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The Children’s Room at the Exeter Public Library will be closing for renovations at 4:00pm Thursday October 9th, and all day Friday October 10th and Saturday October 11th. Honoring Columbus Day the library will also be closed Monday October 13th.
Fall is here at the library! There are reading programs and activities for all ages. Click on the Adult Calendar for all events for teens and adults.
Our Toddler LapSit and Children’s Story Time sessions are underway.
LapSit is available to children 18 months to under 3 years-old. Each child must be accompanied by an adult. Our policy is one lap, one child. The program is offered Monday mornings at 9:30. Registration is required for this half-hour program.
Story Time is available to children at least 3 years-old. Story Time sessions are held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 10 am and 2 pm. Each session lasts approximately one-hour and includes a craft project. Registration is required for this program.
Open Art, a craft project designed for adults and children to complete together, is offered on Mondays and Fridays from 10 am to 4:30 pm. All supplies and instructions are provided to complete a different weekly project.
The library offers two elementary school book groups;”The Page Turners” a book group for 4th and 5th graders and “Dewey’s Book Buds” a group for 3rd graders. Both groups meet the second Saturday of each month. The Page Turners gather in the Meeting Room at 9:30 a.m. and Dewey’s Book Buds meet in the Craft Room at 11:00 a.m. The book discussion lasts approximately one-hour and includes an activity or craft project. The library provides copies of the book which participants keep. This is an ongoing program and newcomers are always welcome.
All programs are open to Exeter residents and members of the library. Call the Children's Room at 772-6036 for complete program details.
NEW Teen Scene BLOG
Teens in grades 6-9 are welcome to participate in the Teen Advisory Board which assists the librarian in selection of materials--books, magazines,CDs and DVDs--and plans special events. Meetings are scheduled once a month.