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Borrow From the Library
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Other Library Services
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Friends of the Library Book SaleSaturday, May 31st from 8am to 2pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Join us for an extended book sale! Blooming Newmarket will also be running their annual plant sale outside starting at 8am. Cash or check only at the book sale, proceeds benefit the Newmarket Public Library programming and cultural passes. |
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Birding and Nature WalkTuesday, June 3rd from 10-12pm: Meet at the NH Audubon Follett's Brook Sanctuary on Rte. 152
Click here to register! Join the Newmarket Conservation Commission and the Library for a beautiful walk to explore the NH Audubon's Kwaks Sanctuary on Wadleigh Falls Road and the Piscassic River-Loiselle Trail. Learn info about each site, points of interest, and wildlife you may see on the trail. Meet at the NH Audubon Follett's Brook Sanctuary on Rte. 152 |
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Summer Reading 2025June 23rd-August 9th
Click here to check out our program schedule! Registration begins for all ages on June 23rd! Stop by the Library to pick up your reading log and get ready for summer reading fun. The Summer Reading Program is sponsored this year by The Friends of the Newmarket Public Library. Thank you to our Friends for making all of this possible! |
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Lindsay and Her Puppet PalsSaturday, June 28th at 10:30am- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register! Join us for our summer reading kick-off with a dynamic show from Lindsay and her Puppet Pals! Get ready to laugh, dance, and have fun at the Library! |
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Sock Puppet CraftTuesday, July 1 at 11am- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register! Make your own sock puppet! Create your own character and have some fun with friends. Materials provided. All are welcome. |
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Craft Supply SwapDrop off only day: Wednesday, July 9
Shop the Swap: Thursday, July 10-Friday, July 11 Clear out your unused craft supplies and trade for new ones! Drop off items on Wednesday, July 9 or anytime during our swap the shop days. Don't miss a recycled art drop-in on Friday from 11-4:30 and create something with a swap find! Accepted Materials: Any craft items in clean and good working order. We will not accept any other items other than crafting items. |
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Recycled Art Drop-InFriday, July 11 from 11-4:30pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
In need of new creative inspiration? Use materials from our craft swap or bring your own to create a unique piece! All are welcome. |
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NHSPCA Dog Adoption EventWednesday, July 16 from 12-3pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Looking for your new best friend? The NHSPCA will be bringing adoptable dogs to meet for on the spot adoption! Bring a donation for the NHSPCA and be entered to win a fun prize! Find the NHSPCA wishlist here. |
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UNH Observatory Field TripTuesday, July 22 at 8:30pm- held at the UNH Observatory
Click here to register! Join the Library for a trip to the UNH Observatory and get a guided look at the skies! Meet at the observatory and enjoy a night out under the stars. Rain date is July 29 at 8:30pm BYO binoculars or telescopes if you have them! There will be some onsite to enjoy. Find directions to the UNH Observatory here. |
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Paint Your PeaceThursday, July 31 from 5-6:30pm - held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register! Join us for a painting workshop focused on creative wellness! Jennifer Jarvis will guide you through color mixing and abstract painting exercises to introduce acrylic paints. Learn to use painting as a healing modality to disconnect from stress, all while building your artistic confidence. All materials provided. |
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Summer Reading Party with the Sunrise StrummersSaturday, August 9 at 12pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register! Mark your calendars for our summer reading party! Enjoy music from the Sunrise Strummers, a cotton candy machine, activities, and pick out free books. Raffle winners will be posted for summer reading prizes. All summer reading participants are welcome! |
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Storytimes-WeeklyMondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:30am
Held at the Newmarket Public Library Stop by to enjoy stories and meeting new friends. All are welcome! |
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Baby Explorers-WeeklyThursdays at 10:30am at the Newmarket Public Library
Join us weekly for an unstructured playgroup. Enjoy a rotating selection of activities and meet new friends at the Library! All are welcome. |
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Pajama Storytime- MonthlyFirst Monday of every month at 6pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Join us for a cozy pajama storytime at the Library! Wear your favorite PJs and enjoy stories with Miss Heather. All are welcome! |
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Youth Advisory Board- MonthlyFirst Monday of every month at 3pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
The Newmarket Public Library's Youth Advisory Board are students in grades 6-12 who want to take an active part to help the library and enrich the community. What does the YAB do?
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Saturday StudioEvery Saturday from 12-3pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Join us every Saturday for an open Art Studio. We supply the materials, a little inspiration, a theme and you tap into the artist within. Painting, beading, weaving, mobiles, and East Asian brushwork art forms are some of the art styles we will explore. You may submit your art to display on one of our Gallery Walls or take your art home with you. We have a drying rack for those who wish to leave their art to dry during the week and pick up the following week or for patrons who may need a couple of weeks to complete their work. All ages welcome! |
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Crafternoons- WeeklyEvery Friday from 12-4:30pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Try a new craft every Friday at the Library! Supplies are provided. Drop in with friends or see who you meet!
Crafting skill levels are appropriate for adults only. Available while supplies last. 5/23: Decorate Bird Houses 5/30: Flower Pot Painting *We'll have some exciting summer projects coming up! |
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Page Turners Book Club- MonthlyNext Meeting: Tuesday, May 27th at 2pm
Held at the Newmarket Public Library on the last Tuesday of every month Reading: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters Copies of the current read are available at the front desk at the beginning of the discussion month, all are welcome! Page Turners is a monthly drop-in book club. We do take the month of December off each year. Coming Up: June: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters July: The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro August: The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson |
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Messy Mondays- Starts in April!Every Monday at 11am- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Join us after storytime for a fun, messy and creative activity at the Library! Challenge your child to explore new sensory experiences while learning in a familiar environment. Don't miss our special summer reading weeks! |
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Chess MeetupThursdays from 5-7pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Bring a board (we will have some available) and play some chess! All ages are welcome to join us. |
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Conservation Club- Starts in May!4th Thursday of every month from 6-7pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register! Join us for a monthly meeting of Conservation Club to share books, ideas, and meet new friends. We'll alternate between book discussions and conservation centered talks each month. Conversational Meetings: May 22, July 24, and September 25 Book Discussions: June 26, August 28, October 23 Books may be picked up at the front desk one month before discussion. Book list coming soon! |
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Spice of the Month ClubAvailable on the second Monday of each month, while supplies last!
Enjoy a monthly "take-and-make" kit featuring a spice to explore. We include history, recipes, and a packet of our spice of the month. |
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New Hampshire HumanitiesFree Educational Programs
Visit the NH Humanities website for upcoming events that cover a wide range of cultural topics. The Digital Resources page offers many articles, stories, podcasts, and videos for enjoyment at home. |
