THE NEWMARKET PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Ebooks and audiobooks
Log on to Libby and TumbleBooks Library to download ebooks and audiobooks.

Reading recommendations
Tell us what you like, and we'll suggest what to read next. There's a form for kids, too!

Browse our shelves from home
Just click the "Browse Virtual Shelf" button from any item in our online catalog.

Interlibrary loans
Need something we don't have? We'll borrow it for you from another library.

Streaming video through Libby
Watch indie films, documentaries, concerts, and college-level courses online and on-demand with the Libby app under "Extras".

Other Library Services

Copy and print services
We can copy, print, fax, and scan small numbers of documents for you. Call or email for help.

Museum passes
Enjoy free or discounted access to local museums with our library patron passes.

Learning tools
Learn a language or a craft, or advance your career and education with our digital resources.

Newsletters
Sign up for emails from the library, or sign up to get reading recommendations emailed to you.

Special Events and Activities

Summer Reading 2023!

Registration for all ages begins on Monday, June 26th!
When you register, you get to vote for the sponsor a species choice, courtesy of the Friends of the Newmarket Public Library. Our choices from Squam Lake Natural Science Center will be a mountain lion, bobcat, owl, or river otter.

Click here for the full schedule!

Kundalini Yoga-5 Week Class- FULL

Starting July 11th from 6-7:15pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to join the waitlist!
Join Yoga teacher Jenn Mercier for beginner Kundalini Yoga! This free, 5 week class is for adults only. Please bring your own yoga mat. Space is limited, please make sure you are able to attend sessions on:
July 11th
July 18th
July 25th
August 1st
August 8th
You must bring your own mat!
Read more about Kundalini Yoga and Jenn here!

Science of Slime-Snapology-CLASS FULL

Thursday, August 3rd from 5-6:30pm-held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to join the waitlist!
Learn the science behind the favorite slimy polymer and how the magic is all in the ingredients! Space is limited!

Stay and Play Pop Up

Wednesday, August 9th at 10:30am- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Stop by to enjoy our camping themed passive storytime! Share stories, play, and meet new friends.
All are welcome!

Summer Reading Wrap Up Party!

Thursday, August 10th from 4:30-6pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register!
Celebrate the end of summer reading with a Library party! We'll have snacks and an all ages book giveaway.
Can't make it? Let us know and we'll set up a time for you to come in and get your free books.

Fairy House Storytime and Build

Thursday, September 7th at 4:30pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register!
Enjoy a story and help build a fairy house for the Library's entry for the Portsmouth Fairy House Tour! Base is provided, please bring a bag of sticks, pinecones, dried flowers, or leaves to decorate with.

All About the Eclipse with the NH Astronomical Society

Thursday, September 28th at 5:30pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register!
The NH Astronomical Society will be here to dicuss what eclipses are, details on the October 14th eclipse, and how to observe the partial eclipse safely.

Pumpkin Felting Class

Saturday, September 30th from 1-3pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
Click here to register!
Learn how to needle felt a pumpkin. You'll leave class with a cute creation and a new crafting skill. This class is for adults only. All skill levels welcome.

Weekly and Monthly Meet-Ups:

Craft Connect-Weekly

Tuesdays from 10:30am- 12:30pm at the Newmarket Public Library
Bring your project to the library and meet other crafters.
The Library will also supply a craft to enjoy if you don't have one. This summer we'll have rock painting, canvas bag painting, and more.
All are welcome!

Lego Club-Monthly

Thursday, August 17th at 5pm- held at the Newmarket Public Library
August Challenge:
Click here to register!
Open Build Challenge!
Ages 5+

Mother Goose on the Loose-Weekly*

Thursdays at 10:30am at the Newmarket Public Library
Join us for an interactive storytime session that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, and music to support the development of babies and toddlers.
All are welcome!

Storytime-Weekly

Wednesdays at 10:30am at the Newmarket Public Library
Stop by Wednesdays at 10:30am to enjoy stories and meeting new friends.
All are welcome!

Saturday Storytime-Monthly

The first Saturday of the month at 10:30am
Join us for Saturday storytime at the library! All are welcome.
Next Date: August 5th

Page Turners Book Club-Monthly

On Break- We will be back in September
Held at the Newmarket Public Library
Book to be announced.
Afternoon Session: 2pm
Evening Session: 6pm

Teen Advisory Board-Monthly

On Summer Break!
Join us for Summer Reading 2023!
Participate in book bingo to win prizes and enjoy custom book boxes from our librarians. Details coming soon.

If you're interested in joining the Teen Advisory Board, please come to a meeting! The Teen Advisory Board's goal is to make the library a better place starting with the Teen and Children's sections. The Board comes up with ideas on how to improve those sections of the library. The board is open to 7th-12th graders.

Newmarket Recreation Department

Virtual and On-Site Activities
Newmarket Recreation offers numerous programs. See the registration schedule for a complete list, and to register. Some programs require a fee or may have other restrictions.

New Hampshire Humanities

Free 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.