Don’t forget! If you are an Allenstown resident without a library card who would like access to ebooks and e-audiobooks you can sign up online for a library card!
Message us on Facebook or email us at allenstownlib@comcast.net. Give us your full name, address, phone, and email. We will respond as quickly as we can and issue a library card number. That number can be used immediately to access ebooks and audiobooks on Overdrive and Libby.
With all our Summer Reading excitement, we forgot to share our new books with you! Here are some new books we added to the library in July and August.
Due to the generosity of Brady Sullivan Properties LLC we have New England Party Animals visiting for the last day of summer reading! On Thursday, August 7th at 3pm, come meet adorable animals from the petting zoo, including baby goats, quail, a hamster, baby bunnies, guinea pigs, chickens, baby chicks, a duck, and lambs! We had a great time with them last year, and we just know it’s going to be a lot of fun!
The bubble party today, July 31st, has been cancelled due to the rain and rescheduled for August 5th at 2 PM.
On Thursday, July 31st at 2 PM Magic Mike Entertainment is bringing a Kid’s Bubble Party to the library! This party brings together musical fun, interactivity, and BUBBLES! This program includes interactive activities such as the limbo, hula-hoops, follow-alongs, and Big Bubbles!
The library event today, July 24th, has been postponed due to staffing issues at the NH Telephone Museum. We have rescheduled for Monday, July 28, at 3PM. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope you can make it on Monday. If you were planning to attend today but can’t attend on Monday, you will still receive a raffle ticket.
Join us on Thursday, July 24th, at 2 PM for a visit from the New Hampshire Telephone Museum. We had a great time with them last year! We heard a story and got to try old-fashioned telephones, and talk to each other through cans on a string! This year, we get to play with telegraph machines and learn about Morse Code. Come have fun with us
Our craft this week is a Color-Your-Own Wood Paddleball Game! It looks like so much fun! Pick one up soon, our crafts went very quickly last week.
Tuesday, July 15th at 2pm
Year-round, Lindsay brings her larger-than-life Puppet Pals to child and family audiences across New England. Filled with silliness, active audience engagement, and memorable characters, this series of charming short stories will delight the young and the young at heart! Ideal for ages 3-8.
