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New Hours on Fridays
Starting Friday, January 31st
We will now be open 2:00 to 6:00 pm All our other hours remain the same Library Hours Beginning Monday, January 27th- Mon through Thur - 10-8 Fri - 2-6 Sat - 10-2 |
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Meet Your neighbor Storytime- Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream"
Thursday, January 16th, 6 pm Join us for the kick-off of our “Meet Your Neighbors Story Time” series, where we will host community members for special story times designed to introduce neighbors from all sorts of backgrounds. We start with a community reading of Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech, just in time for the national holiday named in his honor. |
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History of the New Hampshire Primary
Thursday, January 23rd, 6:30 pm at the Brookline Public Library A brief history of the New Hampshire Presidential Primary, from its origins during the Progressive era of the early twentieth century, through its evolution to the most important step toward being elected President of the United States. This program focuses on several memorable moments such as Senator Muskie crying in front of the Union Leader office, and who paid for Ronald Reagan's microphone. Led by John Gfroerer, who has produced several documentaries about New Hampshire's political history, including "The Premier Primary." Please sign up at the Library Made possible by a grant from New Hampshire Humanities |
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover Our stuffed animal sleepover was a success! But there may have been activities other than sleep happening once our friends had the Library to themselves... Click on the photo at right to see what kind of mischief they were up to! |
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Museum passes are now available for the Canterbury Shaker Village and The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord
Thank you to the Friends of the Brookline Public Library! Click on the photos to go to our museum pass page. |
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Click on the photo to learn more about the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program
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The Brookline Public Library now offers Notary Public services at scheduled times-
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 10-2, and then Tuesday evenings 4-8. There will be some Saturdays, as well, call ahead to confirm availability- 673-3330 |
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Learn more about the Classics Book Club
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More access to your Library? There are Apps for that!
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Libby for Overdrive
Did you know your local library has thousands of ebooks and audiobooks? You can borrow them, instantly, for free, using just the device in your hand. Get the app for your phone or tablet! Click on the icon for more information |
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Librista app for Ios and Android.
It is incredibly easy and convenient to use. Download the app, enter your Library account log-in information once, and have access to your Library on your phone! Click on the icon for more information |
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Adult Game Days
Brookline Public Library Mondays at 10:00 am Brookline Public Library is calling on all Players! Cribbage & Mahjong groups meets every Monday at 10:00 am. Contact Julie at the Library. Everyone welcome. Looking for chess and bridge players. Contact Julie at 673-3330 with questions or to indicate what game you are interested in. Our Mah Jong group is up and running. We have enough players for 2 groups, and more are welcome!
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Quick links to our most frequently used resources:
Audio & eBook downloads
Download eBooks and Audio books without even leaving home! (all you need is your library card number)
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On-line Catalog
This link allows you to search for books, reserve a book, view your current list of checked out items and also renew your books! Login instructions are on the left of the home page.
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EBSCO
This is an amazing resource! Get full-text magazine and newspaper articles online...discover a new favorite author on NoveList...there's so much to find!
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NHAIS
Click on the icon to search for titles available at libraries across the state of New Hampshire.
Once found, a title can be requested at the Brookline Public Library. |
Library Trustees |
Friends of the Library |
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The Library Board of Trustees can be reached by email at- Library.Trustees@brookline.nh.us Regular meetings of the Library Board of Trustees are generally held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm, at the Library. The next Trustees meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 8th, 7:30 pm in the YA room at the Library. Click here to see the Trustees Agenda for 01/08/2020 Any changes to this schedule will be posted here, at the Library and at the Post Office at least 24 hours in advance of any meeting. Click here to see Trustee meeting minutes. |
The next meeting of the Friends of the Brookline Public Library is Wednesday, January 8th, at 7:30 pm at the Library.
Regular meetings of the Friends are generally held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30pm. There are no meetings scheduled for July, August or December. A 501(c)(3) organization, the Friends supplement the official Library budget by providing funds for museum passes, helping to pay for the Summer Reading Program, and providing various other programs or purchases. Primary fundraisers are Book & Bake sales in the spring and fall, and a sweets table at the Christmas Tree Lighting in early December. For further information please contact Dona Eaton, 673-7526 or donageaton@gmail.com or inquire at the library. For more information about Book Donations and The Annual Book Sale, Click on the picture below- 
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