Tracy Memorial Library

Programs and Events

NH READS: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

 

                                                            

 

 

MARCH EVENTS
 

Kearsarge Council on Aging

Book Discussion: TKAM

Tuesday, March 9^th 9:30 am

New London, NH 03257

 

Tracy Memorial Library

Based on the Book Movie: TKAM

Tuesday, March 16^th 2pm

New London, NH 03257

Tracy Memorial Library

Mockingbirds in New London:

Local Birds and Their Habits

Tuesday, March 23^rd 10 am

New London, NH 03257

 

Tracy Memorial Library

Book Discussion: TKAM

Thursday, March 25th 7 pm

New London, NH 03257

Find out about more events statewide
http://bigreadnh.org/

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Cookin' The Books
Saturday April 3

Do you like to play with food? Are you a voracious reader? 

 

All book lovers with a culinary streak are invited to participate in Tracy Memorial Library’s Second Annual Edible Books Show and Contest. Entries may be any style or size, but must be made entirely of edible materials. Please let us know if your entry is edible- but not tasty enough to actually eat. No Registration Necessary. For inspiration and great examples visit www.eatyourwordsboulder.com

 

Saturday April 3rd 9-1

 

Prizes:

Best in Show * People’s Choice*

Best Representation of a Book* Best Pun * Best Kids Entry

 

Schedule: Entry Drop off 9-10:30/ Viewing and Voting 11- 12 /Devouring 12-1

 

 

Tasty treats for all visitors and edible book artists

 

Tracy Memorial Library 304 Main Street New London, NH 03257

E-mail questions or proposals to mcm@tracylibrary.org 

phone 526-4656 www.tracylibrary.org

EXHIBITS FROM 2009

                

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THE FRIENDS OF TRACY LIBRARY

Present

GREAT DECISIONS 2010

A reading/discussion program based on material from the Foreign Policy Association

TOPICS:

Feb.  4          SPECIAL ENVOYS
Feb. 11         PREVENTING GENOCIDE
Feb. 18         GLOBAL CRIME
Feb. 25         U.S. - CHINA SECURITY RELATIONS
Mar.  4          GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS
Mar. 11         RUSSIA AND ITS NEIGHBORS
Mar. 18         THE PERSIAN GULF
Mar. 25         PEACE BUILDING & CONFLICT RESOLUTION

Thursdays
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

REGISTRATION IS NECESSARY

  To register or obtain further information, stop by Tracy Library, 304 Main Street, New London, or call  
  526-4656.  The programs are free of charge, but there is a fee of $15 for the booklet.

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Are you planning a winter project?
Interested in starting a fiber workgroup?

Knitters, needlepointers, felters, hookers, quilters, and others
Please contact Meghan at the library. 526-4656

Workgroup third Thursday of every month
Next Meeting: March 18

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chess Night

     Are You Interested in Playing Chess?
     Thinking about learning Chess?
     Would You Like to Join a Chess Club?

All ages welcome

Every Thursday Evening

6:30 - 8  

Tracy memorial library   304 main St    New London, nh 03257 526-4656

Instructor: Eugene tappen

        

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Canterbury Shaker Village

  The Fells 

    Vermont Institute of Natural Science

   Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum

 
   Currier Museum of Art 

Stop by the Circulation Desk for more information!

Monthly Book Discussion Group

Meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm at the library.

• January-Winter's Tale/ Mark Helprin
• February-Under the Tuscan Sun/ Frances Mayes
  
• March- Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime/ Mark Haddon
• April- Hungry Tide/ Amitav Ghosh
• May- Incendiary/ Chris Cleave
  
• June-Cold Comfort Farm/ Stella Gibbons
• July- Collaborators of Bethlehem/ Matt Rees
• August- Moon Tiger/ Penelope Lively
• September- Maltese Falcon/ Dashiell Hammett
• October- Little Giant of Aberdeen County/ Tiffany Baker
• November- Ursula Hegi/ Stones from the River
• December- Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
• January- No Meeting
• February- Conte of Monte Cristo/ Dumas
• March- Dogs of March/ Hebert
• April- March/ Brooks
  
  

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Breakfast Club at the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging

37 Pleasant Street, New London

• January- Three Cups of Tea/ Greg Mortenson
  
• February  Run/ Ann Patchett
  
• March- Nickel and Dimed/ Barbara Ehrenreich
  
• April- Dogs of Babel/ Carolyn Parkhurst
• May-Animal, Vegetable, Miracle/ Barbara Kingsolver
  
• June-Out Stealing Horses/ Per Petterson
• July- Girl in Hyacinth Blue/ Susan Vreeland
• August- Out of Africa/ Isak Dinesen
• September- Telex from Cuba/ Rachel Kushner
• October- Eat, Pray, Love/ Elizabeth Gilbert
• November- Spy Who Came in from the Cold/ John Le Carre
• December- Suite Francaise/ Irene Nemirovsky
• January- Here if You Need Me/ Kate Braestrup
  
• February- Water for Elephants/ Sarah Gruen
• March- To Kill a Mockingbird/ Lee
• April- Loving Frank/ Horan
  
  
  

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Mystery Readers Group

           

For more information, contact library moderator, Ray Heath, at 526-4656

Usually meets the last Friday of the month at 1:00 pm at the library. All readers are welcome.This informal group gathers to share and recommend mystery novels, watch movies, and take occasional field trips.

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Movies at the Library

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Read the book at home and join us for a matinee showing on the big screen. Refreshments provided.
Third Tuesday of every month at 2pm