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Virtual – Holiday Romance Book Recommendations with Booklist Reviewer, John Charles

November 7, 2023

Monday, December 11, 2023 With the holidays right around the corner, take a minute (or an hour) to relax and find some good holiday romance reads! John Charles will give us his “best of” list of 2023 that will have your TBR pile tipping over and your holidays spent cozying up to a good book… Read more Virtual – Holiday Romance Book Recommendations with Booklist Reviewer, John Charles

Filed Under: Adult Programs, Events, Virtual Events Tagged With: book recommendations, book reviewer, events, Public, romance, Virtual

Number Party this Wed, 10/5 @ Noon!

October 1, 2023

Numbers and Patterns are all around us! Recognizing and using them is one of the most important basic skills that a person can master. The RFL is hosting a number party on Thursday, October 6th at 12-2 to explore and celebrate numbers and patterns. If you have a homeschooler or a preschooler that is interested… Read more Number Party this Wed, 10/5 @ Noon!

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: homeschool, Newport NH, Public

Upcoming Stress Reduction Class!

December 21, 2022

On January 24th at 1:30, Naomi R. Hall Ed.D. will be presenting a workshop on reducing stress. This is a free, drop-in program, so we hope to see you there! Step into the New Year with less stress – You just survived all the chaos of the holidays. You’ve put the decorations away and want… Read more Upcoming Stress Reduction Class!

Filed Under: Adult Programs Tagged With: events, Public, stress reduction, workshop

Book Sale 2022 Debrief

August 29, 2022

Festival 2022 was a huge success!!! It’s been a few years since the big tent went up, and we picked up where we left off. We welcomed old friends who look forward to this event every year, and they thanked us for returning.  The raffle winners are in… Donna Y –  the Wine & Chocolate Basket… Read more Book Sale 2022 Debrief

Filed Under: Events, Friends of the Library, Fundraiser Tagged With: Book Festival, events, Newport NH, Public

Bookish Bakes

July 25, 2022

The Book Festival is fast approaching, August the 27th. We will have the Book Sale tent, Children’s tent, Friends of the Library tent, and the Cookie Walk! The Cookie Walk is a win for everyone! For just $5, you can walk from tray to tray and fill a paper bag with cookies, bars, and other… Read more Bookish Bakes

Filed Under: Children's Programs, Children's Programs, Fundraiser, Summer Reading, Teen Programs, Youth Programs, Youth Services Tagged With: Announcement, events, Newport NH, Public

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