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The SUMMER PROGRAM will begin on June 26th and run through August 26th.  The national theme for libraries this summer is ALL TOGETHER NOW.  The summer program calendar will be coming out in June.  We hope to see you all at the library this summer! 

We would very much like to hold teen and pre-teen programs.  If you have ideas that would be of interest to teens and pre-teens, please email me! Please email Lyn with any questions or suggestions.

Starting in OCTOBER we will begin a HomeSchool SCIENCE group on Tuesdays/Thursdays from 1:30-2:30.  The Thursday group is full, but there is room on Tuesdays.  If you are interested in joining, please fill out the form:

Beginning in the fall we will hold after-school programs on Tuesdays from 3-4 PM.  They will held in 4-8 week sessions.  If your child is interested and would be able to attend, and/or you have suggestions, please fill out the form:. Please spread the word 

OPEN PLAY GROUP

Do you have infants and toddlers at home? Are you looking for opportunities for them to socialize? Come on over to the Whitefield Public Library on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9:00 am to 11:00 am and participate in an unstructured OPEN PLAY GROUP for children birth through 4 years old and their caregivers.

STORY & ACTIVITY HOUR

The BIG kids are back in school! Looking for fun, engaging and educational experiences for children ages 3 to 7? Join us at the Whitefield Public Library for Story & Activity Hour on Tuesdays and Fridays, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am.

THE NEW HOME OF THE WHITEFIELD LITTLE FREE PANTRY!

The Whitefield Little Free Pantry is now located on the Tri-County CAP property at 34 Jefferson Road in Whitefield.  Please stop by to donate or pick-up much needed items, such as; household goods, personal care products, non-perishable food and fresh produce. Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. For more information, visit whitefieldlittlefreepantry.org.

VISIT THE FAIRBANKS MUSEUM & PLANETARIUM

Thanks to generous support from Stockton Hicks Greenhouse, did you know you can get a FREE family day pass to the Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium from the library?  The pass is good for one family a day, first come, first served. It's a great way to spend a vacation day!

Reserve your day by messaging the library at whitefieldpubliclibrary@gmail.com.

THE WHITEFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY HAS AN ONLINE CIRCULATION SYSTEM!!!

We have entered the 21st Century with a real deal, comprehensive circulation system!  Once you establish an account, you can request books and place holds. If interested, contact us at whitefieldpubliclibrary@gmail.com and we will help you create an online account. We're still learning, so your patience is appreciated.  Once you have an account, click and bookmark https://whitefield.bywatersolutions.com for complete access to our online circulation system!

ENJOY A NIGHT AT THE THEATRE

We’re working to make live theatre accessible to EVERYONE in the North Country! Upstage has been given a grant from the Tillotson Fund to reduce ticket costs for our youth and families that may not otherwise be able to attend live theater events. If anyone would like to take advantage of this generous grant, please contact our box office at 603-259-1213!

Thank you to the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation - Tillotson Fund, for helping support the arts in Northern New Hampshire!

STORYTELLING AT THE WHITEFIELD SCHOOL - MAY 7, 2022

We had a wonderful storytelling presentation at the Whitefield School thanks to the Children's Literacy Foundation (CLiF) and Simon Brooks. All of the kids in PreK-6 left with free books!

NEW SIGN INSTALLED - APRIL 5, 2022

Our beautiful new sign will be hard to miss, whether you are heading in or out of town. Many thanks to Fotofactory and Nicoletti Memorials for their work.

VISIT OUR FREE SEED CATALOG

As part of our mission to connect people with the resources they need to live their best lives, we offer the free seed catalog! Stop by to check out our gorgeous selection of seeds and gardening books. And the best part is they are yours to keep (or share, especially when you harvest! Yum!) These are offered to you for free thanks to a generous donation from The Home Depot in Littleton, NH.