Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion, STEAM
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Upstairs Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion, STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

This bi-monthly program is a "Big Kid" storytime, designed for storytime graduates and emerging or independent readers in Grades K-2.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Time with Liesl!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Computers & Technology
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Tech Time with Liesl! Get help with: Libby/Overdrive, Hoopla, Kanopy, EBSCOhost, HeritageQuest, Ancestry.com, Kindle, email, Google Drive, Microsoft Office, using our library catalog, and more! 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Encourage school readiness with a storytime for active bodies and minds! Explore interactive stories, songs, and activities that help to promote early literacy learning while addressing attention, coordination and motor development.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Talk

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Upstairs Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion

BFL Adult Book Group

Do you love to read? Are you willing to try books outside your comfort zone? Do you enjoy talking about books with others? Then our monthly Book Group is for you!  Day and evening meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Copies of the current read are available at the Circulation Desk to check out.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Talk

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Upstairs Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion

BFL Adult Book Group

Do you love to read? Are you willing to try books outside your comfort zone? Do you enjoy talking about books with others? Then our monthly Book Group is for you!  Day and evening meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Copies of the current read are available at the Circulation Desk to check out.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

This multi-age storytime is perfect for families & siblings.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

The Salem Witch Craft Trials and 'Moldy Bread': A Case Study in Fake News

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Author Event, Community/Non-Profit, History & Genealogy, Special Event
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Author Event, Community/Non-Profit, History & Genealogy, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

On April 2, 1976, Science Magazine published an article by Linnda R.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library may use photos in its publicity, including our website and social media platforms. If you do not want your photo used, please send an email to info@bakerfreelib.org, and the library will honor that request.