All Events
Events in January 2021
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Library Closed for New Years Holiday
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Library Closed for New Years Holiday
The Library will be closed on Friday, January 1st for the New Years Holiday. Curbside Pickup will resume on Saturday, January 2nd from 10 AM - 2 PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Contactless curbside pickup is available on Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM. Call 978-526-7711 to schedule pickup or go to our webpage for more information.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Hearthside Book Group–
Hearthside Book Group
On Tuesday, January 5th at 4:00 PM join us on Zoom to discuss The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich.
Contact Lori Dumont to register for this book group meeting. Copies of this book are available at the circulation desk, and you can use the Library's curbside pickup or home delivery service to get a copy.
Hearthside Book GroupHearthside Book Group
On Tuesday, January 5th at 4:00 PM join us on Zoom to discuss The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich. Contact Lori Dumont at ldumont@manchesterpl.org to register for this book group meeting. Copies of this book are available at the circulation desk, and you can use the library's curbside pickup or home delivery service to get a copy.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-7 PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern–
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern
To register for this event please email sdhalpern@hotmail.com or click HERE to receive the Zoom login information, and also please fill out the Safety Release Registration Form.
Manchester local Susan Halpern will begin hosting a weekly series of one-hour Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older Please wear loose clothing, sneakers or any other low heeled, non-slip shoes, and practice in a space about 6 – 8 square feet. Also, please keep a chair for resting as needed nearby.
Tai Chi is an ancient form of exercise, some forms created 300 years ago. The class will focus on the Sun style which employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps. Forms demand attention and stimulate good balance, attention, and stress reduction. Anyone can benefit from Tai Chi. Studies have found that regular Tai Chi practice reduces the incidence of falls.
While group practice is how many have been exposed to Tai Chi, a home practice provides many benefits and will prepare everyone for meetings outside when this pandemic is in control.
Your instructor, Susan Halpern has been trained and certified to teach by the Tai Chi for Health Institute and has been teaching at North Shore Medical Center outpatient clinic for 12 years. You can verify on the website taichiforhealthinstitute.org
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Contactless curbside pickup is available on Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM. Call 978-526-7711 to schedule pickup or go to our webpage for more information.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-7 PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern–
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern
To register for this event please email sdhalpern@hotmail.com or click HERE to receive the Zoom login information, and also please fill out the Safety Release Registration Form.
Manchester local Susan Halpern will begin hosting a weekly series of one-hour Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older Please wear loose clothing, sneakers or any other low heeled, non-slip shoes, and practice in a space about 6 – 8 square feet. Also, please keep a chair for resting as needed nearby.
Tai Chi is an ancient form of exercise, some forms created 300 years ago. The class will focus on the Sun style which employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps. Forms demand attention and stimulate good balance, attention, and stress reduction. Anyone can benefit from Tai Chi. Studies have found that regular Tai Chi practice reduces the incidence of falls.
While group practice is how many have been exposed to Tai Chi, a home practice provides many benefits and will prepare everyone for meetings outside when this pandemic is in control.
Your instructor, Susan Halpern has been trained and certified to teach by the Tai Chi for Health Institute and has been teaching at North Shore Medical Center outpatient clinic for 12 years. You can verify on the website taichiforhealthinstitute.org
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Contactless curbside pickup is available on Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM. Call 978-526-7711 to schedule pickup or go to our webpage for more information.
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Library Closed for MLK Day
Holiday
Library Closed for MLK Day
The Manchester Public Library will be closed Monday, January 18, 2021 in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Library's contactless services will resume Tuesday, January 19.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Teen Advisory BoardTeen Advisory Board
THE TEEN ADVISORY BOARD IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!
Join TAB, the Manchester Public Library’s Teen Advisory Board, and let your voice be heard!
- Receive Community Service Hours
- Plan and run YA programs and events
- Suggest YA titles and movies
- Someday, when we’re able…eat PIZZA!
We meet on Zoom on the third Wednesday of each month beginning on October 21st @ 6:30PM.
FOR STUDENTS GRADES 9-12. Pick up an application at school, on the library website, manchesterpl.org, or email mblack@manchesterpl.org
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-7 PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern–
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern
To register for this event please email sdhalpern@hotmail.com or click HERE to receive the Zoom login information, and also please fill out the Safety Release Registration Form.
Manchester local Susan Halpern will begin hosting a weekly series of one-hour Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older Please wear loose clothing, sneakers or any other low heeled, non-slip shoes, and practice in a space about 6 – 8 square feet. Also, please keep a chair for resting as needed nearby.
Tai Chi is an ancient form of exercise, some forms created 300 years ago. The class will focus on the Sun style which employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps. Forms demand attention and stimulate good balance, attention, and stress reduction. Anyone can benefit from Tai Chi. Studies have found that regular Tai Chi practice reduces the incidence of falls.
While group practice is how many have been exposed to Tai Chi, a home practice provides many benefits and will prepare everyone for meetings outside when this pandemic is in control.
Your instructor, Susan Halpern has been trained and certified to teach by the Tai Chi for Health Institute and has been teaching at North Shore Medical Center outpatient clinic for 12 years. You can verify on the website taichiforhealthinstitute.org
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Contactless curbside pickup is available on Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM. Call 978-526-7711 to schedule pickup or go to our webpage for more information.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Reading for Change and Cupcakes: a ZOOM Book Group for 4th & 5th Graders–
Reading for Change and Cupcakes: a ZOOM Book Group for 4th & 5th Graders
Tuesday, January 26th @ 3PM on ZOOM!
Enjoy good books that speak to issues of diversity and change? Enjoy cupcakes? If you are in the 4th or 5th grade and would like to join us, please email Children's Librarian Carol Bender for details or to register: cbender@manchesterpl.org
Space and *books are limited, so don't delay ... email today! And yes, there will be cupcakes (:
*This month we are reading The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Burbaker Bradley
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-7 PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern–
Adult Online Tai Chi Class with Susan Halpern
To register for this event please email sdhalpern@hotmail.com or click HERE to receive the Zoom login information, and also please fill out the Safety Release Registration Form.
Manchester local Susan Halpern will begin hosting a weekly series of one-hour Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older Please wear loose clothing, sneakers or any other low heeled, non-slip shoes, and practice in a space about 6 – 8 square feet. Also, please keep a chair for resting as needed nearby.
Tai Chi is an ancient form of exercise, some forms created 300 years ago. The class will focus on the Sun style which employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps. Forms demand attention and stimulate good balance, attention, and stress reduction. Anyone can benefit from Tai Chi. Studies have found that regular Tai Chi practice reduces the incidence of falls.
While group practice is how many have been exposed to Tai Chi, a home practice provides many benefits and will prepare everyone for meetings outside when this pandemic is in control.
Your instructor, Susan Halpern has been trained and certified to teach by the Tai Chi for Health Institute and has been teaching at North Shore Medical Center outpatient clinic for 12 years. You can verify on the website taichiforhealthinstitute.org
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Curbside Pickup hours for today are from 10 AM-2PM. To learn more about Curbside Pickup, please call the library at 978-526-7711 or click HERE.
Mystery Book GroupMystery Book Group
Meets the last Friday of the month at 10:30 AM. New Members are always welcome. For the date, times, and book of the month please click on the link below.
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Curbside Pickup
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Curbside Pickup
Contactless curbside pickup is available on Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM. Call 978-526-7711 to schedule pickup or go to our webpage for more information.