The Conway Public Library will be closed on Thursday November 28th, and Friday November 29th in celebration of Thanksgiving.  

15 Greenwood Ave | Conway, NH 03818
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Library Hours: Mon-Thu - 9am-8pm, Fri - 9am-5pm, Sat - 9am-1pm
History Room Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu - 10am-2pm, Wed - 3pm-8pm
 

What's Happening

Join us for an exciting program, "What's up in Tonight's Sky?" hosted by the New Hampshire Astronomical Society in the Periodical Room, followed by a captivating Skywatch in Library Park, where you can explore the wonders of the night sky. The Skywatch is designed to be beginner-friendly, ensuring that everyone, from novices to seasoned stargazers, has an enjoyable and educational experience. Remember to dress warmly—the beauty of clear skies awaits! Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable night! **In case of cloudy weather, the postponed date will be in December. **
It's that time again! The Goodreads Choice Awards are back, offering various genres to cater to every reading preference. The first round features the top 20 popular books published between November of last year and November of the current year. The second round, where the top ten of each category will battle it out, ends with the winner announced on December 5th. With 15 categories to choose from, what's your favorite? Do you see other books to add to your to-be-read pile? To cast your vote create a free account with goodreads.com. You can keep track of your reading, join reading groups, and enjoy being part of the reading community. Don’t forget to check our catalog to find your next great read!
Come check out the art exhibit for the rest of the year. Check out the fantastic photography that Glynis Knox has displayed. The art exhibit is available any time the library is open.

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Open Position: Youth Services Assistant

Introducing, Chloe “Banks” Laine singing an advertisement for the position of youth services assistant at the Conway Library! If Mary Poppins is listening, I bet she is proud. Turn the sound up and please share widely!

Check It Out

Brought to you by the Friends of the Library, we had the New England Irish Harp Orchestra this June and Valley Vision-TV3 nicely captured this event to share with people who may have missed the event. 

                                      

Support your Library

The Friends of the Conway Public Library is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All of the proceeds from fundraising efforts of the Friends support the Conway Public Library.

Consider donating today!

The Library was recently awarded a $340,000 reimbursement grant from the Northern Borders Regional Commission (NBRC).

The Library is pursuing other grants and private donations to cover the remaining cost, which is approximately $330,000. Click the link to find out more: tinyurl.com/CPLPark

Please consider donating to the Friends of the Conway Public Library in support of the Library Park re-design today!

(Please designate that the donation being made is in support of the Library Park Project) 

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 10:30am to 11:30am
**No Storytime for Wednesday October 23rd** Children ages 3-5 with their caregivers and siblings are invited to join Tessa for stories, songs, a variety of activities, and...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:45pm to 4:45pm
The Friends of the Conway Public Library’s Board of Directors meets at the Library once a month. All Friends members and prospective members are welcome to attend.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
*November 13th Meeting May be in the Children's Room.*   This Odyssey of the Mind team for grades K-2 meets weekly in the library on Wednesdays from 4-5 PM. For more...
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Registration Required.  Participants will collaborate to build their own civilization in Minecraft Survival! While attending every week isn't...
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Come and Join Once Upon A Story Hour on the last Thursday of the month starting at 4:30 pm in the Children's Room. Each visit will have different stories and activities. All...
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
This event is for adults with intellectual disabilities to get together and play board games, card games and/or work on jigsaw puzzles, etc. Each participant must be...
Friday, November 22, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:30am
The Library will have a delayed opening due to a Library's Staff Meeting. The Library will open at 10:30am. 
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
**Please check on the last week of December - December 23rd and December 30th. The library will be hosting Holiday Hours.** English for Students of Other Languages (ESL) –...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
New Hampshire Astronomical   Society What's Up in Tonight's Sky?  **In case of cloudy weather the postponed date will be in December.** Join us...
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Meetings held on the 2nd Thursday and last Wednesday of each month from 5:00-7:00pm Drop-in each month to collect, build, paint,...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 10:30am to 11:30am
**No Storytime for Wednesday October 23rd** Children ages 3-5 with their caregivers and siblings are invited to join Tessa for stories, songs, a variety of activities, and...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
*November 13th Meeting May be in the Children's Room.*   This Odyssey of the Mind team for grades K-2 meets weekly in the library on Wednesdays from 4-5 PM. For more...
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Registration Required.  Participants will collaborate to build their own civilization in Minecraft Survival! While attending every week isn't...
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Come and Join Once Upon A Story Hour on the last Thursday of the month starting at 4:30 pm in the Children's Room. Each visit will have different stories and activities. All...
Friday, November 22, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:30am
The Library will have a delayed opening due to a Library's Staff Meeting. The Library will open at 10:30am. 
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) – Wednesday's Afternoons HiSET is a series of assessments, pre-tests and tests. To achieve a HiSET it can take a student one month to 2+...
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Registration Required.  Participants will collaborate to build their own civilization in Minecraft Survival! While attending every week isn't...
Friday, November 22, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:30am
The Library will have a delayed opening due to a Library's Staff Meeting. The Library will open at 10:30am. 
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Join our weekly VEX Robotics and 3D printing club! Compete in monthly building challenges that require robotics, 3D printing, coding, and more! All experience levels are...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Odyssey of the Mind team meeting
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) – Wednesday's Afternoons HiSET is a series of assessments, pre-tests and tests. To achieve a HiSET it can take a student one month to 2+...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 1:15pm to 3:45pm
Private Meeting
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Family time
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Information session for the Circles MWV organization.
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
This event is for adults with intellectual disabilities to get together and play board games, card games and/or work on jigsaw puzzles, etc. Each participant must be...