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Come craft with DPL!
Bring your own project and join us for an evening of conversation and hand crafts. Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch or do another craft, we will have a space for you. Chairs and tables will be available for use.
All are welcome, no registration required.
Mahjong on Thursdays from 1:30-3:30
Games are 3-4 experienced players. Please register if you are interested in a beginner class.
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Art Exhibit - Naomi Kornhauser
Join artist Naomi Kornhauser to view her display of paintings in the gallery for the month of April.
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Weekly Chess Club is at DPL!
Join us on Tuesday mornings for friendly chess matches. Whether you are a beginner or experienced player, come and have some fun!
Dungeons and Dragons with Dungeon Master Dave
Join DPL for a weekly night of Dungeons and Dragons! These games are for patrons age 18 and up.
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Oyster River Community Read Closing Event
Oyster River Community Read in collaboration with the Great Bay Rotary Club presents a special spring program: Community Connections. Join us at a historic New England location with local non-profit organizations who will be there to share more about their work and ways you can volunteer. Get to know your local changemakers and learn how you can join with them to make a difference! We will have live music and appetizers. All ages welcome! Please RSVP here.
Join the Durham Public Library Book Discussion
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The Durham Public Library will be meeting to discuss the book choice of the month. All are welcome! This meeting is also available in a hybrid format via Zoom. Please email Library Director Sheryl Bass for the Zoom link - sbass@ci.durham.nh.us. |
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Join cookbook author Tammy Donrow Inman as she shares recipes and stories from her cookbook.
Tammy Donroe Inman is a trained chef, cooking instructor, and award-winning author and photographer. She sharpened her knives testing recipes for Cook's Illustrated magazine and the TV show America's Test Kitchen. A former editor for Boston magazine, she’s also written for Fine Cooking, Yankee, and The Boston Globe. Her first cookbook, Wintersweet: Seasonal Desserts to Warm the Home, received rave reviews from The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Library Journal, and Publisher’s Weekly. Her latest cookbook, New England Desserts: Classic and Creative Recipes for All Seasons, won New England Book of the Year by Readable Feast. She lives outside Boston with her family, two high-maintenance cats, and a pair of well-worn roller skates. She’s currently at work on her third cookbook.
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You're welcome to join us as a New Hampshire Fish and Wildlife Steward Shares information about black bears in the state. Learn about the natural history of these intriguing mammals, their habitat needs and way to avoid potentially costly conflicts. Also, hear about the amazing federal funding mechanism that supports long term research and is largely responsible for out country's abundant fish and wildlife.
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Board Game Night We will provide the space and some game. Chess sets, mahjong sets, backgammon, cribbage and playing cards. Bring your own game and some friends!
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May Book Bunch Join us on the second Tuesday of the month to discuss the book Someone Else's Shoes by Jo Jo Moyes. Copies of the book can be borrowed at the Circulation Desk. All are welcome!
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Southern New Hampshire Ukulele Group will teach a beginner lesson followed by a short performance. One person will lead the lesson and a handful of SNHUG members will float around the room offering assistance as needed. You can bring your own ukelele or use one provided by SNHUG. All ages are welcome! Please register here.
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Are you interested in family history? Do you spend a lot of time in graveyards wondering about the names behind the stones? Then you just might be a genealogy enthusiast! Genealogy is the exploration of ancestral lines and can be done through countless records, resources and artifacts. Join us to explore useful methods for research planning through the case study of Elsie Gaskin (an eccentric librarian from New Hampshire) and become a better researcher along the way.
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Ukulele Workshop and Performance