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“Navigating the NH General Court Website” at the Library – 10/7/25

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Navigating the NH General Court Website with Lucy McVitty Weber. Tuesday, October 7th, 5pm, Main Library. Ever wondered what is happening in the NH Legislature? The NH General Court website (gencourt.state.nh.us) is a resource for tracking legislation, finding legislator information, and accessing committee information. you can use it to find your state representatives, track bills, view calendars, and even submit written testimony. By utilizing these features, you can stay informed about your state's legislative process and engage with your elected officials. Join us an special guest Lucy McVitty Weber on Tuesday October 7th at 5 pm for a workshop on how to use this valuable resource.

Book Discussion at the Library – 9/24/25

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From Julie Rios at the Walpole Town Library:

Book Discussion with Alice Fogel. Walpole Town Library's Walpole Reads program and the Savings Bank of Walpole is pleased to present a book discussion featuring "Citizen: An American Lyric" by Claudia Rankine. Walpoleans may recall the engaging discussion led by Ms. Fogel, a former NH Poet Laureate, on "The Humans" during last year's event. The book discussion is scheduled for Wednesday, September 24, at 7 pm at the Main Library. To register, please visit the library in person or contact us at 603-756-9806.

Postponed: “Walpole Reads” Discussion at the Library

EVENTS 09/17/2025 Leave a comment

From Julie Rios:

The book talk with Alice Fogel that was originally scheduled for tonight, 9/17/25, has been postponed until next Wednesday, 9/24/25, at 7 pm. That gives you more time to read the book and join in the discussion!

Lunch and a Movie at the Library – 9/11/25

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From Julie Rios at the Walpole Town Library:

Lunch and a Movie! 2nd & 4th Thursdays at 1 pm in the Main Library (Bring your own lunch). September 11, the movie will be "September 5" - During the 1972 Munich Olympics, a hostage crisis pushes legendary TV executive Roone Arledge (Peter Sarsgaard) to thrust an untested sports producer, Geoff Mason (John Magaro), into the spotlight of breaking news coverage. With lives hanging in the balance and the world watching, this pivotal moment, based on a true story, reshaped journalism forever.

Wild Chocolate Presentation at the Library – 9/4/25

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From Jane Malmberg:

Wild Chocolate, Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 6:00 pm. The Walpole Town Library is excited to welcome James Beard Award Winner Rowan Jacobsen to talk about his book, "Wild Chocolate: Across the Americas in Search of Cacao's Soul." Following Rowan's presentation, Marietta Burdick of Jouvay Chocolate will talk about their partnership with cocoa farmers in Grenada and provide samples for a chocolate tasting. Space is limited. Registration is suggested.

“Walpole Reads” Program at the Library

Uncategorized 08/27/2025 Leave a comment

From Julie Rios at the Walpole Town Library:

Third annual Walpole Reads. Our village-wide read is back! Remember the buzz around Matt Haig's "The Humans" last year? We're bringing that same energy back, with a fresh selection and the return of our fantastic discussion leader, Alice Fogel! This year we're diving into Claudia Rankine's impactful "Citizen: An American Lyric". Prepare for thought-provoking discussions and a chance to connect with your neighbor on new levels. Grab your copy beginning August 1st - we have plenty available at the Main Library. Mark your calendars! Our community discussion with Alice Fogel is set for Wednesday, September 17th at 7 pm at the Main Library. Space is limited, registration begins August 18. Let's ignite our village with the power of a shared book! Sponsored by the Walpole Town Library and Savings Bank of Walpole.

Be a Kid Librarian for a Week!

Uncategorized 08/21/2025 Leave a comment

From Julie Rios at the Walpole Town Library:

Be a kid librarian for a week! (For kids ages 4 and up) What is a "kid librarian?" Hey there book lovers! Ever wondered what it's like to be a librarian? Well, as a kid librarian, you get to create a super cool display of books on any theme you choose. You can include graphic novels, audiobooks, DVDs, game, or anything else that people can check out at the library. Your awesome display will be up for everyone to see for a whole week! How do I become a kid librarian? It's easy! Just ask for an application at the library. Once you fill it out, you'll have a fun interview with Julie to talk about your theme. Then, for one amazing week, you'll be the kid librarian, and your display will be the star of the kids' room! So get ready to share your favorite books and ideas with everyone!

Imagine, Build, and Play at the Library – 7/29/25

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Children's Museum of New Hampshire at Walpole Town Library. Imagine, Build, and Play. Tuesday, July 29th at 1:30 pm. Meet our superstar guests from the NH Children's Museum and dive into the world of engineering magic! Roll up your sleeves for a fun, hands-on project you can make, test, and bring home to play with! Perfect fun for kids of all ages!

Reminder: Teddy Bear Parade – 7/19/25

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Join us for the annual teddy bear parade. July 19 at 10:00 am at Distant Hill Nature Trail. Bring your favorite stuffed animal and a wagon or stroller if you have one. We will provide some wagons, decorations, bubbles, and kazoos.

Teddy Bear Parade – 7/19/25

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Join us for the annual teddy bear parade. July 19, 2025 at 10:00 am and Distant Hill Nature Trail. Bring your favorite stuffed animal and a wagon or stroller if you have one. We will provide some wagons, decorations, bubbles, and kazoos.