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Gallery Exhibit - Deborah DePippo

All Day 12/2 - 12/30
Art Gallery
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Art Gallery
Event Details:
I often think of art as a way of expressing gratitude for the simple privilege of being alive. I feel most grateful to live in this beautiful part of New Hampshire. For an artist, the natural surroundings provide enduring inspiration. And, the rivers...

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 1
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. Each storytime in...

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 social media platforms and website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact Amelia at amelia@bakerfreelib.org and the library will honor that request.

Whodunits Book Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Book Discussion
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.

 

Adult Craft Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Cafe & Bow Rotary Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
December Craft Winter Wonderland Moss Wreath ...

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Permission

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

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 7
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 and socialize. This program is o...

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.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 7
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 and socialize. This program is o...

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.

Nature Explorers: Owls of New Hampshire with Squam Lakes Science Center

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Special Event, STEAM
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Special Event, STEAM
Event Details:
Become a nature explorer with this new after-school club! Meeting monthly, this group will learn about animals, plant life, weather and the natural world. Create and fill your own nature journal as we explore the great outdoors, with hands-on art pro...

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 social media platforms and website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact Amelia at amelia@bakerfreelib.org and the library will honor that request.

Holiday Concert with MCMS

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Special Event
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: 1914 Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Join us in the 1914 Reading Room for our Annual Holiday Concert featuring the faculty musicians from the Manchester Community Music School. A trio featuring flute, clarinet and cello will perform a mix of holiday tunes. The players are Aubrie Dion...

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

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

Polar Express Holiday Party

10:30am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Storytime
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Cafe & Bow Rotary Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:
Wear your pajamas and hop on board to hear The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg, read by Santa and Mrs. Claus! After the story, enjoy a cup of hot chocolate while making a holiday craft. And don’t forget to bring your wishlist—you’ll have a chance...

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 social media platforms and website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact Amelia at amelia@bakerfreelib.org and the library will honor that request.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 1
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. Each storytime in...

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 social media platforms and website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact Amelia at amelia@bakerfreelib.org and the library will honor that request.

Book Talk: Adult Book Group

12:30pm - 2:00pm
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.

Library Trustees

5:15pm - 7:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: The Welch Room
Purpose of Meeting
This will be held in-person at the Library. If you would like to attend or have questions, please email Library Director, Martin Walters at Martin@Bakerfreelib.org. ...

Book Talk: Adult Book Group

6:30pm - 8:00pm
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.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 7
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 and socialize. This program is o...

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.

Art • Lab

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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: 5
Event Details:
A program for young artists, creators, and storytime graduates. Listen to a new story each month, then take part in sensory, art, and engineering activities designed to inspire our creativity and curiosity. Activities may include mixed media projects...

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 social media platforms and website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact Amelia at amelia@bakerfreelib.org and the library will honor that request.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 7
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 and socialize. This program is o...

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.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 1
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. Each storytime in...

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 social media platforms and website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact Amelia at amelia@bakerfreelib.org and the library will honor that request.

White Rock Book Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Book Discussion
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.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 7
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 and socialize. This program is o...

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.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 7
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 and socialize. This program is o...

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.

I Survived Book Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Book Discussion, History & Genealogy, STEAM
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Upstairs Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Book Discussion, History & Genealogy, STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Learn about history's most incredible battles, man-made mishaps and natural disasters with books from the "I Survived" series, written by Lauren Tarshis! A new book will be selected for discussion each month, with copies provided by the library. Foll...

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

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

Fandom Party! (Taylor's Version)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Music, Dance & Film, Special Event
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Baker Free Library
Room: Merrimack County Saving Bank Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Music, Dance & Film, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
...Are you ready for it? This December, the library is hosting a special celebration for Swifties! Come dressed as your favorite era, and be ready to dance and sing along to a soundtrack of Taylor's biggest hits. While you're here, you can make a fri...

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

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